Zimbabwe veterans’ spokesman in court for insulting Mugabe
A senior official with Zimbabwe's war veterans association appeared in court on Friday on charges of undermining President Robert Mugabe, after the group accused him of "dictatorial" behaviour.
President, you can purchase drones in Europe, US. It won’t stop us – Niger Delta Avengers
Nigeria is ready to deploy troops to the Niger delta in a showdown with militants who have wreaked havoc on the nation’s key oil infrastructure since the start of the year, the army says.
Buhari begs clerics to pacify Nigerians over economic hardship
President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday appealed to religious leaders in the country to deliver the message of hope to the people that things would improve.
White House : Clinton, Trump take fight to swing states
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton on Friday take their fight for the White House to battleground states seeking to capitalize on back-to-back party conventions that offered starkly different visions of America.
Budget padding: Jibrin solely worked on 2016 budget, says House Appropriation Committee
The House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, said on Friday that the former Chairman of the Committee, Rep. Abdulmumin Jibrin, solely worked on the 2016 budget. Rep. Chris Azubuogu, the Deputy Chairman of the committee, told newsmen in Abuja that Jibrin’s allegations against the Speaker of the House, Yakubu Dogara were baseless.
PDP faults court judgement, to hold convention in Port Harcourt- Caretaker Committee
The National Caretaker Committee of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Friday said reports that an Abuja High Court nullified it’s existence was untrue. The committee’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Dayo Adeyeye, told newsmen in Abuja that several reports he read about the court ruling were inaccurate.
