Photos: Kanu in Court, as his ‘Stay of Proceedings’ application is dismissed
A federal high court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed the application of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, seeking a stay of proceedings pending determination of his appeal.
Ministers to Nigerians: We’re making progress
LAGOS — SIX serving ministers in the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, appraised the nearly one year of the administration with a match of his promises and performance and concluded that remarkable progress had been made.
Jonathan calls for strengthening of democracy in Africa
FORMER Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, at the Mayor’s office in Newark, New Jersey, yesterday, spoke to the to Friends of Africa coalition on the theme of strengthening democracy and elections and also touched on some of the legacies of his administration.
2016 BUDGET ROW: Saraki, other senators meet Buhari today
SENATE President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, will lead other senators to a crucial meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari today to find a lasting solution to the 2016 Appropriation Bill logjam.
PDP has nothing to campaign with in Edo — Eribo
Mr. Crosby Osadolor Eribo is the member representing Egor constituency and chairman House committee on Appropriation. He was a three term Chairman of Egor Local Government. In this interview, he speaks on issues pertaining to the forthcoming local government elections, rebuffs allegations against Governor Adams Oshiomhole raised by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) among other issues
Terrorists behead Canadian hostage in Philippines
Islamic militants in the Philippines have beheaded a Canadian hostage, raising fears for more than 20 other foreigners held captive on remote islands, with troops and police vowing Tuesday to hunt down the extremists.
