Corruption ends once you join APC – Peter Obi
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, has said Nigeria's political parties lack ideology, adding that politicians accused of corruption appear to be absolved once they defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.
Ekiti: What Fayose, Fayemi, Adebayo, Oni should do — Aiyede Ekiti monarch
The Attah of Aiyede Kingdom, in Ekiti State, Oba Abdul-Mumini Adebayo Orisagbemi paid a courtesy visit to the corporate head office of Vanguard Media Limited, penultimate Monday, where he revealed his latest campaign for unity of Ekiti with main goal of getting prominent sons and daughters of the state together regardless of political differences. Orisagbemi, who is one of 16 paramount rulers of Ekiti State. He also hinted of his community’s capacity to boost the Nigerian economy but expressed dismay that despite the large deposit of mineral resources in Ekiti particularly Aiyede, no investor wants to come to the state.
‘Why Dickson’ll fail like Jonathan’
Former Governor of Bayelsa State and standard-bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the December 5, governorship election in Bayelsa, Timpire Sylva, has accused his main contender, Governor Seriake Dickson of spreading falsehood against him, adding that such strategy adopted by Dickson would fail him just like it did to former President, Goodluck Jonathan during the last Presidential election.
Jubilation in Kano as Emir Sanusi rides she-camel
Residents of Kano went wild with jubilation Saturday as their Emir, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II, rode on a she-camel as against the usual horse, during a durbar, organised to mark the Eid-El-Kabir in arrears.
Ifeanyi Ubah’s newspaper, ‘The Authority’ goes daily
The newest addition into the Nigerian Newspaper market, The Authority Newspapers yesterday announced its official roll out as daily newspaper in Nigeria.
Scam alert: Fashola dissociates self from twitter account
Minister-Designate and immediate past Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Fashola has disclaimed a twitter account purportedly set up in his name along with his picture even as he urged members of the public to be wary of the antics of scammers.
Ministers from the South-West: The kill or maim him syndrome
The South West is the only group, who because they’re looking for offices in President Buhari’s government, are resorting to what Yoruba people call; “If you can catch him kill him; if you cannot get to kill him, demobilise him.”
Cattle rustlers deserves punishment – Sanusi
Following the arrest of 72 suspected cattle rustlers in the notorious Falgore forest in Tudun Wada Local Government Area of Kano State the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sunusi II, has urged the Nigeria judiciary to serve maximum legal punishment on the cattle rustlers.
Soldiers foil suicide attack at Nigeria army base
Nigerian soldiers shot dead a suspected suicide bomber outside a military base in the northeast on Sunday, detonating explosives concealed in her handbag, a civilian vigilante and a military source said.
Biafra group write world leaders over leader’s arrest
The group championing the secession of Biafra from Nigeria, Indigenous People of Biafra Worldwide, which owns Radio Biafra on Sunday, wrote an open letter to world leaders over the plight of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, who was arrested yesterday by the Directorate of State Service, DSS.
MASSOB faction condemns arrest of Radio Biafra Director
THE faction of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB weekend called on the Federal government to immediately release the Radio Biafra Director, Nnamdi Kanu who was arrested by the Department of State Security, DSS in Lagos state.
