“I believe the INEC chairman is up to a game with the chairman of the APC who is being used to frustrate my coming to the senate and this is politically motivated. Rochas Okorocha, governor of Imo state, has accused…
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POLICE KILL ‘BIKE MAN OVER N100 BRIBE’
“Immediately they saw that the blood did not stop, they abandoned him and ran inside their station Residents of Okota in Isolo local governmnet area have accused men of the Lagos state police command of killing Aliu Rafiu, a…
Read MoreNIGERIA’S ELECTORAL PROCESSES ‘CONFUSING’ SAYS INEC BOSS YAKUBU
“When nominations are hazy and issues go to the courts, court judgments, orders and pronouncements affect procurement – the printing of ballot papers and result sheets. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, has described the…
Read MoreDAVIDO & CHIOMA HOLIDAY IN MAURITIUS
Davido has been busy over the past few days, from one show or gig to another, involving a lot of travelling. His boo Chioma recently celebrated her birthday and the love birds have finally gotten time together to share couple…
Read MorePHOTOS: KIDNAPPER ARRESTED IN YOBE STATE WHILE COLLECTING RANSOM EVEN AFTER THE 5-YEAR-OLD VICTIM DIED IN HIS CAPTIVITY
Police in Yobe has arrested one Tasiu Abdulkareem, in connection with the kidnapping of a five-year-old boy who later died in his captivity in Potiskum. Parading Abdulkareem alongside other suspects, spokesman for Yobe State Police Command, ASP Abdulmalik Abdulhafiz said…
Read MoreFUEL TANKER EXPLOSION KILLS 58 PEOPLE IN NIGER REPUBLIC
No fewer than 58 people died in Niamey, the capital of Niger Republic after an overturned tanker truck exploded while people were trying to scoop fuel. The blast on the RN1 route near the international airport night left the burnt…
Read MoreEL-ZAKZAKY DISTRIBUTES RAMADAN GOODIES FROM DETENTION
The detained cleric instructed the distribution of the items last week when a section of his family members were allowed a rare visit along with the foreign medical experts that came in to assess his health situation. Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky,…
Read MorePOLICE DETAIN SENATOR ADEMOLA ADELEKE
The detention of Adeleke, the senator representing Osun West at the National Assembly, has been condemned by his party, Kola Ologbondiyan, its National Publicity Secretary, calling it “total disregard for the extant order of the Federal High Court” in…
Read MoreDEATH TOLL RISES TO 41 AFTER PLANE ERUPTED IN FLAMES DURING EMERGENCY LANDING IN MOSCOW
It has been revealed that 41 people died when a passenger plane erupted into flames during an emergency landing yesterday at an airport in Moscow, Russia. The Aeroflot aircraft burst into flames at Sheremetyevo airport after hitting the runway last…
Read MoreFEMI FALANA SUES FG OVER NIGERIANS’ INABILITY TO ACCESS THE ‘AFRICAN COURT’
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to order the Federal Government to recognise the competence of the African Court on Human and Peoples Rights to hear cases filed by Nigerians. The suit marked,…
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