Nigerian spends £5 million to wed Iranian girlfriend in UK
His mother is the world’s richest black woman so it’s little surprise that Folarin Alakija’s wedding was a lavish, no-expense spared, fairytale affair. Folarin, who is one of 66-year-old oil…
Kogi boils as Bello, Melaye supporters clash, two shot
The political crisis involving Kogi State governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello and Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district, Dino Melaye has assumed a dangerous dimension as loyalists of both politicians Monday…
After much drama, Osinbajo signs 2017 N7.441 trillion budget
Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, Monday afternoon signed the 2017 budget of N7.441 trillion into law at an event witnessed by Senate President Bukola Saraki and House Speaker Yakubu Dogara,…
Okowa sues for peace, calls on agitators to explore dialogue
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has called on those behind the group, New Delta Avengers to toe the line of dialogue rather than resorting to threats in resolving issues….
Joy as ICPC recovers N.325m swindled for job-seeker
It was incredible excitement for a job-seeker, Innocent Okpanachi, who had been defrauded of his money by a job racketeer when he finally got his money back with the help…
Group Raises Alarm over Threat to Whistleblower Policy
The Africa Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), a civil society organization working on building support for the whistle-blower policy of the Federal Government of Nigeria, is deeply worried…
The many lessons we learnt from June 12 – Tinubu
One of the foremost leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) , Senator Bola Tinubu, has said that without the annulment of the June 12, 1993 election, there would probably…
EFCC invades Sun Newspaper on Magu’s order, intimidate staff
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) M0nday morning invaded the Sun newspaper’s Lagos office on ‘orders from above’. They subjected the staff to emotional torture and accused…
DSS Nabs Abuja-Kaduna kidnappers, others in nationwide operations
This appears the season for the arrest of criminals especially kidnappers in the country as the Department of State Services (DSS) has apprehended suspected criminals across the nation chief of…
Angry Pope threatens to sack Ahiara rebellious priests, insist on Okpaleke
Pope Francis has laid down an ultimatum to defiant Nigerian priests in Ahiara Diocese in Imo state: lose your job if you don’t obey me and your bishop, the Associated…