APC may be sacked in 2019, Oyegun warns; urges party not to repeat mistakes of PDP
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, John Odigie-Oyegun, has expressed fear that Nigerians may vote against the party in 2019 if it makes the mistakes that made Nigerians…
Fighting, police harassment mar sports Federation elections, Senator threatens court action
The streak of crisis rocking the nation’s sports characterised by poor results and dipping form trailed it to the Sports Federation elections organised by the Ministry of Sports and Youth…
Ex-Kogi Commissioner in prison for alleged N35m fraud
A Kogi High Court sitting in Okene has remanded a former Commissioner for Agriculture in the state, Zacchaeus Atte, in prison custody over alleged financial impropriety of N35.5 million. Atte…
Osinbajo to agents of division: Stop now or face prosecution
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has warned those persons promoting hate speeches or making pronouncements that can cause violence or disruption of lives and property in the country, to desist…
They threatened to burn me alive, Rev Father recounts ordeal in the hands of kidnappers
Fr. Samuel Okwuidegbe, a Jesuit priest recalls his horrific three days in the hands of kidnappers, who plucked him right on Benin Asaba Highway, leaving his car. He was on…
Spanish authorities sue Ronaldo for alleged $16m tax evasion; I have nothing to hide – Ronaldo
Spanish prosecutors have accused the Real Madrid footballer Cristiano Ronaldo of defrauding the authorities of millions of euros in tax. Ronaldo is currently the world highest paid sports person. The…
Nigeria, Libya push up OPEC oil supplies, slows price gains
OPEC said on Tuesday a long-awaited rebalancing of the oil market was under way at a “slower pace” and reported that its own output in May jumped due to gains…
Owerri Robbery: Nigerians raise $16,000 for late policeman’s family
In an overwhelming show of love and devotion to a cause, Nigerians from different parts of the world raised over $15,000 for the family of Sergeant Chukwudi Iboko, the policeman…
N1.6bn Scam: Court grants Diezani’s friend, Omokore, leave to travel
Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court, Abuja has granted the embattled Chairman of Atlantic Energy Brass Development Limited and Atlantic Energy Drilling Concept Limited, Jide Omokore, who is…
Navy-Police clash in Calabar: Errant officers risk heavy sanction
The Defence Headquarters has setup a high profile committee to investigate the remote and immediate causes of the recent  clash between personnel of the Nigerian Navy and Police in Calabar,…