Garba Shehu on ‘lifeless’ comment: World leaders queuing to meet Buhari proves they admire him
World leaders on queue to meet Buhari, Presidency boasts
The Presidency on Saturday boasted that world leaders are on a queue to meet President Muhammadu Buhari. This, it said, was contrary to what happened in the past when world leaders did not want anything to do with Nigerian leaders. The Senior Specia…

Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino lift Liverpool past Leicester despite Alisson howler
Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino scored in the first half as Liverpool won their first four Premier League games for the first time with a 2-1 victory over Leicester City on Saturday at the King Power Stadium. Mane scored in the 10th minute and Firmin…

All we need to do is follow the ‘man wey sabi’ – Lauretta Onochie
Lauretta Onochie, President Muhammadu Buhari’s aide on Social Media, has said that all that Nigerians need to do is follow that man that knows the way. Onochie referring to her principal further said that world leaders said: ‘We can’t have enough of…
2019: Fayemi’s victory can’t stop my Senatorial ambition - APC Chieftain
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Ekiti State, Dr. Olusegun Osinkolu, has clarified that the victory recorded by Dr Kayode Fayemi in the July 14 governorship election would serve as a catalyst to his senatorial ambition rather than sta…

Over 50 security personnel killed in Benue this year – Ortom
Governor Samuel Ortom, Friday revealed that close to 50 security personnel have lost their lives in Benue state between January and August to activities of marauding militant herdsmen in parts of the state. Ortom maintained that those conniving with…

MASSOB celebration will be non-violent – Uwazuruike
The founding father of Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra and Biafra Independent Movement, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, has disclosed that the 19th anniversary celebration of the Biafran independence will be a non-violent one. Th…

Lagos State PDP member commends Buhari, joins APC
Dr Michael Olawale-Cole, formerly intending to be governor of Lagos State on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has left the All Progressives Congress (APC). Olawale-Cole said his decision was informed by what he described as impressiv…
‘I’m the most investigated ex-governor’ — Uduaghan says fear of EFCC not behind defection
FG to spend $6.7bn Northeast reconstruction, rehabilitation, resettlement plan
The Federal Government says it has developed a 6.7-billion-dollar robust plan of action for the reconstruction, rehabilitation and resettlement of Northeast devastated by Boko Haram activities. Nigeria’s Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the UN…

MFM sues online publication for libel
The Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, MFM, has filed a libel suit against an online media platform and its publisher over what it described as a series of false, malicious and defamatory publications against the ministry and its General Ove…
PFN urges Buhari to secure release of Leah Sharibu
National President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Rev Dr. Felix Omobude has urged the Federal Government to expedite action in rescuing abducted Dapchi school girl, Leah Sharibu from the captivity of Boko Haram. Omobude in a state…

Why I quit politics – Balarabe Musa
A former Governor of Kaduna State and National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, has said he will no longer participate in active politics due to failing health and old age. The former governor informed members of his p…
2019: Why Atiku, Tambuwal, Saraki, others must sign undertaking – PDP
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has said that all its presidential aspirants must sign an undertaking that they will abide by the outcome of its presidential primary slated for October 5 and 6. Also, the party said that the a…
REVEALED: Eight politicians with N232 Billion corruption cases working for Buhari’s re-election
About eight out of the politicians working for the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari in the February 2019 election have pending corruption cases worth N232bn according to Punch Newspapers. A recent report by Punch Newspapers showed that the …

Cancer-causing substance in school uniforms imported to Nigeria from China
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria has raised the alarm over cancer-causing substances found in some school uniform materials made by two China-based companies. SON Director-General, Mr. Osita Aboloma, warned importers against bringing the school…
2019: Four years is enough for me to fix, transform Delta - Pat Utomi
A renowned political economist and one of the governorship aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress in Delta State, Prof. Pat Utomi says four years was enough for him to develop a masterplan that will fix and transform the state to…
2019: Atiku weeps for Nigeria as he obtains PDP nomination forms
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, was emotional at his Presidential Campaign Office in Abuja yesterday shortly after obtaining his Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms from the headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Atiku, w…
Illegal Nigerian migrants travel at own risks - Buhari warns
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday warned that Nigerians travelling out of the country illegally to search for greener pastures are doing so at their own risk. Buhari gave the warning during a joint press briefing with the visiting German Chancell…
2019: 13 presidential aspirants battle for PDP ticket
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) appears to be at the crossroads over what to do with the high number of aspirants jostling for the party’s presidential ticket. So far, 13 aspirants have indicated interest in the ticket …
Hajj Tragedy: Three APC chieftains die in auto crash
Tragedy struck the Zamfara State chapter of the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday , when the party lost three council chairmen in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Killed were Jafaru Gidan Sambo of Kaura Namoda Local Government Area, Mudi…
How Modric won UEFA Player of the Year ahead of Ronaldo, Salah
Real Madrid midfielder, Luka Modric, was on Thursday evening named UEFA Player of the Year. Modric won the prize ahead of former team-mate, Cristiano Ronaldo, who is now at Juventus and Liverpool’s Mohammed Salah. The numbers released by UEFA after …
Gov. Ortom reveals who’ll help him retain power, says he can’t continue to ”settle” Akume
Thierry Henry promoted to Belgium’s assistant coach
Belgium on Friday promoted Thierry Henry to the number two job with the national side, just days after the Arsenal and France great turned down the manager’s job at Bordeaux. The 41-year-old, who helped manager Roberto Martinez steer the Red Devils …
MKO Abiola’s daughter, ‘Rinsola, dumps APC
‘Rinsola Abiola, daughter of late politician, Moshood Abiola, has renounced her membership of the All Progressives Congress. Abiola relinquished her membership via letter that she sent to the APC chairman in her ward, Gbagura Ward 6 in Abeokuta Nort…
UEFA to introduce VAR in Champions League next season
UEFA are set to wait until next season before introducing Video Assistant Referees in the Champions League, although they are still not ruling out having it in this season’s final, president Aleksander Ceferin said on Friday. Ceferin has so far resi…
I predict a violence-free election come 2019 – Kalu
Chief Orji Kalu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governor of Abia has predicted that the 2019 general elections would be violence-free across the country. Kalu made the prediction on Friday in an interview with newsmen…
"Buhari has proven beyond reasonable doubt to be honest with Nigerians"
Rep. Umar Bago ( APC Chanchaga Federal Constituency) says that the All Progressive Congress ( APC) remains a strong political party committed to offering hope for Nigerians through democratic governance. Bago, in an interview with newsmen in Minna o…
I’m still running! Moghalu, rejects Durotoye’s emergence as presidential candidate
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and Presidential aspirant of the Young Progressives Party, YPP, Kingsley Moghalu, has rejected the emergence of Fela Durotoye of the Alliance for a New Nigeria (ANN), as the consensus presi…
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