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2019: Moghalu emerges YPP presidential candidate
2019: Moghalu emerges YPP presidential candidate

Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has emerged the presidential candidate of the Young Progressive Party (YPP). Moghalu, who was a former UN officer, emerged through delegates election at the party’s first…

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APC not threatened by PDP’s noise - Lai Mohammed
APC not threatened by PDP’s noise - Lai Mohammed

Nigeria’s Minister for Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), was not threatened by what he termed the noise of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Alhaji Mohammed who insisted that th…

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2019: Not too young movement decry high cost of nomination forms
2019: Not too young movement decry high cost of nomination forms

Political stakeholders led by the “Not Too Young To Run Movement” in Gombe state on Monday decried the high cost of forms for expression of interest and nomination for the 2019 general elections being sold by political parties in the country. Hamzat…

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Visionscape explains sack of 18 area managers
Visionscape explains sack of 18 area managers

Visionscape Sanitation Solutions (VSS) Ltd. on Saturday attributed the termination of appointment of 18 area managers of the organisation on April 13, 2018, to business restructuring. The Chief Executive Officer of VSS, Mr John Irvine, gave the clar…

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AFCON 2019 QUALIFIER: Super Eagles trash Seychelles
AFCON 2019 QUALIFIER: Super Eagles trash Seychelles

It was a stress free outing for Coach Gernot Rohr and his technical crew on Saturday as the Super Eagles won their first Group E match, in the AFCON 2019 qualifiers beating Seychelles 0-3 in 93 minutes. The Eagles enjoyed for what could pass for a c…

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AFCON 2019: Super Eagles Pummel Seychelles to pick first three points
AFCON 2019: Super Eagles Pummel Seychelles to pick first three points

Ahmed Musa of Nigeria during the 2019 AFCON qualifying match against Seychelles. Nigeria won 3 - 0. The Super Eagles picked up their first points in the qualifying campaign for the 2019 African Cup of Nations after defeating Seychelles 3 – 0 at the …

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Former Super Eagles coach reveals how he cursed Nigeria football
Former Super Eagles coach reveals how he cursed Nigeria football

Former Assistant Coach of the Super Eagles, Joe Erico, has revealed that he placed a curse on Nigeria after he was sacked without being paid in 2002. Erico, who was a goalkeeper during his playing days, insisted that the troubles in the Nigeria Foot…

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Alleged contract scam: EFCC begins investigation of Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari
Alleged contract scam: EFCC begins investigation of Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari

The Spokesperson for the anti-graft agency, Wilson Uwujaren, told newsmen on Friday that the commission was not sweeping the matter under the carpet. The petitioner, Bako Waziri Kyari, who claimed to be a nephew to Abba Kyari, had during a popular r…

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New minimum wage: TUC reveals plan to enforce compliance
New minimum wage: TUC reveals plan to enforce compliance

The President of the Trade Union Congress, TUC, Boboi Kaigama, has lambasted the federal and state government for failing to implement the new minimum wage. He disclosed that members of organised labour across Nigeria were already proposing the abro…

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Davido, Daddy Freeze react as bullets ‘fail’ to penetrate Anambra pastor
Davido, Daddy Freeze react as bullets ‘fail’ to penetrate Anambra pastor

Popular Cool FM On Air Personality, OAP, Daddy Freeze, and Nigerian frontline afropop star, Davido have reacted to the claim that bullets failed to penetrate a pastor in Anambra State. It had earlier been reported that the pastor, whose name was giv…

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Ekiti extends holidays for primary, secondary schools
Ekiti extends holidays for primary, secondary schools

Ekiti State Government on Saturday announced an extension of the current third term holidays for students in public and private primary and secondary schools. This is contained in a statement by the state Commissioner for Education, Science and Tech…

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Fayose backs out of presidential race
Fayose backs out of presidential race

Faced with the reality of the bigwigs presidential aspirants of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), outgoing Ekiti state governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, the first to have indicated interest for the office, has dropped his ambition. He said …

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2019 Presidential Election: Assessing the Possibility of Electoral Fraud - By Omoshola Deji
2019 Presidential Election: Assessing the Possibility of Electoral Fraud - By Omoshola Deji

After about thirty years of stern military rule, Nigeria re-embraced democracy in 1999 and five elections have produced Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo (two term), Umaru Yar’Adua, Goodluck Jonathan and the incumbent Muhammadu Buhari. 2019 ushers in an …

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Only condition Mourinho will let Pogba join Barcelona revealed
Only condition Mourinho will let Pogba join Barcelona revealed

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho will be happy to allow midfielder, Paul Pogba to join Spanish giants, Barcelona on one condition. Barcelona had hoped to sign Pogba this summer but the Red Devils were unwilling to listen to offers for the 25…

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US Open: Del Potro qualifies for final after Nadal quits
US Open: Del Potro qualifies for final after Nadal quits

Juan Martin del Potro reached the US Open final on Friday, after defending champion and world number one, Rafael Nadal quit their semi-final game with a knee injury. Third seed Del Potro, the champion in 2009, was 7-6 (7/3), 6-2 ahead when Nadal ret…

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APC, party of drowning men, says Makarfi
APC, party of drowning men, says Makarfi

A former Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, on Friday said Nigeria was being led by “drowning men.” Makarfi, who was at the Peoples Democratic Party national secretariat in Abuja to submit his presidential expression of interest and no…

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Buhari back home from China
Buhari back home from China

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday night returned to Abuja after attending the Forum on China and Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing. During the six-day visit to China, Buhari held bilateral talks and witnessed the signing of some agreements …

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Congress: Mark warns PDP against imposition of candidates
Congress: Mark warns PDP against imposition of candidates

A Peoples Democratic Party presidential aspirant, Senator David Mark, has called for a rancour-free congresses as members of the party elect delegates for the 2019 polls just as he cautioned against imposition of candidates. Mark, in a statement iss…

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Fayose, Fayemi in war of words over sale of govt properties
Fayose, Fayemi in war of words over sale of govt properties

The Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, and the governor-elect, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Friday engaged in war of words over allegations of sale of some state government properties, including the Oja Oba ultramodern market. Fayemi had during the …

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Rescue Leah Sharibu from Boko Haram captivity - PDP, CSOs tell Buhari
Rescue Leah Sharibu from Boko Haram captivity - PDP, CSOs tell Buhari

The Peoples Democratic Party and other organisations, including the Southern and Middle-Belt Leaders Forum; the BringBackOurGirls Coalition; the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project and the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, have…

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Buhari can’t fix Nigeria in 20 years – Bafarawa
Buhari can’t fix Nigeria in 20 years – Bafarawa

A former governor of Sokoto State and presidential aspirant on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, Attahiru Bafarawa, says if President Muhammadu Buhari is given 20 years to govern the country, he won’t fix the economy. Bafarawa stated this wh…

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British Airways apologises after 380,000 customers hit in cyber attack
British Airways apologises after 380,000 customers hit in cyber attack

British Airways (BA) was forced to apologise on Friday after the credit card details of hundreds of thousands of its customers were stolen over a two-week period in the worst ever attack on its website and app. BA Chairman and Chief Executive Alex C…

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21 Borno bus passengers abducted by Boko Haram regain freedom
21 Borno bus passengers abducted by Boko Haram regain freedom

Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 21 women, children and men, who were bus passengers abducted by the Boko Haram insurgents during an ambush in the Pulka area of Borno State. NE learnt that the troops of 192 Battalion, 26 Task Force Brigade o…

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Nigerians must vote out Buhari for national unity – Saraki
Nigerians must vote out Buhari for national unity – Saraki

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, on Friday urged Nigerians to vote out President Muhammadu Buhari in order to ensure national unity and security. According to him, Nigeria needs a president who will unite all parts of the country, respect na…

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20-year-old UNILAG student dies during trainning at Nigerian Defence Academy
20-year-old UNILAG student dies during trainning at Nigerian Defence Academy

The family members of Damilare Taiwo, an Economics student at the University of Lagos, Akoka, have been thrown into mourning following his death a day after he resumed for training at the Nigerian Defence Academy in Kaduna State. The army authoritie…

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NEMA warns of impending flooding in 12 states
NEMA warns of impending flooding in 12 states

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) yesterday predicted intense flooding in 12 states of the federation. The states are Kebbi, Niger, Kwara, Kogi, Anambra, Edo, Delta, Rivers and Bayelsa. There is also the River Benue axis which includes…

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Oshiomhole to Shekarau - 'Progressives like you are needed in APC'
Oshiomhole to Shekarau - 'Progressives like you are needed in APC'

It is now all over between ex Kano State governor, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau and the Peoples Democratic party (PDP). Shekarau yesterday hosted the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, and Governor Abdullah…

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Presidential panel to recover $7bn bailout funds from commercial banks
Presidential panel to recover $7bn bailout funds from commercial banks

The Special Presidential Panel for the Recovery of Public Property is to recover the seven billion dollars bailout fund granted commercial banks between 2006 and 2008. The panel Chairman, Mr Okoi Obono-Obla , said in Abuja on Friday that the banks h…

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