‘WHY BAYELSA CONSULTED EXPERTS BEFORE COLLECTING FG’S N27.5BN REFUND’

The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has said expert advice made his administration to collect the discounted N27.5bn infrastructure development refund from the Federal Government in December 2020. Diri…

BAKARE ADVOCATES NEW CONSTITUTION, WANTS MARGINALISATION OF IGBO, OTHERS ADDRESSED

The Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has stated that the 1999 Constitution is fraudulent and inconsistent, adding that it should be replaced by a…

TWITTER BAN WON’T SOLVE SOCIAL MEDIA MENACE – FRENCH AMBASSADOR

French Ambassador to Nigeria, Jérôme Pasquier THE French Ambassador to Nigeria, Jerome Pasquier, says France is in support of the European Union’s reaction to banning of Twitter by the Federal…

THIS ISN’T the DEMOCRACY MY DAD, OTHERS DIED FOR – KOLA ABIOLA

THE son of the acclaimed winner of the June 12 presidential election, Kola Abiola, has said Nigeria’s democracy the way it was currently being practiced was not what his late…

ALLEGED DRUNK HIT-AND-RUN DRIVER FAULTS REPS CALL FOR PROBE

A man, Dele Ayanjompe, has faulted the demand by the House of Representatives that the the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, order an investigation of his alleged drunk driving and…

ANONYMOUS GROUP WRITES OKOWA, THREATENS ATTACK OVER GRAZING BAN

A group of unidentified persons on Sunday threatened to attack Asaba and Agbor in Delta State should Governor Ifeanyi Okowa fail to withdraw his support for the ban on open…

NYSC CONTRIBUTED MORE TO NATION-BUILDING, SAYS GOWON

DESPITE resistance during its foundation, the National Youth Service Corps has remained one of the blessings that has happened to Nigeria, a former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (retd.),…

BUHARI’S COW ROUTES GAZETTE DOESN’T EXIST, GRAZING BAN STAYS, SAY STATES

Ondo, Delta, Cross River, Enugu, Benue and Akwa Ibom state governments on Sunday faulted the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), over the existence of a gazette, which marked out…

Suspected Fulani herdsmen kill four women, 2 others in Nasarawa

Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have killed six farmers including four women in a Tiv settlement in Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. President, Tiv Development Association (TIDA)…

Photo of Turkey-based Nigerian man allegedly found inside a bottle buried in front of his uncompleted building

An old photo of a Turkey-based Nigerian man, Obiora Kingsley Anaedo, was allegedly found inside a bottle that was buried in front of his building site.  An Enugu based pastor, Prophet Nnamdi Onwuka,…