Reno Omokri, a former aide to the former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has taken a swipe at the Minister of Information and Culture over a certain statement credited to him.
Lai Mohammed had said that Presidency couldn’t release the medical Bill of President Muhammadu…Release Buhari medical bill – Reno Omokri replies Lai Mohammed
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In April 2015, I sent a short memorandum to you, Sir – then as president-elect. We never discussed the memo in detail and I am not even sure you got to read it bearing in mind the levels of human traffic visiting you in those heady days. I crave the indulgence of Mr….El-Rufai sends another memo to Buhari
By Ehi Ekhator
If the Dean of Faculty of Law, Prof. Edeko, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma had known that his inquiry could cost him body pains, he would have driven passed two hapless boys who were being beaten by the men in Uniform.
Prof. Edeko was beaten to stupor by the Edo State…AAU Dean Of Law Faculty, Prof. Edeko Brutalized By Edo Commissioner’s Rogue Squad
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says tracing, freezing and retrieving stolen assets has proved to be exceptionally difficult for most African countries.
According to him, Nigeria has seen how difficult it is “to get back stolen assets from the international financial system such as banks that…Nigeria having difficulty retrieving looted funds abroad — Osinbajo
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, is seeking a N5 billion compensation from the publishers of The SUN newspaper, for “libelous imputations and statements” made against him in a story published on the March 25, 2017 edition…EFCC Boss, Magu sues Sun Newspaper for N5bn for libel
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says Nigerians may have forgiven the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), but they have not forgotten that the former ruling party left Nigeria in ruins two years after.
The APC National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, said this on Thursday in…PDP left Nigeria in ruins — APC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has advised fuel consumers to be mindful of the quality of petroleum products they buy so as to avoid explosion, knockdown of their engines, equipment or any ugly incidents which could lead to death or injuries.
NNPC in a statement by its…NNPC warns Nigerians to beware of quality of fuel they buy
Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja
The Presidency on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari has not changed his plan to return to his doctors in London, United Kingdom for follow-ups.
Buhari returns to Nigeria
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, said this in…Buhari will go back to UK doctors for follow ups – Presidency
President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, at the plenary on Thursday, said the chamber will not extend today’s deadline for the standing committees to submit their reports on the 2017 Appropriation Bill.
Senate committees are expected to submit their reports to this Committee on…2017 budget: Senate committees must submit reports today, says Saraki
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said the nation’s economy which is currently in recession was recovering gradually.
According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the President spoke while receiving the outgoing Ambassador of the Royal Embassy of…Nigeria’s economy recovering gradually, says Buhari
A man, Taiwo Olubayode, has been sentenced to nine years imprisonment with hard labour and without an option of a fine by a Family Court sitting at Oke-Eda, Akure, the Ondo State capital.
The 56-year-old man was convicted for impregnating his 16-year-old daughter (name withheld) at Oke-Ijebu…Incest: Court jails father for impregnating teenage daughter
The Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Mr. Henry Ebireri on Thursday advised Deltans not to allow themselves to be held captive by men with unprecedented capacity for lies, mischief and treachery.
In a statement in Asaba, Ebireri described as malicious and…Deputy Clerk: Ebireri tackles critics, says Otto is the right man for the job
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the leadership of the Senate to “immediately withdraw the unwarranted and unconstitutional ‘summon’ for Professor Itse Sagay, Chairman Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption to appear before the Senate committee…‘Your investigation of Sagay’s comments is a travesty’, SERAP tells Senate
By Fani-Kayode
Apart from Afenifere, the OPC and a number of noble and courageous elders and leaders hardly anyone else from the south west has spoken up publicly for the Ifes and the Yoruba in this matter and that is a crying shame.
Chief Fani-Kayode
What happened to the voices of the APC…Continuation: The enemy within and the cold-blolded threat from Arewa
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it is shutting down computer based testing mode of conducting matriculation examinations due to low computer literacy level of candidates across the country.
Speaking at the opening ceremony of Strategic Planning Retreat on Monitoring and…JAMB to abolish CBT, plans new centres for the blind
The Federal Government says it will not succumb to any pressure to disclose expenses for President Muhammadu Buhari’s medical treatment in London.
General Buhari
Information and culture minister Lai Mohammed said demanding information on the president’s medical bill had implications for national…We can’t disclose Buhari’s medical bill – Presidency
The Senate on Wednesday suspended former Senate Leader, Sen. Mohammed Ndume over his petition calling for investigation into the allegation discrediting Sen. Dino Melaye as a graduate of ABU Zaria.
Mohammed Ndume
The suspension order followed the recommendation of the Senate Committee on Ethics,…Melaye’s certificate saga: Senate suspends Ndume for 6 months
A man who had practised as a lawyer for five years in Anambra State, Mr. Richard Ikenna Udeozo, was on Wednesday remanded in prison custody by the magistrate, S. K Kadurumba, in charge of magistrate court 11 in the state high court in Owerri, the Imo State capital.
He has been accused of…My Call to Bar certificate fell inside water – Fake lawyer
As Senate postponed the screening of the nominees for the position of the Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) till after two weeks, a human rights group in Nigeria, the Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ) has urged the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly under the…INEC: Don’t Re-confirm Rufus Akeju as REC, Rights Group tells Saraki, Senate
The Vice Principal, Government Day Secondary School, Tunga-Minna in Niger, Malam Mohammed Kuyizhi, has appeared before the state’s Child Rights Protection Agency over the pregnancy of a 16-year-old student.
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Kuyizhi is accused of impregnating the girl, who is a junior student in the…She seduced me, says Vice Principal accused of impregnating pupil
The Senate has asked the Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), to name the persons with questionable character in the upper chamber of the National Assembly.
The lawmakers, who took turns to take a swipe at Sagay at the plenary on Wednesday,…Name a senator with questionable character – Senate dares Sagay
Sagay, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, has stated that Buhari would not be cowed by the Senate’s action which he described as an affront to the Presidency.
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He said, “That action is childish and irresponsible. Do they think Buhari is a man that can easily be threatened? My God! How can people…REC Rejection: Senate will regret threatening Buhari – Sagay
On March 28th a hitherto unknown northern group known as the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, through its spokesman, one Yerima Shetima, had the nerve and effrontery to accuse Afenifere and the Yoruba nation of a “subtle campaign of ethnic cleansing” and went on to threaten us with…The Enemy Within And The Cold-Blooded Threat From Arewa (Part 1)
Leke Baiyewu, Abuja
The Senate has protested against the retention of Mr. Ibrahim Magu as the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission despite the rejection of his nomination by the lawmakers.
Several senators, at the plenary on Tuesday, spoke against the consideration of…Senators give Buhari 14 days to fire Magu
Police arrested five men Tuesday after hundreds of angry residents of a north Indian city attacked Africans with sticks and metal chairs following the death of a local teenager from a suspected drug overdose.
Around a dozen people were wounded in the violence late Monday in Greater Noida, a…Indian police arrest 5 over attack on Nigerians
