Category: Politics
Advertising bodies tackle Lai Mohammed over N100k fine on foreign produced adverts
Heads of Advertising Sectoral Groups (HASG) has criticised the federal government over plans to impose N100,000 on brands who air their foreign-produc [...]
Gunmen attack Soludo, kill three of his aides
Gunmen have attacked Prof. Charles Soludo, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) who has indicated interest in the November governorshi [...]
Wike sacks environment commissioner, Igbiks Tamuno
Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers state, has sacked Igbiks Tamuno, commissioner for environment.
In a statement on Tuesday, Kelvin Ebiri, special assis [...]
How I rejected $80m bribe – Gov Kayode Fayemi
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has revealed how he was offered $80million bribe to drop his objection to the settlement of the $418million judg [...]
FG, bandits competing to recruit unemployed, says Tinubu, wants 50 million youths recruited into army
Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says Nigeria is competing with bandits to recruit unemployed youths.
Nigeria h [...]
Clash of the titans! Imo monarch, Okorocha scuffle inside aircraft
There was drama at Sam Mbakwe International Airport on Sunday as Rochas Okorocha, former governor of Imo, reportedly got involved in a bra [...]
Buhari’s ministers, aides, others contribute $1.1m to ensure peace, stability in North-East
Ministers, Presidential aides, Heads of Parastatals and others in President Muhammadu Buhari-led government have contributed $1.1 million to the regio [...]
Presidency has run out of ideas, always looking for excuses – NEF
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, spokesman for the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), says he is convinced the presidency has run out of ideas.
Baba-Ahmed was responding [...]
Abaribe slams Uzor Kalu for saying he picked him from the gutters
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, representing Abia South Senatorial district in the National Assembly, has berated his former boss and now colleague, Senate [...]
Oyedepo describes Hijab crisis in Kwara, a nasty development
The presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo, has reacted to the hijab crisis in Kwara State, describing it as a nasty dev [...]