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Embattled Governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako has reportedly been receiving pleas to honourably quit his job from close associates, party elders and spouses. The well-wishers reckon that it is wiser to resign than to be impeached, as is imminent for Nyako, considering the Monday sitting of the seven-member panel constituted by Justice Ambrose Mammadi, […]

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have resolved that all uncompleted buildings in the state should henceforth be confiscated as part of efforts to halt the rising insecurity issues in the country. The lawmakers directed Governor Babatunde Fashola to first send a notice to the various owners of the uncompleted buildings through the […]

Lagos State Governor,  Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Tuesday hosted an interactive session with tradesmen, artisans, members of the various transport unions, automotive technicians, market men and women on the Lagos Home Ownership Mortgage Scheme, reiterating that the scheme was designed to also provide affordable homes to people in the informal sector. The Governor who spoke […]

Nigerian troops fighting the Boko Haram insurgency in the north-eastern part of Nigeria, have cleared and taken over Balmo forest, which had been a den for Boko Haram members, in a military operation that lasted throughout the weekend, according to Army spokesperson, Chris Olukolade. A statement from Olukolade late Monday, said: “troops have cleared and […]

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has held an emergency closed-door meeting on to decide its next move, barely a week into its nationwide strike.  The conclusion reached at the meeting would be announced on Tuesday. NMA had resorted to a strike action over an alleged breach of agreements with the Federal Government.  On Monday members […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned three suspects: Mohammed Rabiu, Raphael Olorunfemi Okomoda and Adegbesan Theophilus before Justice Lawal Akapo of a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja on different criminal charges, but all bordering on conspiracy, obtaining money by false presence, stealing, impersonation, forgery, using false document and money laundering. […]

Embattled governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako, has gone spiritual declaring a two-day holiday on Monday and Tuesday so the residents of his state could have enough time to pray for peace in the state. Apart from attacks by insurgents, the state is currently tensed following a plot by the State House of Assembly to […]

The consideration of an academic proposition by some scholars in the United States to the Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton and Ambassador Johnnie Carson, then Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, has revealed that designating Jamaatu Ahlil Sunna Lidawati wal Jihad, otherwise known as Boko Haram as a Foreign Terror Organisation (FTO) on time […]

The Concerned Muslim Professionals (CMP), a Nigerian Islamic group has raised alarm over the recent increase activities of the Boko Haram Islamic sect, calling on the Sultan of Sokoto, the President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III to initiate dialogue with the group. In a letter titled: Echoing the […]

…Church Records 300 Miracles, 30 Prophecies Within Three Years The General Overseer of Shiloh Word Chapel (aka Faith Nations), Prophet Ikechukwu Samuel, on Friday in Abuja issued a warning to the presidency against releasing captive members of the Boko Haram sect in exchange for the abducted girls of Chibok, saying it would exacerbate the security […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned former Executive Secretary of the Delta State Scholarship Board, Peter Amromanoh, and the Chief Accountant, Eloho Otiede, before Justice C. O. Emifoniye of the Delta State High Court, Asaba on a five-count charge of conspiracy and stealing. Amromanoh allegedly abused his office by approving a sum […]

Aminu Maigari, who was on Thursday sacked as president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), by a Plateau State High Court, has been arrested as he stepped down from an aircraft on Friday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on Friday. Maigari had led the Nigerian team, Super Eagles, to Brazil. Unfortunately, the team dropped […]