Reports

A new political development cropped up on Monday as a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos ruled against the use of soldiers in the forthcoming general elections in Nigeria. The court specifically ordered the presidency to jettison the idea of involving or deploying soldiers for the elections as often promised by President Goodluck Jonathan. Handing […]

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Sunday said Nigerians will never succumb to the deceit and falsehood of the All Progressives Congress (APC) adding that it is self deceit taken too far for anyone to list Ekiti as part of States to be won by the APC in the Saturday’s presidential election. The governor urged […]

An unarmed 22-year-old, Douglas Ojugbo, has been shot to death by Elewana Godwin, the father of his lover, for allegedly visiting his daughter. Eyewitnesses and neighbours confirmed that Ojugbo was known to everyone as a friend of the man’s daughter. One of Elewena’s neighbours at the River Basin Authority, 8 Miles Calabar, Cross River State, […]

Antagonists of the innovative method of curbing electoral corruption and rigging in Nigeria in the form of INEC Card readers cannot be working for Jesus Christ even if some of them bear Christian names and even preach in their churches. I  have also been informed by some Muslim clerics who reacted to my recently released […]

In what seem like retaliation for many of the several defeats they have suffered in the hands of the Multinational troops, the Islamic extremist sect terrorising the north-eastern part of Nigeria, Boko Haram has killed 11 people in an attack on Gamboru after reportedly killing scores of women in nearby Bama. According to eyewitnesses, the […]

Elders of Yoruba Land met on Wednesday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, frowning at what they described as the polarisation of the Yoruba race as a result of the political situation of the country. In a communiqué they issued at the end of the meeting under the umbrella of the Yoruba Assembly, they also […]

The security details attached to the  Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal have been restored. Tambuwal’s security details were withdrawn in October, after he decamped from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the main opposition All Progressives Congress (APC).  Spokesman for the Speaker, Malam Imam Imam, confirmed the restoration of the security […]

The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL) on Tuesday took on the Lagos State Government headed by Governor Babatunde Fashola as the group demanded for a probe of the activities of his government so far. CACOL, through its leader, Debo Adeniran, also demanded the probe of Fashola’s predecessor and former governor of the State, Asiwaju Bola […]

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State late Tuesday appeared before members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, informing them that the state, like many other states in the country, is in trouble over the current economic situation of the country. He said as a result of these economic challenges, including the fall in the […]

The  Lagos Airport hotel, Ikeja will on  Thursday, 19th, play host to the final in the series of the Southwest post -confab summit convened  by the Ondo state Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko.    Yoruba leaders and interests groups in the Southwest have been meeting on the need for the re-election of the convener of the […]

A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos State, has giving a judgement nullifying the usual restrictions on movement imposed on residents of Lagos State during the monthly Environmental Sanitation exercise in the state. The court ruled in favour of human rights lawyer, Ebun Adegboruwa, who had sought the court’s explanation on the legality of […]

With the support of the multinational force drawn from neighbouring countries, the Nigerian armed forces have carried out successful operations against the satanic Boko Haram sect in the last couple of weeks. In the process, the terrorists have been dislodged from many of the towns and villages in the north east region illegally seized and […]