politics

Set to clock 30, Taylor Swift is concentrating on 2020. In a recent interview with Elle Magazine, Taylor Swift shared 30 things she’s learned in her (almost) 30 years in life reveling that she sees herself using her brand to aid citizens to decide in the right manner next year. ...

Popular comedian Alibaba has shared, to anyone that cares to listen, how he made his first million. The comic star, whose real name is Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome recently celebrated his 30th anniversary on stage. His words, “Since I discovered my talent, I have worked to see that a lot more ...

Nigerian activist and former singer, Charly Boy has reacted to Muhammadu Buhari’s victory in an interesting way. He congratulated the President on his re-election and said Nigerian citizens deserve what they go through and should get ready for more years of suffering that lie ahead. As for rigging, he said ...

Nollywood beauty, Daniella Okeke recently shared that she is fed up of her country and she is ready to escape to another place she can call her home. She disclosed this as a reaction to the ongoing presidential election results being announced in several states. Her words, “I HAD A ...

He might be a shrewd businessman but he places the greater good ahead of big money. 50 Cent shared recently during an interview on The Late Late Show with James Corden. He revealed that he turned down half a million dollars to appear at Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration. His words, ...

As some citizens of the country get ready to vote while others prepare themselves for a match-watching and movie-viewing weekend, a popular businessman, Femi Otedola has come out to reveal what he plans to do on the key day for Nigeria. On Instagram, he showed off his PVC for all ...

Fela Durotoye is currently receiving criticms on social media for describing his running mate as “beautiful and delectable” lady at the Presidential debate on Saturday. Fela Durotoye who was questioned on gender inclusivity at the debate, said his running mate, Khadijah Abdullahi-Iya is a “beautiful and delectable” lady, a comment ...

  The President also called on religious leaders to work towards the broader goal of building a strong and unified nation, and avoid insinuations that could divide the populace, especially along religious lines. Speaking while receiving a delegation of the Arewa Pastors Non-Denominational Initiative for Peace in Nigeria led by ...

It will be great miracle if we pull through 2019 elections— Kukah CATHOLIC Archbishop Emeritus of Lagos, Anthony Cardinal Okogie, said, yesterday, that the recent call by former Defence Minister, Lt. General Theophilus Danjuma (retd), for self-defence should normally cause apprehensions in the Presidency, since its legitimacy was in doubt. ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded that the Presidency immediately make public all issues relating to the so-called private visit of President Muhammadu Buhari’s to the United Kingdom. The party, which queried the Presidency for always shrouding issues around the President in secrecy, pointedly demanded a full disclosure on ...

Troops deployed in Exercise AYEM AKPATUMA have intercepted a large number of Armed herdsmen in Asom village, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State following a tip off. The bandits on sighting the troops at Ukaa and Babban Ruwa area opened fire on them. One herdsman was killed during the ...

Following the steps of Julius Agwu, Kate Henshaw, Yibo Koko, Desmond Elliot, Bob Manuel-Udokwu and 9ice Kenny St Brown is taking her political ambitions quite seriously. Following her announcement of an intending political career a few weeks ago, gospel singer KSB and younger sister to Kennis Music boss Kenny Ogungbe ...

Your Excellency, I’m compelled to write you again today since I don’t have any other form of access to deliver this to you. I’m also not sure you read the other open letters I have written to you, especially ‘My Kobo Advise to Mr President‘. If you did I hope ...

The�commissioner�of Police, Bayelsa State Command, Mr.�Kingsley�Omire, has announced the�existence�of�a list�of 150 persons including�politicians�and ex-militant leaders suspected to be sponsors of some dreaded cult groups and�violent crimes�in the state, declaring that the listed person are under security watch and may be arrested soon. Omire said the list, which has received the ...

The House of Representatives on Thursday ordered an investigation into a ‘multi-billion naria’ mansion said to belong to the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr. Godsday Orubebe. The�property, located at Mabushi in the Federal�Capital�Territory, was said to have been built for the minister by a construction firm, SETRACO. The House ...

Governor Danbaba Suntai of Taraba State, who was seriously injured when his plane crashed on October 25 in Yola, capital of Adamawa State, has suffered extensive brain damage and failed to recognize members of a presidential delegation that visited him at a hospital in Hanover, Germany, an authoritative source has ...

Nigeria gained independence in 1960. Till date, the country has been ruled by 14 presidents and heads of state. A breakdown of the history of leadership since the chord of colonialism was severed 52 years ago shows that our affairs have been run by eight military rulers and six civilians. ...

An accounting system for churches, mosques and other not-for-profit organisations, has been designed by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) which will compel them to report their financial transactions periodically from January next year. This indication was given by the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, FRC, Mr. Jim Osayande Obazee, in a ...

������������������������������� In furtherance of his declared commitment to doing all within his powers to ensure greater accountability, probity and transparency in Nigeria�s oil and gas industry, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan today established three committees to prepare draft White Papers on the reports of the Petroleum Revenue Special Task Force, the ...