The war of words between the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, and some party stalwarts appears not to be abating any time soon. This time around Oshiomhole has said with the popularity of the APC in Imo and Ogun States, the party would win the 2019 elections despite the alleged
Members of the Forum for Non-Governmental Organisations of Nigeria on Wednesday stormed the America embassy in Abuja requesting the country to reject visa application of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Abubakar the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the, 2019 presidential election in Nigeria, has been denied visa by U.S for 13 years. The
President, National Youth Summit on Peace and Security (NYSPS), Mr Prosper Okafor, says that only synergy between the military and civilians, especially youths could guarantee lasting victory over insurgency and insecurity in the country. Okafor told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja that security of life and property must not be
The federal government has reassured that there is no plan by any of its agencies to restrict Nigerians from accessing the social media. The minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, who made this known on Wednesday, said Nigerian citizenry are free to discuss government policies and engage in responsible political debates, expose corruption and decently express
A House of Representatives member from Edo state, Ehiozuwa Agbonnayima, says some lawmakers are collecting signatures to impeach the Vice-President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo. The All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker failed to disclose those plotting Osinbajo’s removal but said it is over allegations of not following due process. The lower legislative chamber had indicted the governing board
A Federal High Court Judge gave what appears to be a tall order to the EFCC, DSS and the Nigerian Police Force to produce within 72 hours, Diezani Alison-Madueke, former petroleum minister. Diezani is based in London, facing a probe by an anti-graft agency and the EFCC only recently began to explore the possibility of
A Senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and counsel to MTN, Chief Wole Olanipekun, says his client has decided to pursue an out-of-court settlement with the Central Bank of Nigeria. The telecommunications company had filed a suit to challenge a directive by the Central Bank of Nigeria directing it to return the $8.1 billion that, according