Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, to with immediate effect, overhaul the management and activities of the Special Anti-robbery Squad (SARS). According to a statement on Tuesday by the Senior Special Assistant to the Acting President on Media and Publicity,
Senate President Bukola Saraki reportedly met with former president Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday. According to Daily Trust, the closed-door meeting took place at Obasanjo’s home in Abeokuta, Ogun state. TVC News tweeted that the meeting lasted for about 45 minutes. Details of the meeting are yet unknown. Last week, Saraki met
Senate President Bukola Saraki has condemned the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, describing him as a “rain-beaten chicken.” The Cable reports that Saraki’s comments are a reaction to Oshiomhole’s who said Saraki will be impeached and will be defeated in his senatorial zone in the 2019
Senate President Bukola Saraki has reacted to the recent call by the National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, Adam’s Oshiomhole, that he should resign or face impeachment saying a million Adams Oshiomhole cannot remove him from office. In a statement issued on Friday by his Media
yesom Wike, Rivers State Governor, has called on Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to sack the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, for “overthrowing” the Governments of Benue and Akwa Ibom States . Speaking with journalists at the Government House,
Falz has responded to NBC’s ban on his song This is Nigeria saying it contains vulgar lyrics. The singer shared a photo of the viral letter which issues a N100,000 fine to a Jos based radio station for playing ‘This is Nigeria’ and other songs, with caption: “’This
The Rivers State Police Command have confirmed the death of 13 commuters, who were killed a ghastly motor accident involving a commercial mini bus and a pail loader, along the Emohua area of the East-West Road in Rivers State. According to an eyewitness, those involved in the
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has banned at least three songs by top Nigerian singers – Olamide, Falz, and Wande Coal from being broadcast across the country. The NBC, in a letter to a media station in Jos, fined the company JODAJ Communications Ltd N100,000 for airing the songs, saying they contain “vulgar and
LOKOJA – Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West, for.the second time in a row did not show up in court yesterday to answer the charges bothering on gun running allegations levied against him and two others. Dino Melaye However, the two suspects charged alongside the
Just when you think you’ve seen it all in Nigeria, you get another shocker. Yesterday, Dinosaur remains were reported to have been found by a construction worker in Mowe, in the outskirts of Lagos. The landowner identified only as Oga Sunday has however insisted that
Retired Super Eagles and Wolverhampton goalkeeper Carl Ikeme‘s 1-year journey of beating cancer is an inspiring one. The footballer has in an interview with Guardian discussed how he felt when he was diagnosed with acute leukaemia. He’s always been a positive person, he shared, but the diagnosis left him devastated. It was
Billionaire business tycoon Femi Otedola has pledged to sponsor the education of 11-year old rap sensation, Megabyte. Otedola made the announcement via an Instagram post on Tuesday. He shared: “Invited @megabyteofficial to my office. This young man inspires me and I have decided to pay for his education immediately and all through
Yass! Brother Uche has come to slay the market and he is not leaving without receipts. Historically, several African cultures saw androgyny – the blurring of the lines between the sexes – as a norm. In the book Boy-Wives and Female-Husbands which studies sexuality in pre-colonial Africa, Stephen
The Department of State Services (DSS) has allowed Senators and members of the House of Representatives into the National Assembly premises. Officials with the DSS had blocked all entrances into the National Assembly, barring the lawmakers from gaining entry into their offices. The move had reportedly been in
Amidst an alleged move to impeach the Senate President Bukola Saraki, the senate minority leader Godswill Akpabio has released a letter announcing his resignation. In the letter dated 4th August, 2018 and addressed to the Senate Deputy Minority Leader, Emmanuel Bwacha, Akpabio thanked the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the opportunity to