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Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s fundamental rights suit against DSS
A Federal High Cour in Abuja, on Friday, dismissed the fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu against the Department of State Service (DSS).Justice Taiwo Taiwo, in a judgment, dismissed the suit for lacking in merit and substance. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Kanu, through his lawyer,…
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Oyegun panel clears Tinubu, Osinbajo, 11 other APC presidential aspirants
The Chief John Odigie Oyegun-led All Progressives Congress Screening Committee has cleared the party’s National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to contest the primary election at the coming National Convention of the party from June 6-7. Chief Oyegun announced earlier today that 13 of the aspirants had been cleared with the indication that 10 were not…
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PHOTO NEWS: President Buhari arrives Nigeria after state visit to Spain
President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Nigeria on Friday after a three-day visit to Spain. The president touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja Friday afternoon.
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BREAKING: 10 presidential aspirants disqualified by APC Screening Committee
The presidential screening committee of the All Progressives Congress has disqualified 10 aspirants ahead of the party’s presidential primaries on Monday. This was disclosed by Chairman of the Committee, Chief John Odigie Oyegun on Friday. Oyegun said only 13 aspirants were cleared by the committee to take part in next week’s primary election. Details later…
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Fayemi denies stepping down ahead APC presidential primaries
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi has denied stepping down ahead of the All Progressives Congress presidential primaries on Monday. Director-General of Fayemi Presidential Campaign Organisation, Femi Ige, said this in a statement. Ige said reports that Fayemi and four other governors met with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo where he was asked to step down was false. “Fayemi is undoubtedly one…
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Tinubu and the Yoruba philosophy of Olóore, By Temitope Ajayi
In Yoruba cosmology, Oloore (benefactor) is specially venerated and honoured. Oloore, in Yoruba culture is never joked with. It is believed in Yoruba culture that we owe eternal debt of gratitude to our Oloore. In fact, ingratitude is a cardinal sin to the Yoruba people. When Yoruba people say someone is Alaimoore, they are simply saying the person is sub-human.…
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EFCC storms Akure, nabs 41 suspected ‘Yahoo’ boys
Damilola Olufemi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has nabbed 41 individuals suspected to be ‘Yahoo’ boys in Akure, Ondo State. Wilson Uwujaren, the Commission’s spokesman revealed on Thursday that the suspected fraudsters were caught at their hiding spot after an intelligence notification. The suspects arrested are Awopetu Emmanuel, Ige Damilola, Omotoyinbo Pelumi, Ayeomoni Oluwaseun, Adeoye Olamide, Ojo Gbolahon,…
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Visit to Spain: Let’s buga for Mr President
I’m sure you know the song by Kizz Daniel and Tekno, which is now a rave of the moment: Let me see you dey buga o (go low-low-low) Let me see you (go low-low-low) buga won. And you see people huffing and puffing as they dance to it, with their shoulders raised in pride, bordering on arrogance. That sent me…
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I’m not DG of Ahmed Lawan Campaign Organisation, says Orji Kalu
Former Abia State Governor, Orji Uzor Kalu has denied news making the rounds that he has been appointed Director General of the Ahmed Lawan Campaign Organisation. In a statement he personally signed, Kalu said the senate president was yet to have a campaign organisation and would only have same after emerging as presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress. According…
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Tinubu meets Ogun delegates, says he made Osinbajo Vice President in 2015
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed that he made Prof. Yemi Osinbajo the vice president in 2015 and its time for him to become the president of Nigeria after lots of sacrifices. The presidential hopeful stated this on Thursday, while addressing delegates and members of the APC at…
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