Category: News
Trump puts son-in-law in the White House
President-elect, Donald Trump is set to make his son-in-law, Jared Kushner one of his senior advisers. He is to play a key role in the presidential ca [...]
Petrol scarcity imminent as NUPENG begins warning strike on Wednesday
Except the federal government intervenes, another round of petrol scarcity is looming in the country as the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas [...]
Fallout of Adeboye’s retirement: Buhari drops Jim Obazee, orders reconstitution of FRC board
President Muhammadu Buhari has fired the Executive Secretary of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, Mr. Jim Obazee, and ordered the reconstitu [...]
Justice Abang, ten others redeployed in judicial shake up
In a major shakeup ordered by the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Ibrahim Auta, Justices Okon Abang and Mohammed Liman have been redepl [...]
Nigerian named Rhodes Professor at Oxford University
Oxford University has announced the appointment of a U.S.-based Nigerian, Wale Adebanwi, the first black scholar to be appointed to such a prestigious [...]
UNILAG Medical student hacks father to death
Olusoji Thompson Olumekun, a 26-year old medical student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has been arrested by the Police in Ondo State for alleged [...]
Lagos lawmakers approve death sentence for kidnappers
The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed a bill that approves the death penalty for kidnappers convicted in the state.The bill, Law to Provide for [...]
My country won’t pay for Donald Trump’s border wall – former Mexican president, Vicente Fox
Following Donald Trump, the US President-elect's insistence that it's southern neighbor, Mexico will reimburse the US taxpayer for the estimated $14 b [...]
Nana Akufo-Addo sworn in as Ghana’s president…Parts of inaugural speech plagiarized
Taking his oath of officeIt was indeed a new dawn for Ghanaians as Nana Akufo-Addo was sworn in as Ghana’s new president on Saturday 7th, after beatin [...]
Why I was impeached – Impeached Abia State Speaker
Days after being ousted from office, Martins Azubuike, the former Speaker, Abia State House of Assembly, said his uprightness cost him the job. He sai [...]