A former Senate President, Anyim Pius Anyim, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC. PREMIUM TIMES report as quoted by newsglobal360…
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Anambra votes for governorship today
The people of Anambra State, South East Nigeria, will today choose between continuity and a fresh mandate in a governorship election that promises to be…
View More Anambra votes for governorship todayAtiku, Ambode, Elumelu, others to get jobs providers’ award
The Graduate Foundation (GRAFO), will honour former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, business mogul, Tony Elumelu, Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and other eminent Nigerians with…
View More Atiku, Ambode, Elumelu, others to get jobs providers’ awardMoore should leave race if sex allegations true
US President Donald Trump says Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore should leave the race if the sexual misconduct allegations against him are true. White…
View More Moore should leave race if sex allegations trueAtiku may return to PDP before December convention
The south-west chapter of the Nigeria Youth Coalition (NYC) has asked former vice-president Atiku Abubakar to return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) “as soon…
View More Atiku may return to PDP before December conventionNigeria’s best anti-graft rating till date was under Jonathan, Omokri replies Tinubu
Reno Omokri, former media aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has hit back at Bola Tinubu for alleging that there was grand corruption in the administration…
View More Nigeria’s best anti-graft rating till date was under Jonathan, Omokri replies TinubuTinubu to President Buhari: Nigerians are still suffering
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to do more to improve the lot of citizens.…
View More Tinubu to President Buhari: Nigerians are still sufferingMoney ran away faster than Usain Bolt in Jonathan’s govt- Tinubu
National leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, says the Goodluck Jonathan administration won a gold medal in corruption even as “money ran…
View More Money ran away faster than Usain Bolt in Jonathan’s govt- TinubuObiano gets 221 police officers
The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday said that 221 police officers were attached to Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra for his personal and office protection.…
View More Obiano gets 221 police officersI will win without thugs or bribes, says Chidoka
Governorship candidate of United Progressives Party (UPP) in Anambra, Osita Chidoka, has said he is confident of winning the November 18 governorship election in the…
View More I will win without thugs or bribes, says ChidokaGov Abubakar Bello appoints 18 commissioners
Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger has submitted the names of 18 commissioner nominees to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation. Bello in…
View More Gov Abubakar Bello appoints 18 commissionersSenate begins debate on 2018 budget bill on November 22
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, says the debate on the 2018 appropriation bill will commence on Wednesday, November 22. Saraki, who made…
View More Senate begins debate on 2018 budget bill on November 22My birthday wish is to receive a call from Buhari, says Fayose
One of the birthday wishes of Ayo Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, is to be woken with a call from President Muhammadu Buhari — but…
View More My birthday wish is to receive a call from Buhari, says FayoseUse your magic to make Nwoye Anambra gov: Okorocha begs Buhari:
Rochas Okorocha, governor of Imo state, has pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to use his “magic hand” to make Tony Nwoye governor of Anambra state.…
View More Use your magic to make Nwoye Anambra gov: Okorocha begs Buhari:Buhari orders reinstatement of Obiano’s police aides
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the reinstatement of the security aides of Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and…
View More Buhari orders reinstatement of Obiano’s police aides‘Strange’ disease kills 3 in Sokoto
The Sokoto State government has confirmed three deaths, including two students, following a strange illness that occurred in two neighbouring houses at Mabera in the…
View More ‘Strange’ disease kills 3 in SokotoName the person I stopped you from investigating: Jonathan challenges Farida Waziri
Nigerian former President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),Farida Waziri, to name the person his administration stopped…
View More Name the person I stopped you from investigating: Jonathan challenges Farida WaziriRestore Obiano’s aides within 24-hrs -Senate told IGP
The Senate on Wednesday directed the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris to restore security aides of Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra within…
View More Restore Obiano’s aides within 24-hrs -Senate told IGPI’m for probe over Zuma, Johnson-Sirleaf statues, says Okorocha
Imo state governor Rochas Okorocha, has said he is ready for probe over the statues he erected in honour of South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma…
View More I’m for probe over Zuma, Johnson-Sirleaf statues, says OkorochaOsinbajo tasks D-8 countries on peace, justice
Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the D-8 countries must remain a potent force for peace and justice at all times to be able to…
View More Osinbajo tasks D-8 countries on peace, justiceReps probe $1.4m ‘shady contract’ at defence ministry
The house committees on defence, army and public procurement have been mandated to investigate the $1.4 million contract scandal in the ministry of defence. It…
View More Reps probe $1.4m ‘shady contract’ at defence ministryYour security aides will be back after Anambra poll- IGP tells Obiano
Ibrahim Idris, the inspector-general of police, says the withdrawal of the security aides attached to Anambra governor Willie Obiano was to prevent the re-occurrence of…
View More Your security aides will be back after Anambra poll- IGP tells ObianoNdume is back from suspension after eight months
Suspended senator representing Borno south,Ali Ndume, has resumed his duties as a legislator on Wednesday. A 90-day suspension was handed to him by the upper legislative…
View More Ndume is back from suspension after eight monthsInfrastructure deficit in South East will be addressed, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged his determination to urgently address the infrastructure deficit and related challenges confronting the south-east. He noted that that the Ibo…
View More Infrastructure deficit in South East will be addressed, says Buhari