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Top 10 tweets on Ese Walter/COZA pastor alleged affair
The controversy regarding allegations made by lawyer and radio personality, Ese Walters and the senior pastor of COZA, an Abuja-based church, Biodun Fatoyinbo [click HERE if you missed the story] rages...
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Why Lagos Unsealed Kalu’s Ikoyi Home
Fresh facts have emerged on why Lagos State governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) ordered the unsealing of the Lagos house of a former governor of Abia State, Chief Orji Uzor Kalu. Pointblanknews.com...
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Boy found in Arik aircraft’s wheel
THERE was confusion Saturday at the Benin Airport and in what seems to be a serious security breach on a local flight, as a teenage boy stowed away allegedly in the tyre hold of an Arik Aircraft from...
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How police arrested man in NSA’s office
BY UJU MBANUSI LAGOS — In the middle of last month, 55-year-old Chief Emmanuel Okereke agreed to honour an invitation from the National Security Adviser’s office in Abuja where he was reportedly...
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We are not political thugs – Gani Adams
The Coordinator, Gani Adam’s faction of the O’odua Peoples Congress in Ekiti State, Chief Niyi Adedipe, has warned politicians in the state to desist from branding his members as political thugs....
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Jonathan, Obasanjo May Clash Over Andy Uba’s Rejection
The recent fence-mending between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and President Goodluck Jonathan looks set to suffer a hiccup again as the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rejected...
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Taraba: Umar remains acting gov —Speaker
SPEAKER, Taraba State House of Assembly, Honourable Haruna Tsokwa, has said the state acting governor, Alhaji Garba Umar, remains acting governor of the state until further notice. The speaker, who...
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Fashola seeks electoral law reform
Lagos State Governor BabatundeFashola on Tuesday called for the removal of section 285 sub-section 6 from the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Section 285 sub-section 6 of the 1999...
View ArticleNigeria still far from achieving MDGs on health – NCH
By Chioma Obinna, Esther Onyebula & Modinat Amusat LAGOS — THE 56th meeting of the National Council on Health, NCH, has opened in Lagos, with a declaration that Nigeria is still far from achieving...
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Inspector General of Police, Abubakar Set To Remarry In September
Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar is set to remarry about a year after he lost his wife, Maryam Abubakar, to cancer in January 2012. The IGP will be engaging in a three-day...
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Nigeria gets $3m security assistance from US – CG
The United States Consular General, Mr. Jeffery Hawkins, on Tuesday, disclosed that Nigeria gets $3m (N480m) annually in the form of security assistance from the US. Hawkins made this statement during...
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Femi Falana Demands Immediate Investigation over Danbaba Suntai Letter To...
Senior lawyer and political activist, Femi Falana (SAN), today sent a petition to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) demanding a detailed investigation of the letter purportedly sent to the Taraba...
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Gov Suntai dissolves cabinet, appoints new SSG, Chief of Staff and sacked all...
Reports from Jalingo, the Taraba State capital indicate that Governor Danbaba Suntai has dissolved the state’s Executive council and sacked all advisers. A source at the Government House also informed...
View ArticleApply for passports on time, immigration urges Lagosians
The Nigerian Immigration Service, Lagos State Command, has urged Lagosians to apply for their passports early in order to reduce delay in passport issuance. Deputy Controller Immigration, Joshua...
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Anambra: PDP suspends Andy, Chris Uba, others
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday suspended Senator Andy Uba and his brother, Chris from the party. Also suspended are Ejike Oguebego, Chief Benji Udeozor and...
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Drop 2015 ambition, Nwabueze urges Jonathan
The Patriots, a group of eminent Nigerians, on Thursday met with President Goodluck Jonathan on the state of the nation. It was gathered that at the meeting which was held behind closed doors in the...
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IG orders tight security as PDP convention holds
By KINGSLEY OMONOBI, HENRY UMORU & JOHNBOSCO AGBAKWURU ALL is set for tomorrow’s Special Convention of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar,...
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Stowaway: NCAA to sanction Arik pilot
By LAWANI MIKAIRU & DANIEL ETEGHE LAGOS — Five days after the 13 years old boy, Master Daniel Ohikena, who stowed away at the main wheel well of Arik Air flight from Benin airport to the Murtala...
View Article9-month-old baby burnt to death in Sapele
BY GODWIN OGHRE SAPELE — A nine-month-old baby locked up in a house by her parents has been reported burnt to death. The girl’s mother was said to have gone to the market to earn a living by plaiting...
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Women Behind Nigeria’s Most Powerful Politicians
As often said, beside every successful man, there is a woman. It has just come to the fore that every successful politician has a woman of great influence who plays along with him. If it was the man’s...
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