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Supreme Court Dismisses Abacha’s Appeal On Corruption Trial
The Supreme Court on Friday in Abuja dismissed an appeal filed by Mohammed Abacha, son of late former Head of State, General Sani Abacha, against his prosecution for corruption. The apex court in a...
View ArticleEFCC Arrests Suspected Admission Scammer
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested one Obinna Okoro at Owerri in Imo State over allegation of obtaining five thousand euros (€5,000,00) from one Dr. Essien Edet about two...
View ArticleJonathan, North-east Governors Meet Over Tukur’s Successor
Following the resignation of Alhaji Bamanga Tukur as the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) barely 24 hours, President Goodluck Jonathan met with four governors from the North-east...
View ArticleUNBELIEVABLE: Renowned Archbishop Launches First Gay Political Party
Archbishop Desmond Tutu has surprised South Africans by announcing the formation of a gay political party called the Democratic Religious Alliance Against Minority Antagonism (DRAAMA). The party is set...
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Oshiomhole has my vote for Presidency, says Fashola
Pm News JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State says he will support his Edo State counterpart, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, should he decide to take a shot at the Presudency....
View ArticleArrests Spreading Under Anti-Gay Law
AP- Arrests have spread across Nigeria as dozens more people perceived to be gay have been rounded up and questioned, activists said Friday, describing another wave of police attention unleashed by a...
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Rivers crisis: Amaechi, Wike set for fresh show down
Supporters of Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State and those of the Supervising Minister of Education, Chief Nyesom Wike, are poised for a war of rallies in the state tomorrow,a week after the...
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ON BAMANGA TUKUR: Mr. President, you’re wrong, very wrong
By Jide Ajani Disclaimer: If it is wrong to say Mr. President goofed gratuitously, then we apologise. However, Mr. President goofed on grounds of facts and morality. Therefore, he needs to recant;...
View ArticleOshiomhole Says Nigeria’s Future In The Hands Of The Youth
Gov. Adams Oshiomhole of Edo on Saturday said the future of the country is in the hands of the youth, adding that there is no nation without problems. The governor stated this while declaring open a...
View ArticleOduah Cries out: ‘Why they are after Me’
Aviation minister, Princess Stella Oduah, has blamed her ordeal in the hands of those she described as ‘entrenched interest in the aviation section’, stating it was for this reason that they remain...
View ArticleProfessors abroad ask US, UK, to punish Nigeria for criminalizing homosexuality
PREMIUM TIMES - Twenty-Four leading Nigerian academics, researchers, and journalists, have spoken out forcefully against the Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Law recently signed by President Goodluck...
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Jonathan, govs may clash over Tukur’s successor
The choice of who becomes the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party is causing ripples between President Goodluck Jonathan and some governors elected on the platform of the party. Investigations by...
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Taraba: ‘Dep. Gov. plans to put Gov. Suntai under house arrest’
By Luka Binniyat A group, the Taraba Peoples Vanguard, yesterday, in Kaduna, alleged that the Deputy Governor of Taraba State, Alhaji Umar Garba, has issued instructions curtailing the movements of...
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Waste of Public Funds: Nigerians should vote them out —Tolagbe
BY OLAYINKA AJAYI What is your view on the flamboyant lifestyle of Nigeria’s public office holders amid worsing economic condition? It is very disappointing and it insults the intelligence of any...
View ArticleRivers CP: APC blasts PSC, Presidency
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the tacit defence of the Rivers State Police Commissioner Mbu Joseph Mbu by the Police Service Commission (PSC), saying the commission, by its...
View Article‘Gay marriage caused floods’ councillor suspended in Britain
(AFP) – The anti-immigration UK Independence Party (UKIP) on Sunday suspended a local councillor who blamed recent flooding across Britain on the government’s decision to legalise gay marriage. David...
View ArticleHeavy shooting in Rivers as police break rally
One week after a Federal lawmaker was allegedly shot at a rally in Rivers State; the police in the state have stormed a rally by the Save Rivers Movement and allegedly opened fire on the members of the...
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Rivers SSG, Deputy Speaker Escape Death By Whiskers
Secretary to the Rivers State Government (SSG), Mr. George Feyii, deputy speaker of House of Assembly, Hon, Leyii Kwanee, and several other loyalists of Governor Rotimi Amaechi on Sunday escaped death...
View ArticleMy consultations would move Nigeria forward – Atiku
Abuja – Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday in Abuja said his initiative of making all-round consultation would reinforce the country’s shared values and move Nigeria forward. Abubakar said...
View ArticleCorruption: Kalu calls for Obasanjo’s arrest, prosecution
By DANIEL ETEGHE Former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, yesterday, called for the arrest and prosecution of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, alleging that he started active corruption in...
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