Dark Clouds gather Again, as #OccupyLekkiTollGate” Campaign Surfaces
Come Saturday, February 13, 2021, history will repeat itself, as Lekki Tollgate in Lagos could be occupied by protesters. That is according to plans by a group that has announced…
Nigeria suspends outbound Emirates flights over Unapproved Covid-19 Test
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has placed a 72-hour suspension on outbound flights of Emirates Airlines from the country. NCAA stated this in a circular issued on February 4 saying…
COVID-19: President, VP, governors to be vaccinated first, Minister says
…as government targets 70% of citizens vaccinated in 2 years President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, and the state governors will be the first set of people to take…
Apostle Suleman sues Pastor Davids N5bn on Marriage Interference Allegation
…as IGP orders arrest Apostle Johnson Suleman, the Senior Pastor and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, has sued one Pastor Mike Davids who accused him of interfering in…
Buhari nominates Olonisakin, Buratai, other former service chiefs as ambassadors
President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated all the immediate-past service chiefs who were disengaged last week as non-career ambassadors. Their names have already been sent to the Senate for confirmation, the…
Buhari extends IGP Adamu’s tenure by three months – Minister
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, by three months, the government announced Thursday. Minister of Police Affairs, Mohammad Dingyadi, announced this on in…
EFCC to Court: Maina’s son, Faisal Has Fled to US through Niger
The drama surrounding the trial of the former Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, and his son, Faisal, continued Thursday as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
Nigeria Approves Maryam Abacha private university, 19 others
The Nigerian Government on Wednesday gave provisional licences to 20 new private universities to operate in Nigeria, including Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, located in Kano, Kano. With this,…
Again, DSS Bares its Fangs, says persons, groups inciting ethnic violence
…as Uromi women ask Fulanis to vacate their community The Department of State Services, Nigeria’s spy police, has again threatened to deal with those it said are plotting to cause…
Agbakoba to Buhari: Consider Power Devolution, Regional Autonomy
Olisa Agbakoba, a human rights and constitutional lawyer, and member of the National Consultative Front, has written to President Muhammadu Buhari, demanding fundamental changes of Nigeria’s political structure. In the…