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Buhari Arrives New York For UN Assembly

  President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in New York for the 73rd United Nations General Assembly. The president, who is scheduled to address the assembly on Tuesday, left the country in company of his wife, Aisha Buhari, on Sunday. According ...

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Reno Omokri says Davido should contest for Osun state governorship election in 2 years time, says he is loyal

  Following the ongoing Osun State gubernatorial elections, which is said will be reran come Thursday… Nigerian author, Reno Omokri has declared that he’d love for singer, Davido to succeed his uncle, Senator Ademola Adeleke, should the latter win the ...

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If you voted for APC in Osun, you are a fool -Pastor Adeboye’s son, Leke

Pastor Adeboye’s son, Leke has also reacted to votes APC got in Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State, which was declared inconclusive by INEC.   Taking to his insta-story to share his thought on the outcome of the election, Pastor Adeboye’s son, Leke said anyone who ...

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INEC declares Thursday 27th as date for Osun governorship election re-run

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the Saturday September 22nd governorship election in Osun state inconclusive.   The electoral body said the number of cancelled votes is higher than the margin between the top two candidates.   Now, ...

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Ben Bruce blames police, DSS over Ministers without NYSC certificates

  Nigerian Senator representing Bayelsa East in the red chamber, Ben Bruce has disclosed why Ministers without NYSC certificates pass through the National Assembly without getting busted. According to Senator Ben Bruce, they screen Ministers without NYSC certificates based in information provided by the DSS. He concluded ...

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Former Kwara governor, Bamigboye is dead

  Former Kwara Governor, Femi David Lasisi Bamigboye, reportedly died in Lagos on Friday after a brief illness. The burial date of the late Former Kwara Governor, will be announced later as disclosed by a close family source. Before his death, Brigadier General Femi David Lasisi Bamigboye ...

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You are a serial failure – Liyel Imoke fires back at Donald Duke

  The former Governor of Cross River State, Liyel Imoke, has slammed his predecessor,Donald Duke following his recent comments against him.   In the interview Liyel Imoke granted TheWill, the former Governor of the South-South State described Donald Duke as egoistic and a serial ...

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Adebayo Shittu: ‘My serving in Oyo House of Assembly equals NYSC certificate

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, who has been dragged over reports of not undergoing the mandatory one-year NYSC program, has reacted to the report.   The Minister of Communications who reacted to the Premium Times’ report of never participating in the ...

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Minister of Communications accused of skipping NYSC

The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, has been accused of not participating at the mandatory National Youth Service Scheme (NYSC), despite graduating from the then University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University) at age 25, Premium Timesreport.   The revelation about Adebayo ...

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Fuji singer Obesere berates KWAM 1 for insulting Ambode

Fuji singer, Abass Akande Obesere has described his colleague, Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde aka KWAM 1 De Ultimate  as an ‘ingrate’ and a ‘real traitor’ over his position in the current crisis that has overwhelmed the ruling APC in Lagos State. Obesere outburst ...

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Nationwide strike to begin September 26th – NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said its members will commence nationwide strike alongside civil society organisations on September 26 over the new minimum wage.   NLC President, Comrade Ayuba Wabba, made the declaration on Wednesday after a National Executive Council meeting. ...

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Fela Durotoye picks N3.5million ANN presidential nomination form

  The presidential aspirant of the Alliance for New Nigeria, ANN, Fela Durotoye has picked the presidential nomination and expression of interest forms . He made this known via his Twitter handle Tuesday afternoon. “THANK YOU! A few minutes ago, after satisfying ...

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Adeleke had F9 in English at the 1981 exams – WAEC confirms

The West African Examinations Council has confirmed that candidate of Peoples Democratic Party for the Osun governorship election, Ademola Adeleke had F9 in English at the 1981 examination of the council. WAEC made this confirmation before a High Court of the Federal ...

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Osun 2018: Buhari orders IG not to invite Adeleke over exam malpractice

President Buhari has stopped the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, from inviting Senator Ademola Adeleke over alleged exam malpractice. Adeleke is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the governorship election slated for Saturday in Osun State.   The ...

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Osun 2018: Police have become tool of intimidation – Adeleke

Senator Ademola Adeleke, has condemned the police invitation to him over the allegation of certificate forgery, saying the force has become a toll of oppression and intimidation.   Adeleke who is the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in ...

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WAEC confirms dancing senator, Ademola Adeleke, sat for May/April 1981 exams

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has authenticated the certificate of the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State, Ademola Adeleke. Adeleke, who currently represents Osun West senatorial district, was recently accused of ...

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Dariye picks APC nomination form from prison

Sen. Joshua Dariye, who is currently serving a 14-year jail term over financial misappropriation while he was the governor of Plateau State, has picked an APC nomination form to contest next year’s election.   “Yes, Sen. Dariye has picked a nomination ...

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I will not appear before EFCC on September 20 – Fayose

The Governor of  Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has insisted that he will not appear before the EFCC on any date other than October 16. Fayose’s tenure will expire on October 15. The outgoing governor had earlier written to the ...

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