Again, EFCC Arrests Atiku’s Lawyer, Son-In-Law The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)has arrested two persons close to Nigerian opposition leader, Atiku Abubakar. Uyi Giwa Osagie, a longtime legal adviser to Mr Abuakar, and Abdullahi Babalele, the former vice-president’s son in-law, were taken into custody on Thursday evening, according to multiple sources familiar with the development. They were arrested after …

Iran Lured My Brother, El-Zakzaky Into Shiite With Money –Islamic Movement Leader’s Brother Sheikh Mohammed Yakoob is a brother to the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim El -Zakzaky . TED ODOGWU met him at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport , Kano , on his way to Saudi Arabia to perform this year ’ s holy …

Presidency: El-Rufai Wants Zoning Dropped For Competence Kaduna State Governor Nasir El – Rufai has made a case for the abandonment of zoning arrangements for political offices as currently obtainable in the country . He said the arrangements needed to be de -emphasised and ultimately abandoned in favour of competence . Some key political offices at the federal and state …

I’ll Declare Traditional War Against Killings If FG Fails To Address Menace – Oluwo Oluwo of Iwoland, HIM Oba (Dr.) Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has challenged the Federal Government, FG, of Nigeria for their negligence in tackling incessant ritual killings in the west, claiming ritualism is deadlier than kidnapping in the zone. The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, The monarch …

BREAKING: Sowore Files 19-Ground Application Against Detention Order The presidential candidate of the African Action Alliance in the February 2019 General Elections , Omoyele Sowore , on Friday applied to the Federal High Court in Abuja to set aside its order permitting the Department of State Services to detain him for 45 days . Sowore , the convener of # …

PRESIDENT BUHARI SYMPATHISES WITH FLOOD VICTIMS; DIRECTS NEMA TO PROVIDE RELIEF Sequel to an updated brief by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on the magnitude of havoc wreaked by flash foods, rainstorm, windstorm and fire incidents across the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed heartfelt sympathy with the families of victims who lost their lives, as well as those …

PRESIDENT BUHARI ARRIVES KATSINA FOR SALLAH, OFFICIAL VISIT President Muhammadu Buhari Friday arrived Daura, Katsina State, for a nine-day official visit, which includes celebrating the Eid-el-Kabir with family members, and commissioning of developmental projects. The President was received by Governor Aminu Bello Masari, Deputy Governor Mannir Yakubu and top government officials at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport, while the …

August 9, 2019 Press Statement Protests: Face Your Woes and Leave Atiku Alone, PDP Replies Buhari, APC The attention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been drawn to yet another pitiable and disgraceful press statement by the discomfited All Progressives Congress (APC) wherein it once again resorted to fabrications, insults and attempts to invent allegations against the peoples’ candidate, …

PRESS RELEASE NO N9.9BN TRACED TO MY ACCOUNT – AMBODE … Greets Buhari, APC, Lagosians For Sallah The immediate past governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, FCA, has cleared the air over a statement attributed to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) alleging that it had frozen certain accounts linked to him. The former governor said no account …

By Steve Unegbu Christian Women in Abia state  have been called on to pray earnestly for the peace of their families, Abia state and Nigeria as a nation,reminding them that it is only God that can restore peace in Nigeria. Speaking during the three days program of the Christ Ascension church Umuahia district  ،with the theme : ‘ Mystery of …