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Buhari Violated Law On Judges’ Appointment – Court
The Federal High Court in Abuja ruled on Wednesday that the President, Muhammadu Buhari, acted in contravention of the law when he sent the names of 11 candidates recommended to him by the National Judicial Council for appointment as judges of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory to the Senate for screening and confirmation. Justice Inyang Ekwo made...
We’re Totally In Support Of IPOB Sit-At-Home – Ohanaeze Ndigbo
The apex Igbo Socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Wednesday said it was in total support of the sit-at-home order issued by IPOB to all Biafrans in the country and in the diaspora. In a telephone chat with the Organisation’s National Publicity Secretary, Barrister Uche Achi Okpaga, the group explained that there was nothing wrong for people to sit at home...
Bear With Us, Suspend Nationwide Strike – FG Pleads
The Nigerian government on Saturday appealed to a labour union to suspend its planned nationwide strike over the increase in petrol price and electricity tariff. Recall the government and the organised labour, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), failed to reach an agreement on Thursday over the increase in petrol price and electricity tariffs in the country. Minister...
Court Dismisses El-Zakzaky’s No Case Submission, Orders Continuation Of Trial
A Kaduna State High court sitting in the state capital has dismissed the motion of no-case-submission filed by the embattled leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria(IMN) Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zazaky and his wife Zeenat. Both of them are standing trial on eight counts of culpable homicide, unlawful assembly and disruption of the public peace, among other allegations. The IMN leader who...
Yoruba’ll Be In War For 100 Years If Nigeria Splits – Akande
Chief Bisi Akande, a former governor of Osun and pioneer Interim Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), has appealed to those agitating for Nigeria’s break-up to bury such thought. Akande made the appeal on Monday in Ibadan during the inauguration of a project owned by Chief Adebayo Adelabu, a former CBN deputy governor and APC governorship candidate in the...
BREAKING! PIB Scales First Reading In Senate
THE Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB 2020( SB.510) was read the first time in the Senate on Wednesday. With the Bill scaling first reading on the floor of the Upper Chamber, it is a clear indication that the Senate has begun the process of legislative procedure for the passage of the controversial Petroleum Industry Bill. As part of Business of the Day...
Queen Elizabeth II Congratulates Nigeria Ahead Of 60th Independence Anniversary
The Queen of England, Elizabeth II, Wednesday sent a congratulatory message to President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday’s occasion of Nigeria’s 60th independence anniversary. A statement by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, said the queen’s message was conveyed by the British High Commission in Nigeria. He quoted the queen as saying, “It gives me great...
Osinbajo Committed To Indivisibility Of Nigeria – SGF
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, has declared that he and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo are very firmly and irrevocably committed to the ideal of one and the indivisible Nigerian nation. In a statement he issued yesterday, Mustapha frowned at the sensational slant accorded the remarks by Osinbajo last Sunday during the special interdenominational...
Female Pastor Dumps Church, Becomes A Stripper In US (Photos)
A pastor has given up the church to become a stripper and has amassed thousands of fans who pay to see her x-rated photos and videos. Mum-of-three Nikole Mitchell said she always wanted to become an erotic dancer but she was brought up in a strict Christian family which put a damper on her dreams. She has now come out as...
#ENDSARS: Some SARS Officers Will Protest With Us To Show Support – Naira Marley
Popular Nigerian singer, Naira Marley has announced that he would be leading a protest on Tuesday against the injustice meted out on Nigerians. This is following the outcry and #EndSARS campaign on social media against harassment of youths by SARS operatives. Naira Marley, who had earlier declined participation in any protest over the fear of going to prison, announced on his...
