Police Arrest 4 For Eating Late

According to Punch, four men were arrested in Lagos for not eating on time. It was reported that policemen from Surulere Police Division apprehended and detained the men on Tuesday, while eating noodles around 11pm. One of them identified as Sango Svengali, were eating noodles at a shop on Ogunlana Drive around 11pm, when the…

Ali-Modu Sheriff Fights Jerry Gana

Interim National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ali-Modu Sheriff, has lambasted former Minister of Information, Prof Jerry Gana, and his ‘concerned stakeholders’ who ‘sacked’ him yesterday. The PDP boss, who spoke through his spokesperson, Inuwa Bwala, accused Gana of trying to cause mischief in the opposition party. Bwala said, “Unfortunately, among such groups…

Hard Times Hit Mike Adenuga As Glo Offices Shut

These are definitely the best of times for billionaire businessman, Mike Adenuga. It seems he is moving from one problem to another. On Wednesday, May 11, 2016, officials of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, were at his company’s headquarters in Lagos to seal up the place. The FIRS officials said the telecommunications company, Globacom…

Tinubu Backs Fuel Subsidy Removal

National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has expressed his support for the removal of petrol subsidy by the Federal Government as announced on Wednesday by the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachiwku. The former governor of Lagos in a statement issued on Thursday in Lagos the President Muhammadu…

Boko Haram Claims Responsibility For Maiduguri Attack

Deadly terrorists group, Boko Haram, says it is responsible for the attack on Thursday at the secretariat of Borno State in Maiduguri. The bombing claimed not less than two policemen and left several other people injured. Boko Haram, in a statement issued after the attack using the name Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, disclosed…

PDP Faction Sacks Sheriff As Chairman

The planned extension of Ali-Modu Sheriff’s appointment as National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been kicked against by a faction of the party led by former Minister of Information, Prof Jerry Gana. Gana, also a founding member of the party, led a group called the Concerned Stakeholders’ to a meeting on Thursday…

Shareholders Give Nigerian Breweries Thumbs Up

Nigerian Breweries Plc, Nigeria’s foremost brewer, has been applauded by its shareholders for achieving an impressive financial result for 2015. The shareholders who spoke at the 70th Annual General Meeting, AGM, of the company held in Lagos on Wednesday, noted that the company’s performance in spite of the very challenging operating environment, stood out as…

Fuel Price May Go Above N200 Per Litre—Ogun PDP

***Describes Buhari’s Govt As Anti-People Ogun State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has vehemently condemned the increase in price of Premium Motor Spirit from N86 to N145 per litre as announced by the Federal Government on Wednesday, May 11, 2016. The party, in a statement signed by its Publicity Secretary, Malik Ibitoye, and…