PDP Ready For 2019—Igbuya

Delta State House of Assembly Speaker, Monday Igbuya on Tuesday described the elected chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Delta State Chapter as “a man of huge ability and a politician of conviction and integrity.” Speaking with journalists after the party’s congress in Asaba, Igbuya praised Barrister Kingsley Esiso for his “intelligence, hard work,…

Former BBA Star, Evelyn Eveva Dies

A contestant of the Big Brother Africa, BBA, show Season 8, Evelyn Eveva Sitali, has been reported dead. Evelyn was in the house for the reality show alongside Beverly Osu, Melvin Oduah, Dillish Matthews (winner), Selly, Pokello, Angelo, Bassey and others. The deceased was said to have died at the age of 29 on Tuesday,…

Ekiti, Anambra PDP Congresses End In Disarray

The state congresses of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, held in Ekiti, Ogun and Anambra all ended in confusion on Tuesday. In Ogun, three chairmen emerged from the Kashamu Buruji, Ladi Adebutu and Dimeji Bankole factions. While the Kashamu-led group held its congress at the party secretariat, the Adebutu group held theirs inside the amphitheatre…

$55m Diezani Funds: EFCC Nabs First Bank Director, Dauda Lawal

A director with First Bank of Nigeria has been apprehended by officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The suspect, Dauda Lawal, is the Executive Director, Public Sector of the First Bank. Lawal was reportedly arrested on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. SaharaReporters said the First Bank director was nabbed by the EFCC over…

GTNMT Commends Buhari, Ameachi For Niger Delta Dev

By Nwaorgu Faustinus The Greater Together New Media Team, GTNMT, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, for demonstrating extraordinary and sincere commitment to the development of Nigeria, and in particular, the Niger Delta region by insisting that the Lagos-Calabar Rail project be captured  in the 2016 Budget in spite…