Category: National/Politics

Homeless Veteran Nollywood Actor Tunde Alabi’s Leg Amputated

Reports have it that the leg of ailing veteran Nigerian actor, Tunde Alabi, has been amputated on the strong advice of his doctors. Tunde Alabi, who thrilled many with his acting skills several years ago, has been battling an ailment at the Lagos General Hospital. Some weeks ago, pleas were made to Nigerians to come…

Timi Frank A Disgrace To APC—South South Leaders

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in South-South geo-political zone on Friday defended the national chairman of the party, John Odigie-Oyegun, describing him as “a strong and competent leader.” “Chief John Odigie-Oyegun knows his substance. He is working closely with President Muhammadu Buhari in the fight against corruption in the country,” the leaders said.…

Bribery Mess: God Will Vindicate Amaechi—APC

Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has risen in stout defence of the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, dismissing calls for his resignation led by the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, following allegations by some recently arrested judges that he tried to influence their rulings on some election petition…

APC Blasts Wike, PDP Over Ogoni Attack

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has berated the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state under the watch of Nyesom Wike for allegedly engineering and promoting insecurity as a strategy to scare the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from fixing a date for the long-overdue rerun legislative election in the state.…

N4.7b Fraud: How I Gave Fayose $5.377m Cash–Obanikoro

Former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, has reportedly narrated how he gave Governor Ayodele Fayose some amount of money. His confession comes barely 24 hours after his detention by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. According to Obanikoro, the said cash was wired into the company, Sylva Mcnamara, within seven months in…

NCC Nabs 6 In Kano For Selling Pre-registered SIM cards

The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has arrested six persons in Kano State for alleged selling of pre-registered SIM cards. The commission recovered over 100 pieces of pre-registered SIM cards from the suspects. Speaking shortly after raiding some places at the famous GSM Market at Farm Center and ’Yankura Market, yesterday, the head of re-enforcement unit…