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Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has reacted to the statement of Nigeria Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed on the eagerness of President Muhammed Buhari administration for the Dangote Refinery to commence operation. The Minister had explained that the take off of Dangote …

University of Abuja has states reasons behind the dismissal of two professors – Adeniji Abiodun and Agaptus Buzo– Chibuzo Orji. According to the University Prof. Abiodun was dismissed for indulging in an inappropriate relationship with a female student, falsification of academic records and aiding and abetting of examination malpractice. Prof. …

The Governor of Edo state, Godwin Obaseki, has described the National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole, as a serial liar that must not be taken seriously. Obaseki, who picked holes in comments from Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, that he (Obaseki) failed to learn how to win elections, …

First Lady, Aisha Buhari has alleged that Alhaji Mamman Daura gave a presidential directive without her husband’s knowledge. Until recently, Mamman Daura, a nephew of President Muhammadu Buhari lives in Glass House inside the presidential villa. The feud between the first lady and Daura’s family worsened in October when she …

Gas explosion in Delta Community, Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area, which left six persons grievously injured, with properties worth millions destroyed, was alleged to have emanated from a leaking cylinder at a gas refill shop that clash with a naked flame from the akara seller. According to a source …

A survey conducted by NOIPolls has identified the police as the worst violators of human rights in Nigeria. According to the report conducted and unveiled in commemoration of this year’s International Human Rights Day, 83 per cent of Nigerians, who were interviewed, expressed the view that human rights violations were …

Workers of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), described Babatunde Fowler handover to the Coordinating Director, Domestic Taxes Group, Abiodun Aina, as a violation of the presidential directive on the handover. Fowler, whose replacement was announced by the Federal Government, had handed over to Aina in acting capacity, pending the …

The Punch Newspaper takes a stand on on the recent disregard to court judgement by the Department of State Services (DSS). In a publication tagged “Buhari’s Lawlessness: Our Stand”, the Punch Newspaper said ” “As a symbolic demonstration of our protest against autocracy and military-style repression, PUNCH (all our print …

Rape victims have been advised to imbibe the culture of exposing and shaming perpetrators in order to curb the rising cases of rape in the society, not minding the threats and the aftermath stigma. The Unueworo of Ekurede-Urhobo Community, in Warri South Local Government Area, Delta state, Chief Blessing Okodeso, …

From Anthony Joshua’s ring walkout and the background Fela’s “water no get enemy” music you could sense he didn’t come to play. The quick feet, urgency and sheer will all accentuated his determination to regain his titles. And he gave Andy Ruiz a cut quite early on, I mean the …