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    Politics Kano 2019: Violence Looms As Ganduje, Kwankwaso Supporters Fix Rallies For Same Day - Premium Times

    Two rival political camps of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kano have fixed rallies for the same area on the same day. One of the camps is that of ex-governor Musa Kwankwaso, called Kwankwasiyya, while the other is that of the incumbent governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, called...
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    Politics Benue Killings: Miyetti Allah Adamant, Reject Vice President Osinbajo Panel

    The North-East zonal Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, Alhaji Mafindi Danburam, has said the Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo-led committee on killings by herdsmen would not produce the desired result with the inclusion of Ishaku and Samuel Ortom of Benue. He spoke with...
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    Politics Once Again, Goodluck Jonathan Fails To Appear In Court For Olisah Metuh's Fraud Case

    The N400m fraud case involving a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Olisa Metuh, will resume on Monday (tomorrow) at a Federal High Court in Abuja, without former President Goodluck Jonathan in attendance It was learnt on Saturday that the bailiff from the...
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    Metro Ex-Naval Chief To Sue Herdsmen’s Sponsors In Zamfara, Niger, Others

    A former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Samuel Afolayan (retd.), says he has contacted a Senior Advocate of Nigeria to take legal action against owners of the cows which destroyed vast acres of crops in the ex-naval chief’s farms in Kwara State last week. He explained that this was to...
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    Politics Buhari, APC must intervene in Ajimobi-Shittu feud – Kalu – Vanguard News

    A former governor of Abia, Chief Orji Kalu, on Saturday called on President Muhammadu Buhari and the APC to intervene in the feud between Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State and the Minister of Communications, Mr Adebayo Shittu. He made the call in Ibadan at the inauguration of the South-West...
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    Politics Senator Shehu Sani Speaks On Defecting From APC To PDP

    The Senator who represents Kaduna Central in the Senate, said this when he spoke at a national conference organized by the Freelance and Independent Broadcasters Association of Nigeria (FIBAN) in Abeokuta, Ogun state on Thursday January 18th. All is not well with this country. This is the wrong...
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    Metro Ignorant!!! Nigerian Man Who Couldn't Afford The N800k Sex Doll, Goes For A Smaller One

    A Nigerian guy just bought a baby doll! He said since he can’t afford the “Adult One”, He just got the baby doll, and will nurture it for he next 5 years.! He shared a picture of himself, with the doll and wrote: “Sex doll everywhere #800k since I don’t have money to buy the adult one i went...
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    Politics Olusola Oke Returns To APC, Governor Akeredolu Receives Him [SEE PHOTOS]

    Ondo state Governor Rotimi Akeredolu received the Alliance for Democracy AD in the November 26th 2016 Governorship Election in Ondo State Chief Olusola Oke back to APC at MKO Democracy Park, Akure.
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    Politics Ex PDP Governorship Candidate, Rep Member, Others Defect To APC

    The Edo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) dealt a big blow to the camp of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state on Friday, with the decamping of major PDP heavyweights, including Member representing Egor/Ikpoba Okha Federal Constituency, Honourable Ehiozuwa Johnson...
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    Metro Pay Manhandled Petroleum Dealer N21m, Court Orders NSCDC – Leadership Nigeria Newspapers

    There was jubilation in Okuku community, Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State when news broke out to residents of the community that a High Court sitting in Calabar has ordered the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corp NSCDC to pay N21m damages to one Mr. Frank Oko via...
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    Politics Why President Buhari will not talk about 2019 election now – Presidency – TODAY.NG

    The Nigerian Presidency has said President Muhammadu Buhari feels that it’s too early to start talking about 2019 general elections when there are so many important and pressing issues on his desk. This was in spite of the fact that some governors have been calling on the President to declare...
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    Politics Boko Haram: Borno Lifts 3 Weeks Curfew On Maiduguri, Jere. – Leadership Nigeria

    The Borno State Government has lifted the three Weeks Curfew earlier imposed on residents of Maiduguri Metropolis and Jere Local Government Area of the state. The curfew is now reviewed from 6am to 10:30 pm beginning from Saturday 20th January, 2018. via Leadership Nigeria Newspapers –...
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    Metro Why court nullified installation of 21 kings in Ibadan – Punch Newspapers

    An Oyo State High Court presided over by Justice Olajumoke Aiki, on Friday, declared the review of the 1957 Olubadan Chieftaincy Declaration and other Related Chieftaincies in Ibadanland, which was done by the Justice Akintunde Boade-led Commission, as unconstitutional, illegal, null, void and...
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    Metro Thief Loses His Memory After Electric Shock While Stealing In Delta [PHOTO]

    A young man got more than he bargained for after he and his gang went to steal from a transformer in Sapele area of Delta state. According to reports, in the course of vandalizing the transformer, light was brought as shocked the the young man was shocked by the electric current to the extent...
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    World Two Pupils Caught Having Sex In A Cemetery - B Metro News

    WHEN it comes to sex, sometimes real life mimics fiction. These words were played out by a seemingly disturbing incident of two shameless pupils from two different high schools in Bulawayo (names supplied) who were caught romping in a cemetery. The pupils’ raunchy encounter is said to have...
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    Politics 2015 Elections: I Went Into Coma After Receiving Jonathan’s Call – Buhari

    President Muhammadu Buhari has again commended the role played by immediate-past President Goodluck Jonathan in ensuring smooth transition of power in 2015. He said he went into temporary coma on receiving Jonathan’s call in which he conceded defeat even before the Independent National...
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    World Mother of Five Divorces Her Husband, Gets Married To Ghost - Olu Famous

    Wonder, wonder. A woman fed up of being with humans says she has married a ghost. The woman, who had five children with her human husband, said she was fed up with human failings and has opted to marry a ghost. It was her latest attempt at finding a perfect mate, she said. Her new husband was...
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    Metro Miyetti Allah Is Not Responsible For Benue Killings - Sultan of Sokoto

    The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) is not responsible for the wave of killings by herdsmen across the country, according to the Sultan of Sokoto and President of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III. The leader faulted calls for...
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    Metro IPOB warns herdsmen to steer clear Southern states – INFORMATION NIGERIA

    The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have warned herdsmen to steer clear from the South-East and South-South states. MASSOB and IPOB cautioned that they would be forced to resist the herdsmen should they...
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    Metro Twelve UNIOSUN Students Collapse Inside Lecture Room

    No fewer than 12 students of the Osun State University, Osogbo campus slumped inside a lecture room on Thursday as a result of leakage of a poisonous substance. Some students of the university, who pleaded anonymity told our correspondent that some 300-level students were receiving lecture when...
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