Two Dead, Others Injured As Pipeline Explosion Rock Lagos Suburb There was a pipeline explosion earlier today at Ijegun, a suburb north of Lagos, Nigeria. The fire incident was caused by vandals at a pipeline of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu ,the Director General/CEO of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), gave…
Osun State Residents,Indigenes To Know Authentic Governor Tomorrow The Supreme Court will tomorrow decide who the Osun state governor is. This is as the apex court is expected to deliver judgement in the case between the People’s Democratic Party Ademola Adeleke and All Progressives Congress Gboyega Oyetola. The Peoples Democratic Party had claimed victory in…
A former Minister of Education and Youth Development, Professor Ben Nwabueze (SAN) made a brief appearance this morning before the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) in Abuja, announcing himself as the leader of the petitioners’ legal team. Prof Nwabueze, who was brought in on a wheelchair, later read a prepared speech before the commencement of…
All is set in Kogi state as Senator Dino Melaye has picked his governorship nomination form. The outspoken Senator is vying to unseat Yahaya Bello of the All progressives Congress. The election is scheduled for later this year
Africa has lost one of its finest hands and administrator. This is as Kenyan mobile network operator Safaricom lost its CEO, Bob Collymore, to a long-standing illness. The 61-year-old succumbed to a two-year battle with cancer on Monday morning at his home in Nairobi. Collymore led East Africa’s most profitable company, which announced a 63.4…
The governor of Plateau State and Chairman of the Northern governors forum has called for calm following the threat by coalition of Northern groups . He stated that efforts are in place to sort the challenges posed by the scheme. “In the meantime, we are happy to announce that we are reaching out engagement with…
A coalition of northern groups has given state governors who are opposed to the Ruga settlement plan one month to reconsider their position – The coalition, through it spokesman, Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, called on such governors to give peace a chance – It also said that the difference in views on the initiative among state governors…
When Mr. Buhari was elected president in 2015, it took him six months to announce his choice of members of his cabinet. That remains the record to be exceeded. We are now in the second month since PMB was inaugurated as the president of Nigeria and nobody has a clue on who will help PMB…
The embattled Nigerian Pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo , accused of rape by popular singer Timi Dakolo’s wife, Busola Dakolo, has become enmeshed in another scandal as another woman has come out to allege him of rape, the accuser is an ex-worker of the popular church. See Video via link
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani Kayode has blasted the Miyetti Allah over what he described as Sheer arrogance . According to him on Twitter , a statement credited to the body over Ruga settlement was wrong and should be condemned. See statement below “Ruga was a collective effort and collaboration to put an end…