Yusuf Isiaka, a 32 year old Engineer, has been detained for the past couple of days by the State Security Service, for tweeting pictures from the attempted jail break. Yusuf,
Ken Saro-Wiwa, born Kenule Benson Tsaro-Wiwa on the 10th of October 1941, the eldest son of a prominent family in Ogoni, which is today Bori, Rivers State, Nigeria. Saro-Wiwa was educated at
The Federal Government has stated that the Ebola Virus, which has caused the death of scores of people in Central and West Africa, may be heading towards Nigeria. Cases of
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Tuesday met behind closed doors with President Goodluck Jonathan, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Fani-Kayode, an APC member and major critic of the
The House of Representatives on Tuesday summoned Gen. Aliyu Gusau (retd.), the Minister of Defence, to explain the circumstances leading to the massacre of over 200 villagers by suspected Fulani herdsmen
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has stated that elections will hold in all parts of the country, including the 3 North East states under emergency rule. There had been
It’s no longer news that Kanye West is collaborating with Adidas. Today, he was presented at the Adidas conference in Germany. He performed ‘Black Skinhead’ and ‘Power’ and gave a
Yar Galadima village, Maru Local Government, Zamfara state was attacked by unknown gunmen on Saturday. About 112 victims of the attack were buried on Sunday. Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara,
On Monday afternoon, The Nigerian Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Abuja indicted the Nigerian Army, the Directorate of State Security, DSS and the Attorney General of the Federation, saying they had
On the 31st of March, an Arik airplane scheduled to fly from Lagos to New York, subjected its passengers to unfair treatment. The hardship started from the delays in checking
A former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore has emerged as the People’s Democratic Party, PDP gubernatorial candidate in the August 9 governorship polls. Adamu Aliero, the Chairman
BY AYOADE BAMGBOYE “The applicants lost their lives through their impatience.” Those were the words of Interior minister Abba Moro in response to inquiries on how recruitment drives transformed into
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Thursday awarded N50m exemplary damages to the suspended CBN Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. Alongside the N50m exemplary damages, the High Court has
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday questioned the immediate former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah for over five hours at their Idiagbon House Headquarters in Abuja. Oduah who