Factional NLC Suspends Strike, Resumes Talks with FG
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Ayuba Wabba-led Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) rose from its emergency meeting in Abuja on Sunday, to announce the suspension of its nationwide strike….
Van Gaal says ‘It’s over’ amid Mourinho reports, leaves club and fans guessing about his exit
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal left the squad’s hotel on Sunday saying “it’s over” amid reports he was about to be replaced by Jose Mourinho. van Gaal was greeted…
We’ll destroy Israel in less than eight minutes, Iranian Commander boasts
A senior Iranian military commander boasted that the Islamic Republic could “raze the Zionist regime in less than eight minutes.” Ahmad Karimpour, a senior adviser to the Iranian Revolutionary Guards’…
Tompolo of Niger Delta: Between Dialogue and Confrontation
By Yushau A. Shuaib “NEMA Registers 3500 Displaced People in Warri” The above quotation was the title of a press release I issued as the spokesperson of the National Emergency…
Vandalism of Oil and Gas Facilities: Buhari orders Stronger Military Presence in Niger Delta
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said he ordered a heightened military presence in the restive Niger Delta region to deal with a resurgence of attacks on oil and gas…
Buhari Fires Christian Pilgrims Commission Boss Two Years Before End of Tenure
Convinced that his continued stay in office is no longer in the interest of the nation, President Muhammadu Buhari has fired the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission…
APC Chairman, Secretary Abducted in Kogi State
The Chairman and the Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Hon. Ishola Balogun Fulani and Chief Bode Adekanye respectively have been kidnapped at gun point along…
Sani to Buhari: El Rufai Will Betray You, He’s a PDP Mole in APC
The feud between Senator Shehu Sani (APC, Kaduna Central) and the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-rufai has taken a turn for the worse as the former lashed out at the…
Panic as Secret Service Agent Shoots Gun-bearing Man Outside White House
A Secret Service agent shot and critically wounded a man outside the White House Friday afternoon after he approached a guard booth carrying a small silver pistol and refused to…
African Diplomatic Group to Observe Africa Day in Abuja, to Visit IDP Camp
The African Diplomatic Group in Nigeria has released a series of activities in commemoration of the celebration of the 53rd African Day. Africa Day is an annual commemoration of the…