UK deports 41 Nigerians, says they committed immigration offences
Alhaji Muhammad Sidi, Director General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said on Wednesday that 41 Nigerians deported from the United Kingdom for various immigration offences had arrived the country. He…
NCC, Danbatta and Public Intellectualism, By Yakubu Musa
Distinct commonalities often stand out in bold relief about most academics and intellectual heavyweights who find themselves in public service. They are usually transformational, out-of-box thinkers who swiftly roll out…
Freed Ibori says I’m in politics till I die, jubilation in Delta
On a day that a London court ruled that former Delta state governor James Ibori, could return to Nigeria, he signalled a possible political comeback in the country. He told…
Buhari speaks from London, commiserates with Dalung
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung on the death of his wife, Mrs Briskila Dalung. In a statement issued on Tuesday in…
Suspended Ondo Speaker, Akindele, says desperados pushed her out, absolves self of graft
Jumoke Akindele, the suspended Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, on Tuesday said she did not misappropriate N15 million as alleged by some of her colleagues. Akindele, who was…
Objection my Lord, you cannot try me secretly – Dasuki objects to FG’s secret trial application
For the second time, the Federal Government applied to the Federal High Court in Abuja for protection of witnesses that will testify against the former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo…
Ibori free to return to Nigeria, UK court rules
A London court Tuesday ruled that former Delta State Governor, James Ibori is at liberty to return to Nigeria having served out his jail term for corrupt enrichment. Ibori, was…
Cross River lawmakers urge Buhari to transmit Onnoghen’s name to Senate for confirmation as CJN
The Cross River caucus in the National Assembly has urged the Presidency to transmit the name of Justice Walter Onnoghen to the Senate for confirmation as the Chief Justice of…
Danbatta calls for more investments to boost digital transformation
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, has said that the role of digital transformation in our society should be appreciated beyond the…
Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Odesanya, is dead
Rivers State Police Commissioner Mr. Francis Bolaji Odesanya is dead. According reports, the late CP died Tuesday morning in an undisclosed hospital abroad after a brief illness. Odesanya was deployed…
