President Buhari Shuns Ndigbo, Appoints SGF, Chief of Staff, Others
President Muhammadu Buhari has made new appointments, clearly shunning the Igbo. The new appointments were: Engr. Babachir David Lawal – Secretary to the Government of the Federation Alhaji Abba Kyari …
Suspension of Parradang of NIS, Concerned Immigration Officials Allege Witch-hunt
The recent suspension of the Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service, Mr. David Parradang, has continued to generate controversy both within the Service and without. This time, a group that…
Commentary: Buhari and the Fear Factor
By voicing so much his aversion for corruption and by seemingly intimidating political foes with his ant-graft horsewhip, President Muhammadu Buhari has insidiously stirred a fear factor in the public…
Early Morning Suicide Bomb Kills Five in Damaturu
There was a suicide bombing in Damaturu, the capital of Yobe State this morning where five people were killed from the explosion with more than 20 other victims injured. The…
I’m a Digital Orphan, God Drives Me, Says Leo Stan Ekeh
Despite his numerous landmark achievements in the ICT sector, serial digital entrepreneur, Leo Stan Ekeh has sensationally declared himself an orphan in the digital business world, noting that his success…
DSS Docks Dasuki, Ex-NSA, for Alleged Illegal Firearms Possession
The Department of State Services, DSS, has arraigned the former National Security Adviser, Col Sambo Dasuki (retd), for illegal possession of firearms. DSS, in a statement, released by Tony Opuiyo,…
Police Acquire Surveillance Chopper to Fight Kidnappings, Militancy
In an effort to boost effective security in the country, particularly in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase, has secured a new…
President Buhari Orders Probe of Weapons Procurement Since 2007
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Security Adviser to convene an investigative committee on the procurement of hardware and munitions in the Armed Forces from 2007 till now. The…
Boko Haram: US, UK, Canada Warn Citizens To Stay-away From 22 States
In spite of the weakening of Boko Haram’s capacity to carry out large-scale attacks against civilians and soldiers by Nigerian troops in the North-East, the United States, United Kingdom and…
Ban Ki-moon Calls For Unconditional Release Of Chibok Girls
United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, has called for the unconditional release of the over 200 Chibok girls and many other abducted children in the north-east. Mr Ban, who was…
