Thursday, 21 July 2016

Shi'ite massacre: Panel indicts top Army officers

Shi'ite massacre: Panel indicts top Army officers

The Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by the Kaduna State government to investigate the December 12, 2015 Zaria clash between the Nigerian Army and the Islamic Movement of Nigeria has indicted the Nigerian Army for the killing of at least 347 members of the Islamic sect. Those indicted included the General Officer Commanding, 1st Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Adeniyi Oyebade who was said to have authorized the operation against...

Wednesday, 20 July 2016

Halliburton scandal: Aisha Buhari sues Fayose

Halliburton scandal: Aisha Buhari sues Fayose

Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari has dragged the government of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose to court over his claim that she was involved in the Halliburton scandal. Fayose had alleged that Mrs Buhari was involved in the Halliburton scandal over which US lawmaker, William Jefferson was convicted. Fayose had rebuffed Mrs Buhari’s demand for a retraction of the offending statement, saying that she should wait until 2018 when he would finish...
22 lives lost in 10 PMT accidents in 6 months - FRSC

22 lives lost in 10 PMT accidents in 6 months - FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC has said that Peace Mass Transit Company was involved in 10 road accidents claiming 22 lives in the last 6 months. FRSC's Head of Media and Strategy, Mr Bisi Kazeem said that the organization has been interfacing with the transport company to arrest the ugly trend. He added that FRSC had not blacklisted Peace Mass Transit, contrary to speculations. "The essence of this clarification is just to make Nigerians...
Buhari at Wednesday's FEC meeting (Photo)

Buhari at Wednesday's FEC meeting (Photo)

President Muhammadu Buhari and his cabinet members during Wednesday's Federal Executive Council meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. ...
Tinubu must apologize to Dino, Kogi women say (Photos)

Tinubu must apologize to Dino, Kogi women say (Photos)

Kogi women on Wednesday joined the fight between Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West and Senator Oluremi Tinubu who represents Lagos Central. Kogi women under the umbrella of Kogi Women Support Dino, KWSD have demanded that Tinubu apologize to Dino Melaye for calling him a thug and a dog. This is even as women rights group, Women Advocates Research & Documentation Centre, WARDC, over the weekend asked Melaye to apologise to Tinubu failing...
Compete clean and fair at the Olympics, Buhari tells Team Nigeria

Compete clean and fair at the Olympics, Buhari tells Team Nigeria

The Nigerian contingent to the Rio 2016 Olympics has been warned to steer clear of drugs and anything other thing that could tarnish the image of the country. President Muhammadu Buhari gave during the handing over ceremony of Team Nigeria to the Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOCat the Old Banquet Hall of the State House, Abuja. “The menace of drug use in sports is threatening the core foundation of sports and has led to embarrassing situations as...
Why Idris, Arase are bickering, by Karl Tsokar

Why Idris, Arase are bickering, by Karl Tsokar

The war of attrition between immediate past Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Solomon Ehigiator Arase, and his successor, Ibrahim Idris, has roots in a query the former gave to the latter just before he retired. It also has much bearing on the politics of how Idris emerged as the nation’s number one policeman. Quite unlike the espirit de corps that attends police matters, Idris went public last Sunday, accusing his predecessor of going away with...

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