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Obasanjo least worthy of Nigeria’s ex-leaders:  Soyinka Prof. Wole Soyinka: blasts Obasanjo as hypocrite of the highest order By Rotimi Ijikanmi Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka  said that former President Olusegun Obasanjo is the least worthy of former Heads of State to champion the political recovery process of the nation”. HeContinue Reading

Breaking: Oshiomhole, 19 others elected at APC Convention Adams Oshiomhole and his wife arrive at the Convention The All Progressives Congress National Convention in Abuja has affirmed former Governor Adams Oshiohmole as the National Chairman. The convention also affirmed the election of 19 other officers. Details soonContinue Reading

The Social Media is agog with reports of the decision of the Nigerian Law School to formally Call to Bar, a hijab wearing Firdausi Amasa, who was denied the honour last year. The young female lawyer from University of Ilorin was disallowed to perform the ceremony because she refused toContinue Reading

Thrilled by Friday’s performance of Nigeria’s national team in the ongoing FIFA World Cup, President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and other leaders have urged the Super Eagles to sustain their winning momentum. The national team which lost its first leg to Croatia is paired with Argentina, next week.Continue Reading

  APC Convention; Police deploys 5,000 personnel  Abuja:     Police Authorities have announced security measures for the ruling All Progrssive Congress (APC) national convention with 5,000 policemen, two helicopters and six Armoured Personnel Carriers deployed for safeguarding.  Force Spokesman, DCP Jmioh Moshood, said that diversion of traffic from the EagleContinue Reading

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested 63-year-old Senator representing Abia South in the Senate, Eyinnaya Abaribe. The senator was a former Deputy Governor in his state. He is one of the those who bailed runaway leader of proscribed IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, who is currently facing trial forContinue Reading

No fewer than 6,800 delegates are expected to vote for aspirants contesting for positions in the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at its National Convention on Saturday. The Chairman of the Media Subcommittee for the National Convention Planning Committee, Gov. Abiola Ajimobi, stated this on ThursdayContinue Reading

Dr Maikanti Baru, Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), said oil revenue remained vital for building the nation’s economy. Baru said this while speaking on investment in the Oil and Gas Industry at the ongoing 7th OPEC International Seminar on Thursday in Vienna, Austria. He said the NNPCContinue Reading