Zimbabwe military threatens to remove Mugabe

Posted by - 13th November 2017
General Constantino Chiwenga, Zimbabwe’s army chief, has warned President Robert Mugabe and ruling Zanu-PF party after the sacking of vice-president Emmerson Mnangagwa, The Guardian reports. “The current purging, which is clearly targeting members of the…

Anambra guber: Bomb scare at INEC office in Awka

Posted by - 13th November 2017
There were rumours of bomb scare at the Anambra headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, following alleged discovery of a substance which looked like an improvised explosive device (IED). A source who pleaded…

Obasanjo is the boss of bosses – Jonathan

Posted by - 13th November 2017
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has described ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo as the “boss of bosses”, saying any politician who ignores the elder statesman does so at his own peril. Jonathan said this while speaking with Dele…

Embrace dialogue not threat, NGE urges Avengers

Posted by - 12th November 2017
The Nigerian Guild of Editors has expressed worry over the threat by the Niger Delta Avengers to resume attacks on oil facilities in the oil-rich Niger Delta region, calling on the Avengers to drop the…

Ekwueme finally flown abroad for medical treatment

Posted by - 12th November 2017
Former Vice President, Alex Ekwueme, has been flown abroad for medical treatment. The ailing Second ‎Republic Vice President was brought to the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu at about 7:26am on Sunday in a National…

Lam Adesina eulogised at fifth memorial lecture

Posted by - 12th November 2017
Family members and political associates of the former Oyo State governor, the late Lam Adesina, on Thursday gathered in Ibadan for the fifth anniversary of his memorial lecture. Among those who were present at the…