2019: Parties to pick candidates in August

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released a schedule of activities and timetable for the 2019 general elections. First out of the blocks would be party primaries for presidential and National Assembly elections,…

Herdsmen: MASSOB puts southern states on alert

Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), under the leadership of Mr. Uchenna Madu, has called on southern states and the Middle Belt, to be vigilant over alleged herdsmen plans to attack major cities and…

Russia 2018: My fears for Eagles –Dikko

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) second vice president, Shehu Dikko, has revealed that his only fear for the Super Eagles ahead of the Russia 2018 World Cup campaign is the psycological advantage which thier group opponents would enjoy…

IT: Why Nigeria has no clear-cut agenda

Every year, Nigeria attends international exhibitions and conferences, including Mobile World, Gitex and International Telecommunications Union (ITU) but no identifiable international standard product has been showcased. Even at the…

Maina probe’ll continue –Senate

Twenty four hours after a Federal High Court in Abuja rejected a bid from the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Shehu Malami (SAN) to stop Senate from investigating the controversial reinstatement of former…

Army kills 57 Boko Haram terrorists

The Nigerian Army jas said it killed more than 50 members of the Boko Haram terror group and destroyed several high-calibre arms and ammunition in the Lake Chad area in recent operations. The Army also disclosed that four of its men on…

2019: Kalu backs Buhari’s second term bid

Former governor of Abia State and eminent businessman, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu has thrown his weight behind President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term. This was even as he has declared interest to run for Abia North senatorial seat in 2019. Kalu,…