Elder statesman and prominent politician, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, has disclosed that massive rigging took place in the North in the 2015 general elections. Yakassai revealed the electoral fraud to journalists when he led the newly formed Northern Leaders Stakeholders Assembly to former Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, at his Uphill …
Read More »An Open Letter To Governor Rotimi Akeredolu
As the era of new epoch unfolds like a flash of illuminated lightening, the euphoria of victory might have withered in the face of daunting challenges, in which your political triumph at the historic poll underscored a fulfilling audacity of courage. The popularity and salient acceptability of your political personalities …
Read More »Russian reporter Borodin dead after mystery fall
A Russian investigative journalist who wrote about the deaths of mercenaries in Syria has died in hospital after falling from his fifth-floor flat. Maxim Borodin was found badly injured by neighbours in Yekaterinburg and taken to hospital, where he later died. Local officials said no suicide note was found but …
Read More »Comey calls Trump ‘morally unfit to be president,’ says he wouldn’t have changed handling of Clinton probe
In his first interview since being fired, former FBI Director James Comey described President Trump as an ego-driven liar who treats women like “meat” and is “morally unfit to be president.” “I don’t think he’s medically unfit to be president. I think he’s morally unfit to be president,” Comey said …
Read More »Balarabe Tells Presidential Hopeful Sowore – Nobody Can Be a President Of Nigeria Unless He Is a Thief
BALARABE Musa, former Governor of Kaduna State during the Nigerian Second Republic has said without first becoming a thief it is impossible to become the President of Nigeria. Musa stated this on Friday while he playing host to Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, when the latter visited him in …
Read More »DSS Boss – Daura Tells The Senate that Buhari’s EFCC Ag. Chairman runs EFCC On Gossips, Marabouts Advice
The Director General of the Department of State Services, DSS, Lawan Daura, has accused the Acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, of running the anti-graft agency based on gossips and political interference from certain quarters and marabouts. Daura said this before the Senate ad-hoc …
Read More »Car bought and driven to Bristol ‘for less than train ticket’
A man bought a car, taxed and insured it and drove from London to Bristol – all for less than a return train fare. Tom Church, 27, made the journey in an £80 Honda Civic. Including tax and petrol he spent £206.81 on the trip. Mr Church, from Crouch End, …
Read More »Trump rips Comey as ‘untruthful slime ball,’ as former FBI director attacks president in new book
President Trump on Friday slammed James Comey as an “untruthful slime ball,” as the ex-FBI director’s upcoming book and accompanying tour raised anew salacious allegations about Trump first made in an unverified dossier and blasted the president for everything from integrity to his height, skin and hair. “James Comey is …
Read More »Buhari’s UK Trip: Address Power Vacuum Now – PDP Urges NASS
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused President Muhammodu Buhari of shrouding his private visit to London as official. The party said President Buhari left the country on Monday, April 9, 2018 for London and arrived his destination same day. It is instructive to note that Mr. President has not …
Read More »Sowore outlines How He Will Tackle Problems Of Insecurity, Power If Elected Nigeria President In 2019 Election
A presidential aspirant in the 2019 general elections and convener of #Take Nigeria Back Movement, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, has promised to tackle the challenges of insecurity, poor electricity supply and decrepit infrastructure confronting the country frontally if he is elected as Nigeria’s president in 2019. Sowore, who has been going …
Read More »Archbishop Of Canterbury, Justin Welby’s Connection To Nigeria’s Oil Fields Revealed
With a modesty befitting his holy office, the Archbishop of Canterbury has always played down his past life as a young oil company executive. But a Mail on Sunday investigation has found that far from working on the margins of Elf Aquitaine, Justin Welby was one of its finance ‘sharks’ …
Read More »You are an Embarrassment to Nigeria. Fayose Tells General Muhammadu Buhari
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has said that President Muhammadu Buhari was becoming an embarrassment to Nigerians, urging his handlers to desist from allowing him to speak extempore. Governor Fayose, who was reacting to the President’s claim that former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, should be blamed for the ongoing …
Read More »GOP launches aggressive ‘Lyin’ Comey’ website ahead of release of former FBI chief’s book
The Republican National Committee launched an aggressive campaign to paint fired FBI Director James Comey as a liar, just days before the airing of his first interview since he was cut loose and shortly before the release next week of his tell-all memoir. The RNC borrowed a term, coined by …
Read More »You Are Sinner. Confess Your Sins and Seek for Forgiveness From Nigerians. Clergy Tells Nigeria President General Buhari
General Overseer of Christian Central Chapel International, Bishop Emma Gospel Isong has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to confess his sins to Nigerians and pray for forgiveness if he wants to win his second terms bid in the 2019 presidential election. Isong stated that the President has committed so many …
Read More »Senate President Olusola Saraki Disbands Buhari’s Support Group In Senate
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Thursday ordered the immediate disbandment of a group, Parliamentary Support Group, in the senate It is not clear if Mr Saraki, as senate president, has such constitutional powers to disband a freely formed group, especially as the constitution guarantees freedom of association. However, none …
Read More »Attackers In Army Uniform Kills Innocent Nigerians In Benue Again Killing 10
Two weeks after Nigerian Army withdrew troops from Benue, attackers said to be clad in military fatigues stormed two communities in the north-central state shortly after sunset on Tuesday, killing at least 10 villagers and wounding multiple others, PREMIUM TiMES has learnt. Locals who provided details of the killings to …
Read More »Senator Abaribe Tell Buhari – You Are Incompetent Over Muammar Gaddafi – Herdsmen
Thursday’s plenary at the Senate was almost disrupted following a deafening uproar following a claim by Senator Enyinnaya Harcourt Abaribe that President Muhammadu Buhari is incompetent. Abaribe’s allegation followed an adopted order 43 which he raised in reference to the excuse which the President gave while in London that the …
Read More »APC is Grossly Deceptive, They Must Be Removed in 2019
The publisher of online platform, Sahara Reporter, says he does not believe in the ‘third force’ coalition midwifed by a former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo. He also condemned Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), saying the party was deceptive and must be removed in 2019. Mr. Sowore, who is vying …
Read More »Buhari’s Sham War Against Corruption And Fulani Terrorism
The naming of so called PDP Looters is another dubious, unimaginative and deceptive attempt by the Buhari’s government to hoodwink Nigerians into thinking that a fight against corruption is taking place. This is exactly the same way the government is fighting Fulani herdsmen- Miyetti Allah and Boko Haram terrorism, which …
Read More »Go And Contest For Councillor,’ Nigerian Minister Shittu Tells Omoyele Sowore
There was heated exchange between Nigeria’s communication minister, Adebayo Shittu, and a presidential aspirant, Omoyele Sowore, on a public affairs radio programme in Ibadan on Saturday. Mr Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, was in Ibadan in continuation of his campaign efforts. He arrived Lagos from the UK earlier in the …
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