The Court of Appeal in Abuja has voided the election of Senator Attai Aidoko, even as it declared Kogi East Senatorial seat vacant.
A three-man panel of Justices of the appellate court led by Justice Abdu Aboki, invalidated the Certificate of Return the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, issued to the sacked lawmaker.
The court held that Aidoko was not the validly nominated candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the Kogi East Senatorial poll.
Tuesday, 19 December 2017
DPR Seals 16 Filling Stations In A/Ibom
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) said it had sealed 16 filling stations for selling petrol above N145 per litre pump price.
The Operations Controller of DPR in Akwa Ibom, Mr Tamunoiminabo Sundaye, disclosed this in an interview with the Newsmen in Eket on Monday.
The Operations Controller of DPR in Akwa Ibom, Mr Tamunoiminabo Sundaye, disclosed this in an interview with the Newsmen in Eket on Monday.
Another PDP Rep Decamps To APC
A member of the House of Representatives from Imo State, Nnanna Igbokwe, has dumped the opposition People’s Democratic Party, PDP, for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.
In a letter read by Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, at plenary today, Igbokwe who represents Ahiazu Mbaise/Ezinihitte, cited division in his former party as his reason for defection.
In a letter read by Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, at plenary today, Igbokwe who represents Ahiazu Mbaise/Ezinihitte, cited division in his former party as his reason for defection.
EFCC Picks Up Innoson Motors' Boss At Home
Law enforcement officers said to be from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested Innocent Chukwuma, the founder and chairman of Innoson Motors.
Premium Times learnt from a spokesperson for the company, Cornel Osigwe, that Mr. Chukwuma was arrested at his residence in Enugu around 9:00 a.m. this morning.
Premium Times learnt from a spokesperson for the company, Cornel Osigwe, that Mr. Chukwuma was arrested at his residence in Enugu around 9:00 a.m. this morning.
Touching Moment Jay Z Halts Concert In California For Cancer Survivor
The world-famous rapper, 48, stopped the entire production of his 4:44 show to bring a fan on stage who had suffered from cancer twice.
After spotting Christina Cruz and her glittering sign while in the middle of his set, he stopped and motioned for her to come up.
Selena Gomez’s Mum HOSPITALISED After HEATED Discussion With Her Over Justin Bieber
This is according to TMZ and despite it might sound funny, TMZ can be trusted 90%. If you ask me, I will give them a 100%, lol... They are mostly accurate!
So Tmz says Selena Gomez' mum has been rushed to hospital after a row with her daughter over Justin Bieber. Mandy Teefey was "so worked up" about the new romance she needed to be seen by doctors, the website reports.
So Tmz says Selena Gomez' mum has been rushed to hospital after a row with her daughter over Justin Bieber. Mandy Teefey was "so worked up" about the new romance she needed to be seen by doctors, the website reports.
Students Allegedly Get Goats As Gifts For Coming First In Their Various Classes
Photos: Ebuka 'Shades' Tunde Demuren On Twitter
Ronaldo's Girlfriend Shares Cosy Family Photo
Georgina Rodriguez uploaded a shot of the Portugese footballer, twins Matteo and Eva, seven-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo Jr, and the newest addition to the family all lounging at home.
Lionsbet: Betting Company Introduces New Exciting Christmas Offers
Lionsbet is giving free N50 daily to all clients, existing and newly registered ones starting from the 10th till 24th of December 2017. You don't want to miss this awoof promo from the best betting platform.
Friday, 18 August 2017
Dino Melaye Wants Anti Jungle Bill Passed
FG Urges Court To Return Kanu To Prison
The Federal Government has urged a Federal High Court in Abuja to revoke the bail it granted leader of the pro-Biafra group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu and return him to prison.
You Can Hide Under My Umbrella! Rihanna & Billionaire Boo Spotted Again
Rihanna was leaving Chiltern Firehouse, the hottest restaurant in London, last night and gave it the ol' college try to shield boyfriend Hassan Jameel with her moniker.
Donald Trump Also Responds To Barcelona Attack
Donald Trump has also responded to the Barcelona attack by reviving an already debunked anecdote about a US general dipping bullets in pig’s blood to fight Islamic militants over a hundred years ago.
Thursday, 17 August 2017
Mikel Obi's Fiancee Advises Parents...
The new mom and fiancee of super star Mikel Obi took to her IG n hour ago to educate parents. Here's what she wrote while posting the above photo...
Mel B’s Ex “Happy” She's Found New Love, But Wants Him Far From The Children
Mel B’s estranged husband has told pals he is “happy” the Spice Girl has found a new boyfriend although he is worried she has already introduced him to their kids. According to reports in the US, Scary Spice is now dating a Beverly Hills police officer.
Nigerian Immigrants In Italy Volunteer To Sweep Streets [Photo]
Nigerian immigrants in Italy have volunteered to sweep Italian streets. Italy has been cracking down on migrants arriving from Libya. This week alone, three aid agencies have stopped their rescue missions on the Mediterranean route from Libya.
Malala Yousafzai Admitted Into Oxford University
When God is on your case and no Taliban can stop you. Malala Yousafzai says she is "so excited" after being accepted to study at the world famous University of Oxford.
There Is Something Wrong With These Madonna's Birthday Photos
Madonna celebrated turning another year older yesterday and judging by the pictures she shared with her millions of followers, she certainly celebrated in style.
Nigeria: Human Traffickers Nabbed With 44 Minors
The Kaduna State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has intercepted two suspected human traffickers and rescued 44 minors in Kaduna.
Inside The Indonesian Cannibalistic Tribe That Live In Treehouses & Not Aware Of The Outside World
Fascinating photos have emerged of a tree-living, cannibalistic tribe who didn't know other people existed until the 1970s.
The stunning pictures show the Korowai people building treehouses, marching off to hunt and carrying their children in huge nets over their shoulders.
The stunning pictures show the Korowai people building treehouses, marching off to hunt and carrying their children in huge nets over their shoulders.
I Will Fire Wenger If I Buy Arsenal – Dangote
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote has said the first thing he would do after acquiring Arsenal football club is to fire Arsene Wenger.
DSS Operatives Abduct Pastor, Rob Siblings Of Phones, Money
Some operatives of the Department of State Services have been accused of abducting an Abia State pastor, Chisom Anaele, and carting away phones and money belonging to his brothers.
Punch Metro learnt that the officials had forced their way into the victim’s family house on Nzeocha Street, Aba, and ordered his brothers to lie on the ground.
Punch Metro learnt that the officials had forced their way into the victim’s family house on Nzeocha Street, Aba, and ordered his brothers to lie on the ground.
Landslide Kills 40 In Northeast DR Congo
A landslide has swept over a fishing village on the banks of a lake in the northeast Democratic Republic of Congo, killing 40 people, a regional official confirms.
Part of a mountain engulfed "a fisherman's camp after heavy rains caused a landslide" the deputy governor of Ituri province, Pacifique Keta, says. He said 40 people were killed in the disaster. May God have mercy over these landslide, mudslide and others.
Part of a mountain engulfed "a fisherman's camp after heavy rains caused a landslide" the deputy governor of Ituri province, Pacifique Keta, says. He said 40 people were killed in the disaster. May God have mercy over these landslide, mudslide and others.
Man Steals Used Panties For Poor Girlfriend...
Security guards at a hospital in rural Udon Thani province today busted a Thai man stealing women’s panties which were hung out to dry in the sun.
10-Year-Old Rape Victim Whose Plea For Abortion Was Denied Gives Birth
A 10-year-old rape victim whose plea for an abortion was rejected by India's Supreme Court has given birth to a baby girl in the northern Indian city of Chandigarh, a doctor said today.
Charly Boy Calls Tuface Out In New Video...
Charly Boy has called Tuface out asking him to join in the clamour for better governance. 66-year-old Charly Boy said this in a new IG video asking why Tuface hasn;t joined the Resume Or Resign protest that has now been suspended.
I'm Depressed! Everything Is F*cked- Reekado Banks
Body Of Missing Toddler Found In Lagos Shrine
The lifeless body of a four-year-old missing child was, at the early hours of yesterday, found close to a shrine at Iwaya area of Lagos, with her throat slashed.
Police, IPOB Clash In Anambra State
One person was feared dead, yesterday, at Ekwulobia in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State during a clash between security operatives and members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB.
John Heard's Recent Surgery Did Not Play A Role In His Death - It Was Heart Attack
John Heard who played the dad in "Home Alone" died in a California hotel room recently, you already know that, but his back surgery didn;t contribute to his death, he suffered a heart attack brought on by heart disease, new reports have said.
No Sex Before Conor McGregor Fight- Mayweather
Floyd Mayweather says he's putting business before pleasure and all the ladies can wait for now. He is ready to dig but not after his fight with Conor McGregor which is much more important to him than SEX. Where is Usain Bolt?
Tina Knowles: Beyonce Would Be The Perfect Rockets Owner
Beyonce's mom tells TMZ Sports it would be "really great" if her daughter became the next owner of the Houston Rockets - saying she's got the Houston connection that fans would love!
Trump Sacks Nigeria’s Ogunlesi As Adviser
Adebayo Ogunlesi , Nigerian born international CEO, has ceased to be an adviser to US President Donald Trump.
Britney Spears Redrafting Her Will To Protect Her Kids Better
Britney Spears is going back to the drawing board and redrafting her will all for the benefit of her 2 boys.
ASUU Strike: We Failed To Fulfil Agreement, FG Admits
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, on Wednesday admitted that the Federal Government failed to meet its part of the agreement reached with the Academic Staff Union of Universities last year, which led to the ongoing industrial action called by the union.
100 Days In London.. A Movie On Buhari?
No Going Back On Brad Pitt & Jolie's Divorce
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are deep in divorce talks, and there is NO talk of reconciliation, contrary to some media reports.
I'm Ready To Heal Buhari- Satguru Maharaj
Founder of One Love Family, Satguru Maharaj Ji, has called on the Nigerian government to bring ailing President Muhammadu Buhari to him as he will heal him of his ailment.
Hate Speech Is Cancer- Osinbajo
According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mr. Laolu Akande, the Acting President made the call while receiving members of the board of the Nigerian chapter of the International Press Institute.
Wednesday, 16 August 2017
Niger Delta Youths Storm Abuja In Solidarity Rally For Buhari [Photos]
Niger Delta Youths today, stormed Abuja to show their support for President Buhari. The group arrived Abuja in the early hours of today and converged at the Unity Fountain before marching to Aso Rock gate where the group assembled and continued singing solidarity songs in support of the President.
Photos: EFCC's Headquarters Attacked, Death Threat Left For Top Investigator
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says its headquarters in Abuja was attacked early today by gunmen, who threatened to kill one of the agency’s top investigators.
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