Author: Emmanuel Anthony

A 30-year-old man, Abubakar  Muhammadu has been killed by a 21-year-old man, Audu Umar for making advances at his wife in Niger State. Audu who is currently in the custody of the Niger State Police Command said that he did not regret killing Muhammadu because he was fond of making advances at married women in the village. He declared that he was satisfied with executing judgment upon the victim insisting he is ready to face the consequence of his action. “I do not regret killing him because Muhammadu decided to die like a chicken. In his next world, he will…

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Members of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Caucus in the House of Representatives have been asked to support Speakership aspirant, Femi Gbajabiamila of the All Progressives Congress (APC). This was contained in a statement by Leo Ogor (PDP) Reps Minority leader. Reiterating unflinching commitment to the principles and ethos of democracy, it said “the PDP House Caucus has endorsed its members’ decision to work with Speakership aspirants from the ruling party, thereby allowing all who feel thus inclined, the freedom to attend all meetings, participate in campaigns, strategy sessions and other activities of any Speakership aspirant of their choice. “While…

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Former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has urged President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, Aisha, to engage the President in a “bedtime-talks” in their bedroom rather than public criticisms. Obasanjo was reacting to Mrs Buhari’s recent criticism of the programme of her husband’s administration. The President’s wife had recently condemned the implementation of the Social Investment Programmes of the Federal Government as well as its approach to the banditry ravaging many parts of the country, especially the north. Obasanjo, however, pointed out that by engaging the president in a ‘pillow-talk’, Aisha would get Buhari’s attention to drive home her displeasure about happenings in…

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Nigeria reportedly loses over N9 billion to oil theft annually while over 5,000 youths in the Niger Delta are engaged in illegal oil deals. An Illegal Oil Refiner who simply identified as Madam Black recently spoke with newsmen about their activities in the region saying that her oil refining camp alone employs over 2,000 youths including about 51 graduates who earn approximately N20,000 daily. “We have been in this trade for long because we seem abandoned by the Federal Government. We have drastically reduced unemployment, armed robbery and cultism in the region. My oil camp alone employs over 2,000 youths including…

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