Sheriff holds private meeting with Obasanjo

Ali Modu Sheriff, factional chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), held a closed door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta on Saturday.

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UK to help Nigeria overcome economic, security challenges

The United Kingdom will assist Nigeria to overcome its current economic and security challenges, UK Minister for International Development, James Wharton, has said.

Wharton told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in an interview in Abuja that he was in Nigeria to assess some of the definite challenges.

Ghana: Doctor reveals Akufo-Addo's medical records; dismisses Africawatch claims

The medical doctor for the New Patriotic Party flag bearer Nana Akufo-Addo has dismissed claims by a US based Africawatch Magazine that his client his sick with acute cancer and kidney problems.

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Akeredolu beats Abraham to win Ondo APC ticket

A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu has emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the November 26, 2016 governorship election.

PDP has lost its soul, says Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, restated his stand that for the country’s democracy to thrive, it needs, not only a strong political party in government, but also as opposition.

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Lagos Pastor Keeps 13 Girls As Sex Slaves In One Room, Impregnates Three!

On a normal day, 36-year-old Chukwuemeka Nwocha, the General Overseer of Tongue of Fire Restoration Ministry located in Igbosere, Lagos, is a ‘man of God’ that his congregation, both young and old, called “Daddy”.

But on Friday, as he was being paraded before journalists at the Lagos State Police Command Headquarters in Ikeja, he was no longer a “spiritual daddy”  but a suspect who harboured 13 underaged girls as sex slaves in a three-bedroomed harem.

El-Zakzaky must not go blind, Shi’ites warn FG

Leader of Shi”te group in Nigeria, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky

Group Expresses Concern Over Leader’s Health

Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Shiites have again, drawn the attention of the Federal Government to the deteriorating health of their leader, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakyzaky .

In a statement issued and signed in Kaduna by the group’s spokesman, Mallam Ibrahim Musa, the Shiites said: “We demand that our leader and the wife must be released unconditionally without delay.

North Korea leader executes minister for not sitting properly during meeting

North Korea has executed its education minister, Kim Yong-Jin, 63, because of his ‘bad sitting posture’ in parliament, according to reports.

Controversial billionaire and Chrome Group boss, Emeka Offor goes broke

…goes from jet life to Bus life
…yet to bury father over lack of funds

Emeka Offor, one of Nigeria’s most controversial government contractors, is quite broke now.

Several sources, including employees of his various companies who have not been paid for months, told SaharaReporters that the flamboyant businessman and politician is so cash-strapped that he frequently travels between Abuja and Lagos by road. Mr. Offor used to hire private jets for his trips within and outside Nigeria.

Melania Trump sues news outlets that said she was an escort

Melania Trump

Melania Trump, the wife of US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, on Thursday sued two media outlets that alleged she worked as an escort in the 1990s.

Filed in a Maryland court, the suit is against Mail Media, Inc. which publishes the Daily Mail Online, and Webster G. Tarpley, who publishes a blog.

A Slovenian ex-model, Melania is seeking damages to the tune of $150 million.

‘Probe N8.4b aircraft re-fleeting contract’

Former President Goodluck Jonathan granted anticipatory approval to the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) to award a $20, 396, 299.71 (N8.485b) contract for the re-fleeting of 20 aircraft.

A group, Transparency Initiative, has petitioned President Muhammadu Buhari to probe the contract.

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‘Nigerians spend N3.5tr generating their own electricity yearly’

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Due to irregular supply of public electricity, about N3.5 trillion ($21.9 billion) is spent yearly by businesses, families and others in Nigeria to buy fuel for power generation. Disclosing this yesterday at the ongoing 2016 Huawei Connect conference in Shanghai, China, the Business Leader (Distribution), Sahara Group, the firm with majority stakes in Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company, Rotimi Onanuga, said that in addition to the challenge, “the power infrastructure in Nigeria is aging.”

‘IT’S BETTER TO BE A BASTARD THAN BE YOUR SON’, STELLA ODUAH’S 2ND SON TO FATHER

Tuoyo, the second son of Senator Stella Oduah and her estranged first husband, Lt. Col. Emmanuel Erotomi, rtd, has torn his father into shreds, accusing him of abandonment and now turning around to weep up unnecessary sentiments following his brother, Maxwell’s death.