APC blames PDP for National Assembly workers' strike saying its leaders only paid themselves

NIGERIA'S ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has blamed the main opposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ongoing industrial action by National Assembly staff saying they constitute the leadership of both houses of parliament.

 

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Anti-graft body writes to UK's NCA asking it probe five senators who have houses in Britain

NIGERIA's Special Presidential Investigative Panel on the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP) has written to the UK's National Crime Authority (NCA) asking it to investigate five senators who are believed to own properties in Britain and the Virgin Islands.

 

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Manchester United sack Jose Mourinho with Carrick expected to be named caretaker manager

MANCHESTER United have sacked their manager Jose Mourinho with immediate effect following his recent string of losses that have left the club sitting in sixth place some nine points behind league leaders Liverpool.

 

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PDP accuses APC's Babajide Sanwoolu of intimidating Lagosians with his long motorcades

NIGERIA's main opposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Lagos State gubernatorial candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Babajide Sanwoolu of intimidating the people of the state with his long motorcades.

 

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Army commanders want Amnesty International sent packing from Nigeria over its human rights abuse claims

NIGERIAN Army senior commanders have called for the closure of the Amnesty International offices in the country amid claims that the organisation is not helping its plans to combat Boko Haram and end the terrorist insurgency in the northeast.

 

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Access Bank to acquire Diamond Bank as consolidation within Nigerian banking sector continues

ACCESS Bank has announced plans to acquire its troubled rival Diamond Bank as part of a major expansion plan that continues the ongoing consolidating within the Nigerian banking industry.

 

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Boko Haram step up attacks on farming villages surrounding Maiduguri forcing residents to flee

RESIDENTS of Molai village have flooded into the Borno State capital Maiduguri following a heavy gun duel between soldiers and Boko Haram fighters after the insurgents attacked the community over the weekend.

 

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Sadiq Umar reveals that it was Roma who decided to end his loan deal with Glasgow Rangers

NIGERIAN striker Sadiq Umar has dispelled rumours that Scottish giants Glasgow Rangers terminated him contract with them last week pointing out that he left the side after is parent club Roma decided to recall him and send him elsewhere.

 

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Let us discuss the salient points these two highly intelligent gentlemen raised yesterday

 

Let us discuss the salient points these two highly intelligent gentlemen raised yesterday:

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Atiku slams Buhari for not attending funeral of soldiers killed in Boko Haram Metele attack

FORMER vice president and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari for not attending the funeral of 19 soldiers killed in a recent Boko Haram attack at Metele in Borno State.

 

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