HE candidates of the Advanced Congress of Democrats, ACD, Andrew Igwemoh and Action Alliance, Paul Ofomile, yesterday stepped down for the PDP candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. Ofomile and Igwemoh, who made the declaration during a... Read more
Business
Unity Bank Plc, yesterday sacked not less than 215 of its employees as part of its reengineering strategy for greater performance. According to information gathered from sources close to the bank, the workers were sacked for their inability... Read more
#PMB Govt
President Buhari to Sanction Aides Over Stealing of Obama’s Speech
The Presidency has issued the statement below admitting that the speech read by President Muhammadu Buhari contained insertions plagiarised from a 200... Read more
Ex-Governor Of Katsina, Shema Surrenders Self To EFCC
Ibrahim Shema, former Governor of Katsina State The former Governor of Katsina state, Ibrahim Shema, who was declared wanted on Wednesday by the Econo... Read more
Wasteful Obasanjo Declare ‘I Never Kept Account of Abacha Loots’
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo acknowledged in an interview that some waste is inevitable in the spending of Abacha loot. Obasanjo has... Read more
Breaking Nigeria’s Economic Gridlock, Buhari Begs Nigerians for Support
rom crumbling roads, traffic congestion, and poor public transportation to unreliable electricity and water supply and declining educational st... Read more
Militants Blow Up Oil Another Facilities in Baylesa, Delta
Members of the dreaded militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, on Friday claimed responsibility for damage of the Obi Obi Brass trunk line belonging to... Read more
Private Investors Outraged At Buhari Ministers Bully Tactics
The Federal Government in Geneva threatened to withdraw operating license of banks or telecom operators who violated its order to put on hold t... Read more
#APC
On August 31, Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) confirmed widespread suspicions that the nation’s economy had slid into a recession in the second quarter. And immediately, analysts and pundits turned to finger pointing. Ou... Read more
Video
Rivers State SSG Kenneth Kobani Speaks After His release By the Army During ReRun
The Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Kenneth Kobani explains that his arrest by the Nigerian army during Saturday’s legislative rerun a... Read more
DISGRACED: Watch Nigeria Minister of Transportation Abduct Collation Officer (Video)
Mrs Ekwi Adebisa, the Ward 10 Collation Officer abducted last night by Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi and about 100 soldiers... Read more
#Dasukigate: Metuh Wants ‘Ex-classmate Judge’ Replaced, but Judge Denies Relationship
#Dasukigate: Metuh wants ‘ex-classmate judge’ replaced, but judge denies relationship Read more
2016 Budget Defence: Reps Grill Minister of Power, Works & Housing
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#PDP
The seven-member national caretaker committee inaugurated by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been assigned portfolios. Ahmed Makarfi was assigned the chairman of the party while Ben Obi was appointed as secretary. Dayo Adeyeye... Read more
Sports
Nigeria has lost a second former head coach in the space of just 4 days, this time Amodu Shuaibu. 58-year old Shuaibu’s death was announced by the Nigerian Football Federation, who stated that he complained of pains in his chest on Friday n... Read more
News and Politics
ACD, KOWA Governorship Candidates Steps Down for Ize-Iyamu
HE candidates of the Advanced Congress of Democrats, ACD, Andrew Igwemoh and Action Alliance, Paul Ofomile, yesterday stepped down for the PDP... Read more
APC Blame Game Continue: Buhari Govt Now Blame Militants for Economic Recession
On August 31, Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) confirmed widespread suspicions that the nation’s economy had slid into a recession in the... Read more
President Buhari to Sanction Aides Over Stealing of Obama’s Speech
The Presidency has issued the statement below admitting that the speech read by President Muhammadu Buhari contained insertions plagiarised from a 200... Read more
Ex-Governor Of Katsina, Shema Surrenders Self To EFCC
Ibrahim Shema, former Governor of Katsina State The former Governor of Katsina state, Ibrahim Shema, who was declared wanted on Wednesday by the Econo... Read more
Wasteful Obasanjo Declare ‘I Never Kept Account of Abacha Loots’
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo acknowledged in an interview that some waste is inevitable in the spending of Abacha loot. Obasanjo has... Read more
Entertainment
Tiwa Savage Addresses Tee Billz’s Baseless Accusations
Nigerian pop singer, Tiwa Savage, 36, in a video exclusively obtained by Pulse Nigeria has addressed... Read more
Have Your Say
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo acknowledged in an interview that some waste is inevitable in the spending of Abacha loot. Obasanjo has dismissed calls by a group demanding that he accounts for Abacha loot recovered by his administration. In an inte... Read more
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Lifestyle
As you probably know, last night there was a brutal hate attack on Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida. A terrorist by the name of Omar Saddiqui Mateen stormed the club, and opened fire on the attendees. Some were held hostage, before law e... Read more
Technology
Experts have exposed the proposed communications tax bill before the 8th National Assembly, describing the bill as evidence that the Federal Government “isn’t sensitive to the plight of the people”. Executive Creative Director... Read more
Boko Haram
Japan grants UNICEF N1.4bn to assist IDPs in North East
The government of Japan has extended a grant of $4.5 million, an equivalent of N1.4 billion, to the United Nations Children’s Fund... Read more
Army Confirms Death of Abducted Colonel
Inusa, the army reported, had been abducted on Saturday by unknown gunmen as his wife and son were left unharmed. However, fresh reports by Sahara Rep... Read more
EgyptAir Flight MS181 Hijacked by Another Deluded Muslim Wearing Suicide Belt Terrorist
EgyptAir flight MS181 en route from Alexandria to Cairo has been hijacked and has landed in Cyprus, Cypriot officials have stated.... Read more
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Nigerian Female Soldier Beheaded by Boko Haram [photos]
Boko Haram Islam militants have reportedly beheaded Nigerian female soldier named Oluwatoyin Ogunleye during their attack on a community... Read more
Maiduguri Suicide Blast: Death Toll Rises to 25
The death toll in a suicide attack by female bombers at a mosque in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri has risen to 25, a regional official s... Read more
BREAKING: Boko Haram Militants Goes on Killing Rampage – Kill 82 In Suicide Attack
At least 85 people have been killed and 170 injured in a night-time suicide bomb attack by Islamist extremists in Nigeria. The assault by... Read more
