President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to explain recent crackdown on opposition politicians in the nation’s capital. A credible Presidency source told DAILY NIGERIAN that the police boss has been in the Presidential Villa since morning and was not allowed to report back to duty for hours. “The president, vice President and Chief of Staff ...

According to a reliable source, earlier today heavily armed Police were seen blocked the abode of the Nigerian Senate President, Bukola Saraki apparently to arrest him. A reliable source has however confirmed that Saraki was able to escape to the National Assembly for Plenary Sessions today. When police entered the home of Saraki to effect his arrest, they couldn’t find ...

A company, Bridgeways DPG Ltd, formerly identified as Siljay Concepts Limited has accused the Enugu State government of putting its investment in the Enugu Bricks and Clay Products Limited, ENBCL, at risk and total jeopardy, claiming that the government invaded the site last week with bulldozers and have destroyed the factory. While disclosing that it has already sent a petition ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected an accusation by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that his utterances amounted to “demarketing” Nigeria, adding that he owed it to Nigerians to always tell them the truth. A statement issued by President Buhari’s special adviser on media and publicity, Femi Adesina, reacted fiercely to a statement by the PDP’s national publicity secretary, Olisa ...

Immediate past Governor of Rivers State, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has dragged before an Abuja High court, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the party chairman in Rivers State, Felix Obuah, and two others over false allegations of foreign accounts ownership and funds embezzlement against him. It would be recalled that in a press statement from the PDP, Rivers State ...

Dotun Roy Although they say truth is bitter but regardless it must be told, recent presidential election has really proven a point that will never be forgotten in the history of Nigeria’s democracy. The point that we are gradually moving away from ‘kamikaze’ democracy and with a light at end of the tunnel, we are evidently overcoming the overwhelming teething ...