CLON LESLEY

  Italy has been rocked by a 6.6-magnitude earthquake, hitting the central Italian region already reeling from a series of destructive quakes.

  Popular Nollywood actor and comedian John Okafor, known as Mr. Ibu, has lent his support to the Buhari administration. Particularly in the recent onslaught against the judiciary.

Governor Nyesom Wike in the early hours of (Saturday) mobilised to stop alleged attempt by men of the Department of State Security, DSS and the Police to abduct a Judge at his number 35/84 B residence, Forces Avenue, Port Harcourt.

  An Election Observer Group, Election Monitor, is asking the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to pay attention to calls for the cancellation of the just concluded governorship election in Edo State.

The Chairman of Leadership Newspapers Group and former presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Sam Nda-Isaiah has stated that no fewer than 10,000 Nigerians would have died if former President, Goodluck Jonathan didn’t concede defeat in the 2015 presidential election.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has filed a motion to withdraw the charge of criminal conspiracy against Senate President Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu.

  The Financial Times UK has described the economic policies of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration as the ‘height of foolishness’.

A total of 184 civil servants we disciplined or their different roles in the padding of the 2016 budget. This was contained in Buhari’s authorised biography, ‘Muhammadu Buhari: The Challenges of Leadership in Nigeria’, written by Prof. John Paden and presented to the public on Monday.

Minister of transportation and former governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi has revealed reasons why governors demanded to share funds from the Excess Crude Account, ECA, instead of saving.

Nigerian federal government has accused western powers of blocking Nigeria’s effort to improve its electricity output through the use of coal.

The Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDGJM), the militant group that has claimed responsibility for recent pipeline bombings in the Niger Delta, has issued an ultimatum to Nigerian military to leave the region and stop troubling citizens.

International Observer Groups such asthe American Observer team, the British Council and others from the Netherlands and Scotland and African Union observer team have expressed reservations about the conduct of the Edo governorship election held on Wednesday, September 28, 2016. The observers pointing out that they were denied entry into the collation centre and that security operatives at the polling units looked the other way while politicians and their agents induced voters with money. Ahmed Ansari, head of the African Union Observer Team, asked the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to improve on the functionality of the card readers as he noted that the machine did not work in some polling units in Edo State.He said the full report of the international observer groups on the Edo election would be submitted to the INEC and other important election stakeholders. “The turnout was quite impressive, but there were problems here and there. Another challenge was un