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EFCC marks Orji Kalu’s SUN Newspaper, other properties for seizure (Photos)

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Dec 14, 2019 0

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Saturday began marking for seizure properties belonging to the embattled Ex-governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu. According to a statement issued by the anti-graft agency, the action came following an order by a Lagos Division of the Federal High Court to wound up assets belonging to Mr Kalu’s…

BREAKING: Fresh Crisis rocks Presidency as Aisha Buhari attacks Mamman Daura, Garba Shehu

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Dec 11, 2019 0

Wife of the President, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has accused the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, to have shifted his loyalty to some personalities within the corridors of power outside…

Kogi Guber: Police parades suspected killers of PDP Women leader, Salome Abuh [PHOTOS]

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Dec 10, 2019 0

The Kogi State Police Command has finally paraded six suspects allegedly behind the killing of PDP Women Leader, Mrs Salome Abuh. WITHIN NIGERIA recalls that Mrs Abuh was burnt alive in her house at Ochadamu Kogi State on Nov. 18,…

Drama as presidential aide Garba Shehu presents 2019 Man of the Year award to Melaye (Video/Photos)

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Dec 10, 2019 0

Nigerian popular politician and two time member of the National Assembly, Dino Melaye on Sunday night was presented with the Man of the year award by a popular online newspaper, ‘Kwararafa Reporters’ just days after losing a return to the…

Sowore: How Buhari encouraged Egyptian revolutionary protest in 2011 – Falana

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Dec 9, 2019 0

Popular human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, on Monday, revealed how President Muhammadu Buhari had in 2011, urged Nigerians to emulate the Egyptian revolution which led to the death of over 800 people. Falana said this during an…

Ex-Governors Convicted Of Fraud Under Buhari Are All Christians – Fani-Kayode alleges

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Dec 9, 2019 0

Femi Fani Kayode, a former minister for aviation, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of prosecuting only former public office holders who are Christians. The former Minister made this Pronouncement via his Twitter handle, he also…

Sowore: APC backs SSS, attacks Atiku, PDP

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Dec 9, 2019 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday rebuked the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, for condemning the Buhari government and the Department of State Services (DSS) over last Friday’s…

‘Who Drama Epp? Every Lie Will Expire’ – Lauretta Onochie mocks Sowore

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Dec 7, 2019 0

A media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mrs Lauretta Onochie, has described the incident that happened Friday at the Federal High Court, Abuja during Sowore's trial as drama, planned by the Convener of #RevolutionNow Protest, Mr Omoyele…

BREAKING: Intervene in Sowore’s case, SERAP writes US President, Trump

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Dec 7, 2019 0

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP has called on the US President, Donald Trump to intervene in the Sowore case as the Nation's Judiciary experiences ’desecration'. The group made the call following the Invasion…

Lionel Messi Wins Record Sixth Ballon d’Or

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Dec 2, 2019 0

Lionel Messi has won a record sixth Ballon d'Or crown at a ceremony in Paris. The Barcelona star moved ahead of great rival Cristiano Ronaldo to take outright ownership of the record, seeing off Liverpool's Virgil Van Dijk and Juventus'…

Hate speech bill: FFK list those that needs to be hanged first before he supports motion

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Dec 2, 2019 0

The former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode on Monday said that he will only give his support to the much-criticised Hate Speech bill if certain people in government are punished for their hateful words over the years. Fani-Kayode…

VIDEO: Buhari Lays Foundation Stone For Construction Of University Of Transportation In Daura

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Dec 2, 2019 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has laid the foundation stone for the construction of University of Transportation, Daura. Among the dignitaries at the event were the governors of Kano, Katsina and immediate past governor of Zamfara state,…

BREAKING: Unai Emery sacked by Arsenal

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 29, 2019 0

Unai Emery, head coach of Arsenal and his coaching staff have been fired by the board after a string of poor performances that has seen the North London club struggle to impress. A statement released on the Arsenal website read: We…

3rd Term for Buhari: APC to expel ‘Charlatan’ seeking elongation

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 28, 2019 0

The All Progressives Congress APC has distance itself from the “charlatan” who instituted a court case seeking a Constitutional Amendment to allow President Muhammadu Buhari run for a third term in office, saying it has commenced a process…

Prosecuting Sowore will save Nigeria’s democracy, Nigerian Professionals in Europe declares

Agency Report Nov 28, 2019 0

The Association of Nigerian Professionals in Europe (ANPE) believes the prosecution of Sahara Reporters founder, Omoyele Sowore, will save the country's democracy. The umbrella group of Nigerian professionals in Europe made this known on…

Protesters storm NASS over Hate Speech bill, demand Sowore’s release (Video/Photos)

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 27, 2019 0

Civil society groups on Wednesday protested against the proposed Hate Speech Bill, Social Media Bill and also demanded the immediate release of Mr. Omoyele Sowore who has been in the custody of the Department of State Services despite being…

EFCC denies dropping charges against Diezani

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 27, 2019 0

Nigeria’s anti-fraud office on Wednesday denied dropping graft charges against former minister of petroleum resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. During the week, several media outlets reported that the Economic and Financial Crimes…

UCL: PSG produce dramatic comeback to draw 2-2 at Real Madrid

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 27, 2019 0

Paris St-Germain (PSG) came from 2-0 down to hold Real Madrid in a highly entertaining Champions League game with both sides already assured of their place in the last 16. Karim Benzema put Real 2-0 up with a close-range finish and a…

Buhari can’t be trusted on ‘third term’ plot – Afenifere

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 26, 2019 0

The Pan Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, on Tuesday asked Nigerians to be vigilant and ready to reject any attempt by President Muhammadu Buhari to contest for third term in office. The President had earlier disclaimed…

APC Chieftain seeks constitution amendment to allow Buhari run for third term

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 25, 2019 0

Charles Enya, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State, has filed a suit, seeking the amendment of the constitution to allow President Muhammadu Buhari serve third term in office According to Daily Trust, Enya, who…

I will not run for third term – Buhari

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 22, 2019 0

President Muhammadu Buhari says he will not seek a third term in office at the end of his second term in 2023. Speaking on Friday a meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at the…

BREAKING: Court sacks emirs installed by Ganduje

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 21, 2019 0

A Kano state high court has sacked four emirs appointed by Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of the state. Usman Na’Abba, the presiding judge, gave the order on Thursday. His judgment averred that the creation of the Emirates and appointment…

Why I can’t speak on Adoke’s arrest in Dubai by INTERPOL — AGF Malami

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 18, 2019 0

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami SAN has refused to comment on the alleged arrest of his predecessor, Bello Adoke in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). WITHIN NIGERIA had reported that Adoke was…

AMCON takes over assets of former minister, Ademola Seriki over N1bn debt

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 18, 2019 0

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over two properties belonging, Hon. Ademola Seriki, in Lagos and Abuja over an outstanding indebtedness of nearly N1billion. This follows the order of Hon. Justice Chuka…

BREAKING: Buhari receives Lyon in Aso Rock

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 18, 2019 0

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with the Bayelsa State Governor-elect, David Lyon at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. WITHIN NIGERIA recalls that Lyon was declared winner of the November 16 governorship election in the State.…

Why Dasuki, EL-Zakzaky, Sowore remain in detention – DSS

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 15, 2019 0

The Department of State Services, DSS, has reacted to public outcry by Nigerians about the detention of El-Zakkaky, Dasuki and sowore, who are undergoing trials at the courts. DSS has been accused of declining the court orders on the…

Presidential Election: Supreme Court fixes date to explain why it dismissed Atiku’s appeal

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 14, 2019 0

The Supreme Court has fixed Friday November 15 to explain to Nigerians and the international community its reasons for the dismissal of appeal by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar challenging the declaration of President Muhammadu Buhari as winner of…

Maina can’t walk, may paralyse soon, family cries out

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 13, 2019 0

Families of the former Pensions Funds Chief, Abdulrasheed Maina have cried out that, health of their son is in critical condition in the prison, as he can no longer walk on his own. WITHIN NIGERIA recalls that maina was lately wheeled…

Three names from the South West have been penned down as Osinbajo’s possible replacement –…

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 13, 2019 0

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has claimed that some names have been penciled down as replacement for Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. This was contained in an article he released on his verified Facebook page, Wednesday…

Activist alleges SSS offered bribe to stop Sowore protests

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 12, 2019 0

Nigerian Activist, Deji Adeyanju, has accused the State Security Service of offering him a bribe to shelve a protest demanding the release of SaharaReporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore. WITHIN NIGERIA reported that protesters, who…

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