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Republican candidate in the United States Presidential election next month, Donald Trump said he would jail opponent Hillary Clinton should he win the presidency. The Republican presidential nominee made the threat – an unprecedented break with US political decorum – in the middle of the second presidential debate, held on Sunday in St Louis. It came as the Democratic nominee said...

President Buhari The allegation by demonstrators in Bayelsa State last Thursday that allowances due to a former President have been stopped and his bank accounts were frozen is patently untrue. We have confirmed with the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) that the former President and the other past leaders were paid their allowances up to the second...

Attahiru Jega A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, says the biggest challenge confronting the commission is the reckless mindset of politicians, who believe that winning an election is a do-or-die affair. Through this mindset, Jega said, Nigerian politicians had turned the nation’s electoral arena into a bloody battlefield characterised by political thuggery, snatching of ballot...

Alex Iwobi’s fine run of form shows no sign of being interrupted by the current international break. The 20-year-old has been one of Arsenal’s leading lights this season, playing superbly on the left of Arsenal’s attacking front line. Heading to Nigeria for a World Cup qualifier against Zambia could have proved an unwelcome distraction, however Iwobi has simply continued his fine...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says Internet users on Nigeria’s telecommunications networks has increased to 93,591,174 as at August 2016. The regulatory body made this known in its monthly Internet Subscriber Data, which was obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Lagos. The data showed that internet usage on the Global System for Mobile communications (GSM) and the Code Division Multiple...

The Presidency assures that the President reserves his highest respect for the institution of the judiciary as the third arm of government. To this end, the President will not do anything to undermine its independence. President Buhari remains a committed democrat, in words and in his action, and will not take any action in violation of the constitution. The recent surgical operation...

King Salman of Saudi Arabia  Saudi Arabia has called on the United Nations to set a timeline ending Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories and to compel Israel to abide by UN resolutions. The Kingdom made the call during the fourth meeting of the UN General Assembly’s Special Political and Decolonization Committee at the UN headquarters in New York on Friday. Speaking on...

The Department of State Services (DSS) in the past few days, has embarked on series of special sting operations involving some Judges of the Supreme, Appeal and High Courts. These operations were based on allegations of corruptions and other acts of professional misconduct by a few of the suspected Judges. The Service action is in line with its core...

Facts about DSS overnight raid on some judges across Nigeria: 1. Sources within DSS say Supreme Court nominee for Chief Justice of Nigeria Justice Walter Onnoghen not targeted in raids conducted so far. 2. Justices John Inyang Okoro And Sylvanus Ngwuta of the Supreme Court Justices "arrested" in connection with bribery by Gov. Nyesom, Ngwuta reportedly traveled to Qatar...