It’s Unconstitutional: Rank of Senior Advocates

New Senior Advocates of Nigeria at the special session of the Supreme Court for their swearing in James C. Ezike argues that the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria is not only unconstitutional but should be abolished if it cannot be reformed. The story of the rank of “SENIOR ADVOCATE OF NIGERIA” is the story of MR. AMANKE OKAFOR, who was the Secretary General of the Nigeria Bar Association for as many years as Chief Rotimi Williams...

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Court Orders SSS to Apologise to El-Rufai for Detaining Him Illegally

Nasir el-Rufai Ex-minister  to get N2m as damages Tobi Soniyi in Abuja A Federal High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, has ordered the State Security Service (SSS) to apologise to former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nasir el-Rufai, and to pay him N2 million as damages for unlawful detention. A statement issued by Muyiwa Adekeye, a media aide to el-Rufai, said the former minister...

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2015: INEC to Clamp Down on Early Campaigners

NEC Chairman, Attahiru Jega Chuks Okocha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday warned that it would henceforth take the necessary action against associations, corporate bodies, individuals, political parties, media or communication agencies, social media, candidates/aspirants who contravene the provisions of the 1999 Constitution and/or Electoral Act 2010 on public campaigns/rallies and procession...

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Boko Haram Torches Houses, Kills Undisclosed Number of People in Adamawa

Boko Haram insurgents Captured sect members seek asylum in Cameroun Zacheaus Somorin  in Lagos and Daji Sani in Yola  with agency report No fewer than 540 houses were completely destroyed in the villages of Kubi and Watu in Michika Local Government Area of Adamawa State by members of the Boko Haram sect in a fresh attack yesterday . An eyewitness in one of the affected areas who confirmed the attacks to journalists, disclosed...

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J Martins’ Career In Danger As Top Event Organisers Stops Calling Him For Shows

The career of High Life crooner, J Martins may be in danger as top events organizers have now ganged up to frustrate him. Research shows that J Martins as he’s known may suffer the consequences of his arrogant behavior as noted by many of his colleagues in the Nigerian entertainment industr...

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Wizkid And Davido Set To Battle For The 2014 Mobo Best African Act Award

The beef between Davido and Wizkid might just intensify as both of them have been nominated for the 2014 edition of the MOBO (Music Of Black Origin) awards category of ‘Best African Act’ alongside other hot Nigerian acts – Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade and Dr Sid. Also nominated are stars from other African countries, Fuse ODG, Dj Clock, Afrikan Boy, Mafikizolo and Mista Silva. Davido, who has won all the awards for the Best African act in 2014, has...

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Pop Stars Psquare Reportedly Denied Visa To Namibia Due To Ebola Scare -

According to reports, the Nigerian High Commissioner to Namibia has confirmed to that Pop star twins Psquare’s visa application to Namibia was rejected by the country’s High Commission in Nigeria…. yPsquare’s forthcoming concert in Namibia just turned into a huge disappointment after the country’s immigration office allegedly refused to grant the popular music group visa...

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Zenit St Petersburg v AS Monaco: Preview

Zenit St Petersburg AS Monaco 4:00 PM GMT Game Details GameCast Lineups and Stats Zenit St Petersburg boss Andre Villas-Boas has denied suggestions of a rift with Aleksandr Kerzhakov ahead of their Champions League clash with Monaco. The striker was axed for Saturday's 0-0 draw with Spartak Moscow - the first points Zenit have dropped this seaso...

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Nigerian Army confirms Boko Haram Leader Shekau Is Dead

Untitled Nigerian Army confirms Boko Haram Leader Shekau Is Dead The Defence Headquarters has released a statement claiming to have killed a man posing as the leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau (or his impersonator) in an attack (both land and air) in Konduga Borno state between 12nd to 17th September. Nigerian troops have been conducting coordinated air and land operations in furtherance of efforts at containing the terrorists in the North...

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Works Minister Explains Delay on East-West Road

  Minister of Works, Mike Onolememen Adibe Emenyonu in Benin City The Minister of Works, Mike Onolememen, has given an assurance that the East-West Road would be completed this year, just as he explained the reasons behind the delay in the road project. The East-West Road is an expressway that cuts across five states in the South-south geo-political zone, namely Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom and Cross Rivers and is expected...

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APC Presidential Ticket: Tinubu Still Holds the Key

Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu • 20,000 to vote in primary as party accuses Jonathan of politicising Chibok girls’ plight Chuks Okocha and Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja   As the contest for the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2015 presidential election gathers momentum, the South-west zone has emerged the “beautiful bride” who the aspirants must court if they must secure the ticket of the party to contest the...

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Polytechnics, Colleges of Education Workers Alert FG on Plans to Resume Strike

By Linda Eroke Workers in the nation’s polytechnics and Colleges of Education have alerted the federal government of plans to resume its suspended strike following government refusal to resolve the issues that led to the eight-month-long strike it called off recently. The General Secretary of Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), Mr. Peters Adeyemi, who hinted of a looming industrial action at the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the union in Ilorin, Kwara State, lamented that government...

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Oshiomhole Urges NBA to Speak up against Illegal Deductions by FG from Federation Account

  Governor Adams Oshiomhole Adibe Emenyonu in Benin City Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has said for democracy to grow in Nigeria, the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) must find courage to speak up  against the many illegalities being perpetrated by the federal government. Oshiomhole said the call became necessary because of the many illegal deductions perpetrated by the federal government from the federation account which...

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Freed Chibok Girl in Military Custody in Abuja

  Chibok girls By Adebiyi Adedapo     The Chairman of the Chibok community in Abuja, Mr. Tsambido Hosea Abana, has confirmed that the freed girl suspected to be one of the 219 schoolgirls, who have been held captive by Boko Haram since their abduction almost six months ago, has been transferred by the security agencies to Abuja. The girl, who identified herself as Susan Ishaya was found in Mubi, Adamawa State...

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Air Strikes in Syria Hit Islamic State, al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front

  (Reuters) - The United States and its partners carried out at least 50 air strikes on Islamic State targets in the Syrian provinces of Raqqa and Deir al-Zor on Tuesday, while the al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front was also hit by air strikes in northwest Syria, a group monitoring the war in Syria sai...

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Nigeria Ranks 37th in 2014 Ibrahim Index of African Governance

  By Adeola Akinremi The 2014 Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG), released on Monday, shows that Nigeria ranks 37th out of 52 African countries. This appears an improvement from the 2013 ranking where the country took 41st position, but the Director of the IIAG at Mo Ibrahim Foundation, Elizabeth McGrath, told THISDAY in a telephone interview that the score was insignificant, because Nigeria deteriorated further in two of...

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Shooting Stars Set to Unveil The Golden Book

Alhaji Farouk Alao In line with the transformational agenda of the present government, Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sport, Alhaji Farouk Alao Arisekola, is set to unveil a book which is a compendium of the history of Shooting Stars together with the new jersey of the club to celebrates the club’s glorious return to the Nigerian Professional Football league. Speaking to the author of the book, Mr. Ayodele Ademokoya, the commissioner commended the job and belief such project is what is needed to rebrand the club. “We are glad...

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Ekiti Crisis: CNPP Writes CJN, Urges Relocation of Courts to Abuja

Mr. Ayodele Fayose Saraki, APC, others warn of danger ahead  Security foils reprisal Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo and Hammed Shittu in Ilorin More reactions yesterday trailed the attack on a sitting judge in Ekiti State by suspected supporters of the state Governor-elect, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, with the Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) expressing anger over the inciden...

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Ebola: Wali Cautions Against Stigmatising Citizens of Affected Countries

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Aminu Bashir Wali By Damilola Oyedele The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Aminu Bashir Wali has cautioned against stigmatising citizens of countries that have been affected by the Ebola Virus Disease, rather to work with such countries to contain the spread of the disease. He particularly cautioned against closures of national borders, flight bans, as such remain contrary to guidelines...

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Neymar shining thanks to Messi connection

Barcelona head coach Luis Enrique was delighted that star player Lionel Messi could see out the 90 minutes against Granada. Lionel Messi and Neymar are sharing the headlines after starring in the 6-0 win over Granada at the Camp Nou on Saturday, and rightly so. Despite the disproportionate criticism from a significant sector of the local media in the build-up to the game, Luis Enrique's team jumped on the pitch determined to...

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K9 Ft. Sound Sultan – Care About Us

K9 releases official video to ‘Care About Us’ which he features ‘Sound Sultan; On it. Watch & Download K9 Ft. Sound Sultan – Care About Us Below: DOWNLOAD VI...

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K9 Ft. Sound Sultan – Care About Us

K9 releases official video to ‘Care About Us’ which he features ‘Sound Sultan; On it.Watch & Download K9 Ft. Sound Sultan – Care About Us Below:- DOWNLOAD VIDEO K9 releases official video to ‘Care About Us’ which he features ‘Sound Sultan; On it. Watch & Download K9 Ft. Sound Sultan – Care About Us Below:- - See more at: http://www.naijaloaded.com.ng/2014/09/27/video-k9-ft-sound-sultan-care-us-2/#sthash.YDY19eD4.dp...

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Patoranking – Happy Day

Fresh video drops from the rave of the moment  Foston music Dancehall star , Patoranking “Happy Day”, this is definitely another hot single for his fans . Watch the video as we await the offical release of the audio in a matter of hours. Directed by Jay “Vertex” Engmann. Download Patoranking – Happy Day Video Above DOWNLOAD VIDEO Fresh video drops from the rave of the moment  Foston music Dancehall star , Patoranking “Happy Day”, ...

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[Music] Darlingtino – African Zanguza

Duruike Darlington Kelechi is a talented artist who’s stage name is Darlingtino. Darlingtino is a singer , a song writter and a model, Who hails from Imo State Nigeria. Here is a dope tune from darlingtino tittled African Zanguza. Produced by Petsol.Listen & Download Darlingtino – African Zanguza DOWNLOAD MP3 ruike Darlington Kelechi is a talented artist who’s stage name is Darlingtino. Darlingtino is a singer , a song writter and a model,...

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[Music] Eva Alordiah Ft. Sir Dauda – War Coming

  Off her forthcoming debut album, Eva Alordiah presents “War Coming“. A song that reminds us that above all else, we are at war with ourselves. Produced by Tintin and featuring Sir Dauda, with backup vocals from Saeon, “War Coming” is a timely reminder – Stand for something or fall for everything. Listen & Enjoy DOWNLOAD 1 | DOWNLOAD 2 DOWNLOAD 1 | DOWNLOAD 2 DOWNLOAD 1 | DOWNLOAD 2 Off her forthcoming debut album, Eva Alordiah...

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See What South African Youths Said About T.B Joshua – You Need To See

The youth league of the ruling African National Congress party ANC – have called on President Jacob Zuma not to issue a visa to the General Overseer of the Synagogue of All Nations, Pastor Temitope Josh...

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Protecting your business's data from organized crime

Organized crime rings are using brains, not brawn, to target small businesses and steal critical data. Protect your business by putting these 11 security measures into place. Organized crime has always been known to be all about muscle…but even the bad guys have evolved. It seems organized crime syndicates have discovered that more money can be made in less time, with less hassle simply by employing brains over brawn. As technology and technology...

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  By ADE ALADE on September 27, 2014 · COVER  • Party’s NEC fails to agree on how to choose presidential candidate The presidential ambi­tion of two national leaders of the All Progressives Con­gress (APC), former Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari and ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar has begun to generate tension and division within the leadership of the leading opposition par...

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How we killed second Shekau -Military

    By IKENNA EMEWU, ABUJA on September 24, 2014 · COVER 135 terrorists surrender After some days of speculation and arguments over who actually killed the leader of Boko Haram, Shekau, the military high command has at last explained how the encounter that led to the killing of the kingpin terrorist happen...

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Jonathan Promises Nigerians Credible Elections In 2015

  The President gave the assurance in a statement issued on Wednesday, by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr Reuben Abati, a copy obtained by NAN.Speaking in New York, after different meetings with the United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki Moon, and the British Prime Minister, David Cameron, Jonathan reiterated his personal commitment to ensure the credibility of elections in Nigeria in order to further strengthen...

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J Matins new born baby

Nigerian music producer and singer, J Martins welcomed his son baby Jason exactly two weeks ago.The singer has released few pictures of him for us to see what he looks like and he also hopes he will grow up to become a football star. Jason is seen here in a Chelsea FC outfit Nigerian music producer and singer, J Martins welcomed his son baby Jason exactly two weeks ago.The singer has released few pictures of him for us to see what he...

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Senate Approves Jonathan’s $1 Billion Loan To Fight Boko Haram

Infocenter September 25, 2014 Naija News 6 The Senate has approved $1 billion dollar loan requested by President Goodluck Jonathan to tackle insecurity and terrorism in the country. The approval, however, did not come easily as some lawmakers argued that President Jonathan breached the constitutionally laid down process of requesting for extra budgetary funds. But the Chairman Senate Committee on Finance said President Jonathan is...

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Flavor now dating Anna Banner

Star Singer Flavor has refused to accept Paternity to Ex Orange Drugs Beauty Queen Sandra’s Pregnancy, demanding for DNA. yep! because he felt he’s not the only one shinning her congo, Sandra was rumoured  to be dating owner of Orange Drugs, the man practically changed her life, got her a big salon in Ajao estate, cars and a well furnished apartment. not only him but some other bigger ogas at the top.   can you blame flavor for...

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AUDIO+VIDEO : Wizkid – In My Bed (Teaser)

Wizkid drops the official video teaser to “In My Bed”, a track off his latest album, A.Y.O DOWNLOAD AUDIODOWNLOAD VIDEO TEASER DOWNLOAD AUDIO DOWNLOAD VIDEO TEASER DOWNLOAD AUDIO DOWNLOAD VIDEO TEASER ...

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Exposing Boko Haram sponsors

  By Our Reporter on September 14, 2014 · Editorial Given the heinous crimes and atrocities it perpetrates daily, Boko Haram expectedly has the identities of its sponsors shrouded in secrecy. But, the world knows that the insurgent group did not drop from the skies. The current controversy on the identity of its sponsors is to be expected because it is now considered the most destructive and blood thirsty group...

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How co-tenant slaughtered our children

    By TONY OSAUZO, BENIN on September 22, 2014 · National … Benin couple on their horror after a neighbour slits their children’s throats, injuring the rest For Oliver Udeh and his family, Wednesday, September 17, 2014, was like any other day. There was no premonition to suggest that a calamity of immeasurable pro­portion was about to befall the family of eight, made up of husband, wife and six children, consisting...

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NFF election: Umeh, Ogunjobi, others cleared

By GEORGE ALUO on September 25, 2014 · Sports A clear picture of those gunning to lead the cri­sis ridden Nige­ria Football Federation (NFF) emerged last night with the clearance of sev­en presidential aspirants by the Barrister Samson Ebomhe-led electoral committee. Those cleared are incum­bent vice president, Chief Mike Umeh; former vice president, Amanze Ucheg­bulam; former secretary general, Taiwo Ogunjobi; Dominic...

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BARCELONA HELD BY MALAGA

The ESPN FC crew review the midweek La Liga picture following Barcelona's nil-nil draw with Malaga on Wednesday. Barcelona were only able to draw 0-0 with Malaga at La Rosaleda in matchday five of La Liga. The Catalans enjoyed 67 percent of possession, created 10 goal-scoring chances and attempted five shots, but, shockingly, none of them were on target. As usual, Barca managed to control the game but struggled to break their...

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  By IBRAHIM AKANBI, IBADAN on September 25, 2014 · South-West Magazine A woman, Hajiya Yaro, whose hus­band dragged before the Grade C Customary Court sitting in Omi-Adio over alleged extra-marital af­fair has told the court she did it in retaliation. “He beats me and strips me naked whenev­er we fight. He also sees another woman and that was what prodded me to have affair in retalia­tion”, she explained. Hajj...

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Chronicle critics offer entertainment suggestions

  Photo By Asia Society Texas Center  Jen Shyu will perform "Solo Rites: Seven Breaths" Friday at Asia Society Texas Center. ...

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