As the deadline for completing the filing the candidacy of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship and deputy governorship candidates draws near, indications have emerged from the Oseloka Obaze campaign organisation that seven persons have been shortlisted for the position.…
Olubadan vows not to bless new ‘Obas’
AS the Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, continues to stoutly oppose the coronation of 21 new kings in Ibadanland, the monarch has said he would not bless the new Obas who could not wait for their turn…
Migrant crisis: gangs tricking Nigerian girls into prostitution in Italy
The Nigerian prostitutes working on street corners in Castel Volturno this summer look like schoolgirls dressed up for a fancy dress party in their mothers’ clothes and make-up. The reason: they are schoolgirls, as young as 14, part of a…
Migrant crisis: gangs tricking Nigerian girls into prostitution in Italy
The Nigerian prostitutes working on street corners in Castel Volturno this summer look like schoolgirls dressed up for a fancy dress party in their mothers’ clothes and make-up. The reason: they are schoolgirls, as young as 14, part of a…
Buhari cancels today’s FEC
PRESIDENT Muhammad Buhari has called off today’s Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting, which normally starts around 10am every Wednesday. The reason according to his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina is to allow the Investigative Committee headed…
ASUU begins nationwide indefinite strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has embarked on an indefinite strike. In a memo to lecturers dated August 12, Biodun Ogunyemi, president of the ASUU national strike coordinating committee, said they resolved to go on the strike…
Trump warns of ‘dangerous low’ in Russia relations
Washington (CNN)The United States and Russia are plunging deeper into their worst crisis since the Cold War, with politics in both nations outpacing the capacity of either government to mitigate the danger. President Donald Trump’s grudging signature on new sanctions…
Diezani-Bribery – The Forfeiture Proceedings
Case 4:17-cv-02166 Document 1 Filed in TXSD on 07/14/17 [embeddoc url=”https://naijaavenue.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/354101455-Diezani-Bribery.pdf” download=”all”]
Ex-President of Brazil Sentenced to Nearly 10 Years in Prison for Corruption
The former president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, was found guilty of corruption and money laundering on Wednesday and sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison, a stunning setback for a politician who has wielded enormous influence across Latin America…
US Independence Day
The Government and People of the Federal Republic of Somalia congratulate the Government and People of the United States of America on the special occasion of Independence Day on July 4th. The United States of America is a progressive…