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This timeline covers the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, from an obscure group to rulers of Germany. It is meant to support our narrative of Germany’s interwar period. 188920 April: Adolf Hitler is born in Austria.     1914August: Having avoided serving in the military before, a young Hitler is enthused about the start of World […]

Manfred Weber, a senior German conservative MEP and a close ally of Angela Merkel, has warned Britain will receive “no special treatment” and must leave the EU within two years. He writes in four tweets: “We respect and regret the decision of the British voters. It causes major damage to both sides. Manfred Weber, a […]

Britain has voted to leave the European Union, with the Leave campaign securing around 51.8 per cent of the vote. David Cameron, who will address the nation shortly, is now facing calls to resign as Prime Minister. While England voted overwhelmingly for Brexit, Scotland and Northern Ireland backed Remain. Statements are expected to be made by […]

Clashes between Nigerian soldiers and policemen at Borno State Government House, Maiduguri have led to gunfire, reports say. According to citizen reporter website, SaharaReporters, the troops clashed with police over the distribution of relief materials to internally displaced persons, IDPs. There are no details if there are any casualties in the battle. FLASH: Gunshots in […]

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, June 23, 2016 named police officers, Abdulkarim Dauda and Kayode Sikiru Akande as the chief security officer to the president and the officer in charge of presidential movement respectively. Both officers were also promoted from the position of assistant commissioner of police to deputy commissioner of police. The development is coming […]Read More

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has reacted to the alleged denial of the involvement of Zenith Bank Plc in the funding of his election in 2014, saying the bank should come out with an official statement on the matter. The governor was reacting to a news report in the media claiming that the bank […]

One of the Silverbird Group properties sealed in a receivership action by Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, has been re-opened. Normal business activities resumed on Thursday afternoon at the Silverbird Galleria in Abuja following a takeover of the company’s properties in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt in the morning. AMCON announced on Thursday, June 23, […]

‎The Nigerian senate has passed for first reading a refreshed National Grazing Bill to establish a national agency to serve the business interests of Fulani herdsmen across the country. The bill, sponsored by Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, a former Kano State governor, is titled ‘National Grazing Reserves Agency Bill, 2016′. It was read the first time at […]Read More

Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State has challenged wife of Nigeria’s president and first lady, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, to travel to the United States of America to prove her innocence in the Halliburton scam. In a statement released on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 and signed by his chief press secretary, Idowu Adelusi, the governor commented […]

The Assets Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON, has taken over all assets owned by Silverbird Group. Silverbird Group is reportedly owing the government agency about N11 billion. Policemen on Thursday, June 23, 2016 barricaded all properties belonging to the companies owned by opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Ben Murray-Bruce. Silverbird TV station has stopped […]

Senator Ben Murray-Bruce as issued a short statement on the AMCON takeover of Silverbird Group properties in Abuja, Lagos, and Port Harcourt on Thursday, June 23, 2016. On Facebook, the chairman of Silverbird Group says tough times don’t last but tough people outlast them. “I have been on an international flight and have only just […]

The attention of the Defence Headquarters has been drawn to an online publication by Sahara Reporters that the Nigerian military intends to overthrow the civilian administration of President Mohammed Buhari. This report to say the least is not only baseless and misleading but a dream of those who do not wish the nation well.  The […]