Storms Batter Coastal Areas In The UK
Forecasters warn Colossal waves whipped up by winds of up to seventy meters per hour are likely to cause more flooding as some coastal areas take another battering.Independent Television and Radio...
View ArticleGovernor Oshiomhole Reacts To Rumours Trailing Accident That Involved His Convoy
Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has cleared the air on the December 28th accident that involved his convoy in Ewu, Esan Central Local Government Area.The governor while briefing the State...
View ArticleClark Writes Open Letter To Obasanjo Calls Him A Trouble Maker, Liar
*Calls him liar, hypocrite*Says Jonathan’s govt not run by his Ijaw kinsmenErstwhile Federal Minister of Information and Ijaw leader has written a blistering open letter to former President Olusegun...
View ArticleExternal Reserves Fall By $301 million As Naira Loses 2 kobo
The nation’s external reserves continued its downward trend as it fell by $301 million to $43.31 billion from $43.61 billion in the first six days of 2014.Meanwhile, the naira depreciated marginally by...
View ArticleRivers State High Court Bombing: Lawyers Give FG 30-day Ultimatum
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, yesterday, gave the Federal Government, through the National Security Adviser and the Inspector General of Police, a 30-day ultimatum to thoroughly investigate the...
View ArticleFG To Earn N2.94bn From Chevron’s N9.6bn Drilling Contract
The Federal Government will earn $18.4 million, about N2.94 billion, as taxes from Chevron Nigeria Limited’s $481.6 million two-year contract with Pacific Drilling.President Goodluck JonathanAlso,...
View ArticleHalf-naked Women Protest Against Shell In Bayelsa State
Half-naked women protest against Shell in BayelsaHundreds of half-nude women in Peremabiri community in Bayelsa State, Niger Delta, yesterday, staged a protest against non-implementation of an existing...
View ArticleThe CAF African Footballer Of The Year Award Facts And Records
Goal chronicles the key numbers that have marked the CAF African Footballer of the Year award since its induction in 1992.As attention shifts to the plush Eko Convention Centre, Lagos, the venue of the...
View ArticleGovernor Oshiomhole Assures Of More Projects In 2014
Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has assured Edo people that government would sustain the pace of development and improve the quality of service delivery.The governor while addressing...
View Article18 Years Old Boy Kills 12 Year Old Girl For Money Ritual
The police in Lagos State, yesterday, said they have arrested an 18-year-old boy, Ikechukwu Friday, who allegedly killed a 12-year-old girl for money ritual.Ikechukwu Friday, the suspectThe suspect,...
View ArticleAngry Reactions Over Clark’s Letter to Obasanjo
Chief E. K. ClarkThe open letter of Elder-statesman and Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, opened a can of worms in the polity. Eminent Nigerians...
View ArticleUNN ASUU Sack Secretary Over Unauthorised Negotiation With The University...
Secretary of the University of Nigeria branch of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Dr. Aaron Agbo, was Tuesday sacked by his colleagues after being accused of unauthorised negotiation with...
View Article57 House of Representatives Committee Chairmen Face Sack
Chairmen of 57 of the 89 standing committees of the House of Representatives, stand the risk of losing their positions following allegations of laxity, including failure to submit reports on the pace...
View ArticleNigeria Needs N2 trillion For Road Network In Four years
The Federal Government, Wednesday, said it needed N2 trillion to achieve sustainable road network in the country by 2018.Minister of Works, Mike Onolememen, said in Abuja that N500billion would be...
View ArticleGlo CAF Award 2013: Yaya Toure is African Player of the Year 2013
Yaya ToureManchester City's Yaya Toure has been named the African Player of the Year 2013 by the Confederation of African Football at an awards ceremony held in Lagos on Thursday evening. The Ivoirian...
View Article5 Questions About The Super Eagles For 2014
Goal.com ask five questions about the Super Eagles to be answered over the coming 12 months of the year 2014.2014 will doubtless be a major year for Nigerian football.An exciting generation is enjoying...
View ArticleCentral African Republic Crisis: Djotodia Could Step Down As Regional Leaders...
Regional leaders from the Economic Community of Central African States ((ECCAS)) are meeting today in the Chadian capital N'Djamena on the crisis in the Central African Republic.There are rumors that...
View ArticleMozambique: Renamo and Army in Battles in Homoine and Gorongosa
Renamo soldiers at training in the bushPhoto: RenamoFighting between the army and Renamo in Homoine, Inhambane, and Gorongosa, Sofala, indicate an increase in military action on both sides as well as a...
View ArticleSouth Sudan Crisis: Thousands Flee Town As Government Troops Advance
Thousands of civilians have fled a state capital in South Sudan, amid fears of new clashes between rebels and government soldiers.U.N. humanitarian official Toby Lanzer visited Bentiu on Thursday. In a...
View ArticleHow The Coaches Voted Yaya Toure The Glo CAF Awards 2013 African Player of...
Herewith details of the votes for the 2013 African Player of the Year and the 2013 African Player of the Year (Based in Africa).The winners of the two categories were decided by votes from the Head...
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