CHAN 2014 Nigeria vs South Africa: Bafana Bafana Seek Super Eagles Fall
credits: ynaija.comFor South African football fans, today’s group A encounter between the Bafana Bafana and the Super Eagles of Nigeria is the ‘final before the final’ at the CAF African Nations...
View ArticleHealth Workers To Start Warning Strike On Thursday
Drugs and Syringe| credits: longlife.gnbo.com.ngThe Chairperson, Joint Health Workers Union, Dr. Ayuba Wabba, has said the union will begin a three-day warning strike on January 23.Wabba said this in...
View ArticleTukur Was Brutal — Northern Elders
Alhaji Bamanga TukurThe Northern Elders Forum has hailed the resignation of the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Bamanga Tukur.It also insisted that President Goodluck Jonathan...
View ArticleNational Confab Panel Amends Report
Senator Femi OkurounmuThe Presidential Advisory Committee on National Dialogue has altered its recommendation that the delegates to the proposed national conference should be elected on the basis of...
View ArticleAPC Needs Solid Foundation — El-Rufai
Mr. Nasir El-RufaiThe Deputy National Secretary of All Progressives Congress, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, on Saturday advised party aspirants not to embark on campaign now but to turn their energy into...
View ArticleNigerians In Saudi Arabia Change Names To Avoid Deportation
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Professor Viola OnwuliriNigerian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Mr. Abubakar Bunu, has said many Nigerian emigrants are changing their names to outsmart...
View ArticleI Will Vote For Oshiomhole As President - Gov. Fashola
Governor Babatunde FasholaThe Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, on Saturday, said he would vote for his Edo State counterpart, Adams Oshiomhole, if he decides to run for the...
View ArticleWhy Minimah Was Appointed Chief Of Army Staff
Chief of Army Staff, General Kenneth MinimahIndications emerged on Friday that President’s choice of General Kenneth Minimah, as the new Chief of Army Staff may have been informed by the need to...
View ArticlePresident Jonathan, Governors May Clash Over Tukur’s Successor
President Goodluck JonathanThe choice of who becomes the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party is causing ripples between President Goodluck Jonathan and some governors elected on the platform of...
View ArticleObasanjo And Yar’Adua Begged Me To Join PDP – Gov. Obi
Anambra State Governor, Mr. Peter ObiAnambra State Governor, Mr. Peter Obi, on Saturday said three Presidents had at different occasions asked him to join the ruling party but he declined.He, however,...
View ArticleStella Oduah: I Have Shamed My Critics
Stella Oduah, Aviation MinisterAviation Minister, Princess Stella Oduah, has explained why a handful of detractors remains unrelenting in the criticisms of her and the aviation industry.The minister...
View ArticleWill The New Automotive Policy Give Us Affordable Made-in-Nigeria Cars?
The move by the Federal Government to restrict the importation of fairly used vehicles (Tokunbo) into the country with a new automotive policy through a higher tariff regime is unsettling for many...
View ArticleNigeria Still A Military Society — Dr. Ezekwesili
Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili| credits: royaltimes.netA former Minister of Education and Vice-President of the World Bank, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has said the greatest failure of the regimes in the current...
View ArticleSenate Committee To Visit Senator Magnus Abe In London
Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum (Downstream),Magnus AbeThere are indications that the Senate Committee on Police Affairs will pay a visit to the lawmaker representing Rivers South-East in the...
View ArticleCorruption: Kalu Calls For Obasanjo’s Arrest And Prosecution
Former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, yesterday, called for the arrest and prosecution of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, alleging that he started active corruption in Nigeria’s political...
View ArticleCHAN 2014: Nigeria 3-1 South Africa: Ejike Brace Sends Hosts Crashing Out
Christantus Ejike scored a brace, with Ifeanyi Ede adding a third as Bafana Bafana were brushed aside and dumped out of the African Nations Championship.Christantus Ejike opened the scoring in the 22nd...
View ArticleTukur To Be Appointed Defence Minister
Alhaji Bamanga TukurStrong indications have emerged in Abuja that ousted former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has been penciled down by President Goodluck...
View ArticleCHAN 2014: How Nigeria Outclassed South Africa
The Super Eagles recorded a resounding win to put out the hosts and book a place in the quarter finals of CHAN 2014.Nigeria Super Eagles celebrate Uzoenyi's goal against BafanaNeeding a win against...
View ArticleRonaldo Does Not Deserve Ballon d'Or, Says Ribery
The Frenchman has ridiculed the outcome of the award, while also voicing his dismay with the absence of several Bayern stars in the Fifa FifPro World XI.Bayern Munich star Franck Ribery has slammed the...
View ArticleAnti-Gay Law: Canada Cancels President Jonathan’s Visit
The furore arising from President Goodluck Jonathan’s assent to the bill prohibiting homosexual marriage reverberated on the diplomatic circles, yesterday, as it emerged that Canada has cancelled a...
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