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National Confab: FG In Fix Over Delegates’ Accommodation
There were indications, yesterday, that the Federal Government is in a fix on how to accommodate the 492 delegates to the National Conference, billed to begin next Monday.Findings by Vanguard showed...
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Boko Haram: Shehu of Borno Declares 3-Days Fasting
The Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn-Garbai, has directed residents of the state to embark on a three-day fasting “for divine intervention over the Boko Haram insurgency in the state.’’The directive...
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OAU Student Commits Suicide, says Bury My Books With Me
Obafemi Awolowo University gate Inset: Dipo IgeThe last note by a part-four law student of Obafemi Awolowo University, who allegedly committed suicide, Dipo Ige, was that his books should be buried...
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PDP Can’t Win Rivers State, Amaechi Tells Jonathan
L-R: President Jonathan and Governor Amaechi of Rivers StateThe Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has dismissed President Goodluck Jonathan’s declaration that the PDP will take over Rivers...
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Boko Haram: Chief of Army Staff Relocates to North East
Chief of Army Staff, General Kenneth MinimahThe Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen, Kenneth Minimah, has relocated to the North-East to personally supervise the war against Boko Haram insurgents in the...
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Saraki, Others May Become Ministers
Gbemi SarakiBarring last minute changes, President Goodluck Jonathan may send a fresh list of ministerial nominees to the Senate for consideration and approval.Those being touted as possible nominees...
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Aliko Dangote Shares Timeless Business Principle
The richest man in Africa and 23rd in the world, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has shared his timeless business principle. It is a principle he learnt from his grandfather, which has helped grow his business...
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I Tried To Trace Missing $20bn – Lamido Sanusi
Mallam Lamido SanusiThe suspended Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Mallam Lamido Sanusi, said he had begun a process to trace the missing $20bn oil money before his suspension by President Goodluck...
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Police Arrest Trader for Having 25 Bank Accounts
Okonkwo Nwachukwuphoto credits: SFUThe Special Fraud Unit, Ikoyi, Lagos State, has arrested a 39-year-old trader, Okonkwo Nwachukwu, for allegedly opening multiple accounts with Zenith Bank, under...
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Mother Sells 3-Day Old Baby For N260,000
Imaobong UdohThe Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a nursing mother, Imaobong Udoh, for allegedly selling her three-day old baby girl.Also arrested along with Imaobong were four persons for...
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Nigerians to own houses with N1.5m – FHA
Low and middle income earners who are interested in having their own homes can now do so with N1.5m, the Federal Housing Authority has said.According to the agency, interested Nigerians can have homes...
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What Will You Do If You Catch Your Partner Having Sex With Another Person?
photo credits: reasolutionconsultancy.co.ukLove and trust are very important in marriage and couples are expected to uphold these ideals to sustain their marriage. However, infidelity is one of the...
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Boko Haram — Multiple Explosions, Sporadic Gunshots Hit Maiduguri Again
Maiduguri attackphoto credits: Premium TimesDespite the 24-hour curfew imposed on Maiduguri and it’s environs following the deadly clash between Boko Haram terrorists and the military who foiled a...
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Boko Haram 'Increasingly Monstrous' — UN
Boko Haram MembersThe U.N. says nearly 500,000 people in northern Nigeria have fled their homes in fear of what it calls an "increasingly monstrous" insurgency that threatens food security in many...
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FIFA Rankings: Nigeria’s Super Eagles Remain 47th
Joseph Yobo lifts the Cup as Super Eagles celebrate their 2013 Afcon victory.Nigeria remained in seventh position in Africa.The Super Eagles remained in the 47th position on the latest FIFA rankings...
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D’banj Appointed As Ambassador Of New Youth Agriculture Initiative
D'banjD’banj says he would become the ‘koko farmer’ for the Nagroprenuers initiative.The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Akinwunmi Adesina, has said that the Federal Government is set to...
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Seven Applicants Die In Stampede At Immigration Employment Screening
At least seven job seekers died on Saturday at the Abuja National Stadium while scrambling to secure seats for a recruitment test into the Nigerian Immigration Service.The National Hospital, less...
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IGAD Leaders Authorise Quick Deployment of Regional Forces in South Sudan
Two women sit at the UNMISS base in Rumbek, Lakes State, South Sudan.Photo credits: Jessica Hatcher/IRINA regional assembly of heads of states and governments meeting in the Ethiopian capital, Addis...
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American Ambassador Creates A Stir At Wazobia FM Radio Station
Mr. James F. Entwistle in the StudioAmerican ambassador to Nigeria, James F. Entwistle, has scored something on the scale of a diplomatic bulls-eye on account of a radio interview he gave in Lagos...
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Sierra Leone Mourns Former President Tejan Kabbah's Death
President Ahmed Tejan Kabbah of Sierra Leone, in blue, and Alpha Konare, president of Mali, during the reinstatement of Kabbah in 1998.Photo: Musue N. HaddadSierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma has...
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