Corps Members Hold Free Health Checks For Police Tomorrow
Medical doctors of the Nigeria Youth Service Corp, NYSC, are organising an HIV/AIDS and Health Awareness programme tomorrow, Friday March 28, 2014, for members of the Nigeria Police, as part of their...
View ArticleDiezani’s Jet Scandal: Reps Panel Under Pressure, Uncovers Third Aircraft
Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-MaduekeThere were indications on Wednesday that members of the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts had come under intense pressure...
View ArticleNigerians Move Against Sleeping Delegates During National Conference
Yesterday, more pictures of some delegates sleeping during the ongoing national conference circulated online.The pictures, which have since become Internet sensation, further attracted public...
View ArticleCourt Declares New Number Plates Illegal
FRSC Corps Marshal, Osita ChidokaA Federal High Court in Lagos has declared that the new number plates introduced by the Federal Road Safety Commission are unconstitutional and as such cannot be...
View ArticleImmigration Recruitment Stampede: FG Sets Up Fresh Recruitment Committee
Secretary to the Government the Federation, Senator Anyim Pius AnyimThe Federal Government has set up a Presidential Committee to assist para-military agencies to conduct a fresh recruitment exercise...
View ArticleConfab Composition Unfair To Muslims — Sultan of Sokoto
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad AbubakarThe Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Wednesday led some prominent Muslims in the country to the Presidential Villa, Abuja to protest what they...
View ArticleASUP strike: NLC condemns Education Minister
The Nigeria Labour Congress ( NLC) wants the federal government to take urgent steps to end the lingering strike by staff of the nation’s polytechnics and colleges of education.Members of the Academic...
View ArticleSON, Other Stakeholders Approve Dangote 3X Cement
Standards Organisation of Nigeria has approved Dangote 3X latest brand of Portland cement, saying it meet the requirements for constructing residential and commercial homes.Lagos State Bricklayers...
View ArticleEuropean Union Keen To Have Africa At Summit
European UnionThe European Union yesterday made a plea to African governments not to boycott next week's EU-Africa Summit in Brussels, Belgium.EU Ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Aldo Dell'Ariccia said a lot...
View ArticleBaby Factories Where Teenagers Deliver Unwanted Pregnancies
For quite some time now, a new wave of making money through selling of new born babies and child trafficking is currently sweeping across parts of the country. The racket of keeping young girls and...
View ArticleAnambra Governorship Election: Tribunal Admits Civil Societies’ Report On...
L-R: Chief Willie Obiano, Senator Chris NgigeThe Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Awka, yesterday admitted a copy of the report of the November 16, 2013 governorship election written...
View ArticleMan Beheads Retired Judge In Ogun State
The accused David who beheaded Mrs. Funmilayo Temehin a rtd Senior Magistrate with cutlass at Laderin Housing Estate Abeokuta.Barely 24 hours after a policeman killed wife, five others and self in...
View ArticleNigeria Can Use Fashion To Create Wealth, Employment – WFO
Binta Sukai, Nike Oshinowo-Soleye, Vien tetsola and Eni LawaniGoing by the world encyclopedia, fashion is a distinctive and often habitual trend in the style in which a person dresses.Obviously, people...
View ArticleCAN Opposes Establishment Of Grazing Reserves
Pastor Ayo OritsejaforUmbrella body of Christians in the country, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has rejected the proposal to establish grazing reserves across the country as a means of...
View ArticleExperiment Rushed For Ebola Treatment In Guinea
Battling Ebola in Guinea.Amid a deadly outbreak of Ebola virus in the western African country of Guinea, an international team of researchers has stepped up production of experimental antibodies that...
View ArticleNational Conference: Delegates Support Removal Of Immunity Clause
Spokesperson for the Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Mr. Yinka OdumakinDelegates at the ongoing National Conference in Abuja may vote in favour of the removal of immunity clause from the...
View ArticleTension As Confab Debates Jonathan’s Address On Monday
Tragedy has hit the National Conference, following the untimely death of one of the members from Bauchi State on Thursday.Hamma Misau, a retired Assistant Inspector of Police, represented the...
View ArticleA Relative Once Advised Me To Be A Motorcycle Repairer – Yaw
YawPopular actor and On Air Personality, Steve Onu, popularly known as Yaw, in this interview, tells Ademola Olonilua of The Punch about his childhood and career.I overheard you telling your friend...
View ArticleDefection: APC Lawmakers Lose Bid To Stop PDP From Declaring Seats Vacant
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, yesterday, declined to halt moves by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to declare the seats of all the fifty-one lawmakers that defected to the All...
View ArticleWe Won’t Probe Diezani – Presidency
Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-MaduekeThe Presidency has said that it will not probe the allegations of misappropriation of public funds levelled against the Minister of...
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