2015 Election: PDP Governors Push For Jonathan
President Goodluck JonathanBarring unforeseen events, President Goodluck Jonathan will tell Nigerians whether or not he will seek re-election next month, exactly nine months to the February 14, 2015...
View ArticleGunmen Kill Another 50 In Taraba
Daring gunmen, yesterday, defied the dusk-to-dawn curfew and attacked Gidan Aku community on the outskirts of Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State, killing no fewer than 50 persons and injuring...
View ArticleD'banj Visits Nyanya Blast Victims, Urges Youths To Shun Violence
Nigerian Musician, Mr Dapo Oyebanjo (A.K.A. D’banj), with a victim of Nyanya explosion, Mr Jim Anthony, a Building Engineer at Asokoro District Hospital In Abuja.A popular Nigerian musician, Mr Dapo...
View ArticleI Want To Be Africa’s Leading IT Service Provider — Nkem Uwaje-Begho, MD,...
A savvy information technology entrepreneur, Mrs.Nkem Uwaje-Begho wears a very humble, unassuming disposition that anyone would never presume her achievements and astonishing contributions towards...
View ArticleNFF Holds Back Keshi’s World Cup List
Stephen KeshiAhead of the nation’s pre-parations for the World Cup in Brazil, a meeting between the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Technical Committee and Coach of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi...
View ArticleNational Conference Can’t Transform Nigeria — Nwabueze
Prof. Ben NwabuezeForemost constitutional lawyer, Prof. Ben Nwabueze, has said that he was working hard to salvage the on-going national conference to give Nigerians a new constitution.Prof. Nwabueze...
View ArticleNTDs: Attention Heightens For Elephantiasis, River Blindness, 8 Others
They are 10 in number – all physiologically complex and pathologically dangerous vector-borne diseases. The mode of their action is diabolical. The menace of their effect on health and wellbeing is...
View ArticleSamsung Unveils Three New Devices in Lagos
Frontline mobile device makers, Samsung last week in Lagos, unveiled three new devices comprising of latest Galaxy S5 smartphone and wearable device line, the Gear Fit and Gear 2.The Samsung Galaxy S5...
View ArticleLASU VC Begs Lecturers Not To Embark on Strike
Prof. John Obafunwa, Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo on Saturday urged lecturers of the institution not to embark on their proposed strike, as efforts were being made to meet their...
View ArticlePoliceman Rapes, Impregnates Pastor’s 13-yr-old Daughter In Anambra
A police sergeant (names withheld) has been arrested in Anambra State for allegedly raping a 13- year-old daughter of a popular pastor at Nkpor in Idemili Council Area of the state.The young girl, said...
View ArticleEdo State Government To Create 200,000 Jobs From Oil Palm — Commissioner
Edo State Governor, Adams OshiomoleThe Edo Government said on Wednesday in Benin that more than 200,000 jobs would be created from oil palm production by 2015.Mr Abdul Oroh, the state Commissioner for...
View ArticleEmergency Rule Extension: Presidency Yet To Send Request To Us – NASS
Ninety-six hours after the expiration of the subsisting emergency rule imposed on the three states – Borno, Yobe and Adamawa – President Goodluck Jonathan is yet to send a fresh request to the National...
View Article71% of Nigerians Optimistic of Free, Fair 2015 Elections — Survey
Notwithstanding the fears being expressed concerning the fate of 2015 general elections, there are indications that over 71 per cent of Nigerians are optimistic that the Independent National Electoral...
View ArticleNyanya Bomb Blast: Those Who Committed This Act Have Declared War on Nigeria,...
General Muhammadu BuhariGeneral Muhammadu Buhari, former Military Head of State, has condemned the recent killings in Nyanya park in Abuja saying those who committed the killings have declared war...
View ArticleU-17 WAFU Tournament: Amuneke Tells Eaglets To Be Wary of Mali’s Fightback
Kelechi Iheanacho, Chigozi Obasi, Raymond Japhet and Abdullahi Alfa of Nigeria celebrate their victory after the FIFA World Cup UAE 2013 Final between Nigeria and Mexica at Mohamed Bin Zayed Stadium on...
View ArticleOperators Predict Naira Depreciation By Year End
Financial analysts at Dunn Loren Merrifield (DLM) has said that the demand pressure in the foreign exchange market will occasion depreciation of the naira.Speaking at a roundtable to review the...
View ArticleTelecom Activities May Keep Nigeria’s Rebased GDP Green
Information and Communications Technology, ICT, once again, showed its economy- boosting potentials when the statistician-general of the Federation, Dr. Yemi Kale recently released the rebased Gross...
View ArticleSix Nigerian University Lecturers Get N8m From British Council
Six lecturers from Nigerian Universities have been awarded 33,090 pounds (N8.6million ) as Research Travel Grants to the United Kingdom by the British Council in Nigeria.Mr Desmond Omovie,...
View ArticleWe Are Close To Abductors of The Missing Girls – Defense Headquarters
One of the lucky abducted students in Chibok who was later rescued and being handed over by her parents at school premises on Monday. Photo by Ndahi Maiduguri.The military disclosed, yesterday, that...
View Article37 Ex-PDP Reps To Present Impeachment Motion Against Jonathan
President Goodluck JonathanThe battle for political supremacy in the House of Representatives is set to be rekindled with the plan by 37 former members of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to present an...
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