Abducted School Girls: Stop Blaming Shettima, APC Tells Jonathan
Interim National Chairman, All Progressive Congress, Chief Bisi Akande The All Progressives Congress on Sunday asked President Goodluck Jonathan to stop blaming Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State...
View ArticleTwo Killed, Over 40 Injured in Pakistan Earthquakes
At least two people were killed and more than 40 others were injured in a series of relatively minor earthquakes in southern Pakistan early Friday, the country’s state-run news agency reported.Three...
View ArticleJonathan Seeks Extension of Emergency Rule in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa
President Goodluck JonathanPresident Goodluck Jonathan, on Tueday, approached the Senate with a request seeking the extension of the one-year-old state of emergency declared in the three north eastern...
View ArticleI’ve Never Written a Job Application Letter — DJ Jimmy Jatt
DJ Jimmy JattDJ Jimmy Jatt comes across to Nigerians as one DJ who has been in the Nigerian music industry for decades. This year, the DJ who has refined the image of DJs in the country, will be...
View ArticleAbducted Chibok Girls: Mild Drama as Confab Delegate Embarks on Solo Protest
A mild drama ensued at the ongoing National Conference on Monday, as a delegate, Alhaji Buba Galadima, threw the delegates into bewilderment by a solo and mute protest over the abduction of over 200...
View ArticleCAN to Hold Nationwide Prayers on May 16
Pastor Ayo OritsejaforThe Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Tuesday, called for a one-day national prayer tagged ‘Recover Nigeria’.This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen by...
View ArticleBukky Wright in The Right Fashion
Bukky Wright is a beautiful and talented actress whose acting prowess in movies like Saworo Ide by Mainframe Productions, Oh Father! Oh Daughter! by Wale Adenuga Productions and Omotara Johnson (OJ)...
View ArticleDesign Policies to Complement Banking Reforms — CBN Tells FG
The Central Bank of Nigeria, on Monday, called on the Federal Government to bring up policies that will act as “complimentary reforms” to address the issue of inequality, corruption, unemployment and...
View ArticleEnyeama Named French Ligue 1 African Player of The Season
Vincent EnyeamaNigeria and Lille of France goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, has spoken of his joy at becoming the first goalkeeper to be named French Ligue 1 African Player of the Season.The goalkeeper is...
View ArticleState of Emergency: Senate Summons Security Chiefs
The Senate on Wednesday passed a resolution, summoning the Minister of Defence, his colleague in the Police Affairs Ministry, the Chief of Defence Staff, National Security Adviser, the Service Chiefs...
View ArticleWas John Campbell Right About Nigeria?
Sometime in November 2010, a former United States ambassador to Nigeria (May 2004-July 2007), Mr. John Campbell wrote a book titled, Nigeria: Dancing on the brink. The issues highlighted in the book...
View ArticleLAUTECH Students Qualify For Imagine Cup World Semi-Finals
Having won the national finals after competing with eight other teams recently, students from the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho are currently jostling to fly Nigerian flag at the...
View ArticleSoldiers Protest in Maiduguri Over Killed Colleagues
Soldiers of the Seventh Infantry Division of the Nigerian Army, Maiduguri, on Wednesday protested what was described the continuing killing of troops in the mission area by insurgents due to deceit and...
View ArticleIG Starts Terminal Leave as FG Rejects Tenure Extension
Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed AbubakarThe Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, is expected to proceed on terminal leave any moment from now, having spent the mandatory number of...
View ArticleCBN Orders Banks to Destroy Cards Trapped in ATMs
PoS terminals and ATMsThe Central Bank of Nigeria has directed Deposit Money Banks to henceforth destroy Automated Teller Machine cards trapped in their ATM terminals.The CBN also gave banks 24 hours...
View ArticleNational Confab: Committee Wants Power Rotation in Constitution
Co-chairman, Committee on Political Restructuring and Forms of Government, Ike NwachukwuThe National Conference Committee on Political Restructuring and Forms of Government on Tuesday in Abuja...
View ArticlePoS to be Deployed For GES Scheme
To enable farmers access fertilizers and other farming subsidies, point of sale terminals are to be deployed as additional redemption channel by government under the Growth Enhancement Support (GES)...
View ArticleMade in Nigeria Vehicles to Roll Out Next Month – FG
The Federal Government on Thursday announced plans for the massive roll out of made-in Nigeria vehicles from next month.The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Samuel Ortom,...
View ArticleNyanya Bomb Blast: SSS Detains Mastermind’s Father
The Department of State Security Services has detained the father of the alleged mastermind of the April 14 blast in Nyanya, Abuja, Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche.Deputy Director in charge of Public Relations of...
View ArticleUNICAL Lecturer Brutalized by Immigration Officers
Mr. Okon Effiong EkpenyongA lecturer in the Department of Business Management, University of Calabar, Mr. Okon Effiong Ekpenyong, has lost four teeth after he was allegedly brutalised by some officials...
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