A pregnant woman is reportedly among those killed when bombs went off today at Abacha military barracks and a church in Abuja, Nigeria. The first explosion took place in the barracks at about 7.30 this evening, while the second one exploded in a church. The Chief of Defence Staff, Oluseyi Petirin who visited the scene [...]
Contrary to rumours that he is dead, former president Olusegun Obasanjo says he is alive. He spoke to our correspondent and some journalists this evening at his home in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, South West Nigeria. He said: “If I am dead you won’t see me in flesh and blood talking and wishing Nigerians [...]
BEING THE 2011 NEW YEAR MESSAGE BY HIS EXCELLENCY, THE GOVERNOR OF LAGOS STATE, MR. BABATUNDE FASHOLA (SAN), TO THE PEOPLE OF LAGOS ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 1, 2011. I congratulate all Nigerians, particularly my fellow Lagosians, today as we begin another  journey of fate and destiny in 2011. It seems indeed like yesterday when we [...]
The Second Republic Senate Leader, Dr. Olusola Saraki announced yesterday his decision to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the possibility of his joining the All Nigeria Peoples Party(ANPP). The elder Saraki, who disclosed this while playing host to the National Chairman of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, lamented that [...]
Justice O. O. Goodluck of the High Court, Federal Capital Territory, Wuse Zone 5, Court 9, Abuja, Nigeria, has dismissed suit No. FCT/HC/CV/129/06 filed by Mr. Kayode Sunmola against Bashorun J.K. Randle. Sunmola, who is the Director-General, Bureau of Management and Budget in Ogun State, South West Nigeria, had instituted an action for defamation against [...]
Music video director, Akin Alabi, in this interview, speaks about his life, the music industry and other issues Your works are so popular, but a lot of people don’t really know you. What kind of person are you? I come from a family of four and I am the only boy and graduate of Business [...]
Less than 24 hours to the much anticipated New Year, some Nigerian entertainers speak with P.M. Entertainment on their expectations. Segun Arinze (Actor): I intend to execute great plans. I will also engage in hardwork. K-Solo (Producer, singer): I pray for God’s favour as usual, for me and the industry. It is time for real [...]
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