Year: 2012
6th Nigerian Law School opens in Yola
The Yola Campus of the Nigerian Law School, the sixth to be established, will commence operation in January 2013, the…
Nigeria’s premier league board for inauguration
Aminu Maigari, the Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Sunday said the interim board of the Nigeria Premier…
Keshi: I won’t miss Odemwingie, others
Nigeria’s Super Eagles Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, said he will not miss any player who did not make the team’s…
Nigeria: New group claims abduction of French engineer
Move over, Boko Haram. A new islamic terrorist group operating on Nigerian territory, has claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of…
Nigeria’s power output reaches new peak
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said that electricity generation in the country had reached 4,500 megawatts. A statement signed…
Nations Cup: Odemwingie hits back at Keshi
Seun Bisuga Super Eagles striker Osaze Odemwingie has hit back at national team coach Stephen Keshi. The West Bromwich player…
Christmas: Abubakar, police IG urges security beefed up
Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, MD Abubakar, has directed all Zonal AIGs and State Command Commissioners of Police to take all…
Egypt adopts Islamist-backed charter in vote
CAIRO (AFP) – Egypt has adopted a new, Islamist-backed constitution with nearly two-thirds support in a referendum preceded by weeks…
Governor Nyako’s son installed youth leader
The traditional ruler of Yola, the capital of Nigeria’s north eastern state of Adamawa, The Lamido of Adamawa, Alhaji Barkindo…
AIG Mukhtar Ibrahim dies, burial today
The Nigeria Police has announced the death of Assistant Inspector General Muktari Ibrahim, of the Zone 6 headquarters in calabar.…
Aregbesola urges national peace at hometown carnival
Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State has stressed that peaceful coexistence among Nigerians irrespective of their religion and ethnic groups…
Sturridge leaves Chelsea for Liverpool
Chelsea striker Daniel Sturridge is due to have a medical at Liverpool on Sunday ahead of a £12million transfer, British…
Patience Jonathan lights Nigeria’s Christmas Tree
The Wife of Nigeria’s President, Dame Patience Jonathan, has urged for peace, unity and love during the Christmas season. Mrs.…
Governor Elechi forgives 3 errant aides
If Christmas is the season of love and forgivesss, the spirit is catching on in Nigeria, where Governor Martin Elechi…
In Pictures: Aregbesola embraces Oyinlola
A rare show of camaraderie, frozen into immortality by the camera: Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Nigeria’s state of Osun and…