Year: 2012
Pension boss snubs Nigerian senate
The Chairman of Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Mr Abdulrasheed Maina, in Abuja, the Nigerian capital, on Wednesday failed to…
Nigeria: Babalakin challenges EFCC again
The Chairman of the Bi-Courtney Nigeria Limited, Dr. Wale Babalakin, has reinstituted the suit, challenging the legality of the criminal…
Yuletide: Facelift for Lagos Bar Beach
The Bar Beach in Lagos Nigeria, is undergoing a makeover to make it more user friendly during the Christmas and…
27 Die in Nigerian road crash
At least 27 people on a truck laden with cattle and sheep have drowned after the vehicle plunged into a…
27 Dead As Truck Plunges Into River
At least 27 people on a truck laden with cattle and sheep have drowned after the vehicle plunged into a…
E-X-C-L-U-S-I-V-E: Nigerian Navy Air Squadron, A Disaster
The Nigerian Navy whose helicopter crashed in Bayelsa State on Saturday, 15 December, 2012, killing the Kaduna State Governor, Patrick…
Nkiru: Family Seeks Reduction Of N100m Ransome
Representatives of the family of Nkiru Sylvanus are currently negotiating with the abductors of the actress, and she will be…
Soyinka Wins Awo Leadership Prize
Professor Wole Soyinka has been named winner of the first ever Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership, instituted in honour of…
Terrorism: Britain Warns Citizens To Avoid Nigeria
Following the spate of terrorist attacks, kidnappings, armed robbery and petty crimes in the country, the British government has warned…
Okada Riders In Fresh Protest
Thousands of commercial motorcyclists, popularly called okada riders, this morning embarked on a peaceful procession in Lagos to protest the…
Yero Announces Burial Plans For Yakowa
New Kaduna governor, Alhaji Mukhtar Ramalan Yero has formally announced burial arrangements for the late Kaduna governor, Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa…
Late DIG’s Siblings Fight Over Property
The siblings of the late Deputy Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ganiyu Olanrewaju Dawodu, are fighting over property left by…
Pirates kidnap 5 Indians off Nigerian coastline
Well armed pirates who stormed and ransacked an oil tanker off Nigeria have kidnapped five Indian crew members, said a…
Nigeria: Power output hits 4,349 megawatts
Nigeria is now generating 4,349.7 megawatts, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), said on Wednesday in Abuja. This is contained…
Nigeria’s Worsening Corruption Complex – What A Country!
Few days ago, Transparency International came out with a damning report to the effect that Nigeria is the 35th most…