Year: 2013
Nigeria unveils locally made drone
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria unveiled its own drone on Tuesday, appropriately named “GULMA,” (Hausa word for gossip). The unveiling was done…
Explosion Rocks Rivers Deputy Governor’s Office
The political situation in Rivers State is getting messy by the day as an improvised explosive device was thrown at…
Turkey detains ministers’ sons over bribery
Turkish police detained the sons of three cabinet ministers and several high-profile businessmen on Tuesday in a sweeping probe into…
Thousands flee as rival troops battle in South Sudan
JUBA, December 17, 2013 (AFP) – Rival troops were locked in fresh battles in South Sudan’s capital on Tuesday in…
The Ijaw Will Kill Jonathan If…
Elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, in this interview with OLUOKUN AYORINDE, speaks on many key issues in the Goodluck Jonathan…
I Have No Regrets Being A Journalist
Prince Ajayi Memaiyetan, a veteran journalist, public relations consultant and community leader in Kano who clocked 71 recently, was educated…
Jonathan Should Not Dump Our Report
Senator Femi Okurounmu, Chairman, Advisory Committee on National Dialogue, in this interview with AYORINDE OLUOKUN, speaks about the work of…
We’re Not Afraid Of Bayern Munich —Arsenal Players
Despite a difficult fixture they had in yesterday’s round of 16 draw of the UEFA Champions League, players of Arsenal…
Sodomy: Coach Arrested Over Sex With Player
Former Uganda national team coach Chris Mubiru has been arrested in Kampala for allegedly having anal sex with a young…
CHAN 2014: Time Short To Prepare My Team — Keshi
Coach Stephen Keshi who is taking the home-based team to the African Nations Championship, CHAN, 2014 has voiced out his…
Why Nigeria Is Not Respected, Fashola Got It Wrong
By Dr. Fola Ojo Governor Babatunde Fashola recently expressed his frustration at the attitude of the South African government towards…
An Open Letter To OBJ And Nigerians
By Yahaya Balogun Dear Sir, Your open letter to President Goodluck Jonathan few days ago, going viral on the internet…
NNPC And The Missing $49.8bn
Last week, Nigerians were shocked to learn that $49.8bn crude oil sales proceed was missing from the federation account. The…
Jonathan’s 2015 Posters In Ogun
Amid internal wranglings in his political party and allegations ranging from corruption to tyranny, President Goodluck Jonathan’s 2015 presidential campaign…
Amosun slashes land document fees
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Home and land owners in Ogun State have gotten what could be described as Christmas gifts as…