Year: 2013
Fake Facebook account of NDLEA chief opened
Simon Ateba/Lagos Fraudsters have opened a fake Facebook account of Ahmadu Giade, Chairman of Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency,…
Doctor Killed By Kidnappers
A medical doctor, Dr. Sunday Ezuozegba, attached to the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH), Esan Central Local Government Area of…
Passengers stranded as Abuja Airport shut
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja As frantic efforts are on to clear the runway of Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja which was blocked…
N200b: ASUU Yet To Get Payment Alert
Three days after the federal government announced that it had paid the N200billion university infrastructure renewal fund into an account…
2 Killed As Fuji Musician Sefiu Alao Clash With Thugs
Two persons so far have died in the fracas at Ifo, Ogun State, western Nigeria when policemen providing security for…
Doctor Arrested For Detaining Babies, Mothers
Jamiu Yisa A hospital where nursing mothers and their babies were illegally detained in dehumanising conditions for several months over…
Wike, education minister incompetent, says ASUU chief
Chairman, University of Lagos Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Dr. Karo Ogbinaka, has accused Supervising Minister…
Crashed Saudi Cargo plane shuts Nigerian airport
Simon Ateba Flights have been suspended at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, the Nigerian capital, the Ministry of Aviation…
In Video: Amazing rescue of a Nigerian sailor thought lost at sea
Watch on YouTube Remarkable video footage has emerged of a 29-year-old Nigerian sailor who was rescued after spending nearly three…
Jonathan to host ICAO president
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent The Nigerian presidency will on Friday host Africa’s first President of the International Civil Aviation Organisation, ICAO,…
Saudi Air cargo plane overruns the runway in Abuja
Simon Ateba/Aviatiion correspondent A Saudi Arabian cargo plane has overrun the runway in Abuja, the Nigerian capital and ran into…
English Premier League: All the results, scorers
English Premier League results on Wednesday: Arsenal 2 (Bendtner 2, Ozil 47) Hull 0 Liverpool 5 (Suarez 15, 29, 35,…
Turnover, profit slump at Okomu Oil plc
Both the turnover and the profit levels declined in the third quarter result submitted by Okomu Oil Plc, to the…
Nigeria approves $1.3 billion Deep Sea Port project
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s federal government on Wednesday formally approved the construction of a Deep Sea port in Lekki, Lagos Stae…
Edo widow snubs PDP offer, gets employment letter
Mrs Joy Ifijeh, the Nigerian widow who was rebuked by Governor Adams Oshiomhole for blocking the road with her goods,…