Year: 2013
Aba’s power plant to be switched on March
A private power generation and distribution plant in Nigeria will commence operation by March 2013, the Managing Director of the…
Jonathan arrives Abidjan for Mali talks
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday arrived in Abidjan, the Ivorian capital, to participate in the extra-ordinary session of the…
Nigerians in Cape Town protest killing of Nigerian
Members of the Nigerian community in Western Cape, South Africa, staged a protest in Cape Town on Friday over the…
The Shame of Nigeria Police: Jonathan saw all
President Goodluck Jonathan, on Friday paid a surprise visit to the decrepit Police College, Ikeja, Lagos, to have a firsthand…
Jonathan boosts troop deployment to Mali
Nigeria has boosted its troop allotment for Mali to 1,200 soldiers from 900 planned earlier as part of an African…
Minister raises hope on live telecast of AFCON
Nigeria’s Sports Minister Bolaji Abdullahi said on Friday in Lagos that efforts were still on to ensure that Nigerians watched…
January 24 work free day in Nigeria
Nigeria’s Federal Government has declared Thursday, 24 January as public holiday to commemorate the Muslim celebration of Eid-El-Maulud. The Minister…
Suspected bombers of Nigeria’s military base paraded
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Eighteen year old Ibrahim Mohammed Alilullah of Ilobu in Nigeria’s state of Osun and 50 year…
New date for Akingbola’s case against EFCC
A Nigerian Federal High Court, Lagos has fixed Feb. 12 for hearing in a suit filed by former Managing Director…
Trial of Facebook lover adjourned again
For the third time, a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court on Friday adjourned the trial of Arthur Obiora, the Facebook lover, who…
No deal with NIPOST pensioners yet
Aggrieved pensioners of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) on Friday said that post offices nationwide would remain locked as their…
Lagos To Complete Light Rail Project With N158b
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has disclosed that the ongoing construction of the Blue Line of the Light Rail…
4 sentenced For Vandalising Cables
Four youths, Oliver Onyekachi, Tochukwu Chukwu, Sunday Ade and John Eze in Ogoja, northern Cross River State have been sentenced…
Police Report: Murder cases reduce In Lagos
A report just released by Nigeria’s Police Command in Lagos state indicated that 106 cases of murder were reported in…
Nigerian Soldiers Torture P.M.NEWS Cameraman
Yet-to-be identified Nigerian soldiers on Thursday arrested and tortured a photo journalist with TheNEWS/P.M.NEWS publications, Habeeb Ogunbadejo, under the Obalende…