Month: August 2014
Boko Haram: Before It Is Too Late
By Raymond Oise-Oghaede Countless advice and strategies have been offered by people from all walks of life to solving the…
At Last, Buhari Attacked By Jonathan’s Men!
By Jonathan Ekene Ifeanyi As I rightly stated in my piece written in response to Alhaji Balarabe Musa, which was…
Undue Militarisation Of Elections
The gross abuse of power and the undue militarisation of the just concluded Osun State governorship election and that of…
Fashola Calls For Patronage Of Made-In-Nigeria Goods
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has called on Nigerians to patronise ‘Made-in-Nigeria’ goods rather than imported ones. The governor…
Barcelona say Vermaelen not ready to train
Barcelona’s new signing Thomas Vermaelen has an injured right hamstring and will not begin to train with the first team,…
Klose retires from international football
Miroslav Klose, the all-time World Cup top scorer, has retired from international football, the German football federation announced Monday. The…
DMO advises Nigerians to leverage on growing foreign reserve
Dr Abraham Nwankwo, Director-General, Debt Management Office (DMO), has urged Nigerian producers to use the leverage provided by the Federal…
Protests, looting in US city after police shoot unarmed teen
Protesters clashed with police and looted stores in the Midwestern US suburb of St. Louis, a day after an officer…
Nigerian doctors urged to curb Ebola spread
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has directed its members to be part of efforts to control the spread of…
Tambuwal congratulates Aregbesola, lauds electorate
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, on Sunday congratulated Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun state on his re-election…
Saudi beheads man for killing wife with axe
Saudi authorities beheaded a national on Monday after he was convicted of killing his wife with an axe in front…
Health Minister confirms new Ebola case in Lagos
Nigeria on Monday confirmed a new case of Ebola in the financial capital Lagos, bringing the total number of people…
Aregbesola has changed the game, says Tinubu
Senator Bola Tinubu, national leader, All Progressives Congress (APC), has congratulated Governor Rauf Aregbesola for changing the face of politics…
Clinton blames Islamic militants rise on Obama policies
Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton blamed the rise of Islamist militants in Iraq and Syria on failures of US…
Osun Election: Fashola congratulates triumphant Aregbesola
Lagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola, has congratulated his brother, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who was re-elected as governor of Osun state…