Month: August 2014
Don’t use security agencies to settle scores, FG tells politicians
The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja cautioned politicians in the country against involving security personnel in settling their personal…
Church, 3 buildings linked with kidnapping demolished
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra has revoked the Certificates of Occupancy of four buildings, including a church in Awkuzu, Oyi…
Ritualists pluck eyes of 7 year-old cattle rearer
Some suspected ritualists on Friday in Babujaye village of Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi, plucked the two eyes of…
Adamawa inaugurates panel to probe company
The Adamawa State Government on Tuesday inaugurated a five-member panel to probe the activities of Adamawa Homes and Savings Limited.…
Ebola drug hard to produce on large scale – US
An experimental drug given to two American patients with Ebola is made from tobacco leaves and is hard to produce…
American woman with Ebola arrives at US hospital
An American woman who was infected with the dangerous Ebola virus arrived Tuesday in the United States for treatment, days…
Jonathan lauds Team Nigeria’s performance at Commonwealth Games
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has congratulated members of the Nigerian team for their sterling performance at the 2014 Commonwealth Games…
Ebola: Lagos Goes After Infected Doctor’s Family
Kazeem Ugbodaga/with Agency Report The Lagos State Government is going after the family of the female Lagos medical doctor who…
Fayose, Fayemi At War Over Bank Accounts
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has warned banks doing business with the state to stop fraternising with the governor-elect,…
Osun Agog For APC Mega Rally
Osun State was agog today as the All Progressives Congress, APC, organised a mega rally ahead of Saturday’s governorship election.…
Ebola Virus Lands In Saudi Arabia, Nigerian Pilgrims Face Ban
Saudi Arabia is testing a man for suspected Ebola infection after he returned recently from a business trip to Sierra…
US Companies Plan $14bn In Africa Investments
US companies are planning $14 billion worth of investments in Africa, a White House official said Tuesday as Washington seeks…
UEFA Dishes Out Europa League Racism Sanctions
European football’s governing body UEFA on Tuesday said that it had imposed a raft of sanctions after racist incidents in…
Osun Election: IG Warns Troublemakers To Stay Away From State
Acting Inspector-General of Police Suleiman Abba on Monday advised Nigerians who have no business in Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Osun…
FRSC Deploys I,550 To Osun For Aug. 9 Election
The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Osun, Mr Muhmmad Husaini, says the commission will deploy 1,550 officers…