Year: 2015
Kolawole makes history, becomes first Nigeria Police female PRO
In his determination to advance change over status quo, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase, has appointed acting…
Forensic experts find non-human prints in A/Ibom guber ballot papers
One of the forensic experts who testified before the Akwa Ibom State governorship tribunal Thursday, said out of the 140,…
Stop attacking Jonathan, Northern group warns Oshiomhole
Femi Adi/Kaduna Northern-based group, Arewa Youth Parliament (AYP) has warned Edo Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, against unguarded utterances against the Goodluck…
Beyond Biafran Secessionist Movement And Counter-Reactions: Time For Frank Talk (1)
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema There are times in the life of a people when the gloves come off and frank…
82 bodies recovered as migrant boat sinks
A Red Crescent official said on Friday that the organization has recovered 82 bodies washed ashore after a boat packed…
Governor Ajimobi goes to school, obtains UI PhD form
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has indicated his intention to go back to school as a full…
MOSOP warns politicians against sabotaging Ogoni cleanup
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) said it has uncovered an evil plot…
Court orders arrest of society lady, Folasade Omotade
A Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, has issued a bench warrant for arrest of a society lady, Princess Abiodun…
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets for 4-Nation tourney in Korea
The U-17 national team, Golden Eaglets, will play hosts Korea Republic in their first match at the 4-Nation Suwon International…
Esther Igbekele, others for Aseyori Day
KAYODE APONMADE Islamic musician cum broadcaster, Bro. Qamorudeen Adekunle Oyebanji otherwise called Agbakamo will hold his annual Aseyori Day on…
ISMAN suspends Islamic musicians, Alawiye, Labaeka
KAYODE APONMADE The national executive council of Islamic Musicians Association of Nigeria (ISMAN) has suspended two top members, Alhaji Ahmodu…
Gospel Reggae star, Buchi storms GHA
KAYODE APONMADE Star reggae gospel musician and motivational speaker, Buchi Atuonwu, famously called Buchi, will perform this evening at the…
Photo Journalist bags award
KAYODE APONMADE Photo journalist and publisher of Intercontinental Magazine, Adeleke Gbenga Emmanuel is billed to receive an award in Atlanta,…
NUJ wants FG to enhance media salary in Nigeria
The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Friday urged the Federal Government to enhance media salary because “journalism deserves better…
BETTER TO BE ORIGINAL
I don’t know if am the only on one that have noticed the improvement in power supply these days? Well…
Facebook has a billion users in a single day, says Mark Zuckerberg
For the first time over a billion people used Facebook on a single day, according to company founder Mark Zuckerberg.…
Wanted: More Protection For Children
Children everywhere in the world are the most vulnerable segment of the society. They can’t help themselves when faced with…
Super Eagles beat Amakson Academy 3-0 in practice match
Glo Premier League star striker Tunde Adeniji on Thursday scored twice as the Super Eagles defeated Amakson Academy of Abuja…
Nigerian Ambassador to US, Prof Adefuye is Dead
Prof. Adebowale Ibidapo Adefuye, Nigeria Ambassador to the United States is dead. Reports indicated that the Ambassador died on Thursday…
We will award contracts based on transparency – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has initiated transparent measures to execute the 2015 and 2016 annual award…
Customs impounds bullet-proof vehicles, goods worth N545m
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘C’, says it has impounded bullet-proof vehicles and other goods…
Boko Haram kills three in southern Niger
(Reuters) – Suspected Nigerian Boko Haram militants raided a village in southern Niger, killing three people including a soldier, security…
Why Buhari’s Ministers Must Not Leap For Joy By Seun Bisuga
In football, coaches strive to land marquee signings that will revamp their team. The big name players they hope will…
Join Committee to probe weapons procurement, Buhari orders Defence Ministry
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the Ministry of Defence should be included in the Committee to Investigate Weapons Procurement.…
Judge sues Speaker, legislators in Osun
A High Court Judge in Osun, Justice Folahanmi Oloyede, has filed a motion in an Osogbo High Court, challenging the…
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Despite Nigerians backlash, Buhari receives Bishop Kukah at Aso Villa
Photos: Sunday Aghaeze Bishop Matthew Kukah suffered a backlash from Nigerians for saying that President Muhammadu Buhari should not probe…
PDP: Wada, others screened for Kogi guber primaries
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has screened Governor Idris Wada of Kogi, Jibrin Isa Echocho and Banjo Amoto Moses for…
Shun corruption or leave service, Buhari tells civil servants
In a bid to rid Nigeria of corruption, President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, warned civil servants…
We have no ethnic agenda, says Osinbajo
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, said on Thursday that the battle against corruption by the present administration had no…
Delta at 24: Okowa calls for unity, fear of God
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba Governor of Delta state, Ifeanyi Okowa, has admonished the people of the state to explore all avenue to…