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Cross River dep-gov inspires Nigerians
The Acting Governor of Nigeria’s eastern state of Cross River, Mr Efiok Cobham , has urged the people to see…
14 killed as Nigerian soldiers battle militants
Nigerian troops clashed with militants from the Islamist group Boko Haram in the northeastern city of Maiduguri Tuesday, in an…
View from abroad: Nigeria where every problem too hard to fix
By Gwynne Dyer It is not known if the word “dysfunctional” was invented specifically to describe the Nigerian state –…
Bisi Komolafe, Nollywood actress dies
Bayo Adetu Popular Yoruba movie actress and producer, Bisi Komolafe is dead. She died early this morning after about three…
Governors’ Forum tool of oppression, says Senator Aminu
Senator Jubril Aminu, on Tuesday described the Nigerian Governors’ Forum as strange and an instrument of oppressing the Federal Government…
Fire ravages market in Rivers
Fire on New Year’s day destroyed five houses near the Ikoku spare parts market in Port Harcourt, capital of Nigeria’s…
Jonathan: Nigeria winning terror war with prayers
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday declared that his government was winning the war against terrorism, kidnapping, armed robbery and other…
Lamido budgets N115b for 2013
Governor Sule Lamido of Nigeria’s Jigawa state has presented N115 billion Appropriation Bill for 2013 to the House of Assembly.…
Nigeria promises 7,000mw in 2013
Nigeria’s Federal Government has promised to add this year an additional 2,500mw in power generation to the record 4,502 megawatts…
Pope, Nigerian cleric pray for gift of peace in 2013
Pope Benedict XVI, continuing his Christmas message theme, during which he appealed for the end of violence in Nigeria and…
Serena crushes opponent in Brisbane
Serena Williams stamped her authority on the Brisbane International on Tuesday when she crushed Frenchwoman Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-2. On…
60 die in Ivory Coast’s New Year tragedy
At least 60 people died and at least dozens were injured in Abidjan, Ivory Coast’s commercial capital, as crowds stampeded…
Fake doctor arrested for defrauding Facebook friend
The Nigerian Police in Lagos has arrested a fake medical doctor, who lied to an acquaintance he met on the…
Go on Nigerian Ladies…high heels good for you
A new research supports the wearing of high heels by women, according to a report by The Independent of the…
Baribote declares interim NPL board illegal
The former Chairman of the Nigeria Premier League (NPL), Rumson Baribote, has described the inauguration of the interim board of…
Obama, Republicans reach deal on fiscal cliff
The White House and top Republicans struck a deal late Monday to avert huge New Year tax hikes and spending…
UN names Jose Ramos-Horta envoy to G.Bissau
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has tapped Jose Ramos-Horta, a former East Timor president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, as his…
Venezuelans pray for cancer-stricken Chavez
Backers of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez prayed and called off New Year’s Eve festivities Monday as the cancer-stricken leftist leader…
15 Christians killed in fresh Nigerian massacre
In another deadly move portraying Nigeria’s Borno state as a killing field for Nigerian Christians, attackers have stormed a church…
Woman arrested with 757kg of cannabis
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Operatives of Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in Kano, have smashed a major dealer in Cannabis,…
Murray Bruce heads Federal radio board
Chairman of Silverbird Entertainment, Ben Murray Bruce has been named the chairman of the reconstituted board of directors of Nigeria’s…
Family of kidnapped Nigerian lawmaker prays
The family of Alhaji Jalo Ganga, the Gombe lawmaker who was kidnapped on Sunday in Gombe, has resorted to praying…
Governor Wada to be discharged soon
Idris Wada, governor of Nigeria’s central state of Kogi, who was critically injured in an accident a few days ago,…
Jonathan outlines priorities in 2013
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan in his new year message to Nigerians has outlined the priorities of his government and at…
Happy New Year!
May the new year be better than 2012 to everyone that visits this site. May it bring all of you…
Jonathan: Boko Haram killings signs of end times?
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has questioned whether deadly Islamist attacks on churches in his country and other violence worldwide could…
Public Complaints Agency Renders Account
Nigeria’s Federal Commissioner, Public Complaints Commission in Lagos state, Mr. Funsho Olukoga has given a score card of the commission’s…
Nigeria’s Worsening Corruption Complex-What A country!
Few days ago, Transparency International came out with a damning report to the effect that Nigeria is the 35th most…
Our Not-So-Distinguished Senators
Distinguished Senator David Alechenu Bonaventure Mark is a very lucky man. Indeed, he is one of the luckiest Nigerians dead…
The Nigeria-Cameroun MoU On Flood Control
Recently, it was reported in the Nigerian media that a Memorandum of Understanding would soon be signed by Nigeria and…