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Fashola’s 2nd Tenure: What The People Say

As Governor Babatunde Fashola’s administration clocks one year in his second term in office, EROMOSELE EBHOMELE takes a look at…

Jonathan To Address Nigerians On Democracy Day

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan will broadcast to the nation tomorrow, Tuesday, 29 May, 2012, at 8.00am. The broadcast, to be…

Agreements Between ASUU, FG Unimplementable –NUC

Some agreements reached between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), though reached in good faith,…

Engineer Suggests Ways To Tackle Insecurity

A civil engineer, Saint Eyitayo Baba Ikuomola, has said that the only way Nigeria can overcome the insecurity that has…

‘Corrupt Senators, Reps Should Not Attend Sittings’

Former Plateau Governor Fidelis Tapgun, has said that National Assembly members facing corruption charges should not be allowed to attend…

Textile Union Tasks Govt On Local Goods

The National Union of Textile Garment Workers of Nigeria (NUTGWN) on Sunday called on the Federal Government to be consistent…

Firm Cries Out To IGP Over Police Harassment

A housing development firm, Five Seven Ventures Limited, has called on the acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Muhammed Abubakar, over…

Eko Atlantic City To Create 150,000 Jobs

The Eko Atlantic City is to generate over 150,000 jobs for Lagosians when completed and in operation, says Mr. David…

Lagos To Recruit 5,000 Students For Vacation Jobs

The Lagos State Government is set to engage another batch of 5,000 school leavers for vacation jobs this year as…

First Lagos Traffic Radio Takes Off Tomorrow

The Lagos Traffic Radio will begin operation tomorrow, says Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Aderemi Ibirogba. The station will give…

Fund Misuse: Commissioner Refutes Allegation

The Lagos State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Ademorin Kuye, has refuted allegation of fund misappropriation through alleged…

Lagos, Osun Lawmakers For Novelty Match

Two Legislative Houses of Assemblies, the Lagos State House and their Osun State counterpart will on 30 May dump the…

Mr President’s Steady Slide

 President Goodluck Jonathan may view himself as some sort of misunderstood philosopher, but after one year in office–marked by incautious…

For Jonathan, So Far, Not So Good

President Jonathan rode to office on the back of two heart-winning campaign slogans: ‘a breath of fresh air’ and ‘a…

Edo’s Politics Of Blood-letting

With its deadly run-in, the forthcoming governorship election in Edo State, slated for July, promises unfettered violence On 14 May,…

2 killed as gunmen attack cleric, muslim worshippers

An anti-Boko Haram muslim cleric in Potiskum, Yobe state in Nigeria’s north east has escaped death after gunmen opened fire…

Wikileaks founder awaits final verdict on extradition

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will find out on Wednesday whether he can be extradited from Britain to Sweden, as the…

Edo Gov Race: Candidate Threatens To Sue INEC

The Action Alliance (AA) governorship candidate in the 14 July, 2012 governorship election in Edo State, southsouth Nigeria, Ishaka Paul…

Salafists, Muslim hardliners on the rampage in Tunisia

Hardline Islamists, who have been running rampage in Tunisian towns, torching police stations and attacking bars, have sparked an outcry…

Mali in Chaos as North forms Islamic state

Mali’s embattled transitional government on Sunday rejected a rebel alliance’s declaration of an Islamic state in the vast desert north,…

4 poker players shot dead in Kano

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Unidentified gun men at the week end invaded a fun spot at Gada, Kwanra Cashew in Panshekara, Kano,…

Tinubu: Jonathan’s refusal to reinstate Salami judicial coup

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the national leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, Nigeria’s leading opposition party, reviews the recent…

On Children’s Day, Nigerian group urges right to education

As Nigerians and the world celebrate the Children Day, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a letter to…

Zanzibar urges calm after protests for independence

Police on Tanzania’s archipelago of Zanzibar appealed for calm Sunday after violent clashes with protestors calling for the independence of…

AL–Makura Identifies The Major Causes of Tiv/Fulani Crises

The Governor of Nasarawa State, Alhaji Umaru Tanko Al-Makura has revealed that the major problems causing the persistent conflict between…

Lagos Govt Condemns NUPENG’s Subterfuge Solidarity Strike

Lagos State Government on Saturday condemned the recourse to blackmail and arm twisting by the Nigeria Medical Association and National…

Cocaine ingestion kills Nigerian trafficker

Simon Ateba A 34-year old suspected drug trafficker has died after a wrap of cocaine he ingested burst in his…

Boko Haram kills Muslim cleric, prison guard

Gunmen killed a Muslim cleric and a retired prison guard on Saturday in northeastern Nigeria, residents and a medic said,…

NUJ president pledges to boost newsmen’s welfare

Malam Mohammed Garba, the newly re-elected President of the NUJ, said that the new executive committee of the union will…