Despite Rev. Okotie’s Billions, He Still lives in a Rented Apartment
After several reports that billionaire preacher and founder of Household of God Church, Rev Christopher Okotie, is nursing plans to commence development of the premier property he acquired in the name...
View ArticleSenate in rowdy session over Jonathan’s $1bn loan request
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru & Joseph Erunke ABUJA—THE Senate yesterday was thrown into rowdy session following the approval of the $1 billion loan request by President Goodluck Jonathan to tackle the...
View ArticleFG can crush Boko Haram insurgents in 30 days – Senator Ndume
A serving senator of the Federal Republic, Senator Mohammadu Ali Ndume, representing Borno State has disclosed that the federal government can dislodge the Boko Haram sect in 30 days, including...
View ArticleEFCC drops N6bn fraud case against ex- Works Minister, nine others without...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday surprised Nigerians with the unconditional dropping of the 47 count-charge leveled against former Minister of Works, Dr. Hassan Lawal, and...
View ArticleBoko Haram: Damaturu residents rejoice over Army’s victory
Damaturu—A cross section of Damaturu residents yesterday, expressed joy over the recent victory of the Nigerian army over members of the Boko Haram sect in the North-East of the country. They expressed...
View ArticleSix ministers to quit Jonathan’s cabinet
At least, six ministers may quit President Goodluck Jonathan’s cabinet in October as preparations for the 2015 general elections peak. The affected ministers are expected to resign their appointments...
View ArticleBAYELSA AIRPORT PROJECT PROGRESSES: SAND FILLING COMPLETED, AS NCAA UNDERTAKE...
The Bayelsa State Government says sand filling work has been completed at the site of ongoing the state-owned International cargo Airport project at Amassoma. The State Commissioner for Works and...
View ArticlePhoto: Former NURTW Boss shot dead In Ekiti Crisis
The former chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Ekiti state, Mr. Omolafe Aderiye has been shot dead. He was killed in Ado Ekiti on his way home by some unknown gunmen....
View ArticleCourt discharged Adeyemi Ikuforiji of N600m money laundering charges
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji has been discharged and acquitted by Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court, Lagos, of the money laundering charges preferred...
View ArticleUS sceptical about Nigerian Mlitary’s claim of killing Boko Haram leader, Shekau
The United States yesterday expressed doubts over claims by the Nigerian military that Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau had been killed in recent clashes with troops. According to a senior State...
View ArticleAPC condemns attempt to cover up the $9.3 million scandal
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the obvious attempt by the PDP-led Federal Government, working with some members of the National Assembly, to cover up the smuggling of 9.3 million US...
View ArticleEgypt Air Saga: It’s time our govt stood up for us, Joshua’s mother cries to FG
By FLORENCE AMAGIYA, JULIET EBIRIM & AKEEM SALAU A 17 year old Nigerian medical student, Joshua Kunle Abdulazeez, returning to school in Ukraine, recently gave an account of how he nearly died at...
View ArticleHis last moments on earth: How Dimgba Igwe Died Reveals –Eyewitness
Weeks after Dimgba Igwe, Nigeria’s media icon and Vice Chairman of The Sun was knocked down by a hit-and-run driver on Saturday, September 6, leading to his death, some hours later, in the emergency...
View ArticleNyanya bombing: DSS,Police fight in court over Ogwuche’s trial
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The planned arraignment of the alleged mastermind of the April 14, bomb blast that killed over 75 persons at a motor park in Nyanya Abuja, Aminu Ogwuche, was stalled yesterday...
View ArticleOyedepo is a living proof of the teachings in the Bible –Jimoh Ibrahim
Business Mogul, Jimoh Ibrahim, has described the Founder, Living Faith Church Worldwide, popularly known as Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, as a living proof of the teachings in the Bible. In a...
View ArticleDay King’s College brought Emir of Kano to Lagos
Is it not said by wise men of old that it is a privilege to behold a king? What about seeing a king and a governor? “The event is better witnessed than narrated.” One would say. Indeed it was a...
View ArticleTerrorism: 1,200 Nigerian security personnel leave for Russia
By Ben Agande About 1,200 Nigerian security personnel including members of the Armed Forces, the police and members of the Department of State Services, DSS, have so far left Abuja for anti-insurgent...
View Article2015: Ohaneze has betrayed Ndigbo – Okorie
Chairman of the United Progressives Party (UPP), Chief Chekwas Okorie, yesterday, tore the leadership of the Ohaneze Ndigbo apart for betraying the Igbo nation. Okorie blamed the apex Igbo social...
View Article$9.3m arms deal: Nigerians should reject attempt to deceive them- CENTREP
By Emma Amaize Committee for the Vulnerable and Underprivileged, CENTREP, Warri, Delta State, yesterday, urged Nigerians to remain vigilant and reject any attempt to sweep the transporting of a...
View ArticleNigeria @ 54: It’s a matter of leadership and follower-ship
By Emmanuel Edukugho On October 1, Nigeria will mark the 54th anniversary of its independence from British colonial rule. This is a time for reflection than celebration, considering the political...
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