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Missing $27m: Foreign Ministry Debunks Allegations
By Damilola Oyedele The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has debunked media reports that a certain $27 million realised from the sale of three Federal Government properties in Washington has been embezzled....
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We’ll not relent in the fight against terrorism – Army
The leadership of the Nigerian Army has said that it will not relent in the prosecution of the campaign against terrorism in the country. The Chief of Civil Military Relations, Maj.-Gen. Bola Koleosho,...
View Article“I never authorised sale of FG property in Washington D.C” – Ogwu
Abuja – Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Prof. Joy Ogwu, says she did not authorise the sale of any Federal Government property in Washington D.C. during her tenure as foreign minister...
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Man Sues 2Face, Annie For N120m Over Wedding Pictures
A man identified as Emmanuel Okolo has sued 2face Idibia and his wife, Annie Macaulay for N120 million over photographs allegedly taken at their traditional wedding held in March 2013 in Akwa-Ibom...
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Three policemen feared killed in Lagos
Three policemen may have been killed in an accident which occurred when they were chasing a motorcyclist at Cement Bus Stop on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, Lagos, on Friday. Eyewitnesses told our...
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Defend your votes, Amaechi urges Nigerians
Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, on Friday urged Nigerians to defend their votes at every election, in order to prevent the manipulation of the process by unscrupulous persons. Amaechi, who is...
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We are making progress in all sectors – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has again given himself a pass mark, saying his administration “is making progress in all the sectors of the economy.” Jonathan also declared that his administration was...
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Northern govs to confront Sambo over PDP posts
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party from the North are set for a showdown with Vice-President Namadi Sambo over the sharing of two senior party offices allotted to the...
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Merger: Bribery allegation rocks CPC camp
A faction of the Congress for Progressive Change on Friday alleged that the Prince Tony Momoh-led group was inducing officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission with cash to facilitate...
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We’re ready to obey court judgment – Reps
The House of Representatives has said that it will act on any valid court judgment served on it in respect of the contentious Amuwo Odofin Federal Constituency seat in Lagos State. “We are a...
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I never met any Hezbollah member – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday denied meeting a Hezbollah agent, Hussein Hajj, inside the Presidential Villa, as alleged by three Lebanese suspects standing trial for terrorism and importing...
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Nigerian Leaders Have No Respect For Due Process – Nda-Isaiah
The Chairman LEADERSHIP Group, Mr Sam Nda-Isaiah yesterday in Sokoto lamented that governance and politicking in Nigeria are constantly done without regard for the rule of law. To keep the country’s...
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Bad Governance Responsible For Boko Haram — Obama
Despite the protests against the visit of President Barrack Obama to South Africa by coalition of trade unions and civil society groups in the country, the proposed Town Hall Meeting with youths from...
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JTF kills 50 Boko Haram suspects
The end came at the weekend for about 50 suspected Boko Haram members in Borno, one of the three states under a state of emergency. They were killed by the Joint Task Force after a raid of Zabarmari...
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“We Are Marginalized Under Kwankwaso Government In Kano” – Igbo Monarch
The insecurity plaguing the northern region of Nigeria appears on a new cutting board as the leader of Igbo people in Kano raised new alarm over the treatment meted to the people of the south east...
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Court convicts 31 traffic offenders in Osun
A mobile court sitting in Ayedaade Local Government, Osun State has convicted 31 drivers and motorcyclists for traffic offences. The suspects, who were arraigned in court on Friday, were arrested by...
View ArticleCyber Criminals and Trails of Blood, Sweat & Tears
Cyber criminals unarmed but very lethal are the prowl in Nigeria. The unchecked activities of these thieves are near plague. The threat from cyber crime is multi-dimensional, targeting citizens,...
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Nigeria should test single six-year tenure — Wayas
Second Republic former Senate President, Dr. Joseph Wayas, has urged the National Assembly to put to test the proposed single six-year tenure for the President and governors to enable lawmakers know...
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NDLEA probes drug barons for Boko Haram links
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has begun investigating the finances of drug barons for possible links with the Boko Haram sect and other terror groups operating in northern Nigeria. NDLEA’s...
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Boko Haram activities give me sleepless nights, says Ihejirika
Chief of Army Staff, Lt-General Azubuike Ihejirika, disclosed, yesterday, that he has had sleepless nights since 2010 when he was appointed COAS because of activities of the Boko Haram sect. Ihejirika...
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