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Presidency should remain in South in 2015 – Leaders
The Southern Nigeria Peoples Assembly has said the Presidency should remain in the South in 2015. The assembly also agreed that President Goodluck Jonathan should contest the 2015 presidential...
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Islamic groups urge Fashola to reject Cremation Bill
Some Islamic organisations in Lagos State have urged Governor Babatunde Fashola not to sign the Cremation Bill recently passed by the Lagos State House of Assembly. In a statement on Wednesday, the...
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Ex-militant leaders, youths protest, demand Amaechi’s resignation
GOVERNMENT activities in Port Harcourt were paralysed on Wednesday as youths and ex-militant leaders stormed the River State Government House, demanding the resignation of Governor Rotimi Amaechi. The...
View ArticleCoroner rejects request for crashed Dana plane documents
A Lagos State coroner court in Ikeja on Wednesday refused a request to compel the Accident Investigation Bureau to produce certain documents relating to the Dana Airline’s plane, which crashed in Lagos...
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Dokubo is a coward who will flee in event of war – Northern elders
…Say Jonathan ’ll account for ‘ourwomen and children someday’ Northern Elders Thursday spurned the benevolence of President Goodluck Jonathan in ordering the release of terror suspects from prisons...
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Nigeria won’t break up in 2015
The Plateau Assembly Speaker, Mr. John Dabwan, on Wednesday said Nigeria would not break up by 2015, as being predicted. Dabwan, who addressed a press conference on the forthcoming Democracy Day in...
View ArticleIPC urges NNPC, IGP to probe oil firm
THE Ijaw Peoples Congress,IPC, yesterday, called on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC; the Inspector-General of Police; Director-General, Department of State Service, DSS, and Minister...
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Emergency rule: Borno, Adamawa, Yobe governors lose power
ABUJA — The Senate and the House of Representatives, Thursday, formally blocked the governors of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states from having complete access to their states’ funds. The action by the two...
View ArticleFuel subsidy still fraught with abuse – Aig Imoukhuede
Managing Director/Chief Executive, Access Bank Plc, Mr Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, yesterday, said the fuel subsidy is still fraught with abuse. Speaking at the Risk Management Conference organised by the...
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Release of wives, children of Boko Haram members will facilitate...
The Presidential Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution of Security Challenges in Northern Nigeria (amnesty committee) said on Thursday that it recommended the release of wives and children of...
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How Amaechi floored Jonathan, PDP to emerge Nigeria Governors Forum Chairman
Thirty five governors voted and 35 votes were counted. In what can be interpreted to be a humiliation for President Goodluck Jonathan, the incumbent Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, and...
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Soldiers rescue women, children abducted by Boko Haram
The Director of Defence Information, Brig.-Gen. Chris Olukolade, said on Friday that women and children abducted by suspected Boko Haram militants have been freed. They were freed by soldiers deployed...
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Nigerians pester me for sex movies – Afro candy
US-based Nigerian actress, singer, writer and model, Afrocandy, real name Judith Opara-Mazagwu, talks about her obsession with sexually explicit movies and her latest work, Destructive Instinct, in an...
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US drones spy on Boko Haram
Nigerian troops fighting Boko Haram insurgents in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states may have been bolstered by United States drones stationed in Niamey, Niger Republic. The Nigerian government had...
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Dame Patience takes a cue from her husband
Reactions have been coming in since this column made its debut last week. But one from a senior colleague was quite instructive. He expressed concern over whether ‘the powers that be’ would allow the...
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Sambo Urges Nigerians To Shun Violence
Vice President Namadi Sambo yesterday at the Democracy Day special Juma’at service held at the National Mosque, Abuja implored Nigerians to shun violence and be their brothers’ keepers. Sambo who said...
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MUST READ: Goodluck Jonathan Will Remain As President As Revealed To Me —...
So many man of God have come and gone, they have all spoken in a tongue that we all understand which is God has rejected Nigeria hence the calamities that are befalling the nation daily. One of the men...
View ArticleGunmen kill security operative in Maiduguri
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram sect members, Saturday, shot and killed a security official suspected to be a personnel of the Department of Security Servies (SSS) at Ajilari/Gomari airport ward of...
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NGF: Pro-Jonathan govs split Forum, name Jang chairman
Still struggling to come to terms with the reality of the defeat of their candidate by Governor Rotimi Amaechi, aggrieved governors Saturday distanced themselves from his victory, claiming that he...
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Embarrassment As Jonathan Misses Speaking Slot At AU Gathering
President Goodluck Jonathan today missed the opportunity to give a speech at the ongoing Special Assembly in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the African Union (AU). Two...
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