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Ganiat Fawehinmi: Executors Of My Husband’s Will Dishonest
Mrs. Ganiat Fawehinmi, widow of human rights activist and lawyer, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, tells NKRUMAH BANKONG-OBI and SIMON ATEBA about the family’s experience since the death of her husband four years...
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Terrorism/theft: Police introduce biometric vehicle registration
The Nigeria Police Force will from September 16, change the process of vehicle registration from the analogue Central Motor Registry to a digital Biometric Central Motor Registration system. The...
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The Jonathan Disaster: Hard Facts vs. Sentiments
By Frisky Larr In several articles, in which I addressed the weaknesses of the Jonathan Presidency within the past few months, I have always highlighted two crucial messages. First, I emphasized the...
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Why we shunned PDP’s post-convention dinner – nPDP
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — THE Abubakar Baraje-led Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said, yesterday, that they stayed away from the post-convention dinner organised by National Chairman of PDP, Alhaji...
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FG free education textbooks on sale in Abia markets
By ANAYO OKOLI UMUAHIA — Books acquired by the Universal Basic Education, for free distribution to pupils are on sale in the open market in Umuahia, Abia State capital. UBE customized books are...
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Jihadists force Syria Christian to ‘convert at gunpoint’
DAMASCUS (AFP) – Jihadists who overran Syria’s ancient Christian town of Maalula last week forced at least one person to convert to Islam at gunpoint and executed another one, residents said Tuesday....
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Lagos retires principal, eight others for examination malpractice
Lagos State Government has retired a school principal, the vice-principal and seven other senior teachers from the state’s civil service. The teachers were accused of involving in examination...
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CAN expresses shock over Anglican Bishop’s kidnap
President of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, has expressed concern over the abduction of the Archbishop of the Niger Delta Province of the Anglican Communion of Nigeria,...
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‘New PDP’ youths threaten mass action against FG
The youth wing of the Alhaji Kawu Baraje-led fashion of the Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday in Abuja threatened a mass action against the Federal Government, which it accused of insincerity in the...
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Fraud suspect, Ajudua, gets N50m bail
A Lagos High Court, Ikeja on Tuesday granted bail to alleged fraud kingpin, Mr. Fred Ajudua. Justice Ganiyu Safari, a vacation judge, in whose court the accused person filed a fresh application on...
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We owed N11.347bn in 2011 – Ondo
The Ondo State Government on Tuesday restated that the state’s total debt in 2011 was N11.347bn. This figure contradicts the figure of N48.369bn listed for the state by the Fiscal Responsibility...
View ArticleUS will strike if Syria not ‘honest’ – Israel
Israel’s President Shimon Peres warned Wednesday that the United States would pursue military action against Syria should its regime fail to destroy its chemical weapons in line with a Russian...
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Governorship aspirants dare Osun PDP chairman over Oyinlola
The three Peoples Democratic Party governorship aspirants threatened with suspension over their visit to ex-Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola have called the bluff of the Osun PDP chairman, Alhaji Ganiyu...
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Suspected pirates kill 9-year-old girl in Bayelsa
By Samuel Oyadongha Yenagoa—The riverside town of Gbaraun in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, has been thrown into mourning following the shooting to death of a nine-year-old girl...
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‘FG responsible for high unemployment rate’
The Director-General, Ekiti State Job Creation and Employment Agency, Mr. Folorunso Aluko, on Wednesday blamed the Federal Government for the high rate of unemployment in the country. The DG said this...
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Presidency, G-7 meeting deadlock over Amaechi
By Soni Daniel Despite spirited attempts to resolve the crisis rocking the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, which split into two weeks ago, there were indications that the attempt by the Presidency to...
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‘Auto crashes killed 1, 397 people in six months’
The Federal Road Safety Commission has said 1,397 persons lost their lives in road accidents recorded in different parts of the country in the first half of 2013. FRSC Corps Marshal, Osita Chidoka,...
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Amaechi urges Christians to pray for kidnapped Archbishop
THE Rivers State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has enjoined Christian religious leaders to intensify prayers for the unconditional release of the Archbishop...
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BREAKING NEWS: Kidnappers free Mike Ozekhome
BENIN CITY – BARELY two weeks after Human Rights lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome was abducted by suspected kidnappers, the activist,Thursday,regained his freedom. Though, it cannot be ascertained, at the...
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I’m not afraid of EFCC, 2015 presidential race – Gov Lamido
By Tina Akannam, Dutse JIgawa state governor, Sule Lamido has vowed to continue his crusade against injustice, rule of law and fairness for Nigerian masses, saying even if he goes to jail after he...
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