NEC: Tanko Yakassai, others betrayed the North —Ambassador Kwande
Following the formation of a parallel group Northern Elders Council (NEC), led by Alhaji Tanko Yakassai out of Northern Elders Forum, a member of the latter, Ambassador Yahaya Kwande, has accused the...
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Presidency Confirms Oghiadhome’s Resignation
The Presidency on Monday confirmed the resignation of President Goodluck Jonathan’s Chief of Staff (CoS), Chief Mike Oghiadomhe, clarifying that his decision to quit was to enable him engage in other...
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DRAMA in Senate as Mark Tackles 11 Defected Senators
The hopes of Senator Bukola Saraki and 10 other Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senators to defect from the PDP to the All Progressives Congress (APC) faded away one more time on February 11, 2014,...
View ArticleFG to build border posts in N/E to check immigrant security risks
BY NDAHI MARAM MAIDUGURI — The Federal Government is to construct more border posts in the Northeast region to check the infiltrations of illegal immigrants, who end up posing security risks to the...
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Don’t Use Religion To Divide Nigeria – US Envoy
National President Church of Christ In Nations (COCIN) Rev. Dr. Dachollom Datiri, with the President Goodluck Jonathan during the First Sunday Church Service in the New Year at the Church of Christ...
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Osun Gets New CP
A new Commissioner of Police, Mr Ibrahim Maishanu, has been posted to the Osun Police Command by the Inspector-General of Police(I-G). This information is contained in a statement signed by Mr...
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Ekiti May Sanction Husbands Who Abandon Wives After Childbirth
It may soon become a crime punishable under the law for any husband to abandon his wife after childbirth in any part of Ekiti. Mrs. Bisi Fayemi, the wife of the state governor, Kayode Fayemi, gave the...
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The Fraud Called Nigeria (1) Population Figures – by Eze Eluchie
From the numbers churned out by authorities of the Nigerian contraption as population figures, Nigeria is the only country on planet Earth where the more you depart the coastal regions and areas of...
View ArticleWe’ll Pressure Nigeria to Agree With Same-Sex Marriage – US
The US, on Tuesday insisted that it would continue to put pressure on Nigeria to change the law banning same-sex marriage and shows of public same-sex affection in the country. The US Assistant...
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Murder: Clark’s wife blasts Obasanjo and daughter
By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor & HENRY UMORU Dr. Bisola Clark, wife of elder-statesman, Senator Edwin Clark, yesterday, flayed former President Olusegun Obasanjo and daughter, Iyabo for a...
View ArticleSouth Africa Jail Break: Okah’s Lawyer Says Accusation Is False
An Attorney representing Henry Okah has described recent media reports of a thwarted jail break attempt credited to the spokesperson of the South African correctional services as totally ridiculous....
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PHOTOS: D’banj Tops His Game With Meeting With President Jonathan, Otedola...
The year is really a good one for D’banj, few weeks after his endorsement as a ONE Campaign ambassador, he was spotted with the President Goodluck Jonathan, Aliko Dangote, seating/former Governors and...
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Corruption: Jonathan Hits Back At Tambuwal, Others
George Agba President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday took a swipe at critics of his approach to the anti-graft war, including Speaker of the House of Representatives Aminu Tambuwal, saying those...
View ArticleOil theft and govt spending, greatest challenges to economy – Sanusi
BY JONAH NWOKPOKU LAGOS — CENTRAL Bank of Nigeria, CBN governor, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has identified oil theft and increasing government spending as the greatest challenges facing the Nigerian...
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Jonathan vowed to serve single term – Obasanjo
By EMMA EMEOZOR with Agency Report Barely two months after former president Olusegun Obasanjo said in a letter that President Goodluck Jonathan promised to serve one term, he has restated that the...
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How APC Presidential candidate would emerge, by Tinubu
BY GBENGA OLARINOYE OSOGBO—National Leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinnubu, yesterday, said the Presidential candidate of the party for the 2015 general elections would...
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CAN urges govt to probe Boko Haram’s sources of weapons
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) yesterday urged the Federal Government to investigate the sources of sophisticated weapons and ammunition that Boko Haram, gunmen and Fulani herdsmen were...
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Jonathan Resets His Presidency, Sacks Oduah, Three Others
Senate confirms Gusau, Obanikoro, four ministerial nominees By Omololu Ogunmade and Jaiyeola Andrews with agency report Following months of procrastination, President Goodluck Jonathan finally reset...
View ArticleEl-Rufai To Mark: You Can’t Stop Defecting Senators
Isaiah Benjamin Former minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai yesterday lambasted the Senate President, Senator David...
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Before the Americans, the Igbo were Yankees! (1)
Generals Murtala, Obasanjo and Akinsehinwa Abiyamo Jimanze Ego-Alowes The greatest twin tragedy that befell the Igbo, post Biafra is in the completely misguided Obasanjo/Murtala Muhammed dictatorship....
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