Immigration recruitment fallout: Abba Moro accepts blame, begs for forgiveness
As Nigerians continue to criticize the Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, over the poor handling of the just concluded Nigerian Immigration Service recruitment, the Minister has accepted responsibility...
View ArticleGaddafi’s son apologises, asks for forgiveness
Saadi Gaddafi, detained son of late Libyan dictator Moamar Gaddafi, has apologised for what he called “my attempts to destabilise the country” and asked for forgiveness. “I should have helped achieve...
View ArticleS/E CAN warns: We’ll resist Fulani cattle rearers
BY VINCENT UJUMADU, Awka THE South East branch of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, warned yesterday that it would resist any attempt to allocate grazing field to the Fulani cattle rearers in...
View ArticleAlleged N416m fraud: Fayose must face trial before governorship poll, court...
A move by the PDP candidate in the June 21 governorship election in Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, to have his trial for fraud shelved till after the poll, has hit the rocks. The Federal High Court...
View ArticleOritse Femi In Double Wahala As He Buries Father Today
‘Double Wahala,’ crooner Oritse Femi is not having a smiling moment now as his father is about to be laid to eternal glory today March 29, in Warri, Delta state. The father of the Delta State born act,...
View ArticleMoyo And Mofe Bid’s Father Final Farewell To Mother Earth
Veteran sports broadcaster Mr. Walter Oyatogun who died after a long battle with his health due to the stroke he suffered few years ago, has been laid to rest today March 29th, in Lagos. The legendary...
View ArticleConfab is serious business – Femi Falana
Some delegates shared their perspectives on the conference. Mr Femi Falana (SAN) spoke first I am confident the house will reach a consensus. The way the meeting has been managed so far has given room...
View ArticleExternal forces might be cause of Africa’s woes — Jonathan
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday said there might be external forces impinging on Africa’s growth by providing deadly weapons to destroy the continent through terrorism. He said this...
View ArticleInsecurity: Jonathan blames governors
President Goodluck Jonathan has taken a swipe at governors of states plagued with insecurity in the North East part of the country accusing them of failing in their duties. Apparently referring to...
View ArticleHow Sterling Bank Connived To Dupe Gen. Buhari’s Son
All over the world, banks are institutions that are well respected and placed on a high pedestal. This is because they are the custodian of all their customers’ hard earned money and investments, and...
View ArticleMalaysia airliner search to resume with 10 planes
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (CNN) – The search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 will resume Sunday, weather permitting, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority said. Ten planes will fly over...
View ArticleMissing Malaysia Airlines plane: Australian ship in search of MH370 black...
Equipment to recover the ”black box” flight recorder of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is being loaded on to an Australian naval vessel in Perth, Prime Minister Tony Abbott has told reporters. At a...
View ArticleBREAKING: Niger SSG confirms death of Emir of Agaie
The Emir of Agaie, Alhaji Muhammadu Abubakar, has died on Sunday in a private hospital in Abuja, the Secretary to the Niger Government, Alhaji Saidu Kpaki, has said. Kpaki confirmed the monarch’s death...
View ArticleDay a militant almost killed me in the creek –Gov. Emmanuel Uduaghan
He has been telling the story now for almost four years. Whether in the snows of Davos in Switzerland, where world financial eggheads often gather to brainstorm on the way major economies on the globe...
View Article2015: Fani-Kayode cautions APC against fielding Muslim-Muslim ticket
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has warned the All Progressives Congress (APC) against fielding a Muslim-Muslim ticket in the 2015 presidential election. According to him, the development...
View ArticleChoose leaders based on track records, not religion – Fashola advises Nigerians
Gov Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Saturday night advised Nigerians to choose leaders based on their track records rather than religious beliefs. He gave the advice while speaking at the 6th Bola...
View ArticleCBN boss calls for expansion of African central banks’ mandate
Dr Sarah Alade, the Acting Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Sunday, said the expansion of the mandates of African central banks was necessary to support developmental projects. Alade made...
View ArticleJTF calls for establishment of special courts for speedy trial of suspects
The Joint Task Force (JTF), charged with the protection of oil installations and preventing oil theft in the Niger Delta, has called for the establishment of special courts to ensure speedy trial of...
View ArticleNational Conference: Lawmaker says presence of too many old delegates may...
A lawmaker, Dr Rafiu Ibrahim, says the presence of “too many old people’’ at the National Conference may be a negation of President Goodluck Jonathan’s good intention of convening it. Ibrahim who said...
View ArticleI have forgiven Atiku, others – Obasanjo
By DAUD OLATUNJI ABEOKUTA — Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, reacted to the request of Northern Youth Leaders Forum, NLYF, to forgive his estranged former Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku...
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