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UPDATE: Navy divers search for missing Malaysia Airlines plane
Navy divers search for missing Malaysia Airlines plane BBC: Navy divers have been searching for parts of the missing Malaysia Airlines plane in the area where a signal was picked up. The Ocean Shield...
View ArticleHow we created Boko Haram- Confab delegates
From IHEANACHO NWOSU and FRED ITUA, Abuja Insecurity again dominated debate at the ongoing national conference, even as Ogoni rights activist, Ledum Mitee accused leaders of being behind the emergence...
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Maryam Abacha: I Brought Buhari Into Politics
She hardly speaks to the press. Since her husband died in 1998, she has been living a very quiet life, at first in Kano and now in Abuja. In this rare interview with ABUBAKAR HASHIM, Maryam Abacha...
View ArticleReps summon IGP, NSA, minister over security situation in the country
The House of Representatives, on Tuesday summoned the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar and the National Security Adviser, retired Col. Sambo Dasuki to brief it on the security situation...
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Ogaga Ifowodo Joins House Of Reps Race
Lanre Babalola Renowned writer and commentator, Ogaga Ifowodo has joined the race for the House of Representatives for the Isoko Federal Constituency in Delta State. Ifowodo who is contesting the...
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We sacked all police, customs personnel while repositioning Georgia –...
Former President of the Republic of Georgia, Mr Mikhail Saakashvil, on Tuesday said his government sacked all police and customs personnel while repositioning the country. He spoke at the opening of...
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Pension fraud thieves to get 10 years imprisonment
The Senate has passed the Pension Reform Bill which prescribes a minimum of 10 years imprisonment for any person found guilty of stealing pension funds. The bill also prescribes that any Pension Fund...
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‘God not an ethnic, religious bigot’, says Nurudeen Lemu
Nurudeen Lemu, the son of prominent Islamic cleric, Dr. Sheikh Ahmed Lemu, a former Grand Khadi of Niger State and erstwhile Chief Judge of Shariah Court of Appeal, caused a stir at the ongoing...
View ArticlePeregrino Brimah: That’s a booby trap: President Jonathan says, rejecting...
The Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonthan in Abuja Monday, rejected recommendations for the regulation of campaign expenses, submitted to him by the former Senate President Ken Nnamani headed National...
View ArticleFG needs 30bn to complete East-West road
The Federal Government needs N30 billion to complete the East West road project. The Supervising Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Darius Ishaku, said this when he received members of the Subsidy...
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BREAKING: Femi Fani-Kayode dumps APC for PDP
Former Minister of Aviation and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has finally dumped the opposition party for the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. DailyTrust reports that the...
View ArticleBREAKING: Borno: Boko Haram members kidnap senatorial aspirant in Borno,...
Gunmen suspected to be members of the dreaded Boko Haram sect has kidnapped a prominent politician in Borno State, Stephen Abba Madu Marama. Marama was kidnapped on Sunday while on his way from the...
View Article2015: I will dedicate the rest of my life to the service of God and humanity...
Senate President, David Mark, yesterday, said he was committed to the unity, peace and development of the entity called Nigeria. Mark made this known while responding to the glowing tributes showered...
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Adeleke kicks over Omisore’s emergence as Osun PDP guber candidate
BY GBENGA OLARINOYE OSOGBO – FORMER Osun State governor and an aggrieved governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the April 5 governorship primaries of the party, Senator Isiaka...
View ArticleReps approve $1bn loan facility for NNPC
The House of Representatives, on Tuesday approved the 1.56 billion dollars loan facility proposed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The resolution followed the adoption of the...
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Jonathan gives May 2015 deadline on MDGs
By BEN AGANDE Abuja—President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, directed the office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Millennium Development Goals, MDGs, to work with the governors of the...
View ArticleCourt fixes April 14 to hear motion for stay of judgement on Lekki-Ikoyi...
A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Wednesday, fixed April 14 to hear a motion for stay of its judgment on the Lekki-Ikoyi bridge toll. The motion was filed by the Attorney General of Lagos State, Mr Ade...
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2015: Rivers State will explode if… — PDP CHIEFTAIN
BY JIMITOTA ONOYUME PORT HARCOURT— Rivers State may explode in 2015 if an upland person was elected to replace Governor Chibuike Amaechi, a chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state, Sir...
View Article‘I took Reeva’s life’, Oscar Pistorius tells South African court
PRETORIA – Oscar Pistorius told a South African court on Wednesday that his girlfriend died in his arms, blood pouring from her body, as he tried to revive her after shooting her by mistake. Facing...
View Article$1 trn moved out of Africa illegally in 40 years, says ECA
Mr Carlos Lopez , the Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa, said on Wednesday in Addis Ababa that over over one trillion dollars was illegally siphoned out of Africa in the...
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