APC clears Buhari, Atiku, others
The main opposition party All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared former Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari and Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar seeking to be the presidential aspirant of the...
View Article100 persons displaced in Plateau crisis – LG Boss
Chairman of Mangu local government area of Plateau state, Caleb Mutfwang has said that over 100 persons were displaced following the crisis that engulfed some villages in the area some days ago. He...
View ArticleDelta NUJ condemns attack on member
Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, Ughelli Correspondent Chapel, has condemned the shooting of Matthias Ogbagah, publisher of The Rainbow Newspaper by suspected assassins. Ogbagah, was shoot on...
View ArticleFresh crisis rocks Benue APC
Benue State Chapter of All Progressive Congress, APC, appears to be heading for another crisis over the imposition of Chief Benson Abounu as running mate of Samuel Ortom, the party’s governorship flag...
View ArticlePRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: JONATHAN’S MEN HIT THE ROAD FOR FEBRUARY 14
Following the approval of the composition of members into various committees for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential Campaign Organisation, PCO, members of the committee have already...
View ArticleAFCON 2017: Eagles need quality African oppositions – Ekpo
Former Nigeria international, Friday Ekpo has said the Super Eagles need to play more African teams as they begin a build up to the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. The reigning African champions who missed...
View Article2015 Matters arising
2015 Recently a social reform activist from Adamawa state, Daniel Richard, a man those that consider themselves kingmakers in the North love to hate because of his fearless disposition, entertained...
View ArticleExpert calls for deeper appreciation of art work
Professor Jerry Buhari, of the Department Fine Arts, Ahmadu Bello University, ABU, Zaria, Kaduna State has called for a deeper appreciation of art works in Nigeria beyond mere objects of decoration....
View ArticlePastor’s wife dumps 8-month-old baby
An Akure-based religious leader Prophet Jesse Godey has expressed sadness over the fate that has befallen his matrimonial home. Narrating his ordeal, Prophet Godey said all was well with his family...
View ArticleAPC candidate alleges plot against his candidature
Winner of the last House of Assembly primary election for Ezza North West State constituency held by the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ebonyi State, Hon. Unigwe Arinze, has accused the leadership...
View ArticleAkpabio pardons 8 prisoners, donates N10m to inmates
Gov. Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom has granted amnesty to eight prisoners serving various sentences in Uyo, Calabar, Ikot-Ekpene and Port Harcourt in the spirit of the New Year celebration. Akpabio...
View ArticleDelta to complete 80 model schools
Delta State Government at the weekend said a total of 80 model schools would be delivered to Deltans at the end of governor Emmanuel uduaghan’s administration come May 29, 2015. The state commissioner...
View ArticleEuro records biggest fall against US dollar in 9 years
The euro slid to a nine-year low against the dollar as investors predicted the European Central Bank (ECB) may act to stimulate the economy. The euro fell by 1.2% against the dollar to $1.1864, marking...
View ArticleAPC berates Ekiti NUT Chairman
All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ekiti State has berated the statement credited to the state chairman of the Nigerian Union of Teachers, NUT, Comrade Samuel Akosile, disowning the teachers who...
View ArticleOil hits 5-year lows on supply glut
Oil prices dropped to fresh 5-1/2-year lows on Monday as worries about a surplus of global supplies and lackluster demand dragged on oil markets. Russia’s oil output hit a post-Soviet high last year,...
View ArticleBusquets set to disappoint EPL clubs
ARSENAL, Chelsea and Manchester United target Sergio Busquets is close to signing a new deal with Barcelona. The Spain midfielder’s contract has been made a priority by the La Liga giants. Barcelona’s...
View ArticlePellegrini eyes Draxler
MANCHESTER CITY have added Germany’s Julian Draxler to their list of New Year targets. A Schalke approach for City defender Matija Nastasic prompted the Premier League champions to sound out the German...
View ArticleLiverpool set to reach Origi agreement
Reds are prepared to pay the £3m need to bring the Belgian striker from Lille Liverpool FC look set to reach an agreement with Lille to bring striker Divock Origi to Anfield this month. The Reds signed...
View ArticleReal Madrid places £20m price-tag on Varane
CHELSEA and Manchester United have been told to pay £20million if they want to sign Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane. Both teams are on the hunt for a new centre-back in January, and Varane has...
View ArticleSokoto: No plan to sideline Sultan – Guber candidate
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State, Sen. Abdallah Wali, on Monday pledged to work closely with the Sokoto Sultanate Council, if elected in the forthcoming...
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