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PRESIDENTIAL POLL GOWON BACKS JONATHAN
President Goodluck Jonathan’s quest for re-election for a second term yesterday received a boost with former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon throwing his weight behind Jonathan’s ambition. Speaking...
View ArticleObiano promises peaceful elections in Anambra
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra on Saturday promised peaceful general elections in the state. Obiano made the promise when a delegation of the Council of the Wise led by its Coordinator, Ms Joke Silva,...
View ArticleAPGA campaign teams attacked thrice in less than two weeks
Campaign team of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA governorship candidate, Dr. Alex Otti was yesterday attacked at Ntigha along Port Harcourt/Enugu expressway by armed thugs. This is as...
View ArticleYemeni President pledges to fight Iran’s influence
Yemeni President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi pledged Saturday to fight Iran’s influence in his violence-wracked country, accusing Shiite Huthi militia of importing Tehran’s ideology. In a televised speech,...
View ArticleInterim govt plotters risk prosecution for treason – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday said those plotting the alleged interim national government in the country risked arrest and prosecution for treason. Jonathan said this during his visit to...
View ArticleBorno Govt. to build heroes estate for slain soldiers, paramilitary, vigilantes
The Borno State Government said on Saturday that it planned to build Borno Heroes Estate for the families of soldiers, paramilitary and members of vigilantes who died in the fight against the Boko...
View ArticleYouths warned to shun violence
Ahead of general elections next Saturday, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Students in Nigeria Re-awakening Initiative, STINRI, who is also the author and Executive Producer of ‘Dance of...
View ArticleSecurity agencies in Edo assure public of readiness for Presidential election
Security agencies in Benin assured members of the public in Edo of their readiness to ensure safety of lives and property in the state ahead of the Presidential elections. The News Agency of Nigeria...
View ArticleAkwa United coach,Baraje not happy with clubs outings so far
Akwa United coach, Zakari Baraje, said on Saturday that he was not impressed with his club’s outing in week three of the GLO premier league. Baraje told sportswriters in Port Harcourt shortly after his...
View ArticleUS evacuates troops from south Yemen
US military personnel stationed at Al-Anad airbase in southern Yemen have been evacuated over security concerns, a Yemeni military source said on Saturday amid fighting involving Al-Qaeda militants...
View ArticleNigerian troops foils terrorist attack on Bama
Defence Headquarters on Saturday said an attack by a band of terrorists on parts of Bama in Bornu was quelled by the Nigerian troops who dealt with them decisively. This is contained in a statement...
View ArticlePolice Commissioner urges Bayelsans to avoid unnecessary predictions
Police Commissioner in Bayelsa State, Paul E. Okafor has expressed fears that the nonchalant attitude of Bayesians who prefer to seat at home and predict results during election has become a...
View ArticleSenate abandons 2015 budget, adjourns till March 31
The Senate has adjourned till Tuesday, March 31st, 2015 without passing the 2015 Appropriation Bill. The upper legislative chamber however, approved the increase of Diaspora Bond from US$100 million to...
View Article… Revisits controversies surrounding Oceanic Bank liquidation
The Senate Committee on Drugs, Narcotics, Financial Crimes and Anti-Corruption last week reopened the controversies surrounding the liquidation of Oceanic Bank, following a petition by an undisclosed...
View ArticleBazuaye was a patriotic coach – Mark
Senate President, Senator David Mark, has described late coach Willy Bazuaye as a patriotic coach who put national interest above self. Senator Mark in a condolence message to the government and people...
View ArticleRivers Dep Gov dumps Gov Amaechi for PDP
After weeks of speculations of a frosty relationship with his boss, Rivers State deputy governor, Tele Ikuru dumped Governor Rotimi Amaechi and the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Peoples...
View Article7 arrested for theft of card reader in Zamfara
Less than a week to the conduct of the presidential election, seven persons have been arrested by the police in Zamfara State for alleged theft of a card reader machine belonging to the Independent...
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POLL SURVEY: JONATHAN FAVOURED TO WIN ELECTION
How States will vote Should the forthcoming presidential election hold today, incumbent President, Goodluck Jonathan, is very highly favoured to win, a survey by Nigerian Pilot across the country has...
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