Buhari’ll run inclusive govt, says APC chieftain
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu State and member, Board of Trustees of the party, General J.O.J Okoloagu has assured that General Muhammadu Buhari [rtd] the president-elect,...
View ArticleSymptoms of a Dying Nation: A review of J. B. Targema’s The Ills in...
The inherent contradictions in contemporary Nigeria have consistently evoked acrimonious discussions among scholars and analysts. Many Nigerians today spend countless sleepless nights pondering why the...
View ArticleWoeful tales of resurrection
It was a day of confusion as people ran helter skelter. Villagers surged toward the church located at the outskirts of the village. The Millennium’s Chosen People of God Church is known for its...
View ArticleBe neutral on election duty, IGP tells officers
Ahead of Saturday’s gubernatorial and state Houses of Assembly elections, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Suleiman Abba has warned officers and men of the police force against impartiality and...
View ArticleI CAN’T CHANGE NIGERIA OVERNIGHT – BUHARI
Though many expect that things will change in a day or weeks, it’s not so; this is because it will take us years to amend changes. Nigerians are in haste, people should not see the change that we are...
View ArticleBoko Haram: UN Security Council solicits member states’ assistance
United Nations, UN, Security Council has called on member states to join efforts to combat the menace of Boko Haram and other terror groups around the world. The Council, in a press statement, in...
View ArticleAmnesty Int’l unveils war crimes by Boko Haram
Less than a week to the first anniversary of the abduction of over 200 schoolgirls from Chibok in Borno State by Boko Haram sect, Amnesty International says its new report on Nigeria contains evidence...
View ArticleOba Akiolu: We’re taking appropriate actions -DSS
As criticisms continue to trail the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu’s threat to Igbo in the state to either vote for the All Progressives Congress, APC’s gubernatorial candidate, Mr. Akinwumi Ambode, or be...
View ArticleWe’ll rebuild PDP, say Mark, Bafarawa
Senate President, David Mark and former governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, yesterday put paid to speculations that they were set to join the All Progressives Congress, APC. They...
View ArticlePolice chase out feuding Rivers APC, PDP supporters from Presidential Hotel
Policemen promptly set out supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to avert a bloody clash at Hotel Presidential in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The...
View ArticleJonathan, Danjuma in closed-door meeting
Ahead of the May 29 terminal date for his administration, President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday paid a private visit to former Defence Minister, Gen Theophilus Danjuma, in his residence in Abuja....
View ArticleHajj Commission allocates 76, 000 seats for pilgrimage
National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, has allocated 76,000 hajj seats to the 36 states of the federation and other statutory agencies for the 2015 holy pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. In a statement...
View ArticleWe’re yet to arrest killers of 14 Fulani in Kaduna – Police
Kaduna State Police Command yesterday said no arrest had been made with regards to the killing of 14 Fulani by suspected gunmen at Sabon Birni community of Igabi Local Government Area of the state. It...
View ArticleJonathan loses aide, Oronto Douglas
President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed sadness over the death of his Special Adviser on Research, Documentation and Strategy, Mr. Oronto Douglas. Douglas, who battled cancer for a long time, died in...
View ArticleOne-party state dangerous for Nigeria – PDP
Faced with a gale of defection to the opposition All Progressives Congress, APC, which won the presidential and most seats in the National Assembly, the ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday...
View ArticleAbuja natives task Buhari on Land Swap
As the current Federal Capital Territory Administration rounds off, Abuja Original Inhabitants Coalition Group, OICG, has advised the incoming administration to ensure that some of the laudable...
View ArticleGovt interference killed CVFF, says ex-NBA President
A maritime lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Olisa Agbakoba has said that undue government interference and NIMASA’s incompetence worked against the effective administration of Cabotage Vessel...
View ArticleUnpaid allowances: Ad-hoc staff storm INEC
Academic staff of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, who served as returning officers on March 28 Presidential and National Assembly elections, yesterday stormed the Independent National Electoral...
View ArticleGunmen kill 2 missionaries in Kogi
Two Christian evangelists were killed and three others injured as gunmen opened fire on the vehicle they were travelling on. The incident happened on Tuesday at Emiguni Emidojo village, few kilometres...
View ArticleHow to keep the flame in marital relationship burning
Nowadays, we often hear cases of broken relationships. Husbands and wives divorce on daily basis over trivial issues. The trend has put many families in shambles. Some analysts are of the view that...
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