Nyanya bombings: 16 bodies unclaimed
…25 injured still in hospitals Sequel to the first and second bomb blasts incidences which occurred in Abuja, some unclaimed dead bodies are still remain in hospital mortuaries in the capital city....
View ArticleBoko Haram kills 29 in Borno
Suspected Boko Haram militants attacked a market in northeastern Nigeria, killing 29 people, as African nations and France agreed on a joint plan to fight the Islamist group. The attack occurred in...
View ArticleDankwambo calls for support on railway rehabilitation
Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State yesterday urged residents of the state to support the federal government on its efforts to rehabilitate the railway lines in the area. Dankwambo made the call...
View ArticleAPC regains Esan NE local council seat
Edo state Local Government election appeal tribunal on Saturday affirmed the election of Mr. Sam Oboh of All Progressives Congress, APC, as the duly elected chairman of Esan North East Council boss....
View ArticleMy going to Chibok won’t solve the problem – Jonathan
Allegations of misappropriation in military exaggerated’ President Goodluck Jonathan has argued that he doesn’t need to visit Chibok, Borno State where over 200 school girls were abducted about a...
View ArticleState creation: Anioma most viable option
When the preliminary nod was given to put across a request for another state for the South East geopolitical zone by its delegates to the ongoing National Conference, I knew that apart from the project...
View ArticlePSG set to beat Arsenal to Benzema
French big spenders Paris Saint Germain are set to beat Arsenal to the signing ofReal Madrid striker Karim Benzema this summer. Benzema has been a top target for the Gunners ever since last summer, and...
View ArticleObiano inaugurates boards of agencies
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State, yesterday, inaugurated the Awka Capital Territory Development Board and Anambra State Investment Promotion and Protection Agency to expand the frontiers of...
View ArticleNMEC seeks support from LGs
Executive Secretary of National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-formal Education, Alhaji Jibrin Y Paiko, has called for the collaborative efforts of the third tier of government, towards...
View ArticleBOKO HARAM THREATENS TO ABDUCT 700 BENUE STUDENTS
Designate group al-Qaeda – Jonathan urges African nations African leaders declare war on sect Members of the Boko Haram sect have threatened to abduct students of Government College Makurdi, in Benue...
View ArticleConfab must come up with ideas that can transform Nigeria – Atedo Peterside
The founder and chairman of Stanbic IBTC Bank, Atedo Peterside is one of the high profile delegates at the National Conference. In this interview, Peterside declared that Nigeria should rise to a level...
View ArticleAbducted Chinese may be in Nigeria – Cameroun
Camerounian authorities have said that the 10 Chinese workers abducted by Boko Haram gunmen from the country at the weekend may be in Nigeria. An unnamed Camerounian police official told Agence French...
View ArticleEdo Council of Imams urge prayer for peace
Council of Imams in Edo North Senatorial District has urged Nigerians to offer special prayers for peaceful co-existence in the country. President of the council, Sheikh Zakariya Musa, made the plea...
View ArticleGov Akpabio commends FRCN
Akwa Ibom State governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio has applauded Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, for highlighting the activities of government especially the transformation agenda of...
View Article2015 election: A’Ibom denies spending N5bn to woo delegates
Akwa Ibom State government has denied media reports that it bought 1000 Toyota Corolla cars worth N5 billion for Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,delegates ahead of the 2015 elections. The state...
View ArticleMerger of 3 varsities was disservice to Ekiti – Fayose
Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose has reiterated his commitment to the return of the scrapped University of Science and Technology, Ifaki-Ekiti,...
View ArticleSupporters woo Jonathan to contest 2015 poll
Freedom Organisation of Nigeria, FON, has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2015 presidential election. This call was made by the national chairman, Chief Frank Ohwofa during its state...
View Article2015: Don’t throw Nigeria into anarchy, IBB tells politicians
Former Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB, has cautioned politicians not to throw Nigeria into chaos as they embark on their campaigns for the 2015 general elections. IBB noted...
View ArticlePolice nab human traffickers in Plateau
A suspected human trafficker has been arrested in Jos by men of the Plateau State command of the Nigerian Police Force. The key suspect, Naphtali Zabade of Dahwak Kuru, Jos, was apprehended at a motor...
View ArticleIGP orders probe of Boko Haman threat to attack Benue schools
Following an alleged threat by the Boko Haram insurgents to abduct schoolboys of Government college, Makurdi, Benue state capital, the Inspector- General of Police, IGP Mohammed Abubakar, has ordered a...
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