Warped fallacies on Abia State
... who are languishing in jail for engaging in armed robbery and other crimes. We have doctorate degree holders in Nigeria who are scrambling for driving jobs in Dangote. So which is one is better?...
View Article"How African Monetary Union can be set up"
The Central Bank of Nigeria said that the establishment of an African Monetary union requires compromise and commitment from African countries.
View ArticleNigeria to host summit on migration, terrorism in West Africa
Nigerian Institute of In-ternational Affairs, NIIA, in collaboration with Delphi Consulting Nigeria, plans to host a three-day International Brainstorming Session on Migration and Terrorism in West...
View ArticleNSIA, GE partner on infrastructure projects in Nigeria
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority has signed an MOU with General Electric Corporation in a bid to develop and finance infrastructure projects in the Healthcare, Aviation, Transportation and...
View ArticleCrisis rocks Catholic Church in Benin
... at of the 364 Sunday Masses in a year, only 12 is in the native tongue. Meanwhile, in Onitsha and the entire Eastern Nigeria, the reverse is the case. The use of Edo language as part of the Mass is...
View ArticleNigeria: Lebanese Men Accused of Terrorism Sue Nigeria for $25 Million
Four Lebanese men accused of being Hezbollah members remain imprisoned in Nigeria after a court dismissed weapons and terrorism related charges against them on a technicality.
View ArticleNigeria: Ado Bayero - 50 Years Strong On the Throne
Since 1963, when he ascended the throne of his ancestors as the Emir of Kano, the debonair former Nigerian ambassador to Senegal, Alhaji Dr Ado Abdullahi Bayero, has remained a reference point on how...
View ArticleNigeria: Bamanga Survives, As Mairago, Others Join PDP NWC
Alhaji Bamanga Tukur retained his position as Peoples Democratic Party national chairman yesterday, surviving moves to make him resign ahead of the party's national executive committee meeting, NEC...
View ArticleNigeria: Democracy - Jonathan Says PDP Is Key Stabilising Factor
President Goodluck Jonathan has hailed the ruling Peoples' Democratic Party and described it as a major stabilising factor to the success of Nigeria's democratic governance.
View ArticleEating 419 scammers
THE PRESIDENCY LAGOS OFFICE OF HIS EXCELLENCY 15 AWOLOWO ROAD IKOYI, LAGOS SPECIAL DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATION ECONOMIC & FINANCIAL CRIME COMMISSION FROM THE DESK OF: TERRY DAGOGO Attn: Beneficiary,...
View ArticleNGF Crisis: Jang urges court to strike out Fashola's suit
Factional chairman of Nigeria Governors' Forum and Governor of Plateau State, Mr. Jonah Jang, has asked an Abuja High Court to strike out the suit filed against him by Governor Babatunde Fashola of...
View ArticleNGF crisis: Lagos ACN condemns Presidency, PDP
Lagos State Chap-ter of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has berated the Presidency and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for allegedly sowing and sustaining crisis in the Nigeria Governors'...
View ArticleNigeria: Who Is Learning Elementary Politics? You Are Just a Dishonest...
... confirmed his idea behind nominating Jang was to go and disgrace him. If you read the piece, that is a tragedy for Nigeria. So for you to say that you did this thing so that you will go and...
View ArticleNigeria: Jang, Suswam, Yuguda, Others Still Learning Elementary Politics -...
Leader of the Kwankwasiya group in Kano State, Governor Musa Kwankwaso is not known to talk much.
View ArticleNigeria: Hezbollah - Jonathan Met Our Leader at Aso Rock, Lebanese Suspects...
Three suspected Lebanese terrorists, Mustapha Roda Darwish Fawaz, Talal Roda, and Abdulla Tahini, alleged to have imported arms into the country yesterday, told a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja...
View ArticleShehu Borno blames insurgency on marginalisation
The Shehu of Borno and Chairman of Borno State Traditional Rulers' Council, Alhaji Abubakar El-Kanemi, has blamed the security challenges occasioned by activities of Boko Haram Islamist sect in the...
View ArticleFour convicts hanged in Edo, as Amnesty, LEDAP kick
... for stay of execution should restrain further action until the appeal is determined. "By executing the prisoners, Nigeria government has demonstrated gross disregard to the rule of law and respect...
View ArticleSenate: Five weeks, five troubles
... Notable among these bills are the 2013 Appropriation Act (Amendment) Bill, Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (Alterations) Bill 2013; Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2013;...
View ArticleN25bn scam: EFCC closes case against Igbinedion in Sept
... standing trial alongside others. Igbinedion, Patrick Eboigbodin and four companies: Gava Corporation Limited; Romrig Nigeria Limited; PML Securities Company Limited and PML Nigeria Limited are...
View ArticleSmall scale industrialists lament high electricity bills
Members of Small Scale Polythene Industries in Onitsha, Anambra State, have called on President Goodluck Jonathan and governors of the South East to prevail on the Power Holding Company and Nigerian...
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