Jaji Bomb Attack: SSS Parades Suspects a Suicide Bombers Wore Military...
AUTHORITIES of the State Security Service yesterday paraded two suspects, who allegedly carried out the last November 27 twin bomb attacks on St.
View ArticleBritish Envoy Seeks Strong Bilateral Relations With Nigeria
ALTHOUGH Britain is seen as a traditionally ally and development partner of Nigeria having colonised the latter, Britain is putting for the first time in place what has been referred to as a...
View ArticleTimothy Spangler: Stop militants in Mali
... colony. Working with Malian troops and those of other West African countries, such as Benin, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal and Togo, the larger force becomes one part of a much larger...
View ArticleBoko Haram leader Shekau shot, escapes to Mail
... heart of Northern Mali presently under the control of Tuareg militants. File photo: Abubakar Shekau, the leader of Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamist militants, during his 40-minute audio message on...
View ArticleShocker! How reality TV show winner, met his father on stage after 30yrs of...
His story runs like a novel; shocking and unbelievable. But it is real and never imagined.
View ArticleFG, states, LGAs squander N80 trn in 9 years
BY CLIFFORD NDUJIHE, DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR BY the end of December 31, 2013 the three tiers of government in Nigeria would have spent N80 trillion or more, going by federal and states' budget...
View ArticleNASS interference with safety regulations may cost Nigeria FAA...
... crashes that trailed the sector in 2005 and 2006, involving Bellview, Sosoliso and ADC, especially with regards to Nigeria's attainment of FAA Category 1 certification. The NCAA boss, reacting to...
View ArticleTiv/Fulani crisis: Benue council abolishes payment of cattle tax as panacea...
BY PETER DURU, Makurdi Bothered by the persistent violent clashes between native Tiv farmers in Guma local government area of Benue State and Fulani herdsmen in the area, Chairman of the council Mr.
View ArticleC-River gives N.5m to family of slain soldier
BY PETER DURU, Makurdi THE Cross River State Government has compensated the family of corporal Arthur Ismiala of the Nigerian Army who died in active service while serving under the Quick Intervention...
View ArticleNigeria's foreign reserve hits $44. 6b
... of Ministers and Governors of Central Banks of the West African Monetary Zone, WAMZ, in Abuja, she added that Nigeria has been building buffers against economic shocks" Her words, "on the back of...
View Article12 warm up for Anambra guber race in 2014
... local government service commission during the regime of former Governor Chinwoke Mbadinuju, former chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Godwin Ibekwe, and an industrialist, Dr....
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Some of the terrorists operating in Nigeria were trained in Mali, Chief of Army Staff Lt-General Azubuike Ihejirika revealed in Kaduna yesterday.
View ArticleNiger Delta devt: Jonathan has drifted, says ex-militant, Tamuno
... commander said that those who fought for the emancipation of the region were not asking for the presidency of Nigeria but for key factors that could practically impact on the people's living...
View ArticleN60m cell phone project: Activist calls for sack of Agric Minister, others
Human right activist, Alhaji Joseph Atseyinku, has lent weight to growing criticisms against the plan by the Federal Government to purchase cell phones for ten million rural farmers across Nigeria.
View ArticleJonathan approves new boards for teaching hospitals, NAFDAC
... Research and Development. Members of the board included the Director General of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria, Chairman of Drug Law Enforcement Agency, representative of the Pharmaceutical...
View ArticleAFCON: Sports minister promises live telecast
... the National Sports Commission (NSC), made the promise at a Media Round Table with the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in Lagos. He wondered why those that are saddled with negotiation...
View ArticleNigerian politicians and the culture of impunityMICHAEL NNEBE,...
... officials and in the case of the presidency, including that of their spouse. Ever since Stella Obasanjo (Late Nigeria's first lady) died suddenly under the knife of what turned out to be a quack...
View ArticleOkorocha, Anyanwu, road side rumble, a symptom of the problem with...
... security staff on a Road once again exposes the primitive, autocratic and brutish way, power is exercised in Nigeria and the prevailing depraved attitude of those who hold power in Nigeria....
View ArticleTask Force DG, Okereke, Urges FG To Call EFCC To Order
THE Director-General of the newly established National Task Force on Illegal Importation and Smuggling of Small Arms, Ammunition and Light Weapons into Nigeria, Chief Emmanuel Osita Okereke, has...
View ArticleGunmen attack Kano emir's convoy
... previously killed Muslim clerics. The emir is highly revered by Muslims and the attacks has caused shock in northern Nigeria, says the BBC's Lagos correspondent, Will Ross. Men on motorbikes and in...
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