Suddenly ,Achigbu Discontinues Attempt to Claim ‘$15 Million Ibori Bribe’ Money
The sudden attempt to claim the $15 Million bribe allegedly offered by Ex Governor James Ibori to former EFCC Chairman ,Nuhu Ribadu has been discontinued. […]
Month: August 2012
Rev. Ugolor,9 Others Arraigned in Benin Over Murder of Oyerinde
The Nigeria Police Force today at about 10am in Benin, Edo State, arraigned before a Benin Magistrate Court, Ten (10) of the suspects arrested in […]
29 Persons Dead, 16 Others Injured In Auto-Crash along Potiskum-Kano Road
A fatal motor accident occurred today at about 1pm along Potiskum – Kano road, at Daniski village, in Nengere Local Government Area of Yobe State. […]
Jonathan Congratulates Bruce Onobrakpeya At 80
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has congratulated world renowned printmaker, painter and sculptor, Dr. Bruce Onobrakpeya, who has turned 80 . The President, describes the Urhobo-born […]
Minister Commiserates With Vanguard Over Death Of Reporter
The Minister of Sports and Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi has commiserated with Vanguard Newspaper over the death of Ogbonnaya Amadi, […]
Okonjo-Iweala Commissions New Customs Plane To Combat Smuggling
In line with the federal government’s plan to improve the operations and contributions of the Nigeria Customs Service to the economy, the Coordinating Minister for […]
Mr. President, his Critics and Nigerians By Adelaja Adebanjo
The President of the Federal Republic, Doctor Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, is certainly feeling the heat. Who would not in a complex polity as Nigeria with […]
The Tragedy of Abandoned Projects By Nasir El-Rufai
Eleven thousand, eight hundred and eighty-six (11,886) abandoned projects that will cost an estimated N7.78 trillion to complete! These alarming figures are from the report […]
NLC Vows To Oppose New N5000 Note, Says Nnaji’s Resignation ‘Long Overdue’
President Of Nigeria Labour Congress, Abdulwaheed Omar has urged Nigerians to oppose the new N5000 note proposed by the CBN.Omar spoke through Amina M. Danesi, […]
In pictures :Fire Outbreak at APIN Clinic ,LUTH
The APIN Clinic ,LUTH,Idi Araba Lagos was this evening engulfed by fire.A […]
His Excellency, the ‘bullet-proof’ governor (2) By Dele Agekameh
A fortnight ago, this column focused its binoculars on Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State, who recently surprised Nigerians when he appeared in ‘bullet-proof’ vest […]
The $15 Million Dollar Ibori Bribe: The Way Forward By Festus Keyamo
The issue of a certain $15million bribe money allegedly given by former Delta State Governor, Chief James Ibori, to former Chairman of the Economic and […]
CISLAC Slams Assault And Illegal Detention Of Enugu –Based Development Worker
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre,CISLAC has condemned the unlawful, inhumane and crass act of assault and extortion unleashed on the staff of South Saharan […]
A People beyond Redemption? By Akintokunbo A Adejumo
I have been moribund, as far as writing articles, for about three months. Honestly these days, I just don’t feel like writing, however, I comment […]
Attah Commends Lagos State Procurement Law
The Natioanl Coordinator of Procurement Observation and Advocacy Initiative (PRADIN), Mohammed Bougei Attah has noted that so far the 2011 Lagos state public procurement law […]
Ofodile:Why Governor Obi Should Resign..No, it’s ‘Nshiko Mentality’, Says Associate
..As you are all aware, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan (GCFR) will be in Anambra State on Thursday […]
Nigeria Education Exhition Comes Up In September
By Jim Pressman Nigeria is to put up an Education Exhibition in September, as part of efforts of the current administration to restore the glory […]
We Welcome the Exit of Prof. Nnaji as Power Minister –NLC Statement
We are pleased with the forced exit of Prof. Bart Nnaji who until last night was a major problem to renewed effort aimed at reactivating […]
FCT Area Councils Share N1.78b Revenue, SURE-P Allocations… $1.59m Excess Crude Proceeds Expected Soon
By Ewache Ajefu The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Wednesday shared the sum of N1.786 billion among its six Area Councils being funds received […]
Atiku Restructures Gotel Radio and TV
Gotel Communications Limited owners of Gotel Radio and Gotel TV based in Yola, Adamawa State capital has commenced a restructuring process aimed at positioning the […]
In Picture:FRSC, Commander, Agunbiade and Road Traffic Safety Ambassadors
Lagos State Sector Commander ,Federal Road Safety Commission,FRSC, Mr Nseobong Akpabio,middle , Marketing manager of Honeywell Super fine foods , Mr Sola Abati , coordinator […]
Mark, Johnson, Anyaoku Bag Doctorate degree from NDA
President of the Senate, Senator David Mark, Liberian President Sirleef Johnson and former Secretary General of the CommonWealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku have been nominated by […]
UNICEF Partners Religious Schools to fight Polio in Nigeria
By Ewache Ajefu The United Nations Childrens Fund( UNICEF), with the support of the Centre for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC), and partners, is set […]
IGP Commissions 40 Patrol Vans For Effective Security Of The Highways
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP MD Abubakar NPM, mni, today 29th August, 2012, at Force Headquarters, Abuja, commissioned Forty (40) units of Toyota Hilux Patrol […]