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Nigeria Military Kills 14 Suspected Islamist Militants

The Nigerian military says its soldiers killed 14 suspected Islamist militants Sunday during an early morning raid on a house in the main northern...

Learning African Politics Through Chinua Achebe (Part One), By Jibrin Ibrahim

The recent death for Professor Chinua Achebe is for many in my generation a monumental loss. We owe him two things, first the joy...

Confronting The New Trends In Extractive Revenue Leakage,By Kolawole Banwo

The exploration, exploitation and marketing of natural resources require enormous financial and technical investments. Hence although governments in resource-rich countries own these resources and...

Sambo Urges Islamic Clerics to Promote Peace, Security

Vice President Arc Mohammed Namadi Sambo has called on to the Ulama (Islamic clerics) to continue to promote unity, peace and security of the...

NUJ Hails FCT Minister Over appointment of Journalists

By Osaretin OsadebamwenThe Nigeria Union of Journalists, FCT Council, has hailed the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Sen. Bala Mohammed, over his recent...

Careless attitude of PHCN Kills residents of Rivers ,By Odimegwu Onwumere

It takes the whole body to weep, but the eyes to cry, at a tragedy. The Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) has made...

Jonathan Using SURE-P to Fund 2015 Campaign-ACN Insists

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) said the crisis that is now tearing apart the Lagos PDP, over the sharing of SURE-P funds among...

Northern Govs Rejoice With Christians at Easter

As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate Easter, the Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF) has urged Christians to imbibe the ideals...

Who Will Call Governor Akpabio To Order? By Theophilus Ilevbare

It is as reckless as it is feckless for Governor Godswill Akpabio to fritter away with zing the patrimony of Akwa Ibom state on...

Akele Kicks Against Arrest of SERAC Officials

Comrade Ayodele Akele, executive director Labour,Health and Human Rights Development Centre, has demanded the release of SERAC officials detained  by Lagos State Government.He  also...

Plateau : Gang-Up to Destroy The Aten People for Being Peaceful , By Chom Bagu

Ganawuri has been spared the violence that has been part of Plateau state since September 7, 2001. This was not by accident as the...

Northern Govs, Bayelsa Govt. Mourn Tribune Publisher,CACOL Blames Death on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

As condolence messages continue to pour in for the Awolowo family, the Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF) has described the death of the publisher...

Easter Message To The Nation From President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR

Dear Compatriots,I greet and felicitate with you all as we celebrate Easter which commemorates the resurrection of our Lord, Jesus Christ after his redemptive...

Mark Preaches Peace, Forgiveness At Easter

President of the Senate, Senator David Mark, has called on Christians  and all Nigerians  to continue to live in peace and harmony  with one...

Easter: Tambuwal, Orji Seek Unity as IG Issues Directive on Security

Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Hon Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has called for mutual respect among adherents of various faiths, saying this is...

CACOL Condemns Arrest Of Unemployed Graduates In Bayelsa State

Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders CACOL has condemned the arrest and molestation of 30 (thirty) unemployed Graduates by the men of the Nigeria Police in...

ACN commisserates with Awolowo family over death of Chief Oluwole Awolowo

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has extended its deep condolences to the Awolowo family, especially to its matriarch, over the death of the...

Attack on Human Rights Defenders: Lagos Uses Punitive New Traffic Law to Harass SERAC-Press Statement

Under the ruse of enforcing the notorious new Traffic Law of 2012, the Lagos State Government has imprisoned two staff members of the Social...

FCT Council Elections: Signs For Today And Tomorrow, By Asuzu Echezona

The March 16, 2013, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area council polls might have entered record books as one of the most poorly patronized elections...

Atiku condoles Ganye community over terrorist attacks, loss of lives

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has again called for increased effort to combat the spate of terrorist attacks in the country.Atiku who is the...

Nigeria on the Brink,Says Soyinka

By Oluseye DanielNOBEL laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has cautioned that Nigeria is on the brink and President Goodluck Jonathan must take proactive steps that...

Budget 2013: Motion without Movement,By Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai

The first quarter of the fiscal year has practically ended, yet Nigeria and Nigerians are yet to know how the approximately $140 million dollars...

Please, Pardon President Jonathan,By Chido Onumah

Nigerians are justifiably outraged at the pardon of Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamieyeseigha, ex-governor of Bayelsa State. Alamieyeseigha was governor from May 1999 until December...

The Nigerian media and Governor ‘Donatus’ Godswill Akpabio,By Niran Adedokun

I am praying that my dad does not get to read this article. If he stumbles on it by any chance, I am sure...

Chinua Achebe: A Non-Romantic View, By Prof. Ibrahim Bello-Kano

Indeed, we cannot help wondering if the recent insensate massacre of Chinua's people in Kano, only a few days ago, hastened the fatal undermining...
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