SSS,Military rescue Indian hostages ,arrest Kidnappers
Three Indian hostages kidnapped in Rivers State have been rescued in joint operation by the military and operatives of Department of State Services also known […]
Month: January 2014
National Conference: “ Three months may not be enough”,says ACF..CNPP kicks
By Danlami Nmodu The Arewa Consultative Forum,ACF has expressed worry about the length of time for the forthcoming National Conference.Spokesman of ACF,Mr Anthony Sani said […]
Wars, rape ,internet worsen HIV/AIDS cases in Africa-First Lady
(Picture:Dr. Asma’u Abdulkadir, Special Adviser to the President on Gender matters reading the First Lady’s address at the OAFLA General Assembly. She is flanked by […]
Governor moves to avert escalation of ‘reprisal’ killings in Kaduna villages
By Lawal Dogara Members of a family of eight were all killed in the early hours of Friday in Kaura Local Government of Kaduna State, […]
US Museum to hold exhibition of Benin arts
The world renowned Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, Washington DC has concluded plans to hold a photographic exhibition showcasing the history, arts and culture […]
Kaduna awards scholarship to 40 indigenes for aviation studies
By Lawal Dogara Kaduna State Government today, awarded scholarship to 40 indigenes to study standard pilot and other aviation related courses at the Nigerian College […]
Jonathan laying foundation for new Nigeria-Maku
Information Minister Mr. Labaran Maku says President Goodluck Jonathan is laying the foundation for a New Nigeria anchored on equality and social justice. He made […]
Dame Jonathan’s trail of achievements in 2013, By Omoba Kenneth Aigbegbele
The good, the bad and the ugly events of last year had come and gone, so were the issues that defined the year and held […]
Power sector reforms:BPE,NERC to set up joint monitoring teams
The Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr. Benjamin Dikki, has assured that the Bureau and the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) […]
A little, humble tribute to late Chief Segun Okeowo,By Akintokunbo A Adejumo
A Little, Humble Tribute to Late Chief Segun Okeowo Truly and indisputably, the last of the great student leaders of Nigeria [email protected] “Nigeria, March/April 1978: […]
The Power Of Occupy: Lessons in radical social transformation for Nigeria, By Jaye Gaskia
Ruling political elites, the ruling class everywhere globally are united in trying to discourage and discountenance the organised, conscious mass self activity of the ordinary […]
Aggrieved Jonathan’s Kinsmen Write E.K. Clark:The Full Text
Aggrieved Jonathan’s Kinsmen Write E.K. Clark —accusse him of unfatherly and unpatriotic role in the IYC crisis. See below.. AN OPEN LETTER TO CHIEF DR […]
South Africa has world’s highest rate of high blood pressure-Study
By Abdallah el-Kurebe A new research by World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that South Africa has the highest rate of high blood pressure reported […]
APC Berates Police for Disrupting the Pro-Amaechi Abuja Rally
The Presidency and the Nigerian Police High Command have come under attack over the brutal disruption of Tuesday’s rally in the federal capital, Abuja, organised […]
Jonathan didn’t accuse ex-service chiefs of “unnecessary competition”-Abati
Presidential Spokesman,Reuben Abati has denied reports in the media yesterday which claimed that President Jonathan said during his visit to Yola on Tuesday that he […]
Why I declined to run against Obasanjo in 2003 – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday spoke for the first time on what happened in the run-up to the 2003 presidential election, saying that […]
N1.5 trillion to be spent over 6 years on Nigeria Police Force-GEJ
A total sum of N1.5 Trillion will be spent over the next six years, to transform the Nigeria Police Force for effective service delivery in […]
Service Chiefs:Why APC didn’t boycott screening –Akume
Senator George Akume,senate minority leader has strongly defended the participation of APC senators in the screening of service chiefs. According to him, “The participation of […]
Bayelsa delegation commends Sambo’s loyalty to Jonathan
A top brass delegation from Bayelsa State led by Governor Seriake Dickson has commended Vice President Arc Mohammed Namadi Sambo for his total and unwavering […]
KRPC trains 120 youths on various trades
By Lawal Dogara In furtherance of its commitment to improve the lives of the people in its host communities, Kaduna Refinery and Petrochemical Company (KRPC) […]
Jonathan Calls For Strengthening Of AU Mechanisms For Conflict Prevention
President Goodluck Jonathan Thursday in Addis Ababa called for urgent action to strengthen existing African Union mechanisms for the promotion of peace, security and political […]
Faces at the Open Data Forum and Workshop in Abuja
By Danlami Nmodu Civil society representatives, media practitioners,youth groups, businessmen and tech experts were at the on -going Open Data Forum and Workshop in Abuja.The […]
APC to Maku: The govt. you serve is anti – development , anarchist
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked Minister of Information Labaran Maku to look inwards if he is earnestly searching for people who are anti-people […]
Police unmask killers of NNPC staff
The Nigeria Police Force said it has successfully solved the riddle surrounding the sudden and hitherto unexplained disappearance of Mr. Sylvester Emefiele, staff of the […]
FG releases modalities for National Conference
The Federal Government has released the modalities for the forthcoming national conference.Secretary to the Government of the Federation ,Anyim Pius Anyim who briefed journalists in […]