HORROR: Redeemers varsity student kills dad at Redemption Camp Posted: 06 Jul 2014 09:52 PM PDT The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old undergraduate, Tolani Ajayi, of Redeemers University along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, for allegedly killing his father, Mr. Charles Ajayi, a... |
Over 60 women and girls escape from Boko Haram abductors in Borno Posted: 06 Jul 2014 09:47 PM PDT More than 60 women and girls abducted last month by suspected Boko Haram militants in northeast Nigeria have escaped their captors, sources said Sunday. Local vigilante Abbas Gava said he had... |
Indonesians in Nigeria vote ahead of presidential election Posted: 06 Jul 2014 10:52 PM PDT Indonesians living in Abuja on Sunday cast their votes to decide who will become the country's next President. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Indonesian presidential election is slated... |
Adeboye prays for abducted Chibok schoolgirls Posted: 06 Jul 2014 10:47 PM PDT As the world continues to wait endlessly for safe release of the over 200 abducted school girls from Chibok, Borno State, 85 days ago, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God,... |
Muslims want Sultan to lead dialogue with Boko Haram Posted: 06 Jul 2014 10:42 PM PDT Some Islamic elite have written to the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar III, asking him to lead the dialogue with members of the terrorist Islamic sect, Boko Haram. The elite, writing... |
Fashola begs tanker drivers to transport product at night Posted: 06 Jul 2014 10:37 PM PDT Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, assured that the traffic gridlock being experienced on the Apapa Oshody Expressway would ease in the next one week. He also appealed to tanker... |
Ex-NURTW boss, Tokyo escapes assassination in Ibadan Posted: 06 Jul 2014 10:33 PM PDT A former Chairman of the Oyo State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Lateef Akinsola, popularly called Tokyo, on Saturday escaped being lynched by suspected thugs in Agbeni... |
Don’t sell your voters’ card — Omisore Posted: 06 Jul 2014 10:30 PM PDT Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore has warned residents of the state not to sell their voters cards to people he described as... |
Nigeria needs prayers now than ever before — Atiku Posted: 06 Jul 2014 10:26 PM PDT Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said Nigeria needs prayers now than ever before. Atiku, who spoke briefly with reporters in Abuja on Sunday evening, however, said that it would be wrong to... |
Man killed in Benin while testing charms’ efficacy Posted: 06 Jul 2014 10:23 PM PDT A 25-year-old man simply identified as Osamame Isekhuere (aka Black Arrow) was weekend shot dead in Benin by his friend while trying to test the efficacy of charms in his possession popularly known... |
BOKO HARAM: Damboa residents flee to Maiduguri Posted: 06 Jul 2014 10:15 PM PDT Many residents of Damboa town, south of Maiduguri, capital of the troubled Borno State, have started fleeing the town because of fear of being attacked by the outlawed Boko Haram sect. This has... |
Neymar cried ‘I can’t feel my legs’ after challenge Posted: 06 Jul 2014 10:12 PM PDT Brazil's star striker Neymar cried "I can't feel my legs" after a crunch World Cup challenge by Colombia's Juan Zuniga, coach Luiz Felipe Scolari told Spanish sports daily Marca. Scolari said the... |
Oshiomhole, APC jittery over defection —PDP Posted: 06 Jul 2014 10:09 PM PDT The Peoples Democratic Party has said the All Progressives Congress and the Governor of Edo State, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole, are now jittery over the plan by members of the opposition party to dump the... |
Why Jonathan moved against me and Governors’ Forum – Amaechi Posted: 06 Jul 2014 10:07 PM PDT To some he is a rebel with a cause, to others he is a spoiler bent on rocking the boat, but almost all agree that as governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi has performed excellently. The model... |
I’m ready for PDP forces – Aregbesola Posted: 06 Jul 2014 09:58 PM PDT Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, has said that he is prepared to face Peoples Democratic Party forces in the August 9 governorship election, insisting that he will win the election by popular... |
World Cup: Eagles get N20.8m each Posted: 06 Jul 2014 09:56 PM PDT World Cup: Eagles get N20.8m each Players who qualified Nigeria to a fifth World Cup also got a share of the FIFA largesse, several top team officials disclosed. Team officials were also not left... |
Impeachment drama in Adamawa as Gov Nyako declares public holiday Posted: 06 Jul 2014 09:52 PM PDT The move to impeach Adamawa State Governor, Alhaji Murtala Nyako, took a dramatic turn on Sunday as the governor declared Monday and Tuesday as work-free days in the state. The governor's opponents... |
National Conference: The Proposed 18 New States And Their Capital Posted: 06 Jul 2014 07:15 AM PDT More details of the 18 new states proposed by the ongoing National Conference t be created in addition to the 36 already in existence have been identified. This was contained in the documents... |
The Pitfalls Of An Office Romance Posted: 06 Jul 2014 07:05 AM PDT When people spend the greater part of the working day together, they are bound to find someone with whom they have some common interests. This often leads to sharing a few social moments and if they... |
Why Chibok is prone to Boko Haram attacks Posted: 06 Jul 2014 03:42 AM PDT Maiduguri Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State, which is south and about 160 kilometres drive from Maiduguri, the capital city, has been in the news globally, especially on April 14, when some... |
11 die in Poland plane crash Posted: 06 Jul 2014 03:51 AM PDT Eleven people have been killed when a plane carrying members of a parachute club crashed in southern Poland. Rescue workers said only one of the 12 people on board survived and had suffered... |
Adamawa impeachment: Soldiers take over acting CJ’s house Posted: 05 Jul 2014 11:45 PM PDT Armed soldiers have taken over the residence of the Acting Chief Judge of Adamawa State, Justice Ambrose Mammadi, as the plot to impeach Governor Murtala Nyako and his deputy, Bala Ngillari,... |
REVEALED: How Jonathan’s 3m-dollar gesture backfired on Eagles Posted: 05 Jul 2014 11:47 PM PDT President Goodluck Jonathan had good intentions when he ordered the sports minister, Tammy Danagogo to fly over $3.5m to the Eagles to pay the players their World Cup appearance fees. The players... |
Ohanaeze backs Okorocha on ID card for northerners Posted: 05 Jul 2014 11:46 PM PDT The Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndi'gbo, has backed Governor Rochas Okorocha over the Imo State Government's plan to register northerners in the state and issue them identity cards. Shortly... |
Oyo: Traditionalists demand public holidays, board, political appointments Posted: 05 Jul 2014 11:42 PM PDT Traditionalists in Oyo State under the aegis of Traditional Religion Worshippers Association have kicked against their relegation by the state government, calling for the introduction of Traditional... |
Confab: Northern Delegates Reject Additional State For South-East Posted: 05 Jul 2014 11:33 PM PDT Northern delegates to the ongoing National Conference have kicked against the creation of an additional state from the south-east zone of the country. The Conference, on Thursday, approved the... |
We’ve Developed New Strategies To End Boko Haram – COAS Posted: 05 Jul 2014 11:29 PM PDT The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Nigerian Air Force, Air Marshal Adeshola Amosun yesterday said the fight against insurgency and all forms of terrorism working against the peace of the country must be... |
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