Boko Haram militants bomb Bauchi police station, cart away arms, release suspect Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:52 PM PST Suspected Boko Haram militants attacked and bombed the Giade Divisional Police Headquaters in Giade Local Government Area of Bauchi State, carting away arms and ammunition. Confirming the incident... Click the topic above to view more |
VIDEO: Shameless Nigerian police officer caught requesting for bribe in dollars Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:53 PM PST The police are perceived to be one of the most corrupt institutions in Nigeria, and scenes like this one only suggets that this ugly habit by the Nigerian 'Men in black' are only going to get... Click the topic above to view more |
We will never return to PDP - Amaechi Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:54 PM PST Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, on Thursday insisted that the defected governors of the Peoples Democratic Party would not return to the PDP. Amaechi said that their defection to the... Click the topic above to view more |
Why I didn’t run against Obasanjo in 2003 - Atiku Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:54 PM PST Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday adduced reasons why he refused to run against President Olusegun Obasanjo in 2003. He said he declined the invitation,which would have made him to... Click the topic above to view more |
Soldiers ‘beat up’ doctors and nurses in Ondo state Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:52 PM PST About 20 soldiers allegedly beat up health workers at the General Hospital in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Wednesday afternoon. It was learnt that the soldiers assaulted... Click the topic above to view more |
Jonathan begs Senators, Reps to pass 2014 budget Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:43 PM PST President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday appealed to members of the National Assembly to expedite action on the 2014 Appropriation Bill in order to enable his administration to deliver dividends of... Click the topic above to view more |
2015: Tinubu to Jega - Resign now Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:39 PM PST Former Lagos State Governor Bola Tinubu has urged the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Atahiru Jega, to resign, if he cannot guarantee perfect elections next... Click the topic above to view more |
I’m not aware Shekau is dead - U.S. Ambassador Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:37 PM PST James Entwistle was sworn in as the United States Ambassador to Nigeria on October 28, last year. Ambassador Entwistle spoke with reporters in Lagos yesterday on his impression of Nigeria, the war... Click the topic above to view more |
Power supply worsens as 48 critical power transmission equipment break down Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:31 PM PST At least 48 critical pieces of transmission equipment are currently out of service across the country due to fault, fire incidents and vandalism, thus worsening the already precarious power supply... Click the topic above to view more |
492 delegates for National Conference Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:28 PM PST The Federal Government released yesterday modalities for the conduct of the National Conference tentatively fixed to last for three months. According to the Secretary to the Government of the... Click the topic above to view more |
Mourinho concedes defeat to Manchester City before clash Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:25 PM PST Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho feels Manchester City are favourites for Monday's Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium. While Mourinho saw his side draw 0-0 with West Ham on Wednesday, City... Click the topic above to view more |
SSS seizes arms in Port Harcourt Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:22 PM PST State Security Service (SSS) operatives intercepted yesterday high-calibre ammunition in a 20-foot container at the Port Harcourt Port in Rivers State. The interception of the ammunition raises... Click the topic above to view more |
Beyonce to be studied as a course in US University Posted: 30 Jan 2014 12:44 PM PST You can now have a 'diploma in Beyonce' Students with an avid interest in Beyonce will soon be able to study for a diploma on the star now Rutgers University has added her to the curriculum. Her... Click the topic above to view more |
Nigerian dog arrested and charged for biting bank worker’s penis Posted: 30 Jan 2014 12:45 PM PST The police in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested and charged a dog with biting a bank worker's penis at Idowu Anisere Street, off Governor's Road in Ikotun, Lagos. The police also... Click the topic above to view more |
Gunmen Kill Niger Polytechnic lecturer Posted: 30 Jan 2014 10:34 AM PST Three gunmen suspected to be hired assassins on Thursday killed the Head of Science Department at the Niger State Polytechnic, Malam Abdulrashid Abdullahi, along Zungeru-Tegina road, while on... Click the topic above to view more |
FG will spend N1.5trn on police reforms — Jonathan Posted: 30 Jan 2014 10:27 AM PST President Goodluck Jonathan said that the Federal Government would spend N1.5 trillion in the next five years to reform the Nigeria Police Force. Jonathan made this known at a two-day retreat on... Click the topic above to view more |
NNPC debunks rumour of imminent fuel scarcity Posted: 30 Jan 2014 10:14 AM PST The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Thursday dismissed the reports of looming fuel scarcity. A statement issued in Abuja by Dr. Omar Ibrahim, the General Manager,... Click the topic above to view more |
UK Archbishop criticises Nigerian and Ugandan anti-gay laws Posted: 30 Jan 2014 09:03 AM PST The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have written to the presidents of Nigeria and Uganda, after being asked about laws there penalising gay people. The letter said homosexual people were loved... Click the topic above to view more |
Senate refuse to hear notice of defection by 11 senators Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:19 AM PST The Senate on Thursday deferred the request by Sen. Bukola Saraki that the notice of defection of 11 PDP senators to the APC be read on the floor of the Senate. Saraki raised a Point of Order under... Click the topic above to view more |
Senate confirms new Service Chiefs Posted: 30 Jan 2014 08:10 AM PST The Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of the new Chief of Defence Staff and the three service chiefs after considering the report of its joint committee on Defence, Army, Navy and Air... Click the topic above to view more |
Jonathan arrives Addis Ababa for AU submit Posted: 30 Jan 2014 07:26 AM PST President Goodluck Jonathan arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for the 22nd Summit of AU Heads of State and Government, slated for Jan. 30 and Jan. 31. The President, who arrived on Wednesday at 9.30... Click the topic above to view more |
PDP is the anti-development party, APC tells Maku Posted: 30 Jan 2014 07:04 AM PST The All Progressives Congress has asked Minister of Information Labaran Maku to "look inwards" if he is searching for people who are anti-people and anti-development. The party also believes that... Click the topic above to view more |
VIDEO: “I Get Sexual Offers from Older Women” - Popular Nollywood Actor Reveals Posted: 30 Jan 2014 09:02 AM PST Talented Nollywood actor, OC Ukeje one of Nollywood's most eligible bachelors reveals in an interview on Village Square TV that he gets sexual offer from older women. The Handsomely disheveled OC... Click the topic above to view more |
Yobo seals return to the English Premier League with Norwich switch Posted: 30 Jan 2014 06:48 AM PST Super Eagles skipper, Joseph Yobo, has sealed a loan move to English Premier League side Norwich City, his Turkish club Fenerbache has announced. MTNFootball.com quoted Fenerbahçe as saying in a... Click the topic above to view more |
NIS discovers `baby factory’ in Ondo State Posted: 30 Jan 2014 09:03 AM PST The Nigeria Immigration Service, Ondo State Command, info rmed on January 30, 2014, Thursday, it had discovered a 'baby factory' in Ilu-tuntun, Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state. The... Click the topic above to view more |
Nigerian scientist wins Kwame Nkrumah prize for science innovation Posted: 30 Jan 2014 04:17 AM PST Nigerian scientist, Prof. Kayode Adebowale, has been awarded the 2014 AU Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Prize in the field of basic science, technology and innovation. Adebowale was conferred with the... Click the topic above to view more |
Obama campaigns for minimum wage rise Posted: 30 Jan 2014 03:56 AM PST US President Barack Obama is taking his campaign for a minimum wage rise to the streets, visiting local businesses after his State of the Union address. Mr Obama travelled to a Maryland Costco... Click the topic above to view more |
CHAN: We were too anxious - Keshi Posted: 30 Jan 2014 04:11 AM PST Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has said they were edged out of CHAN by Ghana as a result of anxiety on the part of the players. Debutants Nigeria lost the CHAN semi-final to Ghana after a penalty... Click the topic above to view more |
Mauritania emerges new AU Chair Posted: 30 Jan 2014 03:39 AM PST Mauritania has been elected the new Chairperson of the African Union with President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz taking over from Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn of Ethiopia. The election took... Click the topic above to view more |
Nigerians in Bloemfontein proud of Super Eagles Posted: 30 Jan 2014 03:11 AM PST A top official of the Nigerian Union in South Africa on Thursday said the community was proud of the Super Eagles, in spite of their 1-4 defeat by the Black Stars of Ghana. The union's President... Click the topic above to view more |
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