| I’ve been insulted over meeting with Jonathan — Fani-Kayode Posted: 09 Apr 2014 08:24 PM PDT A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, says his closed-door meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Tuesday has earned him insults. Fani-Kayode, an... |
| Security officials prevent jobless graduate from committing suicide Posted: 09 Apr 2014 08:17 PM PDT An unemployed engineering graduate of Ekiti State University, Mr. Sunday Omotayo, was on Wednesday prevented from committing suicide by the police and prison officials. Omotayo, who caused a stir... |
| Senate passes N4.69tr 2014 budget Posted: 09 Apr 2014 08:18 PM PDT The Senate Wednesday considered and passed a budget of N4,695,190,000,000.00 for the 2014 fiscal year. The amount represents an increase of N53billion of the N4,642,960,000,000.00 2014 budget... |
| Actress Afrocandy Begs For Funds To Send Her Daughter To School Posted: 09 Apr 2014 08:19 PM PDT Controversial Nigerian actress and p@rnstar, Judith Opara Mazagwu, a.k.a. Afrocandy is back in the news but this time not for anything X-rated. Afrocandy is asking for help from... |
| Terrorists bomb police station, court, bank in Jigawa State Posted: 09 Apr 2014 08:20 PM PDT Bandits suspected to be Boko Haram terrorists on Wednesday bombed a police station, a bank and a Sharia Court, killing seven policemen and a civilian guard in Gwaram Sabuwa, Gwaram Local Government... |
| Between Gov. Fashola, Reno Omokri And Lanre Oguntoyinbo Posted: 09 Apr 2014 11:27 PM PDT After Lagos State Governor advised Nigerians to elect leaders who will do the job and not a leader who will spend most of his time in a Mosque or Church, like President Jonathan is doing, one of the... |
| Why Is There No Regard For Human Life In Nigeria? By Femi Aribisala Posted: 09 Apr 2014 08:18 PM PDT I just returned last week from a short visit to London. One of the major news items there was the re-opening of an inquest into the Hillsborough disaster of 1989 when some spectators died... |
| FORCED UNION: Fourteen-year-old bride poisons her 35-year-old groom in Kano Posted: 09 Apr 2014 08:19 PM PDT A fourteen-year-old bride, Wasila Umaru, has allegedly poisoned her 35-year- old groom, Umaru Sani and three others in Ungwar Yansoro, Gaya Local Government Area of Kano State. Wasila was said to... |
| 'I welcome bro ffk to God's vineyard, I knew God will remove him from the sinking ship' - Doyin Okupe to Fani Kayode Posted: 09 Apr 2014 08:16 PM PDT The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, Doyin Okupe yesterday took to his twitter page to welcome Femi Fani-Kayode into the PDP camp. I welcome bro ffk to God's vineyard.... |
| Man arrested for cutting baby’s penis Posted: 09 Apr 2014 08:09 PM PDT The State Criminal Investigation Department, Lagos State Police Command, has arrested a 27-year-old man, Lekan Adelaja, for allegedly cutting off the penis of his one-year-old nephew, Basheeru... |
| POWER SUPPLY: We’re helpless — NERC, operators Posted: 09 Apr 2014 08:04 PM PDT Operators in the Nigerian power sector, yesterday, declared that the current epileptic power situation in the country cannot be addressed within the next couple of months, as they are currently... |
| US pledges cooperation with Nigeria on 2015 polls Posted: 09 Apr 2014 07:58 PM PDT United States Ambassador James Entwistle has said his country will support Nigeria to conduct a credible election but will not dictate to the country. He stated this when he visited the Benue State... |
| Anambra emerges best in 2013 WASSCE Posted: 09 Apr 2014 07:56 PM PDT Anambra State has emerged the best in the 2013 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The result showed that the state came first, followed by Abia, Rivers and Lagos. Ghana... |
| Nigeria under Ebola threat, says FG Posted: 09 Apr 2014 07:55 PM PDT The Federal Government on Wednesday admitted that Nigeria was in danger with the rate at which the Ebola virus had been moving eastward towards the country. The Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi... |
| APC faults use of soldiers to stop Lagos projects Posted: 09 Apr 2014 07:50 PM PDT The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has faulted the use of soldiers to stop construction of some housing projects in the state. The party said the trend was illegal and a breach... |
| ‘My husband prefers his dogs to me’ Posted: 09 Apr 2014 07:48 PM PDT It is true that the last beating I gave her landed her in the hospital, but I don't want her to leave me,"a remorseful husband, Ayotunde Asagidigbi, 48, has told a customary court where he is... |
| We’ve reduced hungry Nigerian population by 50% –FG Posted: 09 Apr 2014 07:46 PM PDT Senior Special Assistant to the President on Millennium Development Goals, Dr. Precious Gbenol, on Tuesday said the Federal Government had succeeded in reducing the number of people that were... |
| Expect more jobs, Fayemi tells electorate Posted: 09 Apr 2014 10:55 PM PDT Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has said the creation of more jobs will top his agenda, if re-elected on June 21. He spoke yesterday at Ipere, Ijaro, Eda-Oniyo, Iludun, Obada, Iye, Ijesamodu and... |
| PDP Govs move against 37 defector Reps Posted: 09 Apr 2014 07:33 PM PDT Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, urged the leadership of the House of Representatives to, as a matter of urgency, declare vacant the seats of the 37... |
| Man ‘defiles’ 12-year-old step-daughter Posted: 09 Apr 2014 07:30 PM PDT A 36-year-old man, Jonathan Joseph, has been arrested for allegedly having carnal knowledge of his 12-year-old step-daughter. He was said to have defiled the victim both at the farm and at... |
| Lagos shuts illegal orphanage, rescues 5 children Posted: 09 Apr 2014 07:26 PM PDT The Lagos State government has shut an illegal orphanage at Alagbado in Agbado‑Okeodo Local Council Development Area, LCDA and rescued five children from the home. It was gathered that the... |
| EFCC arraigns perm sec, deputy director in Sokoto Posted: 09 Apr 2014 07:11 PM PDT The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday said it arraigned a permanent secretary in Sokoto State, Mohammed Bello Abubakar, and a deputy director, Abubakar Abdullahi... |
| I haven’t left APC, says Fani-Kayode Posted: 09 Apr 2014 08:14 PM PDT A former Aviation Minister, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, said yesterday he has not left the All Progressives Congress (APC). The former minister visited President Goodluck Jonathan at the Aso Rock Villa in... |
| NFF, Keshi resolve list issue Posted: 09 Apr 2014 06:52 PM PDT Emeka Inyama says that there is no tension between the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi as all previous disagreements have been amicably resolved. Inyama who... |
| Champions League: Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid cruise to the semi-finals Posted: 09 Apr 2014 06:31 PM PDT Defending champions, Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid have reached the semi-finals of the Champions League. Atletico had not reached this stage of the tournament since 1974. They beat Barcelona... |
| Former wrestling star 'The Ultimate Warrior' is dead Posted: 09 Apr 2014 02:48 PM PDT Popular WWE Wrestler, James Brian Hellwig, popularly known as The Ultimate Warrior, has died at the age of 54, days after being inducted into the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Hall of... |
| Six-month imprisonment, N50,000 fine for smokers - FG Posted: 09 Apr 2014 08:56 AM PDT The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the draft National Tobacco Control Bill 2004 that will be sent to the National Assembly as an Executive Bill for promulgation into law. The Bill... |
| 'I brought Buhari into politics' - Maryam Abacha Posted: 09 Apr 2014 08:57 AM PDT Former First Lady of Nigeria, Maryam Abacha hardly speaks to the press. Since her husband, former military head of state, Sani Abacha, died, the mother of 10 has been living a relatively quiet life.... |
| World Cup: ‘We’ll Intimidate Nigeria’ - Argentina Posted: 09 Apr 2014 08:54 AM PDT Argentina's coach Alejandro Sabella believes Nigeria will be intimidated by the quality of attackers at his disposal in this summer's World Cup. Argentina are favourites to progress from Group F... |
| Nigeria wins gold at IPC World Powerlifting tourney Posted: 09 Apr 2014 08:33 AM PDT Nigeria on Wednesday won its third gold medal at the ongoing International Powerlifting Committee World Championships in Dubai, according to the Technical Director, Nigeria Para-powerlifting... |
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