Aiteo Group refutes bid for Oando downstream assets
The management of Aiteo Group, an energy conglomerate, has denied media reports that it was among the bidders that indicated interest in acquiring the downstream assets of Oando Plc offered for sale....
View ArticlePatience Jonathan congratulates Juwah for emerging CTO Chairman
Dame Patience Goodluck Jonathan , first lady, weekend congratulated Dr Eugene I. Juwah, executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on his election as the Chairman of...
View ArticleTaraba: Suntai in botched legal moves to stop medical panel
A Taraba High Court in Jalingo on Tuesday refused to grant the prayers of ailing Governor Danbaba Suntai, asking for an interim injunction restraining the medical panel set up by the state assembly to...
View Article2015: Atiku joins presidential race today
A former Vice President Atiku Abubakar will in Abuja today formally declare his presidential ambition on the platform of the opposition All Progressives Congress. A statement from his media office in...
View Article$9.3m scandal: APC Reps stage walkout as probe bid fails
Angry All Progressives Congress members in the House of Representatives staged a walkout on Tuesday ... The post $9.3m scandal: APC Reps stage walkout as probe bid fails appeared first on The Citizen -...
View ArticleBoko Haram leader still alive – Negotiator insists
Borno-born journalist said to be a close ally of Boko Haram, Ahmad Salkida, has dismissed the reported killing ... The post Boko Haram leader still alive – Negotiator insists appeared first on The...
View ArticleNo rescue yet for Chibok girls – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has denied reports that over 200 girls kidnapped from a girls’ college in Chibok ... The post No rescue yet for Chibok girls – DHQ appeared first on The Citizen -...
View Article2015: APC chides PDP for endorsing Jonathan, says it’s mockery of democracy
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has chided the Peoples Democratic Party for the endorsement of President Goodluck Jonathan as the sole candidate of PDP for next year’s presidential election, to the...
View ArticleN25.7bn theft: Darkness in courtroom stalls Atuche’s trial
Power outage at the premises of the Ikeja High Court on Wednesday stalled the trial of a former Managing Director of Bank PHB, Francis Atuche. Atuche and his wife, Elizabeth, are standing trial over...
View ArticleCourt asked to declare Jonathan, Sambo ineligible to re-contest
Two politicians, Adejumo Ajagbe and Olatoye Wahab, have filed a suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking to stop President Goodluck Jonathan and his vice, Namadi Sambo, from re-contesting in...
View ArticleJonathan’s childhood, political biography launched in New York
For the students of history, another research tool has become handy as a biography of President Goodluck Jonathan’s personal and political narrative titled, Moving Forward, has been launched. The...
View ArticleNigeria’s $41billion reserves is the highest in Africa – CBN
The Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has assured Nigerian’s that Nigeria’s $41billion reserves which he said is the highest in Africathe will not be depleted by 2015 elections. He gave the...
View ArticleAviation: Nigeria retains US Category One status
Investors and aviation sector regulators heaved a sigh of relief yesterday as the report of the audit released by the United States of America Federal Aviation Administration (USFAA) certified the...
View ArticleNASU threatens strike again in Polytechnics, Colleges of Education
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has called on the Federal Government to resolve issues that led to strike by its members in polytechnics and colleges of...
View ArticleEgypt Air admits wrongful deportation of Nigerian student, to pay compensation
The management of Egypt Air, which was accused of maltreatment and wrongful deportation of a Nigerian medical student, Joshua Kunle Abdul-Azeez, studying in Ukraine and tearing his Nigerian...
View ArticleObiano promises 15,000 jobs for Anambra youths
The Governor of Anambra State Chief Willie Obiano has assured the United Anambra Youths Assembly (U-AYA) that his administration is commitment towards the accelerated development of the state and...
View ArticleNigeria’s $41billion reserves rank highest in Africa – CBN
The Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has assured Nigerian’s that Nigeria’s $41billion reserves which he said is the highest in Africa will not be depleted by 2015 elections. He gave the...
View Article2015 Presidential Election: I am in the race to “fix” Nigeria – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has formerly declared his intention to contest for the 2015 Presidential election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress with an aim to “fix” Nigeria....
View ArticleMutiny: Ex-Senate President in court to stop sentence
Former Senate President Ameh Ebute, on Wednesday filed an appeal against the execution of six of the 12 soldiers condemned to death by the Military Tribunal which tried and found them guilty of mutiny....
View ArticleBoko Haram: DHQ confirms killing of Shekau impersonator
The Nigerian military has after several days of speculation officially confirmed the killing of the impostor of the Boko ... The post Boko Haram: DHQ confirms killing of Shekau impersonator appeared...
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