Insurgency: Ohanaeze calls on Igbos in troubled areas to relocate families,...
The apex Igbo socio-political body, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has urges all the Igbos in troubled areas of the North and other parts of the country ... The post Insurgency: Ohanaeze calls on Igbos in...
View ArticleNigeria is sick, PDP irresponsible, says Atiku
A former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has again lashed out at the Peoples Democratic Party’s-led Federal Government for bringing untold hardship on Nigerians through its ineffective policies. The...
View ArticleJonathan congratulates Onobrakpeya on Museum of Africa Arts honour
President Goodluck Jonathan has applauded the honour conferred on Bruce Onobrakpeya, one of Nigeria’s most renowned artists, by the Smithsonian National Museum of African Arts in Washington DC on...
View ArticleBoI support to agro-processing, others grosses N670bn
The Bank of Industry on Saturday disclosed that it had so far supported sectors like agro-processing; solid minerals and metals; gas, energy and petrochemicals; and creative industry/gender with over...
View ArticleGunmen abduct Ribadu’s brother Gunmen abduct Ribadu’s brother Gunmen abduct...
Gunmen have abducted Sani Ribadu, the younger brother of the former Chairman of the EFCC, Nuhu Ribadu, in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, on Sunday. “He was abducted by gun yielding men in his farm...
View ArticleNCC fixes 2.6GHz spectrum auction for December
The auctioning of 2.6GHz spectrum auctioning will hold in December, the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has said. In a statement made available to our correspondent in Abuja on Sunday, the...
View ArticleDame Jonathan takes divine recourse to solve security challenges
The search for solutions to the myriad of problems affliction the country got the First Lady, Dame Patience Goodluck Jonathan, once again taking divine recourse, as she urged Nigerians Sunday to...
View ArticleGunmen kidnap Ribadu’s brother in Yola
Gunmen on Sunday kidnapped Mallam Sani Ribadu, a junior brother of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu. A source said Sani was kidnapped in his farm along...
View ArticleConsensus candidacy: APC presidential aspirants hold meetings in Abuja
Day and nocturnal meetings have become the lot of the of the four presidential aspirants of the All Presidential Congress, APC lately, Vanguard investigations have revealed. The meetings which now hold...
View Article2015: Ohaneze fails to endorse Jonathan
Chibota Edozie, Enugu The apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohaneze Ndigbo yesterday could not muster the necessary number to endorse President Goodluck Jonathan for re-election in 2015. Speaking with...
View Article2015: PDP has failed to deliver, Nigerians should vote it out – Okorocha
By Chibota Edozie. Enugu Governor of Imo State and presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Rochas Okorocha said yesterday that he will be president of Nigeria in 2015. He...
View ArticlePolice arrest suspected kidnapper of Petroleum Minister’s sister
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a notorious kidnapper, Benjamin Bob-manuel, who led a gang that kidnapped the Petroleum Minister’s sister, Madam Osiya Agama last two weeks. According to...
View ArticleBPE sets up committee to screen bids for NITEL
The Bureau of Public Enterprises has established a committee to screen the technical proposals submitted by bidders for the Nigerian Telecommunications Limited and its mobile subsidiary, the Nigerian...
View ArticleSouth Africa police probe Zuma for corruption
South African police have launched an investigation into corruption allegations linked to President Jacob Zuma’s $24m state-funded upgrade of his house, according to parliamentary papers. In a written...
View ArticleFBN Holdings Plc acquires Kakawa Discount House Ltd
FBN Holdings Plc, together with its wholly-owned subsidiary, FBN Capital Limited, has completed the acquisition of a 54% equity interest in Kakawa Discount House Limited. Consequently, FBN Holdings...
View ArticleNaira faces 15% devaluation —Report
The naira may be devalued by 15 per cent, an Ecobank research has stated. It hinged this on the recent drop in global oil prices that had forced the Central Bank of Nigeria to take some far-reaching...
View ArticleJonathan’s Declaration: Police divert traffic from Eagle Square
As Nigerians prepare for President Goodluck Jonathan’s formal declaration of his intention to vie for the presidency in 2015, the police have announced that the roads leading into and out of Eagle...
View ArticleJudge’s absence stalls trial of Coca-Cola’s, NBC’s CEOs
The trial of the Nigerian Bottling Company Limited and Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited and their respective managing directors at the Federal High Court, Abuja Division due to the absence of the trial judge,...
View ArticleClerics raise alarm over alleged beheading of Christians in Adamawa by B’Haram
Christian leaders in Adamawa State have expressed worry over an allegation that Christians are being systematically eliminated in the areas occupied by Boko Haram fighters in the state. The Christian...
View Article2015: “We cannot hand over government to terrorism sponsors”, says Akpabio
The governor of Akwa Ibom Sate and Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party governors forum, Chief Godswill Akpabio ...
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