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Tambuwal: Mark shuts National Assembly as Police tear-gas lawmakers

Senate President, David Mark, on Thursday, announced the shutting down of the National Assembly till Tuesday next week ...

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National Assembly fracas: Sambo summons IG

Vice President Namadi Sambo on Friday summoned the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Suleiman Abba, to the Presidential Villa, Abuja over the Thursday invasion of the National Assembly by policemen. A...

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Police promote 233 senior officers

The Police Service Commission on Friday approved the promotion of 233 senior police officers of the Nigerian Police. It also approved the adjustment of promotion dates of five other officers. A...

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Ndoma-Egba Rejects Cancellation Of Ward Congresses

Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba Campaign Organisation has rejected the cancellation of the November 1, 2014 Ward congresses in Cross River state. Briefing some newsmen in Calabar on Friday, the Director...

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Aliyu apologises to Senate President over lawmaker unruly behaviour

Governor Muazu Babangida Aliyu of Niger state on Friday apologised to the Senate President,Senator David Mark over the unruly behaviour of a law maker in the Federal House of Reprrsentatives...

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Oil prices will rebound soon, Says Amb Yuguda

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, is to meet in Vienna next week to discuss ‘’output and the issue of falling prices and it’s hoped that the oil prices will rebound soon,’’ the...

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PDP reverses self on Adamawa, Ebonyi …Slates fresh congress for Lagos, Oyo,...

Less than 24 hours after the inauguration of new caretaker com­mittees for Adamawa and Ebonyi States chapters of the party, the Peoples Democratic Party National Working Committee has re­versed itself...

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Enugu 2015: Court fixes Nov 28 for ruling on suit against PDP

Chief Judge of Enugu State, Justice Inno­cent Umezuruike has fixed November 28, for ruling on a motion asking him to dismiss and strike out a suit filed by Mr. Charles Oka­for and others demanding the...

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NCC shuts down illegal ITC firm

NCC Shuts Down Owntel, Illegal Telecom Firm     Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has shut down  Owntel Communications for allegedly offering telecommunications services to customers, without...

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NIMC card globally certified by MasterCard

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has recorded yet another significant global milestone as its facilities got certified under the Global Vendors Certification Programme (GVCP) by...

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12 Enugu PDP Exco members petition Mu’azu over Ajah

The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State has taken a new dimension in the State as 12 members of the 14-man State Working Committee (SWC) of the Party petitioned the...

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Popular radio presenter, Chaz B, is dead

Popular radio presenter, Charles Bruce Chukuma, better known as Chaz B, is dead. Famous DJ Humility confirmed it on Twitter. So also has it been confirmed by Silverbird Television. Chukwuma is the host...

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PDP Guber aspirants in S/East undergo screening in Enugu

Peoples Democratic Party governorship aspirants in the South East on Saturday appeared before a screening panel in Enugu, Enugu State. The event, which held at the PDP South East zonal office and...

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Radio presenter, Chaz B, passes on

A popular radio presenter with Rhythm FM, Charles Bruce Chukwuma, popularly known as Chaz B is dead. He died on Saturday reportedly of kidney failure. He was a cousin of the Silverbird Group founder,...

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Customs to destroy 200 unclaimed containers

About 200 unclaimed containers at the Ikorodu Lighter Terminal, Lagos, have been condemned by the Nigeria Customs Service. Some of the containers were said to have been transferred to the terminal as...

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Senator Eze promises to transform Enugu, make it S/East rallying point if...

By Chibota Edozie, Enugu The governorship aspirant in Enugu state, and chairman Senate Committee on Works , Senator Ayogu Eze, said that his aspiration to rule Enugu state in 2015 was built on God,...

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2015 elections: INEC to engage Air Force, Navy – Commissioner

The Independent National Electoral Commission said it would engage the services of Nigerian Air Force, Navy and other security agencies for adequate security during general elections in 2015. Mr Austin...

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2014 FA Cup Final: Gov Orji congratulates Enyimba for defeating Dolphins 2-1

Governor of Abia State, Chief Theodore Orji, has congratulated Enyimba Football  Club of Aba for defeating Dolphins FC of Port Harcourt 2-1 in this year’s Federation Cup final played at the Teslim...

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Pitfalls to avoid in 2015 elections – Maurice Iwu

A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Maurice Iwu, has listed pitfalls that must be avoided for the 2015 elections to be successful. Iwu, according to a statement on...

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Kalu withdraws from Senatorial race, asks PDP to refund N5.5m form fee

Former Governor of Abia state, Chief Orji Kalu, has asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to refund the N5.5m he paid for the nomination and expression of interest forms on the premise that he would...

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