We will not miss him — Anenih
The chairman of the Board of Trustees of the PDP, Chief Tony Anenih, yesterday, dismissed Obasanjo’s decision to dump the PDP, saying that “leaders will not miss” his departure. In a brief interview...
View ArticlePolice begin 24-hour surveillance of Sokoto schools
The Sokoto State Police Command say it has commenced a 24-hour patrol of all schools across the state to protect lives and property. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command, Mr Al-Mustapha...
View ArticleSynagogue: Court awards N25,000 against T.B. Joshua
A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has awarded a N25, 000 fine against the Founder, Synagogue Church Of All Nations, Prophet T.B. Joshua, for “deliberately stalling hearing” in a suit he filed...
View ArticleGunmen disrupt Rivers APC rally
Unknown gunmen on Tuesday disrupted the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign rally in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers state. The APC governorship candidate, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, was...
View ArticleOgunsakin vows to provide adequate security in Zone 6 during elections
The AIG, Zone 6 Police Command, AIG Tunde Ogunsakin has vowed to provide adequate security in his zone during the forthcoming elections, as he has been described as an officer fit for the demands of...
View ArticlePatience Jonathan, Bipi co-ordinated Okrika attacks – Dakuku Peterside
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has confirmed the death of a police office who died as a result of the gun attack in Okrika. The party also disclosed that many other casualties...
View ArticleRivers crisis: Bipi threatens to drag Amaechi, Peterside to court
The lawmaker representing Ogu/Bolo Constituency in the Rivers State House of Assembly, Mr. Evans Bipi, has threatened to drag the State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi and the governorship candidate of...
View ArticleFashion designer seeks N12m aid for renal transplant
A 35-year-old fashion designer in Lagos State, Damilola Emmanuel, is in urgent need to N12 million for renal trnsplant. According to the hospital handling his case, Life Support Medical Centre,...
View ArticleBurkina Faso shortlists Keshi, 2 others for manager job
Former Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi is in the running to become Burkina Faso’s manager after being named in a three-man shortlist for the post. The Burkina Faso Football Federation (FBF) is also...
View ArticleReduced allocation: Uduaghan approves shares sales to generate revenue
Delta State governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan, has given approval for the sale of its shares in Transcorp Ughelli Power Limited and Midwestern Oil and Gas Company Limited, with a view to up its revenue base....
View ArticleObasanjo, Jonathan will resolve their differences –Yoruba Obas
Chairman of the Yoruba Obas Conflict Resolution Committee, Oba Obateru Akinruntan, has said Nigerians should not think that former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, and the incumbent, Dr....
View ArticleNLC moves elections to March 12
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rescheduled its botched elections for March 12, 2015. The union picked the date after hours of its national executive council meeting in Abuja on Wednesday...
View ArticlePolice IG orders probe of Okrika shootings
The Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has ordered a full-scale investigation into Tuesday’s shooting at the campaign rally of the All Progressives Congress in Okrika, Rivers State, during...
View ArticleMay 29: Buhari commends Jonathan for assuring handover
General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate has praised President Goodluck Jonathan for assuring Nigerians ...
View ArticleJonathan lists 12 reasons for re-election
The Presidency has given 12 reasons why Nigerians must re-elect President Goodluck Jonathan for another term of four years during the March 28 presidential election ...
View ArticleGermany rejects Greek proposal for loan extension
Germany has rejected Greece’s plan for a crucial loan extension, calling it “no substantial proposal for a solution”. The office of the German finance minister Wolfgang Schauble issued the terse...
View ArticleCampaign funds scandal tears Enugu APC apart …many wounded in ensuing fracas
The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu State took a turn for the worse on Wednesday as some embittered members invaded the campaign office of its presidential candidate,...
View ArticleEnugu judicial workers call off strike
The Enugu State branch of the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has suspended the industrial action that the union had embarked upon nationwide since last January. A statement signed by the...
View ArticleEnugu APC crisis: CNPP carpets Ezea over alleged thuggery, embezzlement
A chieftain of the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) in Enugu State, Chief Mike Onueke has described as unfortunate the current crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu...
View ArticleCampaign funds scandal tears Enugu APC apart …many wounded in ensuing fracas
The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu State took a turn for the worse on Wednesday as some embittered members invaded the campaign office of its presidential candidate,...
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