Don’t Remove Emergency Rule Northeast, IYC Begs Jonathan
The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) has begged President Goodluck Jonathan not to remove the emergency rule in the north-eastern states of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe, as demanded by governors of…
How Army Colonel Was Killed, Burnt In Maiduguri
Boko Haram insurgents on Monday killed a military commander, Col. Kabiru Salisu and an unknown number of soldiers inside an Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) after they used superior firepower to…
Ilubirin: My Interest And Campaign Of Calumny Against Me
In the past week, my attention was drawn to the allegation by the Lagos State Government that I stormed the ongoing development on the Ilubirin reclaimed land in a commando-like…
Pregnant Woman, Four Others Electrocuted In Lagos
A pregnant woman and four others, including children, were on Thursday electrocuted in Lagos after a PHCN high-tension cable fell on a vehicle containing fuel and instantly caused an explosion…
What does the “North” want? (Part 2)
This piece is not a response to the “North’s” position on the National Conference. I believe every individual or group has the right to respond to the conference as they…
Anambra, Emerges the Overall best in 2013 WASSCE
Anambra state has again proved that it has regained its pride of place as among the leading States in education in Nigeria by moving from a State where Schools were…
Jonathan Names New DG for NITA
President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of Mr. Peter Jack as Director-General of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA) for the next four years. The appointment was announced on…
INEC to Begin Voter Registration in May
Professor Attahiru Jega, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has disclosed that the commission has concluded arrangement to begin voter registration exercise from May this year. Speaking on…
Nigerians Repudiate Fani-Kayode over Support for Jonathan
Friends of former Minister of Aviation and current chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Femi Fani-Kayode are yet to overcome the shock the suffered by his visit to President…
‘Largest Economy by GDP’ Claim is Inconsequential ― Abiru
Rotimi Abiru, deputy whip of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has mocked the Federal Government’s assertion that Nigeria has the best economy in Africa. According to Abiru, this is…