NGF Polls: Akpabio`s Foot-and-Mouth Disease Relapses
“The mark good sportsmanship is the ability to accept defeat graciously.” However, this adage is alien to Governor of Akwa Ibom State and surrogate of the Presidency, Godswill Akpabio, who…
Amaechi Re-elected Chairman of Nigerian Governors Forum
Gov. Rotimi Amaechi, has been re-elected as chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum(NGF).He defeated Gov. Jonah Jang of Plateau State, who polled 16 votes,while Gov. Amaechi polled 19 votes of…
Northern Governors Adopt Jang for NGF Chairmanship Election
Members of the Northern States Governors’ Forum emerged from its meeting on Friday to announce its adoption of Governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang as its candidate for the chairmanship…
Respect Human Rights Even in State Of Emergency – Amnesty International
Amnesty International (AI) has urged the Nigerian Military to respect the rights of the citizens in the northern states under the president’s state of emergency declaration. The charge came on…
Rivers State Jet Saga: Reps Indict Aviation Authorities & Caverton
The Ministry of Aviation, the National Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the management of Caverton Helicopters have been indicted by the findings of the Federal House of Representatives committee inaugurated…
Jonathan Condemns Terror Attack in Britain
President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed shock at the terrorist attack and killing of British soldier, Drummer Lee Rigby of the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers in the…
Emergency Rule:ACN Accuses Jonathan of Deception … Northern Elders Angry
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has accused President Goodluck Jonathan of engaging in total deceit by saying the democratic structure in the states where he has declared a state…
How Northern Governors, Politicians Foster Almajiri System-David Mark
President of the Senate, David Mark, has tongue-lashed northern governors and politicians accusing them of helping to foster the almajiri system, a dangerous system that could see children becoming a…
Man Jailed For Selling Pirated Copies of El-Rufai’s Book
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has sentenced a book seller, Chibueze Akamu, to three months imprisonment for selling pirated copies of the recently launched book, ‘The Accidental Public…
Jonathan Succumbs…Orders Release of Relatives of Boko Haram Suspects
Following condemnation from the US State department and refusal of President Barack Obama to visit Nigeria over credible allegation Human rights violation in the war against terrorism, the federal government,…