Army Dismisses Four Soldiers for Rape
The Nigerian Army has dismissed from service four soldiers of the Brigade of Guards who were involved in the rape and extortion of some women in Abuja last month. According…
Jonathan Promises Transformation of Agriculture, 3.5m Jobs by 2015
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has assured that his administration has embarked on bold policy and institutional reforms aimed at adding 20 million metric ones of food to domestic supply and…
Saraki asks court to quash suit for his seat
Former Governor of Kwara State and incumbent senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial seat, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has told the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja to dismiss the appeal…
What Obasanjo And Yar’Adua Told Me
The president cut in, and pointing in my direction remarked: “We shall pray as you have requested but the problem with you people from Anambra is that those of you…
CAN Saddened By Attack on Ado Bayero
President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor has expressed sadness over Saturday’s gun attack on octogenarian Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero. Oritsejafor described the attack…
Reps to Investigate Importation of Energy Drinks
Members of the Federal House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a vote of no confidence on regulatory agencies responsible for production and importation of energy drinks into the country. During…
Allison-Madueke, Others Boycott Probe on Fuel Subsidy Accruals
Three of the key players involved in the payment of billions of naira accruing from fuel subsidy — Central Bank Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi; Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Allison-Madueke;…
Ado Bayero’s attack: Reps Seek FG-Boko Haram Dialogue
Worried by the recent attack on the convoy of Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday urged President Goodluck Jonathan to immediately initiate…
Amaechi vs. Orubebe: Niger Delta Ministry or Niger Delta Misery?
In Okogbe village of Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State, something catastrophic happened on Thursday 12th July, 2012. A petrol tanker carrying fuel damaged and fell and fire…
N5.2bn REA Scam: Sen Ugbane, Others for Re-arraignment Feb. 1
Former Chairman of the Senate Committee on Power, Senator Nicholas Yahaya Ugbane; his former House of Representatives counterpart, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu and Hon. Jibo Mohammed — being prosecuted by the…