President Jonathan and Bishop Oyedepo (in picture) arrived Abuja this morning after 3 days in Israel for this season’s Pilgrimage. … Continue reading
U.K. armed forces and U.S. Marines have ended combat operations in Afghanistan. In a formal handover, British troops stood with peers from the U.S. Marine Corps and the Afghan National Security Forces as the Union Flag and Stars and Stripes … Continue reading
Wealthy African buyers are spending almost £4million on London property every week as they look to snap up exclusive investments in the UK, it has emerged. Super-rich oligarchs are taking their vast resources and investing them in the safe haven … Continue reading
A Federal High Court in Jos passed a ruling which set aside the Fifa-approved Elective Congress of September 30, 2014, which produced Delta State FA Chairman Amaju Pinnick as President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). On Saturday in Windhoek, … Continue reading
The Catholic Diocese of Maiduguri, through its Director of Information, Rev. Fr. Gideon Obasogie, on Sunday, said, “A good number of those trapped around the Cameroonian borders are gradually finding their way into Maiduguri. Counting their ordeals, some will tell … Continue reading
The NJC is expected to meet on Thursday to recommend the next CJN to the President, Goodluck Jonathan as the current CJN, Justice Aloma Mukhtar is due to retire November 20 when she reaches 70. Top on the FJSC’s recommended list … Continue reading
Read Full text of President Jonathan’s statement below: Governor Rotimi Amaechi took his obnoxious willingness to denigrate the highest office in the land in a reckless bid to advance his selfish political interests to a new level of irresponsible and … Continue reading
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Ayodele Fayose has alerted members of the public on activities of some fraudsters, operating fake facebook accounts in his name, and using the fake accounts to dupe unsuspecting people. Special Assistant on Public Communications and New … Continue reading
Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has warned Nigerian politicians to be conscious of religious sensibility of the Nigerian people when political parties are considering candidates to go through elections to lead the country. Here is his statement: Sensitivity is … Continue reading
The calm and cool Sunday afternoon breeze was slapping travellers on this quiet country road down south. Traffic was light thus driving on a two lane smooth road deeper into a sprawling subdivision was like highways to heaven. The clear … Continue reading
Senate on Thursday prescribed a penalty of seven years imprisonment was for cyber crimes and online fraud perpetrators in Nigeria as recommended. The decision of the Senate on cyber crimes bill was sequel to the recommendation of the Senate Committee … Continue reading
A nurse under mandatory quarantine in New Jersey after caring for Ebola patients in Sierra Leone has blasted more stringent state policies for dealing with health care workers returning from West Africa, saying the change could lead to medical professionals … Continue reading
As expected, emotions ran high as the Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, met with the principals of secondary schools in Ado-Ekiti on Friday and criticised former Governor Kayode Fayemi. According to Punch newspaper, the governor reportedly wept after prostrating … Continue reading
LAGOS State governor, Babatunde Fashola, has been reportedly endorsed by the South-West caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the vice-presidential candidate to whoever emerges as the presidential standard-bearer of the party, Nigerian Tribune learnt Wednesday night. The zone … Continue reading
Actress and TV presenter Chita Agwu got married to her heart throb, Johnson Maduabuchi yesterday October 25 at Ebonyi state. Happy married life to you guys … Continue reading
The use of motorcycles as commercial means of transport in Nigeria, popularly known as ‘Okada’ or ‘Achaba’ may soon be banned throughout the country. The proposal for the ban was made by the National Council on Transport after its annual … Continue reading
Nothing lasts forever as the Chris Giwa-led faction of the Nigeria Football Federation has overturned the decision of the body earlier taken by the opposing faction of Amaju Pinnick to reinstate Stephen Keshi as the Super Eagles coach. The Amaju-led … Continue reading