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African Union Summit Focuses On Disease
The special summit of the African Union on HIV /Aids entered its second day with a breakfast meeting for the participants at the International Conference Centre in Abuja, the Nigerian capital. Only the...
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Anti-Amaechi Protesters Attack Northern Governors In Port Harcourt
Exactly one week after the Rivers State Assembly crisis, protesters who are against the state governor Chibuike Amaechi have attacked four Northern governors led by Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger...
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OPINION: Between Uzodinma and Keyamo – Equity Must Come To Play
I write with the disappointment of a young man who had developed so much likeness and respect for legal practitioners and the justice system. This deeply rooted affection was influenced by the conduct...
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U.S. Tells Rwanda To Immediately End Support For M23 Rebels
The United States on Tuesday called on Rwanda to end support for M23 rebels in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo, saying there was evidence Rwandan military officials were involved. [caption...
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Child Marriage: Senate May Delete Section 29 (4b) From Constitution
There are indications that the Senate may delete the contentious section of the constitution which many Nigerians felt legalizes under age marriage. The Senate President, David Mark gave the hint while...
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#ChildNotBride: Senate Got Its Priorities Wrong, Says SERAP
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Senate President David Mark “seeking urgent explanations on why the Senate chose to spend time on revisiting the...
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Pope Francis: Who Am I To Judge Gay People?
Pope Francis has said gay people should not be relegated but integrated into society. Speaking to reporters on a flight back from Brazil, he reaffirmed the Roman Catholic Church’s position that...
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Nintendo’s Wii U Sales Disappoint
Sales of Nintendo’s latest games console, the Wii U, slowed in the three months to June. The gaming giant sold just 160,000 units, down 51% from the previous three months. Nintendo has sold 3.61...
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Flight Operations Resume In Benin Airport
Normalcy has returned to the Benin Airport. Flight Operations commenced late in the evening of Tuesday, July 30th, after the crisis over the remittance of taxes by the Federal Airports Authority of...
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Oshiomhole Challenges Leaders To Provide Good Education
The Edo state government has made an appeal to leaders to provide good and sound education for its citizens as it is the bedrock of every development. Governor Adams Oshiomhole said this during a town...
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Kaduna Residents Lament Slow Response To Distress Calls
Residents of Kaduna state are questioning the ability of the Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (KASEMA) to handle emergency situations in the state. In the past few weeks, Nigerians have faced a...
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FAAN Apologises To Edo State Government Over Tax Dispute
The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has apologized to the Edo State government for the dispute at the Benin Airport yesterday. The Managing Director of FAAN, Mr George Orisi said the...
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Police Arraign Rivers Assembly Leader, Chidi Lloyd
The Rivers state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Wogu Boms, has revealed his intention to take over the case involving the majority leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Mr....
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FG/ASUU Meeting Deadlocked Again
The resumed negotiation between the federal government and the Academic Staff Union Of Universities (ASUU) has once again reached a stalemate. At the end of a closed door meeting which lasted for about...
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Analysts Say FG’s Intervention In Agriculture Long Overdue
Analysts have said that the recent intervention in the agricultural sector by the Federal Government is late. While examining ways by which food security can be achieved in Nigeria on Business Morning,...
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S/West PDP Holds Closed Door Meeting With Jonathan
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) South West zone on Wednesday held a meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan on how to stabilise the party in the zone and wrestle power from the All Progressives...
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We Will Remove All Impediments To Investment In Nigeria – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan pledged Wednesday in Abuja said that his administration will keep on implementing policies and measures that will continuously improve the operating environment for...
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Kogi Poly Crisis: Kogi Monarch Makes Case For Murdered Kinsman
The President of Kogi State Council of Traditional Rulers and Attah of Igala land, his royal majesty, Idakwo Ameh Oboni has called on the management of Kogi State Polytechnic to fish out the mastermind...
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Former Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Agagu Is Dead
Former governor of Ondo state, Dr. Olusegun Agagun is dead. He was born on 16 February 1948. Dr Agagu was the Deputy Governor of the state in the botched Third Republic, when he served with Evangelist...
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Jonathan Charges Newly Commissioned Officers To Join Fight Against Terror
President Goodluck Jonathan has tasked new commissioned officers to join hands with the federal government on the ongoing transformation in the Nigerian military which he said was borne out of the...
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