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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Friday, February 11th, 2011
The people of the South-South would roll out their political drums to welcome their son, President Goodluck Jonathan as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) moves its presidential campaign train to the zone in the oil city of Port Harcourt tomorrow. As at yesterday, the Liberation Stadium, at Elekahia, the venue of the event was wearing […]
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Elections 2011, General Politics, INEC Politics
Friday, February 11th, 2011
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Chairman, Prof Attahiru Jega said yesterday in Abuja that the commission had so far registered 63, 981,460 Nigerians for the April general elections. “With most of the data now reported by the states, we have by this morning registered 63,981,460 Nigerians for the coming elections,’’ he said. Jega made […]
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Ogun, State News
Friday, February 11th, 2011
here were indications on Friday night that President Goodluck Jonathan would meet the Ogun State Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, about the controversy surrounding the Peoples Democratic Party’s list of candidates in the state. Investigations by our correspondents showed that the meeting, which would hold very late Friday, was aimed at appealing to the governor not […]
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Headlines
Friday, February 11th, 2011
For over eight years, we were told that Lagos was not safe to host matches involving the Super Eagles. Former Eagles coaches and former administrators of the game refused to take any game to Lagos. Samson Siasia is confident of himself and perhaps has nothing to hide or be afraid of. He made it known […]
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Africa & World Politics
Friday, February 11th, 2011
gnoring a government ban against rallies in the capital, Algeria’s opposition plans massive pro-democracy protests in major cities across the country on Saturday (today) to “change” the political system. “We want a second independence,” leading government critics demanded in a video released on line by Algeria’s El Watan daily Thursday. “We are the generation of […]
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Latest Politics, Nigerian Police
Friday, February 11th, 2011
A peaceful protest embarked upon by students of Kwara origin turned violent on Friday as an undisclosed number of policemen were injured and properties destroyed in the mayhem, which lasted for about two hours. Sixteen suspects have been arrested in connection with the incident, which crippled commercial activities in the entire area. The protesters, under […]
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Africa & World Politics
Friday, February 11th, 2011
n what seems like a swift reaction to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s resignation, the government of Switzerland on Friday ordered a freeze on any assets belonging to him and his entourage, shortly after he was forced from office, the foreign ministry said. “The Federal Council (government) has decided to freeze any assets of the former […]
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Headlines, Nigerian Police
Friday, February 11th, 2011
) tter d The cars with stolen goats A member of a notorious robbery syndicate terrorising the people of Oyo town and its neighbourhood in Oyo State, has paid the supreme price with his life in an encounter with the men of the Special Anti Robbery Squad, […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Friday, February 11th, 2011
Minister of Finance, Mr. Olusegun Aganga, yesterday said that about N31 billion has been approved for the execution of nine power projects across the country, some of which have been completed. Speaking at the 27th meeting of the convergence Council of Ministers and Governors of Central Banks of the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ), in […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Friday, February 11th, 2011

SUPER Eagles and West Bromwich Albion top striker, Osaze Odemwingie, says landing a deal in the English Premiership last summer is the biggest thing in his career after a disappointing outing at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Odemwingie is West Brom’s highest scorer on nine goals and the striker explained that the option […]