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Tricks Nigerians Play to travel abroad, some laughable and others unthinkable

Written by Ijeoma Opara     advertisement       • It Is A Function Of Societal Dysfunction – Experts   IT is a well-known fact that many Nigerians are daily migrating abroad in search of the proverbial greener pasture. Usually, the reasons prompting this act range from economic to sheer adventure. Interestingly, this fact […]

Jonathan faces criticism over corruption

President Goodluck Jonathan The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders has chided President Goodluck Jonathan over his unwillingness to tackle corruption in the country. According to the group, corruption is the biggest problem the country is facing, besides the Boko Haram insurgency. CACOL’s Executive Chairman, Debo Adeniran, told SUNDAY PUNCH there was an urgent need to tackle […]

Jonathan, Amaechi lock horns over Rivers stadium

Jonathan and Amaechi President Goodluck Jonathan and Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State locked horns again on Saturday over the use of the Rivers State stadium for a Peoples Democratic Party rally. The two fell out with each other several months ago leading to the defection of Amaechi from the PDP to the opposition All […]

Oil slump: Dollar now sells for N208

CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele The naira on Friday crashed against the United States dollar from 191 to 208 at the parallel market, otherwise known as the black market. The dollar sold for between N205 and N208 on the streets of Lagos, Abuja and other major cities in the country. The currency had exchange for […]

Lawmakers vow to fight poll shift by six months

David Mark and Aminu Tambuwal Members of the National Assembly on Friday kicked against the call by the National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), that the February 14 general elections should be shifted to give the Independent National Electoral Commission time to distribute over 30 million outstanding permanent voter cards. The lawmakers said the […]

We regret voting Jonathan in 2011 –Middle Belt

The people of the Middle Belt said they regretted voting for President Goodluck Jonathn during the 2011 general elections. They said that in spite of their support for the President, they had nothing to show for it. The Middle Belt people, however, said despite their disappointment, they would still vote for him again in the […]

Nigeria doesn’t need UN to fight Boko Haram -Dasuki (Empty boast)

  National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, has told the British Broadcasting Corporation on Friday that Nigeria does not need the assistance of the United Nations and even the African Union to tackle the Boko Haram terrorist group. The NSA said Nigeria and its neighbours were in a “good shape” […]

I fulfilled my 2011 campaign promises –Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan Friday said he had fulfilled the promises he made to Nigerians during his 2011 campaign. He said this while inaugurating a five-seater air-conditioned passenger inter-city rail transport system that will link Makurdi, Benue State with Port-Harcourt, Rivers State. Jonathan, who was represented by Vice-President Namadi Sambo, said the country had witnessed transformation, […]

FG’ll pay fuel subsidy for 40 days –Alison-Madueke

Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke Despite the recent reduction in the pump price of petrol from N97 to N87 per litre, the Federal Government has said it will still pay subsidy on the product for the next 40 days. The government explained that fuel consumed in Nigeria was “heavily subsidised” before the global crunch […]

We can’t verify results without Buhari’s permission –UK varsity

  Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) The University Of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), now known as Cambridge Assessment, in response to requests to prove the authenticity of the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Major General Muhammadu Buhari’s exam certificate, has said on Friday that it will not be able to do so. In a […]

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