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Education, Headlines
Sunday, December 14th, 2014
FROM CLEMENT ADEYI, OSOGBO President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerian university authorities to collaborate with the government in the efforts to proffer lasting solutions to the poor funding of the education sector, particularly the tertiary institutions. The president stated this at the weekend in an address during the 40th convocation of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, […]
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Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines
Sunday, December 14th, 2014
Segun Odegbami’s daughter, Yemisi May Odegbami aka May7ven, has said that her boyfriend dumped her because she chose to relocate to Nigeria to pursue her music career. The Bo Aso La Ra Mi singer, who debuted in 2009 in a chat with TS Weekend, said: “My relocation has not helped my love life […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Saturday, December 13th, 2014
BY WILLY EYA Tony Uranta is a former member of the National Dialogue Committee and Secretary of the United Niger Delta Energy Development Security Strategy. In this interview, he examined the ongoing war against Boko Haram, alleging US conspiracy to make Nigeria a failed state. Excerpts: What is your reaction to the continuous […]
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American Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Saturday, December 13th, 2014
Chief of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh The face-off between Nigeria and the United States over the commitment and sincerity of the US military in assisting Nigeria to fight the Boko Haram insurgency worsened within the week. This followed an allegation by a top Nigerian intelligence source that US trainers incited Nigerian soldiers […]
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Headlines, Ondo, State News
Saturday, December 13th, 2014
Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko Several persons were feared dead and many others injured on Saturday in an explosion at a gas station along Arakale Road in Akure. Eyewitnesses said the fire started at about 7pm during the sale of gas within the station. “We just heard a loud explosion and fire coming […]
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Delta, Headlines, State News
Saturday, December 13th, 2014
Oporoza, the country home of former lord of the creeks, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, is fast becoming an enviable new world. Ebenezer Adurokiya explores the quiet and steadily transformed headquarters of Gbaramatu kingdom in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State. THIS is not a hatchet job. It welled up from over three-week cogitation […]
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Latest Politics, Rivers, State News
Friday, December 12th, 2014
Soni Daniel, Regional Editor, North Barely a day after the emergence of former head of state, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari as the Presidential flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress, Rivers State Governor, Chubuike Rotimi Amaechi, has described him as the change that Nigeria urgently needs in order to move forward. Amaechi, who took to his […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Friday, December 12th, 2014
By Abiodun Alade, @biodunpen Sports Friday, December 12, 2014 advertisement <img alt=” src=’http://serve-east.acuityplatform.com:8080/Adserver/banner?sizeID=3&campaignID=43935&masterCampaignID=12765&siteID=20914199&inventoryid=2421999&rtbSiteID=0&bid=4.61&position=1&reqId=26317AB807C73154&geoCode=20&exID=8&exSiteID=55660&expubid=0&xuID=VEHCHsAoIDcAAGKADfEAAAAQ&AgentCode=42&test=0&ts=14a420f5ef6&ip=459e35c7&price=1.66&bc=329502&learn=0&coefCorrection=0.45916355&qb=&vrt=0&vrl=&cnt=CA&rg=ON&cty=SCARBOROUGH&ag=7&gnd=2&ca=0&cvt=0&uq=0&sg=0&sgs=&sgmt=&topics=20966,20161,21078,21543,21535,21539,21545,21541&chnls=12&pl=0&bannerid=253863&dealid=&ist=14a420f5ef6&uaos=1&uab=11&tt=26317AB807C73154&jk=’ width=’300′ height=’250′ /> <a href=”http://media.fastclick.net/w/click.here?sid=12386&m=6&c=1″ target=”_blank”><img src=”http://media.fastclick.net/w/get.media?sid=12386&m=6&tp=8&d=s&c=1&vcm_acv=1.3″ width=”300″ height=”250″ border=”1″></a> Olga Allegra, thMikel-lovee Russian girlfriend of Nigeria and Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel, is proud of her man netting his first UEFA Champions League goal during the London […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), General Politics, Latest Politics, Party Politics, Top Stories
Friday, December 12th, 2014
Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd) | credits: nairaland.com The All Progressives Congress is considering the list of three nominees by its presidential candidate for the 2015 elections, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) The party is to select one of the three names as the running mate of the general. A high ranking member of the party, […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), National Politics, Presidency, Top Stories
Friday, December 12th, 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan has promised not to let Nigerians down as he begins the campaign for the 2015 general elections. The President said this in his acceptance speech after he was ratified as the presidential candidate of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party at the party’s special convention, which ended in the early hours of Thursday […]
