Seven drug traffickers Forty-nine-year-old Fred Obi was about to board an Ethiopian Air flight from Abuja to Tel Aviv, Israel with a strange cargo allegedly concealed in his stomach when the law caught up with him. He had ingested 1.594kg of cocaine. But he was not the only one boarding that same flight with […]
Speaker, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal | credits: File copy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal, has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to summon the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Suleiman Abba, to explain why he should not be jailed for disobeying the court order. Tambuwal accused Abba of consistently disobeying the court […]
John Eluwa, Nigerian born U His office sits at the ninth floor of an upscale high rise building located in the middle of an emerging mega metropolis of Carolina. Here, Attorney John Eluwa, a once Biafra child soldier, heads one of the most successful law firms in the States. His story is an inspirational […]
The South/South- South/East Development Group (SSSEDG) has commended the former Governor of Abia State and one of the founders of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for not joining the 2015 presidential race even when he has withdrawn his nomination form for the senatorial election. Speaking through its National Leader, Prince Elias Odoemena, in Enugu, the group […]
Nigeria and its neighbours vowed to have nearly 3,000 troops on the ground to combat Boko Haram by the start of this month but as the year-end approaches, a regional force has yet to be deployed.Soldiers were supposed to have been sent to the borders of Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria by November 1 and […]
By Umar Yusuf.No fewer than 35 people including five military personnel and a local hunter were reported to have been killed by a bomb explosion Thursday morning around Mararaba-Mubi area of Adamawa State.Eyewitness told Newsmen in Yola, the state capital that a combined team of the military and local hunters on routine patrol of the […]
-Sun Tottenham Hotspur striker Emmanuel Adebayor has rejected claims that he has booted his mother out of his house in Africa because he thought that she was practicing witchcraft. The Togolese forward, who is rumoured to be earning around £100,000 a week at Spurs, has been accused by his sister Maggie of refusing to give […]
The nation’s currency, the naira, continued its falling spree yesterday as it went down 1.2 percent to N176 per dollar, making the fourth day of decline. This is against N174.15 that it exchanged the previous day. The Nigerian Stock Exchange All Share Index (ASI) also lost 2.1 percent to 33,428.76 in the worst performance among […]
The Edo State Government on Friday renamed the College of Education, Ekiadolor, recently upgraded to a university status, to Tayo Akpata University of Education in honour of a former Commissioner for Education in the defunct Bendel State, Chief Tayo Akpata. Governor Oshiomhole made the announcement during the funeral service of the late elder statesman at […]
Our Reporter: Kerry A. Dolan with Abram Brown and Luisa Kroll For the first time in the four years that FORBES has been tracking Africa’s richest, Nigeria beats South Africa. At the top yet again cement tycoon Aliko Dangote of Nigeria is joined on the list of Africa’s 50 Richest by 12 other countrymen. In […]
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