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National Merit Award has been compromised- FG

Posted by admin Latest Politics Sunday, March 30th, 2014

The Federal Government at the weekend revealed that the integrity of the Nigerian National Merit Award (NNMA) has been compromised. It further alleged that the assessment process for nominating recipients of the Nigerian National Order of Merit (NNOM) has also been compromised. Chairman of the Governing Board NNMA, Prof. Francis Idachaba made the allegation in […]

We are experiencing the consequences of a failed Government – Jime

Posted by admin Benue, House, Legislature, State News Sunday, March 30th, 2014

A member of the House of Representatives, Emmanuel Jime has described the continuous attack on Benue people by suspected Fulani invaders as the consequences of a failed government. This is even as the state Chairman of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Pastor Tor Ujah has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to wade into the Tiv /Fulani […]

Soldiers raid Al-Mustapha’s Kano residence

Posted by admin Latest Politics Sunday, March 30th, 2014

Armed men, suspected to be soldiers, at the weekend, raided one of the residences of Major Hamza Al Mustapha (rtd), former Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, located at Durbin Katsina, Kano metropolis. The heavily armed men, who reportedly came in trucks and tanks, allegedly cordoned several streets leading […]

Breaking News: Gun Battle Around Aso Rock In Boko Haram Jail Break At SSS Hqts

Posted by admin Boko Haram, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories Sunday, March 30th, 2014

Jacob Oyewale, Abuja 18 suspected Boko haram memebrs were killed earlier today in jail break attempt at the State Security Service headquarter in Abuja. African Examiner gathered that one suspected terrorist in custody of SSS over powered the operative who was in the cell to feed him this morning. Source within SSS who pleaded anonymity […]

FRC Indicts CBN, Sanusi on Financial Reporting

Posted by admin CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Headlines Friday, March 28th, 2014

The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN) on Thursday said the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) did not comply with the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) in its 2011/2012 financial year report. The Executive Secretary of the FRC, Mr Jim Obazee, said this at the hearing to investigate the CBN on its activities for financial […]

Confab: Sleeping Delegate Dies at 67

Posted by admin Headlines Friday, March 28th, 2014

A delegate at the ongoing National Conference in Nigeria, retired police AIG Hamma Misau has died at the National Hospital in Abuja. Mallam Misau died on Thursday night of an undisclosed illness at the age of 67. Mallam Misau became famous after a photo of him taking a nap at the conference was shared on […]

“NIS Tragedy: Moro’s Apology Not Enough”

Posted by admin Latest Politics, National Politics, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) Friday, March 28th, 2014

Kayode Adelowokan The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL) has called for the prosecution of the Minister of Interior, Mr. Abba Moro over the circumstances that led to the death of 16 people during the March 15 ill-fated recruitment exercise into the Nigerian Immigration Service. Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Mr. Abba Moro Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, […]

REVEALED: How Nigerian Embassy Staff Uses Diplomatic Bags to Smuggle Gold, Money

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Friday, March 28th, 2014

Nigerian-Embassy-Staff-in-UK-1An international undercover investigation filmed by “ITV’s Exposure” has exposed one of the many fraudulent staff at the Nigeria High Commission in UK who claimed he could transport items, including stolen art, out of “any airport” using his diplomatic connections and protection. Nigerians, now you know what is happening! Posing as a criminal gang, ITV […]

President Jonathan, a polygamist, second wife (with kids) uncovered

Posted by admin Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories Friday, March 28th, 2014

Unknown to most Nigerians, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has another wife, aside from the First Lady, Dame Patience Ibifaka (née Oba). The existence of his second wife, Mrs. Lott Jonathan, popularly called Mrs. Lott J, is one major aspect of GEJ’s family life, which is consciously being kept out of the awareness of most Nigerians. […]

Half of a Yellow Sun gulped $10m –Yewande Sadiku

Posted by admin Headlines Friday, March 28th, 2014

Yewande Sadiku Yewande Sadiku Contrary to expectations, the new movie, Half of a Yellow Sun, cost a lot of money to produce, writes JAYNE AUGOYE At a time when most Nigerian film makers shy away from making big budget epic movies for obvious reasons, the film adaptation of Chimamanda Adichie’s award winning novel, Half of […]