Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi The war of words between the Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and the Governor of Rivers State, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, seems not to be over as the minister has described the latest call for her probe by the governor as a […]
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal | credits: File copy Leaders of the All Progressives Congress and governors elected on the platform of the party met with governors who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party in Abuja on Tuesday. The meeting, which was held at the Kano Governor’s Lodge, Asokoro, was said […]
Okey Ndibe | Connecticut, USA | Dec. 3., 2013 – Numerous political pundits stipulated that the recent governorship election in Anambra would serve as a gauge of things to come in the 2015 general elections. Anambra, these pundits suggested, would have a lot to say about the place and direction of Nigeria. If that projection […]
-Saharareporter Comrade Abiodun Aremu addressing the press By SaharaReporters, New York The Joint Action Front [JAF] has indicated its willingness to join forces with striking university lecturers over the government’s unwillingness to honor the agreement it reached with their union. In a statement today, JAF condemned the resort to threat by the Minister of […]
Posted: December 2, 2013 – 15:44 Maiduguri International Airport By Saharareporters, New York Operations at the Maiduguri International Airport have been suspended and the Joint Task Force has taken over the airport following a raid on nearby military units by Boko Haram. Residents of Maiduguri said the Islamist militant sect attacked the Nigerian Air Force […]
Posted: December 2, 2013 – 20:35 Nigerian Army By SaharaReporters, New York The 7th Division of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri, Borno State, has formally confirmed Monday morning’s attacks in the troubled town by the Boko Haram militant sect. The spokesman of the Division, Col. Mohammed Dole, made the confirmation in a statement sent to […]
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, Mrs Joy Ifije, Benin widow harshly treated by the gov. and her son Bright Ifije By Peter Okhiria Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has offered employment to the widow, Mrs Joy Ifije, whom he upbraided, penultimate week, and whose goods were seized by men of the State War […]
By Odimegwu Onwumere | Rivers, Nigeria | Dec. 3, 2013 – Gov. Adams Oshiomhole had apologised for telling a roadside trader-widow, “Woman, go and die”, in Edo State. The woman was squatting on the ground, pleading that her confiscated goods be released. Gov. Oshiomhole, had perhaps apologised, having seen that most Nigerians are like a […]
The Nigeria Referees Association on Friday said it had stopped further investigations into the death of one of its members, Osita Nwadiashi, who died during the body’s compulsory annual fitness test. It would be recalled that Nwadiashi slumped and died on Nov. 6 at the National Stadium, Abuja, during the 2013 pre-season fitness test for […]
Police in Dresden say they have arrested a 55-year-old police officer on suspicion of murder after the body of another man was found in the Erz mountains in eastern Germany. They say there are indications that parts of the victim may have been eaten. The dead man lived in Hanover and had been reported missing. […]
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