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G7 govs ready to join APC – el-Rufai

    THE Interim Deputy National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Mallam Nasir Armed El-Rufai has said that based on the ongoing talks between the party and the Baraje led new PDP , the G7 governors may soon join the APC El-Rufai , made the assertion while speaking with newsmen on his arrival […]

Lawmakers advocate 50% cut in elected officials’ allowances

VICE Chairman, Senate Committee on Education, Senator Sola Adeyeye, has urged the Federal Government to urgently cut the allowances of all elected and appointed officials by 50 per cent. Adeyeye made the call in Abuja, on Monday in Abuja, while speaking to newsmen against the backdrop of the protracted strike by the Academic Staff Union […]

Foreign Affairs Minister signs BASA with Israeal

SUPERVISING Minister for Foreign Affairs, Professor Viola Onwuliri, signed the Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) with Israel on behalf of the Federal Government, on Monday, even as the embattled Minister of Aviation, Ms Stella Oduah, was present in Israel, where the agreement was signed. Professor Onwuliri, who represented President Goodluck Jonathan at the event, signed […]

Minister defends N1,000 processing fee for immigration recruitment

THE Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro, on Monday dismissed criticisms trailing the imposition of N1,000 processing fee on applicants seeking recruitment into the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). Fielding questions from State House correspondents in Abuja on Monday, he argued that the criticisms were misplaced as the service has not done anything out of the […]

U.S. senator seeks peace meeting with Nigerians over comments

US Senator, Ted Cruz, is asking for a peace meeting with Nigerian-Americans who have demanded that he retracts his controversial joke last week which many of them considered insulting, Empowered Newswire reports. According to a letter from the senator released over the weekend to leaders of the Nigerian community in Houston, Texas, where the controversial […]

Canada introduces new visa policy

BY VICTORIA OJEME ABUJA-The Canadian Embassy in Nigeria has introduced a new visa policy which will require provision of fingerprints and a digital photograph for applicants for visitor visa, study or work permit. In a statement in Abuja, yesterday, the embassy said visitors to Canada from several countries, including Nigeria, were affected by the new […]

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz apologizes for insulting Nigerians after protest from Nigerian ambassador

The office of Ted Cruz has issued a statement from the Senator apologizing saying no offense was intended by the remark.   The full statement reads:  It’s unfortunate that we’re living in a time where just about every joke can be misconstrued to cause offense to someone. To the good people of Nigeria — a […]

The Nigerian House of Boxersentatives – By Tochukwu Ezakanma

By Tochukwu Ezakanma | Lagos, Nigeria | October 27, 2013 – Over the years, Nigerians got use to members of the Nigerian House of Representatives fighting themselves in the hallowed chambers of lawmaking. Essentially, there is nothing fundamentally wrong with legislators shoving and punching each other in the legislative House. Undoubtedly, it is indecorous. But […]

Letter: Opening the window to those who wish to return home to Nigeria

As an adventurous person, I have always loved breaking the ice. And so it was some few months ago, I told some senior citizens like myself that I was preparing to return home for good. (I recently celebrated my 75th birthday). Many did not believe me and some thought there was something wrong with my […]

Can True Religion Breed Wickedness? – By Wole Opesanmi

By Wole Opesanmi | Lagos, Nigeria | October 27, 2013 – My dear Religious people; In the spirit of the celebration of the just concluded Eid-el Kabir with our Muslim Brothers, it is imperative that we shed some light on the truth about religion and hope therefore that we become better neighbour to our neighbours, […]

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