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Gov. Amaechi’s Interpretation of Security – By Odimgwu Onwumere

Posted by admin Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Odimegwu Onwumere, Rivers, State News Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

By Odimgwu Onwumere / NNP / Jan. 23, 2013 – The optimum security that a people should contend first to acquire is knowledge, which will in turn provide them with every other security they may so desire and need. One Henry Ford corroborates this statement when he was quoted as saying that many people think […]

We are in Mali to secure Nigerians – Jonathan

Posted by admin Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

Ben Agande, Abuja. President Goodluck Jonathan has reiterated that Nigeria’s involvement in the crisis in Mali was not borne out “We are gradually improving the Nigeria security architecture. So, we are surely working hard and by the grace of God the problem will surely come down. “If you don’t solve the problem of Mali Nigerians […]

Subsidy Scam: Keyamo writes Adoke, files 4-count charge against Farouk, Emenalo

Posted by admin Latest Politics, Oil Politics, Raw Politics Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri …Tenders proof of evidence; gives AGF 6-days ultimatum to endorse charge ABUJA- Sequel to the expiration of the ultimatum he handed to the Police last week, Lagos based lawyer, Mr. Festus Keyamo, Wednesday, entered a 4-count criminal charge against the erstwhile Chairman of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on fuel subsidy […]

Deforestation: Jigawa Ministry distributes stoves to women

Posted by admin Headlines, Jigawa, State News Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

By Tina Akannam – Dutse As 17,000 households in Jigawa state gets free fabricated stoves in 2012, the state ministry of Women Affairs, says plans are underway to distribute more free stoves to thousands of households in the state in 2013. Women Affairs Commissioner, Hajiya Hadiza Abdulwahab, speaking with Vanguard, said the distribution of the […]

Pastor charged with arson in police barracks

Posted by admin Headlines, Nigerian Police Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

*It is false; police burnt my church- pastor WARRI- THE founder and general overseer of Truth Ground Prophetic Ministry International Inc., Ogbe Layout, Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area, Delta State, Pastor Thomas Emmanuel Joshua, has been arraigned in court for allegedly setting ablaze a store in the Ebrumede Police Barracks, Effurun. He was charged to […]

Afcon: Eagles blast Ahmed Musa, Uche

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

Ahmed Musa and Ikechukwu Uche were rapped by their teammates after Nigeria threw away their lead at the death against Burkna Faso on Monday. “The players gave both Musa and Uche their piece of mind immediately after the match,” a top official informed MTNFootball.com “They blamed them for the draw because they said they should […]

Three governors in London visit illing Enugu gov, – “I’m alive, will be back” – Chime, Enugu gov

Posted by admin Anambra, General Politics, Governors, Headlines, State News, Top Stories Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

By EMMANUEL AZIKEN, CLIFFORD NDUJIHE & TONY EDIKE LAGOS — FOR the first time since he left the country 135 days ago, Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State, yesterday, opened up on his condition, saying he is in good health and will soon return to the country. The governor spoke exclusively to Vanguard while receiving […]

Afcon: Renard under pressure as Keshi plots Zambia’s fall

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

Herve Renard is feeling the pressure ahead of Friday’s crucial clash against Nigeria. This follows Zambia’s stuttering 1-1 draw against Ethiopia in their opening Group C match on January 21 at Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit. Renard refused to be engaged into discussing the scenario in Group C following Nigeria’s draw against Burkina Faso. At the […]

18 hunters killed in Borno

Posted by admin Borno, Headlines, State News Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

Maiduguri – The Borno Police Command on Tuesday confirmed that gunmen killed 18 local hunters in Damboa, headquarters of Damboa Local Government Area of the state. Mr Gideon Jibrin, the spokesman of the command, said in a text message to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Maiduguri, that he got news of the incident. […]

We are in Mali to secure Nigerians – Jonathan

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

Ben Agande, Abuja. President Goodluck Jonathan has reiterated that Nigeria’s involvement in the crisis in Mali was not borne out of any territorial ambition but to secure her citizens from terrorism and stop terrorists from establishing bases in West Africa. He stated this in Geneva when he met with members of the Nigerian community in […]