A Lebanese working with Rock Bridge Construction Company, Mohammed Dhabre, was on Wednesday, kidnapped by unknown men on the company’s premises on the Otukpo-Igumale area of Benue State. According to an eyewitness, Dhabre was on the premises of Rock Bridge that fateful day when gunmen, numbering about 10 stormed the site around 3.00p.m in a […]
AS members of the Boko Haram sect intensify their terror campaign in the North, with the recent bombing of a church in Bauchi, where over 10 persons lost their lives, authorities of the Bayelsa State police command, on Thursday, in Yenagoa, began the auctioning of abandoned vehicles to checkmate any attempt to plant Improvised […]
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has reiterated the centrality of Africa, its peace, political stability and socio-economic development to Nigeria’s foreign policy. He said this on Thursday while receiving the new Mauritanian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr B.A. Abderrahmane, in State House, Abuja. He said in furtherance of his government’s commitment to work with other African countries to […]
AIR Nigeria, on Thursday, announced the suspension of the strike embarked upon by a section of its aircraft engineers and pilots, under the umbrella of the Nigerian Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE). A statement issued by the airline media manager, Samuel Ogbogoro, said Air Nigeria would shortly re-commence normal flight operations across its […]
FOLLOWING the reports doing the rounds that the DANA Air MD 83 plane that crashed in Lagos on Sunday was the same one that was faulty two weeks before the crash, the management of the airline on Thursday denied, saying the faulty aircraft had since been flown out for maintenance checks. The refutal is coming […]
THE House of Representatives chairman on Rules and Business, Honourable Albert Sam-Tsokwa, on Thursday bemoaned the attitude of the presidency to non-implementation of the National Assembly resolutions and assenting to bills passed by the legislature. The House has, therefore, threatened to henceforth over-ride the presidency if bills passed to it are not assented to after […]
THE Executive Secretary of the National Summit Group, Tony Uranta, in Lagos, on Wednesday, said that he would have been involved in the Dana Air plane crash if not for the advice of an undisclosed staff of the Federal Aviation Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). Briefing newsmen, the Niger Delta activist, who attributed his escape to […]
Congress for Progressive Change candidate for the 2011 presidential election, Maj.-Gen. Muhammed Buhari (retd), and the Action Congress of Nigeria National Leader, Chief Bola Tinubu, in Kaduna on Thursday met to fine-tune the planned merger of the CPC and the ACN. Also in attendane at the meeting that lasted an hour were ACN governors Ibikunle […]
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Chime, parents of the late Mrs. Antonia Attuh, one of the victims of the Dana plane crash, said on Thursday they first learnt about their daughter’s death while watching CNN. Attuh, 45, a statistician, worked with the Westminster Council in the UK before taking up an appointment with the Central Bank […]
June 8, 2012 by Ademola Alawiye, Jayne Augoye and Kunle Falayi For the Awanis, birthday celebrations were one event that every member of the family looked forward to. And so it was only normal that preparations had begun for the 55th birthday of their dad, Daniel Awani, which ought to be on Tuesday, June 5. […]
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