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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
IN what seems an endorsement of Nigeria’s new policy in the agricultural sector as recently enunciated by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, G20 leaders are offering the country new initiatives in the sector, which could help spur economic growth in the nation and on the African continent. Although Nigeria has not been invited to join the G20 […]
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Headlines
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Dangote Cement Plc has pumped a fresh N50billion into its Gboko Plant, while creating almost 1,000 new permanent jobs, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Shree Junnarkar has said. Junnarkar, who spoke over the weekend at the factory, added that the company had raised its annual production to 3.5million tons and planned to […]
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Africa & World Politics, Boko Haram, Latest Politics
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
With a wave of the hand, National Security Adviser (NSA), Gen. Andrew Owoye Azazi, yesterday dismissed the warning by the United States of a plot by Boko Haram to bomb three Luxury hotels in Abuja. The US warned on Sunday that that Islamist sect’s next targets were luxury hotels frequented by diplomats, top politicians, and […]
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Abuja (FCT), Boko Haram, Latest Politics, State News
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
This government should realise that Nigerians are totally tired of this off and on bloodbath in the name of Boko Haram menace. He warned that if the Boko Haram menace was not decisively dealt with it was capable of bringing the government down. Also, the President of Fellowship of Churches of Christ in Nigeria (TEKAN), […]
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Headlines, Rivers, State News
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Rivers State Governor Chibuike Amaechi has assured the residents of security following recent reports of armed robbery around banks in the State capital, Port Harcourt. Governor Amaechi also warned criminals to stay away from the state. Speaking through his spokesman, Mr. David Iyofor, the Governor revealed that plans have been put in place to fight […]
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Bayelsa, Latest Politics, State News
Monday, November 7th, 2011
BAYELSA State Governor Timipre Sylva may have finally decided to take the case of his second term ticket to God in the face of uncertainty surrounding his clearance by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Today in Yenagoa, the state capital, Sylva and his supporters will meet at the Peace Park to offer prayers to God. […]
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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics
Sunday, November 6th, 2011
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The death toll from attacks by a radical Muslim sect in northeastern Nigeria rose to more than 100 on Sunday, and the United States Embassy warned that the sect might be preparing to bomb three luxury hotels frequented by foreigners in Abuja, the capital. The unusually specific warning from American diplomats […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Headlines, Religion
Sunday, November 6th, 2011

Lagos – Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has urged Muslim leaders to manifest the teachings of sacrifice and love for their fellow countrymen as Islam demands. Oritsejafor, in his Eid-El-Kabir message to Muslims, urged the Muslim Ummah to use the occasion to continue to preach peace and unity […]
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Headlines, United Nations
Sunday, November 6th, 2011
United Nations – The UN Security Council on Saturday condemned “in the strongest terms” the terrorist attacks that occurred in Damaturu and Potiskum, on Nov 4. It also expressed deep sympathy and condolences to the victims of the heinous crimes and their families, and to the people and Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. […]
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Boko Haram, General Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Sunday, November 6th, 2011

Islamic sect, Boko Haram has threatened to carry out more attacks, a day after a series of blasts and gun battles claimed by the group killed more than 100 people in the country’s northeast, the Nigerian Red Cross has said. Ibrahim Bulama, an official from the humanitarian organisation, said on Sunday that the death toll […]