Tension is currently mounting in Amaechi, Awkunanaw, Enugu South Local Government, home of former Senate president, Chief Ken Nnamani, where some Church leaders are gearing up for a showdown with the parish priest of St. Jude’s Catholic Church in the community. Women from the Church yesterday staged a protest calling for the removal of the […]
The 2011 general elections may have come and gone. Some may have forgotten the elections, ut those in the North, particularly those who are witnesses to the post-election violence in some parts of the region, would not want to forget easily. For the displaced victims of the violence, agonies of the senseless crisis will apparently […]
Reprieve came the way of an Osun State monarch, Alowa of Ilowa, Oba Adebukola Alli who is standing trial for allegedly raping a corps member, Miss Helen Okpara, as an Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo, yesterday granted him bail. Alli was brought to the court in Ilesa Prison Ambulance van and remained on […]
After over seven years of illegally operating the Excess Crude Account (ECA), the Presidency has finally bowed to the National Assembly’s pressure to scrap the account. The ECA, which was created in 2004, during the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo, with a whopping $9.4billion, was said to contravene section 80 of the 1999 constitution. The […]
The Nigerian High Commissioner to Uganda with concurrent accreditation to the Republic of Rwanda, Fidel Ayogu has said there are currently no Nigerians serving jail terms in Rwanda and the few that live here are all law abiding. He attributed this to the renewed level of discipline and zero tolerance for corruption after the 1994 […]
Dare-devil robbers yesterday stormed the Lagos residence of Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, former governor of Abia state in Victoria Island and shot dead one of his domestic staff, Michael Ogbonna, and carted away N2 million. The robbers were said to have trailed the deceased and two others, who had gone to the Adeola Odeku branch […]
Purported move by the Federal Government to remove fuel subsidy has come under virulent criticisms from prominent Nigerians who told government not to try it. Condemning the plan, former Governor of old Kadiuna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa said the decision would aggravate the poverty in the land. His view was coming even as the former […]
Nigerians should brace up to pay more for petroleum products, particularly for petrol and kerosene. Reason: The prices of the two fuel sources may soar above N180 per litre as from early January 2012, no thanks to plans by President Goodluck Jonathan’s government to deregulate the downstream industry of the oil and gas sector. The […]
Coach of Syli Nationale of Guinea, Michel Dussuyer and his players, who are currently perfecting their strategies in France, are talking tough ahead of Saturday’s Nations Cup cracker in Abuja. Dussuyer says he is not feeling any pressure playing with the Super Eagles of Nigeria. “It’s a good thing that we are still ahead of […]
On his return to the national team for the first time since March, Coach Samson Siasia has given Osaze Odemwingie license to kill when Guinea come calling this weekend for Nations Cup qualifying match in Abuja. Siasia welcomed Odemwingie back to the sqaud just before the team’s first training session, with a charge to pile […]
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