PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan yesterday in Abuja called for the maintenance and further strengthening of the historical relations between Nigeria and Britain for the mutual benefit of both countries. Speaking at a meeting with a British business delegation led by the Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Michael Bear, President Jonathan said both countries must […]
FOREIGN Affairs Minister, Ambassador Olugbenga Ashiru, has said that about 40 African countries have so far recognised the Transitional National Council (TNC) in Libya. The minister at a briefing in Abuja to spotlight the strides of the nation’s foreign policy in the first 100 days of the present administration, also explained the rationale of the […]
FROM the United States (U.S.) and the United Nations (UN) have come condemnation of the unlawful arrest, detention and killings of Nigerians and other black Africans in Libya. Both the UN and the U.S. are calling for an end to the maltreatment, which has become more intensified since the onslaught on Tripoli by the rebel forces […]
ABUJA -Three weeks after the United Nations House bomb blast, the UN Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr. Daouda Toure , Wednesday announced the names of UN members of staff and other non UN persons killed in the August 26 bomb attack. Mr. Daouda Toure confirmed that 23 persons were killed in the attack of which […]
IBADAN – Students of the University of Ibadan, Wednesday, disrupted their second semester examination following the alleged non-response of the authorities to protect them from threats by Boko Haram to bomb the school. The sect had earlier listed the premier university among 18 institutions of higher learning to be attacked by the sect that claims […]
LUANDA (AFP) – A military plane crashed Wednesday at Huambo airport in central Angola killing at least 30 people, including three army generals, a military official told AFP. “I don’t know what happened, the plane was fine during taxi and takeoff, and then I really do not know what happened,” captain Jose Goncalves who is […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have written President Goodluck Jonathan to call the Enugu State Governor, Sullivan Chime, to order and asked him to investigate the use of armed soldiers and other security personnel to harass and detain some labour leaders during a peaceful protest in Enugu last Thursday. In a joint […]
The Appeal Court sitting in Calabar has shifted the date for judgment on the appeal brought before it by the gubernatorial candidate of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in the April 26 election in Akwa Ibom State, Senator Akpan Udodehe, challenging the decision of the lower election tribunal which validated the election of Governor Godswill Akpabio of […]
FOR several hours on Tuesday, principal officers of the Lagos State House of Assembly were interrogated by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja over the alleged N7 billion fraud rocking the arm of government. Commission’s spokesperson, Mr Femi Babafemi confirmed the interrogation. Those quizzed were the deputy speaker, Kolawole […]
The Kwara State governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, and the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have opened their defence proceeding in the ongoing hearing on the election petition against the victory of Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed in the April election. It will be recalled that Monday was the last day granted the Action Congress of […]
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