Colonel Muammar Gaddafi has fled Libya to Zimbabwe on a jet provided by Zimbabwe president, Robert Mugabe, it was claimed yesterday, as rebels began the march on his home town. According to a Daily Mail report, President Mugabe’s political opponents claimed their spies saw Gaddafi arrive in the country on a Zimbabwe Air Force jet in the […]
Worried by the increasing rate of ghost workers on the pay roll of the 14 local councils of Zamfara State, the state government is to embark on a verification exercise in order to fish them out. This was disclosed by the Deputy Governor of the state, Malam Ibrahim Wakkala, in Gusau on Friday. He said the action […]
Nigeria’s Super Falcons beat Cameroon 2-1 but were left contemplating the prospect of a compromised chance to reach the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Perpetua Nkwocha converted a penalty just past the hour, and Eberechi Oparanozie squeezed in a second with 6 minutes to go as the Falcons labored to grab a late two-goal lead. […]
University of Calabar (UNICAL) was yesterday shut after students violently protested alleged death of three colleagues on campus as a result of insecurity. The authorities closed the institution for two weeks, asking the students to vacate the campus immediately. According to the students, insecurity in the university led to the killing of two of their […]
Yusifiyya Movement, also known as Boko Haram, yesterday, said it attacked the United Nations (UN) building in Abuja because United States (US) and the UN are supporting the Federal Government to persecute Muslims in Nigeria. One Abu Kakah, who claimed to be speaking on behalf of the group, made the statement. He spoke to journalists […]
President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of Honourable Justice Dahiru Musdapher, CFR as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria pending Senate confirmation. This is in the exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 231(4) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, as amended. The National Judicial Council had recommended […]
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may have broken its own stated rules in employing new hands into its service as it recruited 698 employees in 2010 without any publicity as required by its statutes. Reliable sources, on Friday, said there was no evidence that the apex bank placed a single advert in any of […]
TOP United Nations officials, including Nigerian diplomats, have expressed anger over Friday’s bombing of the UN House in Abuja, just as the organisation yesterday started flying its flags halfmast as a mark of honor for its international staff killed in the attack. A UN statement said the flags, which include all flags of member-nations in front […]
SPURRED by Friday’s bombing of the United Nations House in Abuja, the fight against the extremist agenda of the Boko Haram has now taken an international dimension, as top officials of the United Nations and the US government are ready to square up with the activities of the group. Authoritative sources disclosed that while the United Nations […]
For star actress, Mercy Johnson, Friday was a true testimony that love conquers all as she got married to her heartthrob in a colourful traditional ceremony. The traditional marriage which started hours after the scheduled time of 11am moved into full swing as veteran MC and entertainer, Madam Kofo ushered in the royal family […]
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