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Latest Politics, Legislature, Osun, Senate, State News
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010
President of the Senate, David Mark, has debunked allegations made by Osun State Govenor, Rauf Aregbesola, that he and others were trying to destabilise the state. A statement by Mark’s Chief Press Secretary, Paul Mumeh, on Tuesday described Aregbesola’s allegation as spurious and unnecessary. Mark also demanded that the governor issued an unreserved apology for […]
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National Politics, Nigerian Police, Plateau, State News
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010
Tension heightened in Jos, Plateau State on Tuesday as youths mobilised to protest the killings of two of their colleagues by soldiers . At Jenta Mangoro area of the city where one of killings took place, the police averted a bloodbath by dispersing the youths. But in Gada Biu, where the second killing allegedly occurred, […]
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National Politics
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010
The former Deputy National Chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Bode George, on Tuesday conferred with the General Overseer, The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, at the Kirikiri Maximum Prison, Lagos. George, who looked trim and well fed, was dressed in a white kaftan with brown sandals. He held a […]
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Headlines, Legislature
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010
The Democratic Front for Peoples Federation, a political party formed by the Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has described the fat salaries and allowances paid to the members of the National Assembly as criminal. The South-South Deputy National Chairman of the party, Mr. James Ebri, in a statement made available to our correspondent in […]
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Soccer, Sports
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010
West Brom coach, Roberto Di Matteo spoke up for his Nigerian import, Peter Odemwingie after the striker was the main culprit in a wasteful Baggies performance at Bolton Sunday. The visitors were the better side at the Reebok Stadium but failed to take advantage of a number of golden chances and fell to a disappointing […]
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Soccer, Sports
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010
Nigeria goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, could make a decision on his career at Israeli side, Hapoel Tel Aviv, at the end of the season. Vincent Enyeama, The 28_year_old goalkeeper’s contract is expected to run out at the end of this season. Enyeama, who joined Hapoel Tel Aviv from Bnei Yehuda in 2007, is said to have […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Plateau, State News, Top Stories, Zamfara
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010
OUTRAGED by the claim of a terrorist group that claimed responsiblity for the Jos mayhem, the Nigerian Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, headed by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, the Council of Ulama in Jos, the Ja’amatu Nasril Islam, JNI, and other Islamic groups in the country, yesterday, dismissed the group’s […]
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Headlines, Plateau, State News
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010
THE Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, and President of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, have agreed that the persistent crises in Jos, the Plateau State capital, are political, with a heavy dose of religious colouration. The duo, who […]
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Legislature, Osun, Senate, State News
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010
President of the Senate, Senator David Mark, has charged the governor of Osun State, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, to stop behaving like an Area Boy and provide purposeful leadership for his people. Reacting to allegations credited to the governor who alleged that some eminent Nigerians, including the President of the Senate, were raising funds to destabilise […]
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Headlines
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010
FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo caused a stir that almost disrupted the Church Service marking the 70th birthday thanksgiving service in honour of a former Managing Director Nigerian Airways, Major-General Olu Bajowa (Rtd) on Monday in Igbotako, area of Ondo State. Obasanjo who suddenly developed stomach upset mid way into the Church service had to be […]
