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American Politics, Education, Headlines
Thursday, February 16th, 2017
The United States Consulate General in Lagos on Tuesday announced it plans to provide answers to questions from Nigerians interested in living and studying in the U.S. on Tuesday, Feb. 21. The Consulate’s Public Affairs Section said in a statement that it would hold a Google Hangout, to respond to questions from Nigerians on how […]
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Akwa Ibom, Corruption Politics, EFCC Politics, Headlines, State News
Thursday, February 16th, 2017

Eniola Akinkuotu and Etim Ekpimah A school allegedly belonging to Unoma Akpabio, the wife of the immediate past governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, has been seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. It was learnt that the seizure was part of investigation into the former who has been accused of alleged N108bn […]
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Corruption Politics, Headlines
Thursday, February 16th, 2017

Ramon Oladimeji Justice Muslim Hassan of the Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the permanent forfeiture of the sum of $153m, which was said to have been diverted from the coffers of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation by a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. -Punchwp_posts
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Akwa Ibom, Headlines, State News
Thursday, February 16th, 2017
Etim Ekpimah, Uyo Unknown gunmen have kidnapped a Roman Catholic priest of Ikot Ekpene Diocese, in Akwa Ibom State, Rev. Father Felix Akpan. It was learnt that Akpan, who is in-charge of St. Michael De Archangel Parish at Ikot Etim in Ukanafun Local Government Area was abducted by yet-to-be identified gunmen along Abak-Ukanafun Road.The priest […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines, National Politics, Top Stories
Thursday, February 16th, 2017

Nigerian returnees from Libya have revealed how their search for financial freedom and a better life turned into a nightmare for them. On Tuesday, 161 Nigerians returned voluntarily from Libya, assisted by the International Organisation for Migration after being detained for several months in Libya. They said they travelled to the North African country […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Thursday, February 16th, 2017
Asisat Oshoala (left) helped Nigeria win the Africa Women Cup of Nations in December 2016 Nigeria winger Asisat Oshoala has left Women’s Super League One club Arsenal Ladies to join Chinese side Dalian Quanjian. The 22-year-old won the BBC’s Women’s Footballer of the Year Award in 2015before joining Arsenal from Liverpool. She helped the Gunners […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Sunday, November 13th, 2016
US Congressman Darrel Isah Fidelis Soriwei Strong indications have emerged that the United States has again blocked the Federal Government from acquiring fighter ground attack aircraft considered crucial in the ongoing campaign against Boko Haram in the North-East. Investigations showed that the US has prevented the military from acquiring the A-29 Super Tucano light […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Sunday, November 13th, 2016
US President-elect Donald Trump made the first top appointments of his new administration Sunday, naming Reince Priebus his White House chief and Steve Bannon as his chief strategist and senior counselor. “I am thrilled to have my very successful team continue with me in leading our country,” Trump said in a statement. “Steve and Reince […]
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Africa & World Politics, Canadian Politics, Headlines
Sunday, November 13th, 2016
RCCG pastor’s son stabbed to death in Canada bar Kunle Falayi At about 2am on Sunday, November 6, 21-year-old Solomon Odekunle was seen stumbling out of a popular hangout, Piper’s Bar and Grill, in Ottawa, Canada, with blood gushing out of his neck. Eyewitnesses interviewed by the police said few steps away, he collapsed on […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Top Stories, Uncategorized
Friday, November 11th, 2016

-Vanguard By Joseph Erunke ABUJA- Vice President, Inter-Parliamentary Union for Africa,IPU-Africa, and senator representing Kano Central, Kabiru Gaya, Friday, frowned at Ghanaian government for introducing $120 residency fee for Nigerians in the country , saying the development, which he noted, was against the spirit of brotherliness in Africa, must not be allowed to stand. […]