Godwin Isenyo, Kaduna There was confusion in some parts of Kakuri, in Kaduna South Local Government Area, when a 41-year-old carpenter, Mr. Francis Emmanuel Francis, almost lost his right eye on Tuesday following an attack on him by Muslim youths for not observing the Ramadan fast. This is coming barely a week after a 74-year-old, […]
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has debunked the rumour that he publicly criticised the policies and performance of President Muhammadu Buhari. Tinubu insisted that he had no rift with the President. A statement issued on Tuesday by Tinubu’s spokesperson, Sunday Dare, said the statement alleged to have been made […]
Judge handling Saraki, Ekweremadu dies — 9th June 2016 Justice Evoh Chukwu, a judge of the federal high court, Abuja, has dead. Justice Chukwu was the judge presiding over the alleged forgery case against Senate President Bukola Saraki and Ike Ekweremadu, deputy senate president, before his death. According to a statement issued by Emmanuel Gako, the court’s chief […]
In what is the first roll-out of its N500billion social investment programmes, the Nigerian government is set to begin taking applications online for positions in the 500,000 direct teacher jobs scheme, through an internet portal namednpower.gov.ng. While the portal would be live on Saturday June 11, applications are expected to start coming in on June 12. Young […]
More Nigerians, developing countries live in extreme poverty — 9th June 2016 …over $10 trillion need for 2030 agenda – ILO Bimbola Oyesola The economic crisis in Nigeria and other developing countries has further increased the level of poverty globally thereby increasing the cost to end poverty by 2030 to a staggering $ 10 trillion. […]
FG presents names of Ambassadorial nominees to Senate — 9th June 2016 President Muhammadu Buhari has released the names of 47 ambassadorial nominees. The names were contained in a letter sent to the senate, and read on the floor of the upper legislative chamber by Senate President Bukola Saraki on Thursday. In the letter, the […]
1. His full name was Stephen Okechukwu Chinedu Keshi. He was born on January 23, 1962. He hails from Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State. He played as a defender for Super Eagles of Nigerian and several football clubs. Apart from the Nigerian national team, Keshi coached the Togolese and Malian […]
Mass sack: FG threatens to withdraw licence of GSM operators — 9th June 2016 Bimbola Oyesola Federal Government in Geneva threatened to withdraw operating license of banks or telecom operators who violated its order to put on hold the current mass sack in the two sectors. Speaking at the on-going 105th Session of the International […]
Buhari, Atiku, Saraki, Kalu mourn Keshi — 9th June 2016 FROM JULIANA TAIWO – O BA LO NY E , FRED ITUA, ROMANUS UGWU,ABUJA TRIBUTES have continued to pour in as Nigerians and football lovers all over the world mourn the shocking demise of ex-international and former Super Eagles coach, ‘big boss’ Stephen Okechukwu Keshi. Reacting […]
Niger Delta agitation won’t stop without true federalism –Briggs — 9th June 2016 By Charles Adegbite NIGER Delta environmental and rights activist, Ann- Kio Briggs said yesterday that agitation and violence in the region may not end unless the Federal Government practise true federalism. Briggs stated this when she spoke on the solution to insecurity in the […]
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