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General Politics, Headlines, Religion, Top Stories
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011
To avert further negative publicity over a petition written by a member of the Akindayomi family, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) on Monday rushed back to Nigeria from the United Kingdom to hold an emergency meeting with the family of the Reverend Akindayomi, founder of the church. The closed […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), General Politics, Latest Politics
Sunday, July 31st, 2011
Bank International Plc yesterday announced entering into a transaction implementation agreement with Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) approved merger and acquisition talks by both banks. The development came as CBN Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, disclosed readiness of the stakeholders in the banking industry in Nigeria to publish in national […]
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General Politics, Headlines, National Politics
Sunday, July 31st, 2011
MISS Karen Igho has become the third Nigerian, in a row, to have become a millionaire courtesy of Mnet and its Big Brother TV reality show. She grabbed the whopping $200,000 grand prize, along with Wendall (Zimbabwe) at the end of the 91-day show, which ended last night The first Nigerian to win the $200,000, […]
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General Politics, Religion, Sultan of Sokoto, Top Stories
Thursday, July 28th, 2011
he warned against the breach of Nigeria’s unity, the Sultan of Sokoto and President of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has asked other Nigerians to stop antagonising the Muslim community. To the opponents of Islamic banking, Sultan said the bickering on the matter was unnecessary because, “we are […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, Rivers, State News
Tuesday, July 26th, 2011
RIVERS State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has said he requested an approval for a new aircraft from the State House of Assembly because the small size of the old plane is not compliant with the current climatic conditions, and flying in it is dangerous. The governor, who spoke during a phone-in radio programme in Port Harcourt […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), General Politics, National Politics, Raw Politics, Religion
Sunday, July 24th, 2011
Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, yesterday, expressed disappointment at the House of Representatives endorsement of the controversial Islamic banking in Nigeria, saying the act smacks of bowing to an already written script. Reacting to the endorsement by the lawmakers after a briefing by the governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, […]
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General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics
Monday, July 18th, 2011
HOPE of a truce that will stop tomorrow’s planned strike by organised Labour appeared to have fizzled out yesterday, as the meeting of the nation’s Labour union leaders and representatives of the Federal Government as well as other stakeholders failed to reach an agreement on the minimum wage imbroglio. However, another round of talks is […]
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General Politics, National Politics, Top Stories, Women Politics
Sunday, July 3rd, 2011
A fresh plot aimed at stopping the nomination of the Managing Director of the World Bank, Dr. (Mrs.) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala from being nominated as minister of the Federal Republic has been flagged off in Abuja. Top level sources in the polity told Sunday Tribune that a plot was flagged off late last week following the […]
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General Politics, Plateau, State News, Women Politics
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
The cold war between the erstwhile Deputy Governor of Plateau State, Mrs. Pauline Tallen and her one time political ally, Governor Jonah Jang was warmed up last weekend when during a visit to Shendam, Mrs. Tallen”s home base, the Governor demanded an apology from his erstwhile deputy. Mrs. Tallen who fought the Governor on the […]
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Africa & World Politics, General Politics, Headlines, National Politics, Religion
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
PEACE in the Middle East would remain a mirage without God’s involvement, as all involved in the process must get down on their knees to pray and cry out in supplication to the Creator of the Universe, General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said. Adeboye stated this on Monday when […]
