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Headlines
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
The Nigerian Community Association Thailand (NCAT), an umbrella body of Nigerians living in Thailand, has petitioned President Goodluck Jonathan, saying they deserve a better deal from the Nigerian ambassador to the Asian country. They alleged that the ambassador, Umaru Suleiman Azores, in collaboration with another Nigerian, Mr. Jerry Chike Obinabo have made life difficult for […]
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Abia, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
A team of legal practitioners has petitioned the attorney general of the federation and the director general, Department of State Services to unmask the identities of five men who allegedly raped a female student of the Abia State University, Uturu and bring them to book. There has been wide condemnation of the act, since the […]
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Enugu, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
Family of traditional ruler of Obuofia autonomous community in the Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State, Igwe Obiora Igwesi who was kidnapped last Friday in Enugu has expressed worry over the failure of the gunmen to establish contact with the family. A close family source who spoke to Daily Sun in Enugu expressed […]
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Headlines, Niger Delta
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
The Joint Military Task Force (JTF) in its bid to stamp out criminality from the Niger Delta region has intensified the war against illegal oil refinery and bunkering with the arrest of 14 suspected bunkerers. The South- south governors had recently at its forum meeting in Yenagoa, agreed to tackle the problem of illegal refineries […]
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Edo, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
The Edo State governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole yesterday in Abuja stated in definite words that the only thing that would save the nation is a revolution. But he however, qualified the revolution as that of infrastructure and the manner and attitude of the public sector in handling the management of the nation. Oshiomhole made the […]
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Headlines, Oil Politics
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
The chairman of the Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), Comrade Mashud Erubami, said on Tuesday that Nigerians would resist the proposed removal of oil subsidy despite the insistence of President Goodluck Jonathan. The civil society activist, in a statement in Ibadan, said that the proposed step by the Federal Government, which has grave consequences for Nigerians, had […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
THE meeting of the Heads of States of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), convened on Tuesday by President Goodluck Jonathan at the Nnamdi International Airport, Abuja, failed to agree on who becomes the next president of ECOWAS Commission. It is the second time in recent time that the meeting would be deadlocked, having earlier […]
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Boko Haram, Headlines
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
Some National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in the Niger Delta are fleeing the region following the threat by a militant group, Egbesu Mightier Fraternity, to bomb mosques in the region within seven days in retaliation for the series of explosion in the North by the Boko Haram sect. Nigerian Tribune gathered on Tuesday that while some […]
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Headlines
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
THE popular Yoruba actor, Babatunde Omidina, also known as Baba Suwe, has made his third excretion but still without any hard drug found. Baba Suwe, who is spending his ninth day in the custody of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) was arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on his way to Paris, France, […]
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Headlines
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
THE founder of the Living Faith Church, also known as Winners’ Chapel International, Bishop David Oyedepo, has berated Nigerian leaders over government’s insincerity, saying that a revolution in the political arena will prevent the country from disintegration. Oyedepo said this at the launch of the United Nations-Global Report on Human Settlements held at the Africa Leadership Development […]