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Pictures: 8 reasons you should live in Port Harcourt at least once in your lifetime

Posted by admin Headlines, Rivers, State News Thursday, October 6th, 2016

8 reasons you should live in Port Harcourt at least once in your lifetime News By: Okogba Thursday, October 6, 2016 A Different Culture advertisement TOP HEADLINES I can think of a million and one reasons to live in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. Aside from the fact that the city is […]

Picture: Stop calling me gay because I’m a virgin, Adokiye begs

Posted by admin Headlines, Nollywood (Film Industry) Sunday, October 2nd, 2016

Stop calling me gay because I’m a virgin, Adokiye begs Couple of years back when singer cum Nollywood actress, Adokiye Kyrian confessed to Potpourri that she was still a virgin at 23, the entertainment world welcomed the news with a mixture of shock and disbelief. To some, it was simply a gag to gain […]

June 12, 1997 ‘phantom’ Coup, Abacha years: Everybody has his own blame – Diya

Posted by admin Headlines, Presidency, Sani Abacha (1993-98) Sunday, October 2nd, 2016

By Bashir Adefaka Chief of General Staff (Vice President) under the Abacha regime, Lieutenant General Oladipo Diya, says every citizen has a role to play to make the country great as Nigeria celebrated its 56th independence anniversary, yesterday. Diya also speaks on the Abacha regime’s handling of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, the […]

Battle for Edo: The secret behind Obaseki’s victory

Posted by admin Edo, Headlines, State News Sunday, October 2nd, 2016

By Simon Ebegbulem Why Ize-Iyamu lost •Let’s bury the hatchet, governor-elect tells the opposition Benin-City Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State is a happy man. On Thursday, after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), through the Returning Officer, Prof. Kayode Soremekun, declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Godwin Obaseki, winner of the […]

Nigeria@56: Deal firmly with herdsmen for agriculture to thrive, Ozekhome tells FG

Posted by admin Headlines Saturday, October 1st, 2016

By Enyeribe Ejiogu (enyeribee@yahoo.com) A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome has urged the Federal Government to walk its talk on agriculture and the quest for self-sufficiency in food production by dealing decisively with the menace of herdsmen. Ozekhome spoke with Sunday Sun reporter on the phone in reaction to […]

Recession: How governors loot billions through security vote – Abubakar Tsav

Posted by admin Arnold Alalibo, Corruption Politics, Governors, Headlines, Top Stories Saturday, October 1st, 2016

Recession: How governors loot billions through security vote – Abubakar Tsav — 1st October 2016 Says they divert fund to breed political thugs State governors have been accused of being largely responsible for the worsening state of insecurity in several states across the country. Giving the damning verdict in an interview with SATURDAY SUN, […]

Kidnap: Buhari orders security operatives to rescue CBN gov’s wife within 24 hours

Posted by admin CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Headlines Saturday, October 1st, 2016

Following the kidnap and rescue of Mrs Margaret Emefiele, wife of the Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, the CBN boss has expressed gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari over his directives to the security operatives to rescue his wife within 24 hours. Emefiele gave his gratitude in a statement released in Abuja on […]

House of Representatives suspends ousted Chairman Committee on Appropriation, Rep Abdulmunin Jibrin for 180 legislative days

Posted by admin Headlines, House, Legislature Wednesday, September 28th, 2016

ABUJA – MEMBERS of the House of Representatives Wednesday suspended ousted Chairman Committee on Appropriation, Rep Abdulmunin Jibrin for 180 legislative days. Abdumumin Jibrin The committee of the whole sat and considered the Rep Ossai Ossai led Ethics and Privileges committee report clause by clause and nailed him for one legislative calendar year. The Committee […]

Ex IGP, Etim Inyang, dies at 85

Posted by admin Headlines, Nigerian Police Wednesday, September 28th, 2016

By Soni Daniel The family of the former Inspector General of Police, Sir Etim Okon Inyang, on Wednesday, confirmed the passage of the non-nonsense police chief. In a statement made available to Vanguard in Abuja, the family confirmed that their father passed on at the Reddington Hospital, Lagos on Monday night. In the statement signed […]

Recession hit Lagos night clubs as big spenders evade recreation

Posted by admin Economy, Headlines, Lagos, State News Wednesday, September 28th, 2016

The manager of Rumours Nightclub, Tobi Ashiru, has complained about the slow pace of business and the near absence of big spenders at the leisure facility. Ashiru told newsmen on Tuesday in Lagos that the lull had made most club owners to explore more creative approaches to boost their businesses. “One of the biggest challenges […]