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Anambra, Biafra, Governors, Headlines, State News
Friday, June 10th, 2016
ANAMBRA State Governor, Willie Obiano has pledged to offset hospital bills of some Biafra agitators who were injured during the celebration of the 49th anniversary of the declaration of Biafra. The governor also called for calm over the crisis rocking Nkpor community. Obiano made the pledge at Nkpor town hall when he came to sympathise […]
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Headlines, Kaduna, State News
Friday, June 10th, 2016
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, […]
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Headlines, Judiciary, Legislature, Senate
Thursday, June 9th, 2016
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 […]
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Headlines
Thursday, June 9th, 2016
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. […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Thursday, June 9th, 2016
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 […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Thursday, June 9th, 2016
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 […]
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Headlines, Niger Delta
Thursday, June 9th, 2016
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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Headlines
Thursday, June 9th, 2016
By Charles Adegbite A 52-year-old man, Mr. Benjamin (surname withheld) of Ayegbami area of Sagamu, Ogun State, died while having marathon sex with his concubine in her house last weekend. The light complexioned man, was said to have left his pregnant wife at home, on the excuse that he was going for a vigil in […]
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Headlines
Wednesday, June 8th, 2016
Medical expert, Dr. Osahon Enabulele, who underwent a successful surgical operation for his ear infection in Nigeria earlier this year, has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to seek treatment for his persistent ear infection at a London hospital despite the presence of over 250 ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialists in the country and a National […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, June 8th, 2016
Clinton Becomes Presumptive Democratic Nominee, Sanders Remains in Race Hillary Clinton has become the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, the Associated Press (AP) reported on Monday night with 2,383 pledged delegates and declared “super delegates”. This marks the first time in US history a woman has clinched the presidential nomination in a major political party. Hilary […]
