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Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Thursday, July 30th, 2015
PDP National Secretary, Prof. Wale Oladipo Angry workers of the Peoples Democratic Party have accused the members of the National Working Committee of the party of squandering N12bn in nine months. Out of the total sum, the workers said N11bn was realised from the sale of nomination forms while N1bn was got from the sale […]
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Headlines
Thursday, July 30th, 2015
The General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said that he is not expecting a ministerial appointment from President Muhammadu Buhari. Bakare, who spoke in an interview with Sahara TV monitored by our correspondent on Thursday, however, parried a question on whether he would accept a ministerial appointment if offered by […]
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Election 2015, Elections, Headlines
Tuesday, July 28th, 2015
As family raises alarm over her health By Samuel Oyadongha & Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA—The Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, in Rivers State, Mrs. Gesila Khan, yesterday, denied allegation by the All Progressives Congress, APC, that she was bribed with N700million to rig elections in the state in favour of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. In a […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Tuesday, July 28th, 2015
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai has told newly appointed coach, Sunday Oliseh to have a standby goal tender that will step into the shoes of current number one Vincent Enyeama. Enyeama, has been between the sticks for the Super Eagles since 2002. He recently indicated that he will not be there forever, when he […]
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Headlines
Tuesday, July 28th, 2015
By Laju Iren LIFE is short. Have an affair. This is the slogan of the recently hacked online dating website, Ashley Madison which specifically targets married people who want to cheat on their spouses. It might sound incredible, but this is a legitimate business with a very large following. Even in Nigeria. Online statistics reveal […]
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Headlines, Niger Delta
Tuesday, July 28th, 2015
By Soni Daniel, Regional Editor, North & Levinus Nwabughiogu ABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari was commended for appointing on Tuesday Brigadier-General Paul T. Boroh (rtd.) as the Coordinator of the Amnesty Programme for former Niger Delta militants. The former coordinator of the Programme, Kingsley Kuku, commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing Boroh as his successor.PT […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Top Stories
Monday, July 27th, 2015
President Muhammadu Buhari will travel to neighbouring Cameroon tomorrow to consult with his counterpart Paul Biya on Boko Haram’s insurgency, presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina has said. “President Buhari is going to Cameroon on Wednesday. He will hold talks with President Biya on arrival and the issue of Boko Haram will be central in their discussion,” […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Monday, July 27th, 2015
New Super Eagles coach, Sunday Olisey, has amended his earlier stance that only Nigerians who play in first division clubs will be welcomed to the team. Lower division goalkeepers will be allowed to play for Nigeria, Oliseh said Monday. The coach’s remarks at his unveiling that “first division players are the ones that we find […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Monday, July 27th, 2015
Win or lose in Congo on Sunday, several Nigeria U23 stars are already part of the plans of new Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh. The U23 stars include Italy-based Stanley Amuzie, FC Taraba skipper Usman Mohammed, Oghenekaro Etebo from Warri Wolves and Enyimba midfielder Kingsley Sokari. Oliseh arrives Oliseh arrives Left-back Amuzie, who only recently […]
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General Politics, Headlines, Oil Politics, Top Stories
Monday, July 27th, 2015
By Emma Ujah & Michael Eboh ABUJA—The Federal Government, yesterday, attributed the delay in moving against the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, to efforts being made to establish the magnitude of fraud and inefficiencies in the corporation and in the oil and gas industry over the last couple of years. Speaking in an interview on […]
