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Press Release: National Summit Group

Posted by admin Akwa Ibom, Headlines, State News Sunday, September 1st, 2013

Press Release: National Summit Group We HAVE No HANDS IN THE PROPOSED NATIONAL SUMMIT AT UYO The Nigerian National Summit group (NNSG) wishes to bring to the notice of all Nigerians that the proposed NationalPolitical Summit scheduled to take place at Uyo, Akwa Ibom State is being organized by a distinct body, Project Nigeria which […]

Suntai: Re-enacting the Yar’Adua episode

Posted by admin Headlines, State News, Taraba Sunday, September 1st, 2013

Taraba State Governor, Mr. Danbaba Suntai Evil is in many ways like rain. It starts often as showers which could become a deluge, fast and furious enough to sweep away common sense. This is what is playing out now in Taraba State, where a clearly physically infirm Governor Danbaba Suntai is playing god, sacking his […]

PDP: OBJ declares war over Uba’s suspension

Posted by admin Anambra, Headlines, Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Presidency, State News Sunday, September 1st, 2013

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is said to have returned to the trenches within the fold of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) following the outcome of the governorship primaries of the party in Anambra State. Obasanjo had recently attempted to broker a truce between the PDP and the aggrieved governors of the party under the aegis of […]

Again, Boko Haram kills 24 ‘civilian JTF’ men in Borno

Posted by admin Armed Forces, Boko Haram, Borno, Headlines, State News Sunday, September 1st, 2013

Rreaching Sunday Tribune in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, indicated that at least 24 youth volunteers, popularly called ‘Civilian JTF,’ were killed in Monguno at the weekend by suspected members of the Islamist sect, Boko Haram, while many other members of the youth volunteer group have been declared missing. Monguno is about 170 kilometres […]

Igbos drag Boko Haram to UN

Posted by admin Boko Haram, Headlines, South-East, United Nations Sunday, September 1st, 2013

The World Igbo Congress, WIC, has dragged the leadership of Boko Haram to the United Nations. This was disclosed at the 19th World Igbo Congress, WIC, in Dallas, United States of America on friday. President of WIC, Nze Joe Eto told the convention that the step had to be taken to mitigate the killings and […]

Drugs: Saudi govt gets tough, warns Nigerians

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Sunday, September 1st, 2013

Written by Kola Oyelere – Kano Sunday, September 1, 2013 THE Saudi Arabian authorities have read the riot act to intending pilgrims from Nigeria to the holy land that whoever is caught with drugs during this year’s Hajj exercise would be punished in accordance with the laws of the country. The Saudi Arabian Consul-General […]

President’s ex-girlfriend, 11 others, executed by firing squad over pornography in the presence of family members

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Friday, August 30th, 2013

PRESIDENT’S EX-GIRLFRIEND, 11 others EXECUTED BY FIRING SQUAD OVER PORNOGRAPHY By News Express, www.newsexpressngr.com, on 29/08/2013 A woman believed to be the ex-girlfriend of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un has been executed by firing squad, it was reported today. Singer Hyon Song-wol was arrested along with 11 other entertainers on August 17 on charges of […]

Femi Fani-Kayode in trouble over sexual intimacy claims with Bianca Ojukwu *Bianca heading for court, says “I was never his girlfriend”

Posted by admin General Politics, Headlines Friday, August 30th, 2013

By News Express on 30/08/2013 One-time Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has landed himself in trouble over his cliam to have date former beauty queen Bianca Ojukwu. This morning, news broke that Bianca, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu’s widow and Nigeria’s ambassador to Spain, is set to sue Fani-Kayode over the claim made in his article, “Neither […]

Stowaway gets scholarship, NCAA probes Arik pilots, FAAN

Posted by admin Headlines Friday, August 30th, 2013

Aviation industry regulator, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has started probing the ArikAir pilots and officials of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria over alleged security breaches that led to the arrest of a 15-year-old stowaway, Daniel Oikhena, at Lagos Airport on Saturday. This is even as the boy on Wednesday landed a scholarship to […]

Germany won’t join in military strike against Syria- minister

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Friday, August 30th, 2013

BERLIN (AFP) – Germany’s foreign minister ruled out his country’s participation in a military strike in Syria after an apparent deadly poison gas attack.Guido Westerwelle told Saturday’s Neue Osnabruecker Zeitung that such a move had “neither been asked nor is it being considered by us”, according to pre-released comments by the paper. “We are pushing […]