Stop abusing my husband – Patience Jonathan warns

Wife of President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, on Tuesday advised Nigerians to desist from abusing her husband because God Himself made him the head of the nation. Patience gave the advice while addressing children at an event she organised to mark the 2014 Children’s Day at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The children […]

Petroleum Minister In Fresh Trouble Over $1billion Image Laundering Allegation

Jacob Oyewale Amidst complaint of inadequate funds to fight Boko Haram by Nigerian Army, the President Goodluck Jonathan led administration is planning to spend $1 billion about N130billion to launder the foreign image of the government. Jonathan and Dieziani Spearheaded by the minister of petroleum resources, Deziani Allison Maduake, the government is shopping for an […]

Delegates’ aides threaten to disrupt proceedings over welfare

BY HENRY UMORU STRONG indications emerged yesterday that smooth considerations of reports of the 20 Committees may be affected following threats by some personal aides attached to delegates to disrupt proceedings over issues relating to their welfare. The aides which mostly comprise of drivers, security details and other ad-hoc staff were alleged not to be […]

2015, The North and Jonathan: The consequences of baying for blood

This report by JIDE AJANI will show that whereas members of the Jama’atu Ahliss-Sunnah Lidda’awati Wal Jihad, otherwise known as Boko Haram, may have started out as a rag-tag group of Islamic evangelists who came in handy for political domination, it became a veritable tool of distraction to President Jonathan’s government in the build-up to […]

Boko Haram: We need Nigerians’ support to win — Maku, Information Minister

Cooperation between nations will strengthen our hands’ By Jide Ajani In this interview, Information Minister, Labaran Maku, explains the intricacies in the fight against terror and admonishes Nigerians to assist the Federal Government. He also says the war on terror is  winnable. Excerpts: The meeting in France: what can Nigerians expect to come out of […]

We don’t have funds to fight insecurity, says Army (Corruption is killing the army – looting funds to fight terror)

Nigerian director of defence information Brigadier-General Chris Olukolade speaks We don’t have funds to fight insecurity, says Army Posted by:  Tony Akowe, Kaduna in  News   22 hours ago The Nigerian Army has said it lacks the financial capacity to tackle  Boko Haram’s insurgency and other security challenges facing the country. The Chief of Accounts […]

Northern governors to FG: Don’t blame us on terror (Blaming instead of governing)

The Northern States Governors’ Forum on Thursday hit back at the Federal Government over allegation that governors from the region were not doing enough to fight terrorism, describing the statement as “uncharitable and unfortunate.” Reacting to the Minister of Information, Labaran Maku’s allegation that the 19 governors in the North are not doing enough at curbing […]

Okonjo-Iweala’s interview with U.S. reporter Katie Couric

Katie Couric: Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala is Nigeria’s Finance Minister named recently as one of Time’s most influential people. I know that Abuja as we are talking is hosting the World Economic Forum on Africa right now, are you concerned about how the image of Nigeria is being projected all around the world at a […]

US restricting information linking Osama to B’Haram– Report

Osama bin Laden Over three years after the international terrorist, Osama Bin Laden, was killed by the United States Naval Special Warfare Development Group and Central Intelligence Agency, the US has still not declassified letters linking the terrorist to Nigeria’s Boko Haram, a US-based newspaper report has indicated. The newspaper, The Daily Beast, quoted some […]

FG extends confab for four weeks (To continue the waste of resources)

Chairman of the conference, Justice Idris Kutigi The Federal Government is to spend extra N1.454bn on the delegates attending the National Conference due to the four-week extension it granted the confab on Thursday. There are 492 delegates at the conference and six principal officials. The Chairman of the conference, Justice Idris Kutigi, announced the extension […]

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