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Delta, House, Latest Politics, Legislature, State News, Women Politics
Friday, April 22nd, 2016
Onyemaechi Mrakpor is a member of the House of Representatives from southern Delta state The head of Nigeria’s prisons service has been summoned to appear before parliament after his security guards allegedly slapped a female MP. Onyemaechi Mrakpor, 49, and a member of the lower house, told the BBC she was attacked for overtaking the […]
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Headlines, State News
Friday, April 22nd, 2016
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief & Levinus Nwabughiogu ABUJA — Respite has come the way of the 36 states as the Federal Government, Tuesday, suspended deductions periodically made from various loans given to the states to enable them pay workers’ salaries and stabilise their economies. Buhari The suspension of deduction takes effect from April […]
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Articles, Columnists, Ekiti, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists, State News
Sunday, April 17th, 2016
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | April 17, 2016 – When Fayose defeated Fayemi in the Ekiti State Governorship election in 2014, I took it personal. Apart from a chance meeting with Kayode Fayemi in London around 1998/1999 when he was still the boss of the Centre for Democracy and Development, I never met […]
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Headlines, Rivers, State News
Sunday, April 17th, 2016
Opinion Last week’s invasion of Ogoni which saw the untimely death of an estimated 42 persons is an indication of the crude and brutal Nigerian military and underscores the need for a re-orientation of our armed forces. It highlights the need for military reforms in Nigeria to give priority for the respect for human rights […]
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Aviation, Enugu, Headlines, State News
Saturday, April 16th, 2016
By Francis Igata ENUGU-The Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Emene, Enugu State, has been approved for international flight operations to and from Atlanta, United States of America; Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Johannesburg, South Africa; Mubia, India and Gwuanzuo, China. This revelation was made yesterday at the closing ceremony of Enugu State maiden investment summit by the […]
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Bayelsa, Headlines, State News
Friday, April 15th, 2016
Transcorruption Agenda! Bayelsa Workers Turn to Beggars to Feed over Unpaid Salaries Some workers in public and civil service in Bayelsa have turned to begging to survive the hard economic realities in the state. It was observed that workers, in a bid to cope with the harsh economic condition foisted by unpaid salaries, had devised different […]
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Boko Haram, Borno, Headlines, State News
Thursday, April 14th, 2016
#BREAKING | #ChibokGirls’ parents identify missing daughters in new video Written by: Seyi Gesinde Thursday, April 14, 2016 Parents of the missing Chibok schoolgirls crying while wahtching the video. PHOTO: CNN. advertisement TOP HEADLINES New CNN video unveils 15 Chibok girls in captivity (SEE VIDEO) Lagos Chief Judge frees 153 Kirikiri prisons inmates • They […]
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Africa & World Politics, Ekiti, Headlines
Thursday, April 14th, 2016
Fayose writes to Chinese President: Nigerians fed up with foreign loans Fayose writes to Chinese President: Nigerians fed up with foreign loans Thursday, April 14, 2016 advertisement TOP HEADLINES New CNN video unveils 15 Chibok girls in captivity (SEE VIDEO) Lagos Chief Judge frees 153 Kirikiri prisons inmates • They bow and prostrate before her […]
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Boko Haram, Borno, Latest Politics, State News
Wednesday, April 13th, 2016
By Abdulwahab Abdulah It was revealed yesterday that the Federal Government has started the process of resettling the Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, back to the areas liberated from Boko Haram insurgents in the North East. This was disclosed yesterday by the Minister of Interior, Lt-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, who said government is interested to get the […]
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Education, Headlines, Rivers, State News, Top Stories
Monday, April 11th, 2016
The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) Senate announced on Monday evening the closure of the institution in the wake of violent students’ protests over fee hikes. Protests over fee hikes began on Monday morning.360Nobs.com Senior student Peter Ofurum was shot and killed during the protests, according to recent reports. The Spokesman and Deputy Registrar of […]
