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Articles, Columnists, Kogi, NNP Columnists, Shaibu Stephen Ojate, State News
Saturday, September 26th, 2015
By Shaibu Stephen Ojate | Abuja, Nigeria | Sept. 26, 2015 – The just concluded All Progressive Congress’s primary election that seen to the nomination of Prince Abubakar, the former Governor of Kogi State as the flag-bearer of the party for the forthcoming Kogi gubernatorial Election has received mixed reactions by political analysts in the […]
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Armed Forces, Boko Haram, Borno, Headlines, State News
Thursday, September 24th, 2015
The war against terror received a major boost on Wednesday when Nigerian troops captured a member of the highest hierarchy of the Boko Haram group, Bulama Modu, along with 43 other members in Borno State. Modu, a commander of the Amir cadre, which is the highest organ of the group, was captured when the troops […]
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Headlines, Kaduna, State News
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2015
By Luka Binniyat For three days, Governor Nasir El Rufai literally re-located Kaduna State Government House to the cosy 5th Chuker Polo and Country Club, about 15km east of Kaduna metropolis. Though a day’s meal at the 5th Chuker can consume the minimum wage, and its average room rates for the three days may […]
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Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Rivers, State News
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2015
Immediate past governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi has filed a suit against the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the party’s chairman in Rivers State, Felix Obuah and two others over allegations of foreign accounts ownership and funds embezzlement. The former governor is seeking that the court compel PDP and Obuah to pay him 300 million as […]
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Ekiti, Headlines, State News
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2015
In what he described as a demonstration of love and support, Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, on Tuesday, distributed rams to Muslims in the state, for the celebration of this year’s Id-El-Kabir, billed for Thursday, September 24 and Friday, September 25, 2015. Fayose however, appealed to Muslim faithfuls to shun politicians whipping religious sentiment. A […]
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Headlines, Rivers, State News
Thursday, September 17th, 2015
BY JIMITOTA ONOYUME PORT HARCOURT – About five persons are feared dead in a gas explosion that occurred at a place they sell gas on Eliozu area of Port Harcourt. Details at press time were hazy. The Rivers state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ahmad Muhammad confirmed the explosion on phone but said he will […]
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Headlines, Kaduna, State News
Thursday, September 17th, 2015
By: Luka Binniyat KADUNA – Governor Nasir El Rufai of Kaduna State has orderd the immediate closure of two churches, a seminary and a church-owned hospitals and secondary school all in Saminaka, Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State. He said the closure was to avoid the eruption of violence among factions of the congregations […]
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Cross River, Headlines, State News
Thursday, September 17th, 2015
Rev Tony Amba advertisement TOP HEADLINES FG to arraign Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Friday over false asset declaration How Calabar pastor’s family lived with python for 10 years (CAUTION: SOME MAY FIND PICTUREs DISTURBING) Buhari appoints Ojiabor EHORECON’s CEO Naira depreciates against the dollar on activities of currency […]
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Ekiti, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, September 16th, 2015
Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose The League of Imams and Alfas in Ekiti has ordered Muslims in the state not to collect rams and other food items for Sallah celebration, if presented to them in any form by the state government. The League reached the decision at a meeting held on Tuesday at Ansar-u-Deen […]
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Headlines, Lagos, State News
Tuesday, September 15th, 2015
* Closes Ijegun school where proprietor allegedly defiled 2 students By Monsuru Olowoopejo As schools resumed for the new session yesterday across Lagos, the state government has vowed to shut any school that failed to provide adequate security for its pupils, leading to the premises been used to perpetrate defilement, rape or other illicit acts. Worried […]
