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Articles, Columnists, Ekiti, Governors, Joe Onwukeme, NNP Columnists, State News
Saturday, December 27th, 2014

By Joe Onwukeme | Enugu, Nigeria | Dec. 27, 2014 – An Igbo proverb: A child that dances to the sweet melody of “surugede” does not know surugede is the song of the spirits.This is exactly the kind of dance Gov. Ayodele Fashola has been dancing since 16th October 2014 he was sworn in as Ekiti […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Armed Forces, Latest Politics, Rivers, State News
Saturday, December 27th, 2014
By Levinus Nwabughiogu All Progressives Congress, APC, has thrown its weight behind the comment credited to Governor of Rivers State and the Director General of the Campaign Organisation of General Muhammadu Buhari that the military has a right to good welfare packages while fighting for Nigeria. The National Publicity Secretary of APC, Alhaji Lai Mohammed […]
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Delta, Headlines, State News
Saturday, December 27th, 2014
By Egufe Yafugborhi Three persons including a female sex worker and her clients were Thursday midnight burnt to death as a mysterious fire razed a popular commercial sex spot near Orhowhurun Roundabout, Udu local government area, Delta state. Properties worth millions of naira were also reportedly lost to the inferno which also gutted adjoining trading […]
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Headlines, Letters, Rivers, State News
Saturday, December 27th, 2014
Is Amaechi not being used? By Ishaku Adamu Governor Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers State was recently appointed the Director General of the Buhari/Osinbajo campaign. Amaechi, with his oversized ego, is thrilled by his new appointment. Some political observers think that Amaechi is being used by his political party, All Progressive Congress (APC), as his new […]
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Headlines, Kaduna, State News, Uncategorized
Friday, December 26th, 2014
More than 200 Muslim youth volunteers are part of those protecting Christians during church services to celebrate this year’s Christmas in Kaduna, says Pastor Yohanna Buru. Buru, a cleric of Christ Evangelical Church, Sabon Tasha, Kaduna South, disclosed this in an interview with pressmen in Kaduna. He confirmed that over 200 Muslims were at his […]
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Boko Haram, General Politics, Headlines, Kano, State News, Top Stories
Friday, December 26th, 2014

A 14-year-old Nigerian girl who was arrested with explosives strapped to her body told journalists Wednesday that her parents volunteered her to take part in a suicide attack. The girl, who was identified as Zahra’u Babangida, was arrested in Kano on December 10 following a double suicide bombing in a market that killed 10 people. […]
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Ekiti, Headlines, State News
Saturday, December 20th, 2014
Embattled Speaker of the Ekiti State Assembly, Dr. Adewale Omirin, The 19 All Progressives Congress members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly on Friday formed a parallel assembly at a secret location and suspended factional Speaker Dele Olugbemi and the six lawmakers loyal to him. The APC lawmakers accused the seven Peoples Democratic […]
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Ekiti, Headlines, State News
Saturday, December 20th, 2014
Embattled Speaker of the Ekiti State Assembly, Dr. Adewale Omirin, In this interview with KAMARUDEEN OGUNDELE, the embattled Speaker of the Ekiti House of Assembly, Adewale Omirin, talks about his face-off with the governor, Ayodele Fayose The factional speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Dele Olugbemi, said your impeachment was constitutional because the […]
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Boko Haram, Borno, Headlines, State News
Thursday, December 18th, 2014
No fewer than 185 women have been reported kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgents in Gumsuri, North of Chibok in Borno State. The insurgents, who killed about 32 men, set fire on the village with petrol bombs before herding the women and children in their pickup trucks. The Sunday incident is coming less than nine months […]
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Armed Forces, Headlines, Lagos, Oyo, State News
Tuesday, December 16th, 2014
The Lagos State Police Command has detained two Fulani herdsmen, Mohammed Umar and Manu Hassan, for allegedly robbing motorists on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Our correspondent learnt that Umar and Hassan, who were herdsmen from the Ngaski area of Kebbi State, were arrested by soldiers attached to the OP MESA while they were robbing some people. […]