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Akwa Ibom, Edo, Headlines, State News
Saturday, December 28th, 2013
By SIMON EBEGBULEM, BENIN CITY It was quite sad and a pathetic end for Mr Victor Nsongbunyo, an indigene of Akwa Ibom state and Deputy Manager at the Nigeria Petroleum Development (NPDC) Company, Benin City. The deceased allegedly murdered by his wife Mrs Enebong Victor and her Pastor boy friend, Prince Udoka Nkanchukwu who were […]
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Headlines, Ondo, State News
Thursday, December 26th, 2013
Ondo State governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko has enjoined Christians in the state to remain committed to the ideals of Christmas as such is the only way to accord proper meaning to the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. Gov. Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo state, Nigeria He also enjoined them to see the celebration of […]
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Abia, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Odimegwu Onwumere, State News
Wednesday, December 25th, 2013

By Odimegwu Onwumere / Imo, Nigeria / Dec. 25, 2013 – Christmas is celebrated on December 25 each year. It has been taken as a consecrated fiesta of Christians, no matter that history shows the celebration as archetypical of the ancient traditions of the worshippers of Sun God. No matter any divergent view to the […]
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Abuja (FCT), Armed Forces, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, December 25th, 2013
There was a pandemonium on Tuesday as soldiers went on rampage, beating anyone in sight in Mararaba, a border town with the Federal Capital Territory. An eye witness account said trouble began when the soldiers, who were suspected to be intoxicated, stormed the popular Mararaba market bus stop to disperse those selling by the roadside. […]
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Boko Haram, Borno, General Politics, Latest Politics, State News
Tuesday, December 24th, 2013

No fewer than 70 persons, including 15 soldiers, died in the military operations to track down the insurgents who carried out the last Friday’s pre-dawn attacks on Mohammed Kur Barracks in Bama, Borno State. The remaining 55 comprised of 50 insurgents and five villagers. The Director of Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Chris Olukolade, who made this […]
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Akwa Ibom, Headlines, State News
Tuesday, December 24th, 2013
Her Excellency, Unoma Akpabio was recently reported in one of the local tabloids to have attended the Child Dedication Ceremony of one of her husband’s aides. At the event which held at Insight Bible Church, Uyo, she is claimed to have made certain statements which are as undemocratic as they are inane. Apparently taking a […]
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Akwa Ibom, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, State News
Tuesday, December 24th, 2013

By Thomas Thomas / NNP / Dec. 24, 2013 – Her Excellency, Unoma Akpabio was recently reported in one of the local tabloids to have attended the Child Dedication Ceremony of one of her husband’s aides. At the event which held at Insight Bible Church, Uyo, she is claimed to have made certain statements which […]
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Abia, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Odimegwu Onwumere, State News
Monday, December 23rd, 2013

By Odimegwe Onwumere / Rivers State, Nigeria / December 24, 2013By Odimegwu Onwumere At the Enugu State Correspondents’ Chapel Press Week held on November 10 2013, Governor Theodore Ahamefule Orji of Abia State raised hope of recalling the non-indigenes who were working in the state’s ministry that his government blatantly sacked and beat its chest […]
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Delta, Headlines, State News
Sunday, December 22nd, 2013
By Emma Arubi & Akpokona Omafuaire WARRI—DELTA State governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, weekend, reiterated the call for the creation of state police to effectively combat crime in the country. The governor made the observation during the quarterly meeting with traditional rulers and local government transition committee chairmen in the state held at the Government House […]
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Headlines, Rivers, State News
Sunday, December 22nd, 2013
BY JIMITOTA ONOYUME PORT HARCOURT—ANOTHER twin explosion yesterday rocked Buguma, headquarters of Asaritoru Local Government Area, causing panic and tension. The incident occurred in the evening during the inauguration of Asaritoru local government wing of Save Rivers Movement, at the Kalabari National College, KNC, premises. When contacted for comment, the state Police Public Relations Officer, […]