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Abia, Headlines, State News
Tuesday, October 1st, 2013
A businesswoman in Aba, Abia State, Mrs. Ngozi Okoye has her stars to thank for narrowly escaping being lynched over the disappearance of a mysterious cat, suspected to be a product of witchcraft. Ironically, she was the victim of the cat that was initially found in her home and it took the intervention […]
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Articles, Bimbo Daramola, Columnists, Ekiti, NNP Columnists, State News
Sunday, September 29th, 2013

By Hon. Bimbo Daramola | Abuja, Nigeria | September 29, 2013 – Ever since the unfortunate incident of penultimate Thursday, I have been inundated with calls from my constituents, colleagues, friends and associates both the political and apolitical, from within and outside of Ekiti and indeed Nigeria. This seems to confirm what I have said […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Headlines, Presidency, State News, Top Stories
Sunday, September 29th, 2013

The Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, on Saturday raised the alarm over his safety and pleaded with President Goodluck Jonathan, to ensure that he is not killed. Amaechi said this in an interview with Sahara TV, which was monitored by one of our correspondents. The governor, who narrated his ordeal in hands of the […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Anambra, Lagos, Latest Politics, National Politics, Party Politics, South-East, State News, Top Stories
Saturday, September 28th, 2013

Deportation: S-East APC begs Ndigbo to forgive Fashola By TONY EDIKE, Enugu Following the unqualified and unreserved apology tendered by Governor Babatunde Fashola for the controversial deportation of 14 Anambra indigenes from Lagos State to Onitsha, the All Progressives Congress (APC), South-East zone has appealed to Ndigbo and Anambrarians in particular to forgive and […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Headlines, Kwara, State News
Saturday, September 28th, 2013
CAN shuns Kwara govt over Independence service The Christian Association of Nigeria, Kwara State chapter on Friday declined the state government’s invitation for CAN to conduct the ceremonial service for 2013 Independence anniversary. The Christian body also directed all Christian intending pilgrims to Jerusalem this year to reject any offer of sponsorship from the […]
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Headlines, Nigerian Police, Rivers, State News
Saturday, September 28th, 2013
The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, and the Police Service Commission to redeploy the Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Joseph Mbu, in order to avert an indefinite workers’ strike. The NLC and TUC, on Friday, issued the […]
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Edo, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, September 25th, 2013
A Benin High Court has awarded Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, N25million as damages in a libel suit the governor instituted against Docklands Communication and one Loye Amzat, publishers and editor of the News of the People Magazine. Governor Oshiomhole had dragged the soft sell weekly magazine to court demanding for N250million as damages over […]
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Anambra, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, September 25th, 2013
Nwoye, PDP appeal Ukachukwu’s court victory nEzeemo, PPA candidate, raises campaign team From Geoffrey Anyanwu, Awka As tension mounts in Anambra State over release of the list of candidates for the November 16, 2013 governorship election, Comrade Tony Nwoye, the candidate the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), […]
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Headlines, Oyo, State News
Wednesday, September 25th, 2013
The rain that fell for almost two days in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has claimed lives of two people and destroyed property. The rain began on Sunday and continued till Monday night, sending panic through the flood-prone city. The Oluyole Local Government Area of the state was mostly affected by the downpour. Flood wreaked […]
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Delta, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, September 25th, 2013
Delta State Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan in this interview with journalists, speaks on the need to diversify Nigeria’s economy from its current dependence on oil. JOHN ALECHENU was there. Excerpts: Why is it that states find it difficult to pay salaries each time the Federation Account Allocation Committee fails to meet to share money? Our economy is still oil-dependent […]