Jonathan Heads to Brussels for EU-Africa Summit
President Goodluck Jonathan will travel to Brussels on Tuesday to attend the Fourth European Union-Africa Summit scheduled to open in the Belgian capital on Wednesday, 2nd April 2014. Participants at…
Military Begins Raid to Rid Benue, Nasarawa, Plateau of Killers
Director of Defence Information (DDI), Major-General Chris Olukolade on Monday said the Nigerian Military has commenced major operations in Benue, Nasarawa and Plateau States to end killings of innocent civilians…
Court Asks 37 Defecting Reps Members to Vacate Seats
An Abuja High Court has ordered the 37 members of the Federal House of Representatives who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) to…
Lagos Government to Focus on Agriculture, Power At Economic Summit
As the Lagos State Government prepares for the seventh edition of the biennial Lagos Economic Summit, popularly called Ehingbeti, the state has identified some key agriculture value chains it hopes…
Security Bolstered At Presidential Villa after Boko Haram Attack
Security has been tightened around the Presidential Villa, following the jailbreak attempt by members of the Boko Haram Islamist sect at the headquarters of the State Security Service (SSS) in…
No Tolerance for Corruption, Presidency Assures
President Goodluck Jonathan will not cover up any case of embezzlement or mismanagement of public funds exposed in his administration, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, Dr.…
NLC Opposes Proposed Privatisation of NTA, NAN, FRCN, Others
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Sunday expressed concerns over the statement by Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr. Benjamin Dikki, who was reported to have…
Diezani Jet Scandal: APC Warns Against Tampering With House Probe
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly warned against any attempt to put pressure on the Federal House of Representatives committee is currently probing the disturbing jet scandal involving Minister…
Gun Battle Near Aso Rock Villa… As Boko Haram Suspect Attempt Jail Break
An attempted Jail break by members of the terrorist Islamic group, Boko Haram, held at headquarters of the Department of State Services (DSS), in Asokoro,Abuja, led to sporadic shooting within…
Editorial: The PDP-APC Fracas over Boko Haram
It does not require special intelligence to recognize that the public ruckus between the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the main opposition All Progressive Congress (APC) over the Boko…