Jonathan, Atiku Mourn Late Senator Balat
President Goodluck Jonathan has lamented the death of former Minister of State for Works during the tenure of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo’s, Senator Isaiah Balat. Balat, who was also Special Adviser…
Nollywood Stars Take Protest to Jonathan
Nollywood actors and actresses on Tuesday visited President Goodluck Jonathan to complain about the continued stay of Managing Director of the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), Mr. Afolabi Adesanya and the…
Angry LASU Students Rain Curses on Lagos Lawmakers
Angry students of the Lagos State University on Tuesday rained expletives on the leadership of the Lagos State House of Assembly as well as other lawmakers of the House, during…
Jonathan Appoints New Chief of Staff
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday appointed Brigadier-General Jones Oladehinde Arogbofa as his new Chief Of Staff. According to Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati,…
Politics sometimes puts square pegs in round holes
Politics, especially in a democracy, should characteristically be some sort of a leveller; creating the equality we so desire amongst ourselves. Of course, there is hierarchy in politics, but at…
APC Engages Obama`s Consultants to Boost Electoral Chances
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the engagement of prominent international political consultants, AKPD Message and Media to boost its electoral chances in the upcoming elections. In a statement…
FBN Life Assurance Limited Announces Its Acquisition of Majority Equity Interest in Oasis Insurance Plc.
FBN Holdings Plc. is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, FBN Life Assurance Limited (“FBN Life” or “the Company”),has acquired 4,630,595,326 ordinary shares of 50kobo each representing 71.2% of the…
NNPC Dismisses Allegation of Bribe for Kerosene Allocation
…Challenges Anyone with Proof to Tender It The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has dismissed allegations that its staff collect a N25 per litre mobilization fee from…
Dickson Orders Immediate Admissions into State Sports Academy
Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson has charged the Ministry of Sports Development to commence the process of admitting the first batch of students in readiness for the take-off of…
Boko Haram Better Armed, Motivated than the Military – Shettima
Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima has lamented that members of the Boko Haram Islamist sect are better armed and motivated by their sponsors than Nigerian security men. Speaking with…