Squadron Leader BB Ado and Flying Officer A J Layelmenson killed in Crash
The Nigerian Air Force has released the names of two pilots who died in the Alpha Jet aircraft accident in Niamey on Monday, just as Chief of Air Staff, Air…
Court Remands Edo Lawmaker over Robbery Allegation
Members of the Edo State House of Assembly experienced serious embarrassment on Tuesday when one of their colleagues, Rasaq Momoh was ordered by a Magistrate Court to be remanded in…
On NSC: Open Letter to President Jonathan (Part 3)
“You reflect my sentiment exactly… I share your views though… May I also say that you make sense most of the time…” Bolaji Abdullahi, HM, Chairman NSC Introduction This is…
Dangote Cement Q1’s earnings rise by 79.5%
Dangote Cement Plc has released its first quarter results for 2013 indicating a 79.5 per cent rise in its earnings per share over the corresponding period last year. The company’s…
Editorial: The Turai Yar’Adua-Patience Jonathan Land Matter
For President Goodluck Jonathan, these indeed are the times that try men’s souls. After the international opprobrium that greeted the controversial pardon he granted former Bayelsa State Governor, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha;…
Fashola Has No Case, Says Lagos Assembly
The Lagos State House of Assembly has strongly condemned the call for the probe of Governor of the state, Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN) allegedly made to the Economic and Financial…
Rivers Crisis: Cool it, President Goodluck Jonathan – Soyinka
Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka on Monday advised President Goodluck Jonathan to halt the ongoing executive impunity in Rivers State, and as well prevent similar recurrences in other parts of…
Baga Massacre: Civil Group Invites ICC to Nigeria
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has appealed to Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Fatou Bensouda to use her good office and position to facilitate the visit of the…
Presidency, ACN in War of Words
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and the Presidency on Sunday slugged it out over who is more despotic between President Goodluck Jonathan and leaders of the opposition party in…
Periscoping Seriake Dickson Restoration Agenda & The BDIC Initiative.
When Bayelsa State was created 16 years ago, carved out of the previous Rivers State, it became obvious from inception that the fledgling state will face great challenges on the…