Oronto Douglas’s Sister Abductors Demand N500m
The gunmen who kidnapped Augusta Douglas-Ayam, sister of Special Adviser to the President on Research, Documentation and Strategy, Oronto Douglas, have contacted the family of the victim to demand a…
Jonathan Welcomes Nigeria Election to UN Security Council
Nigeria has emerged a member of the United Nations Security Council, alongside Saudi Arabi, Chad, Chile and Lithuania, who also won seats in the election today. All five countries contested…
APC Slams Patience Jonathan over Honorary Award
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as the height of insensitivity, the decision of First Lady Patience Jonathan to receive an Honorary Doctorate award in far away South Korea…
Gunmen Kidnap Oronto Douglas’s Sister
The Bayelsa State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of Mrs. Augusta Douglas-Ayam, the elder sister of Mr. Oronto Douglas, Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Research, Documentation and…
Why I Quit the National Conference Advisory Committee – Ben Nwabueze
Professor Ben Nwabueze has refuted reports suggesting that he resigned his membership National Conference Advisory Committee because he did not trust President Goodluck Jonathan and failure to appoint him as…
NCAA to Audit Domestic Carriers
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has said that it will perform a joint audit of domestic airlines to determine their technical and financial state of health. According to Director-General…
Jonathan Urges EITI to Support Efforts to Curb Oil Theft
The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) complement ongoing efforts of the Federal Government to put an end to the exportation of stolen crude oil from Nigeria, President Goodluck Jonathan said…
Family of Nigerian Student Murdered in Cyprus Demands Justice
The family of, Gabriel Soriwei, a Nigerian student who was killed in Cyprus last month, has urged President Goodluck Jonathan, the Federal Government and other well-meaning individuals to support its…
APC Denies Zoning Any Political Office to Specific Regions
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday denied zoning any political office in the 2015 general elections, as being speculated by some media houses in the country. There were stories…
nPDP Mocks Tukur’s Disciplinary Committee
The breakaway faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chaired by Alhaji Abdullahi Baraje on Sunday described the constitution of a disciplinary committee by the faction of PDP led by…