Al Jazeera To Help Rebuild NTA, Train Journalists
Nigeria and the Doha-based international broadcasting house Al Jazeera are to collaborate in the area of capacity building for journalists in the government-owned media organisations, especially the Nigerian Television Authority…
Amaechi, Wike In Face-To-Face Crossfire
Minister of Transportation and former governor or Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, and the current Governor of the state, Nyesom Wike, crossed the line on Sunday when they met at the…
SERAP To Sue CBN Over Alleged Corrupt Recruitments
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), asking him to immediately withdraw hundreds of…
Buhari Can’t Muzzle The Press – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said journalists in Nigeria have nothing to fear from the Nigerian government in the performance of their duties. “Under this…
Kano APC Suspends Chairman Over Loyalty to Kwankwaso
The Kano state executive committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended party chairman, Umar Doguwa for being loyal to former Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso, barely 24 hours after Governor…
One Million Housing Units Promise May Not Come To Pass – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that If urgent steps are not taken, the electoral promise of the All Progressives Congress to build one million housing units in a year would…
Edo 2016: Senator Uzamere resigns his membership of the PDP
A governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo state, Senator Ehigie Uzamere on Monday resigned his membership of the PDP barely two weeks after the state congresses…
Benue University Registrar, Bursar sacked
The Registrar and Bursar of Benue State University, Makurdi, Dr Timothy Utile and Mr Aondoakaa Kwaghfan, have been sacked. The decision to sack the Bursar and Registrar was taken after…
NYSCÂ mourns dead corps member
The Management of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC has sympathised with the family of a Corps member, Okonta Dumebi Samuel (RV/15B/5539) who died in the re-run elections held in…
Editorial: The Electoral Fiasco in Rivers StateÂ
The dramatic events in Rivers State, with the violence that marred last Saturday’s rerun election in which at least 12 people were killed, is, to say the least, disgraceful and…