MOU with Lincoln University: Bayelsa set to roll out first set of beneficiaries
As direct fallout from the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the Bayelsa State Government and the Lincoln University, Pennsylvania in the United States of America, Government is to set in…
Why Imo will not reelect Okorocha in 2015
The announcement by the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha, that he will re-contest his position in the 2015 general election generated several headlines and commentaries. Okorocha’s declaration…
Court Bars Baraje Faction from Parading Itself as PDP
An Abuja High Court has ordered the breakaway faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chaired by Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje to stop parading itself as a parallel faction of…
Jonathan Condoles with Dangote on Brother’s Demise
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday commiserated with Nigeria’s leading entrepreneur, Alhaji Aliko Dangote on the death of his eldest brother, Alhaji Garba Dangote, which occurred on Thursday in Kano. According…
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…
2015: No Man Can Stop What God Wants to Do for Me — Ikuforiji
Just 14 months to the general elections in Nigeria, Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adeyemi Ikuforiji, who is believed to be interested in the governorship…
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…
Group Berates Churches for High Cost of Mission Schools Amid Pastors’ Opulence
Anti-corruption group, Anti-Corruption Network (ACN) has criticised Nigerian churches for founding tertiary institutions of learning with offerings and tithes of members of the congregation and the going ahead to fix…
IOC Divestments Won’t Cause Crisis, NNPC Assures
Insinuations in some quarters that the recent spate of divestments from certain onshore oil blocks by some international oil companies (IOC) may lead to crisis in the nation’s oil and…
APC to Begin Membership Registration in November
Interim National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Lai Mohammed has disclosed that the party would begin the registration of its members nationwide next month. Although Mohammed…