Encomium as Nigerians Mourn Solomon Lar
President Goodluck Jonathan and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were some of the earliest to mourn founding National Chairman of the ruling party, Chief Solomon Lar who died on Wednesday…
Solomon Lar Passes at 80
Chief Solomon Lar, former Governor of Plateau State and chieftain of the PDP, is dead. Family sources at the US hospital where he had been on life support confirmed his…
FG to Unveil New National Carrier by Month End
The procedures for the unveiling of the country’s national carrier would be ready before the end of the month, Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Oduah has said. Speaking on Wednesday…
Alaibe Heads Bayelsa Tourism Board
Alaibe Heads Bayelsa Tourism Board His Excellency, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson has approved the constitution of the Bayelsa State Tourism Development Board as follows: 1. Chief Timi Alaibe – Chairman…
Jonathan Congratulates New Methodist Prelate
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan congratulates the new Prelate of Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence, Dr. Samuel Chukwuemeka Kanu Uche on his investiture as the third Prelate of the church at…
ICPC Impounded 100 Houses in Four Months — Commissioner
At least 100 houses in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) believed to have been corruptly acquired have been impounded by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).…
Establish Election Offences Tribunal Now, Jega Urges FG
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega has again voiced his frustration with the non-establishment of an electoral offences tribunal, several years after a committee inaugurated…
My Response to Stella Oduah
Stella Oduah made some comments about me today which were uncalled for, malicious and petty. She reportedly said that I should ”bow my head in shame”, suggested that I was…
Boko Haram Committee Ready to Turn in Report – Turaki
Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Peace and Resolution of Conflict in the Northeast and Minister of Special Duties, Kabiru Taminu on Tuesday revealed that the committee will submit its…
I Am Not under Pressure to Quit – Tambuwal
Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has disclaimed reports that he is under pressure to resign his office. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser…