Tackle Boko Haram or Shut up, Jonathan tells Borno Leaders
President Goodluck Jonathan abandoned all pretence to civility, and delivered a stinking rebuke to Borno leaders; to either stand up to the Boko Haram menace or shut up and allow…
Presidency weighs-in over planned Impeachment of Imo Deputy Governor
The Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) is alleging that it has uncovered a sinister plot by the Presidency and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
N2bn Fraud: Ex-Bayelsa Officials Urge Court to Quash Charges
Three embattled former officials of Bayelsa State government standing trial for alleged misappropriation of N2bn during the tenure of former Governor Timipre Sylva’s have asked the Federal High Court in…
Bayelsa Begins Work after Frightening 2013 NIMET Weather Forecast
The Bayelsa State Government has expressed concerns over the 2013 Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET) weather forecast and has emphasised the need for the people of the state to take precautionary…
Uproar in Ogun Assembly over Plot to Impeach Speaker
Members of the Ogun State House of Assembly on Tuesday threw caution to the wind and engaged in a free-for-all over agitations for the impeachment of Speaker of the Assembly,…
Encomiums, Controversy trail Obasanjo’s 76th Birthday
It was an occasion that was billed to have all the hallmarks of high drama and the event did not disappoint. The cross-section of the nation’s glitterati who gathered in…
Aliko Dangote remains Africa’s richest man
Nigerian business mogul, Alhadji Aliko Dangote, with a net worth of $16.1 billion as at last month, retained his position as Africa’s richest man for the third consecutive year while…
Lagos State Lawmakers Angry Over Sale of Egbin Power Plant
Angry recriminations and counter-recriminations by members of the Lagos State Assembly trailed the announced sale of the Egbin power plant as lawmakers disagreed over plans to challenge the federal government…
Kwara Governor Laments Killing of Police Commissioner
Kwara State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed, has described the murder of Mr. Chinwe Asadu, the state Commissioner of Police, as shocking and unfortunate. Asadu reportedly visited his home-town, Nsukka, at…