The News/P.M. News building gutted by fire
The building housing The News — a popular weekly magazine — and its parallel evening tabloid, P.M. News, was on Wednesday gutted by fire that began late in the evening.The…
Dhq Condemns Reuters, Invalidates Authenticity of Video Clip
Despite a surprising about-face on the publication of a video footage depicting Nigerian soldiers as guilty of human rights abuses in their war against Boko Haram Islamist insurgents, international news…
Enough of this controversy
Prof. Chinua Achebe recently released his book on Biafra. I have a lot of respect for Prof. Achebe’s age and achievements in the field of literature. However, I must state…
Imo: Winning the war against kidnapping
I eased my car into Mmahu-Egbema last week Sunday as fierce looking police officers of the Operation Rescue team in the middle of the road signalled me to pull over.…
IGP Abubakar Ignorant of Anti-Terrorism Bill – Senate
The claim by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Abubakar that the absence of enabling legislation has slowed down the prosecution of terrorists was refuted by the Nigerian Senate…
Dangote donates N2.5 billion to flood relief
Efforts at offering relief to victims of recent flooding across the country received a boost yesterday when prominent Nigerians and institutions made donations into a special Fund set up by…
Chelsea Sacks Roberto Di Matteo
After Tuesday`s 3-0 defeat to Juventus, Chelsea FC Wednesday parted ways with its manager Roberto Di Matteo. The club in a statement published on its website, said, “the team’s recent…
David Mark Consoles Jonathan
President of the Nigerian Senate, David Mark has commiserated with President Goodluck Jonathan over the passing away of his younger brother, Meni, which occurred on Tuesday morning — the same…
Illegal N400bn fund transfer rocks Presidency
The Federal House of Representatives has unearthed an illegal transfer of about N400 billion involving the Ecological Fund office under the Presidency, leading to calls for the sack of Minister…
Again, EFCC fail to arraign Ikuforiji
The celebrated trial of Honourable Adeyemi Ikuforiji, the speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly failed to hold for the umpteenth time, following the absence of the counsel to…