Former Super Eagles Coach, Adegboye Onigbinde, Wednesday, expressed sympathy for Stephen Keshi, the Head Coach of the Super Eagles over the selection of players for the team. Onigbinde who said in Abuja that his pity for Keshi was necessitated by the low standard of the country’s leagues, noted that the …

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has charged the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr (Mrs) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, to publish details of the federal allocations released to all the federating units since June 2014. The association noted that it was imperative that details of these …

Chad’s parliament, Wednesday voted to stay engaged in a regional offensive that it joined earlier this year against Boko Haram Islamists. The parliament had in January authorised its government to send troops into neighbouring Nigeria and Cameroon, part of an offensive aimed at expelling the rebel group from north-eastern Nigeria. …

  Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson, has hailed the resignation of chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Adamu Mu’azu and Chief Tony Anenih, commending both men for putting the interest of the party and that of the nation above their personal interests and aspirations. While wishing Muazu …

  Akwa Ibom Government has inaugurated some life-touching projects worth billions of naira in commemoration of 2015 Democracy Day and send-forth ceremony of Governor Godswill Akpabio. The projects inaugurated by Governor Akpabio are Drainage Line/outfall stretching from Akwa Ibom International Stadium to Mbikpong Ikot Edim in Ibesikpo Asutan, Aka-Etinan Road, …

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry Limited (ABUCCI), Wednesday, in Abuja inaugurated a 10-man committee to resolve disputes among its members amicably. The President of the Chamber, Mr Tony Ejinkonye who inaugurated the committee, listed Mr Emeka Obegolu as the Chairman, including Mr Agada Elachi and Mr Ezenwa Anumnu …

  No fewer than 15,595 people resident in Lekki Local Council Development Area of Lagos and its environs have benefited from free health consultation, screening and treatment for various ailments and diseases including hypertension, diabetes, eye and dental diseases from the just concluded free medical expedition held in the area …

Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Muhammad Sani-Sidi, has stated that a joint coordination of humanitarian groups working at all levels will strengthen humanitarian activities in Nigeria. Sani-Sidi who made this known during a NEMA/UN working group meeting in Abuja, Wednesday, spoke in readiness towards the commencement of a …

Outgoing and incoming state governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), have resolved to replicate positive governance strategies in all APC-controlled states. This is contained in a communiqué released shortly after a one-day retreat attended by the APC governors in Abuja, Wednesday. According to the communiqué, the …

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Jonathan, Wednesday, approved the conversion of four federal colleges of education to universities. The council also approved the establishment of the Federal University of Health Sciences in Otukpo, Benue State. This was disclosed by Minister of Information, Akwashiki and Minister of …

    Governor Bala James Nggilari, of Adamawa State has denied reports that he diverted the sum of N700million out of the N2 billion the state received from the Central Bank of Nigeria as Agricultural development loan. Nggilari who spoke through his Director of Public Affairs, Mr. P. P. Elisha, …

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Lateef Raji Except, perhaps, the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, no other Nigerian politician has been cruelly maligned as the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Since his emergence as a major pillar of progressive politics, Tinubu has had to live with many callously cooked-up stories …

One of the longest-serving members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and one-time Works minister, Chief Tony Anenih, has resigned from his position as the chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the party. According to Anenih, in his resignation letter sent to President Goodluck Jonathan, Wednesday, the decision …

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to nullify the Certificate of Return issued to Christian Abah for the Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal ‎Constituency seat in the House of Representatives at the forthcoming 8th National Assembly. Justice Adeniyi Ademola, delivering judgment in the suit, challenging …

  AKHERE Godwin, Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has taken steps to boost the Internally Generated Revenue of the state by inaugurating the Edo State Internal Revenue Service Board. Speaking while inaugurating the Board in his office, Wednesday, the Governor said there was the need to build strong …

  While the classic Mercedes-Benz CLS- whose design concept has generated more than its fair share of imitators since its debut in 2003 is still enthralling the world, further design development has given birth to the unmistakable looking Mercedes-Benz CLA. The powerfully dynamic design and interplay between concave and convex …

  General Manager, AUN Hotel, Conference Center & Spa, Yola, Adamawa State, Mr. Amine Saad, has been listed in the prestigious Nigerian Top Executives in the Tourism & Environment Industry 2015. This comes with the “Award of Excellence 2015”. In a May 11 letter to the hotelier, Mr. Elvis Krivokuca, …

  Former British Prime Minister, Mr Tony Blair, Wednesday said the election of General Muhammadu Buhari in the March 28th presidential election and his inauguration as the country’s President billed for May 29th has rubbished predictions by a section of the international community that Nigeria would disintegrate in 2015, following …

  Former British Prime Minister, Mr Tony Blair, Wednesday, said the election of General Muhammadu Buhari in the March 28th presidential election and his inauguration as the country’s President billed for May 29th has rubbished predictions by a section of the international community that Nigeria would disintegrate in 2015, following …

  President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari has appointed the Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief of The Sun newspapers, Mr. Femi Adesina, as his Special Adviser (SA) on Media and Publicity. The appointment which comes less than two weeks to the inauguration of Buhari, represents the All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain’s first major appointments …

  Embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and head of the National Working Committee of the party, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, Wednesday morning tendered his resignation. Although citing health challenges as reason for his surprise resignation, sources say the bauchi-born PDP chieftain’s decision may not be unconnected with …