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Local
Rivers, Edo, others battle for NNPC-Shell Cup semi-finals ticket
Students of the Calvary International School, Port Harcourt will be trading tackles with their counterparts from the Rochas Foundation…
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Lead Story
Confusion in Enugu as Assembly moves to impeach Governor Chime
Madu Ezenoha, Enugu The crisis of confidence between Governor Sullivan Chime and Enugu State House of Assembly deepened Monday as…
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Local
Stop bickering, Mark tells PDP faithful
President of the Senate, David Mark, has urged members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop bickering and face…
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PDP sets up post-election assessment committee
National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has constituted a post-election assessment committee to review and evaluate…
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Ikoyi Prisons provide 10 skills acquisition workshops for inmates, says Deputy Controller
Deputy Controller of Prisons, in charge of Ikoyi Prisons, Lagos State, Mr Emmanuel Bamidele, has said that the prisons had…
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British Council awards N7.3m research grant to 4 Nigerian lecturers
THE British Council in Nigeria, Sunday, said it had awarded N7.3 million research grants to four Nigerian university lecturers. This…
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Business and Economy
N200bn subsidy claims: Oil marketers are holding Nigerians to ransom—Okonjo-Iweala
Federal Government has faulted the N200 billion claims by oil marketers as being outstanding payment on subsidy, saying the marketers…
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Next Senate President must emerge through due process — Shehu Sani
Senator-elect under the All Progressive Congress (APC), Malam Shehu Sani, Sunday, said that the next Senate President must emerge from…
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Osagie challenges election at the Tribunal
AKHERE Godwin, Benin THE minority Whip in the House of Representatives, Hon.Samson Osagie has petitioned the National Assembly Petition Tribunal…
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photonews: Buhari, Zuma, Atiku Abubakar
President-elect and Nigerien dignitaries at the Defence House; President Jacob Zuma of South Africa in Durban
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Virginia readies for Igbo World Festival of Arts and Culture
Arrangements have been concluded for the hosting of the Igbo World Festival of Arts and Culture. The event will take…
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Nepal quake: Death toll exceeds 7,000, airport closed to big jets
The death toll climbed to 7,250, including six foreigners and 45 Nepalese found over the weekend on a popular trekking…
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Israeli Ethiopian protest against racism turns violent
Several thousand people from Israel’s Jewish Ethiopian minority protested in Tel Aviv against racism and police brutality on Sunday, shutting…
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EU leaders triple the bloc’s budget for patrols off Libya
EU leaders are now seeking UN Security Council approval for military action against smugglers in chaos-ridden Libya. But rights groups…
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5,800 migrants rescued in Mediterranean
Another 5,800 migrants desperate to reach Europe were rescued this weekend as they tried to cross the Mediterranean on rickety…
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N. Korea arrests S. Korean studying in US for illegal entry
North Korea said it has arrested a South Korean student of New York University for illegally entering the country from…
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Russia signs up to $100 bn BRICS fund to rival IMF
Russian President Vladimir Putin ratified an accord Saturday to set up a $100-billion reserve fund for the so-called BRICS —…
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EU, NATO try to counter Russian propaganda
Western powers are getting set to counter an expertly crafted Russian disinformation campaign over Ukraine which has left them wrong-footed…
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Patience Jonathan absent at Oronto Douglas’ funeral
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa As Nigerians converged on Okoroba, in Bayelsa State, to pay their last respects to late Dr. Oronto…
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Politics
I’m Nigeria’s most documented President, due to Oronto Douglas—Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has said he remains the most documented president in the history of Nigeria, due largely to the…
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Centre for Strategic and International Studies hosts inaugural Global Development Forum
Centre for Strategic and International Studies(CSIS) recently hosted in Washington D.C., an inaugural Global Development Forum which had in attendance…
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PDP faults on-going employment of teachers at Rivers Poly
Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has faulted the current employment of new teachers into the workforce…
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Edo monarch denies keeping missing police rifle
AKHERE Godwin, Benin The traditional ruler of Sasaro in the Akoko-Edo local government area of Edo State, HRH Azutorome Unuaikhazor,…
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Death of Abuja Chief Imam, a crippling blow – Buhari
President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari has described the death of Sheikh Musa Muhammed, the Chief Imam of the Abuja Central Mosque as…
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Your effort to conduct LG polls, a nullity – PDP tells RSIEC
Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told the State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) that any…
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