Edo LG Polls: Govt Supporters, Opposition
Soldiers and armed riot policemen were Tuesday deployed to major streets and roads in Benin City, the Edo State capital as hundreds of pro-government and aggrieved members of the opposition...
NIGERIA: An Unlearned President
Save for his politics, President Goodluck Jonathan has not deployed sufficient experience in the art of governance. At a time the Boko Haram insurgency became aggressive and crippling, all that...
Rivers PDP Issues Amaechi, Assembly 48-hour Ultimatum
The new leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in River State has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the state Governor, Chibuike Amaechi, and the State House of Assembly to...
NIGERIA: I m the female version of my dad – Dominique Oputa says
"I think I’m just the female version of my dad, we are just the same pretty much, I guess I caught his cold after years of being around him. I...
Koreans Slap Bill Gates for 'Rude' Handshake
The buzz in town today is this photograph of Microsoft founder Bill Gates' shaking hands with South Korea President Park Geun-hye. Gates, 57, might have not realized it Monday, but...
African Utility Week to give practical solutions to solve power challenges facing big business
Tariff hike of only 1% increases mining costs to R100 million per year, says industry expert - African Utility Week to give practical solutions to solve power challenges facing big...
NIGERIA: A bid by opposition political parties in Kogi state
The bid by opposition political parties in Kogi state to stop the forthcoming local government council elections, Tuesday failed, as a High court judge sitting in Koton Karfe , dismissed...
NIGERIA: A People in Denial
"Boko Haram has not committed any wrong to deserve amnesty. Surprisingly the Nigerian government is talking about granting us amnesty. What wrong have we done? On the contrary, it is...
NIGERIA: ANPP Chides Okupe Over Attack on Party
The All Nigeria Peoples Party [ANPP] has described the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, Dr Doyin Okupe as someone who does not have a constructive job...
Alleged truck thief claimed zombie pursuit
Authorities in California said a man accused of crashing a stolen truck loaded with strawberries on an interstate said he was being chased by zombies. The California Highway Patrol said...