Britain bids farewell to Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher was given a final farewell Wednesday with full military honours that saw her coffin applauded through the streets of London, as the queen led mourners in paying their...
Funeral: Thatcher ‘sparked storm of opinions’, bishop tells mourners
The Bishop of London told mourners at former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher’s funeral on Wednesday that she had sparked a “storm of conflicting opinions”. Thatcher’s coffin was carried into...
2015: I’m still consulting – Jonathan
For the umpteenth time, President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, said he was yet to take a decision on whether or not to seek the 2015 presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic...
Energy sector reforms stagnated Experts
Nigerian Association of Energy Economists, NAEE, yesterday, expressed concern over the protracted reforms in the energy industry, notably power, oil and gas, saying that these reforms, which are over 10...
Boko Haram: Pay compensation to victims before amnesty – Ikedife
FORMER President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Anambra State, Dr. Dozie Ikedife, has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to consider compensating the families that lost their loved ones to the attacks...
Nigeria: ASSU Showdown With UNIZIK Vice Chancellor
THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has threatened a showdown with the Vice Chancellor, Professor Boniface Egboka, over alleged violation of the directive of...
Africa's richest man plans to build refinery in Nigeria
LAGOS (Reuters) - Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, plans to invest up to $8 billion to build a Nigerian oil refinery with a capacity of around 400,000 barrels a day...
Ghanaian Actress, Yvonne Nelson Suffering From Anorexia?
In just 6 months, the ‘House of Gold’ actress is said to have lost over 30 pounds and counting. Many of her fans wondered about the actress' sudden weight...
ACN faults Jonathan’s comments on 2015 elections
ACTION Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Ekiti State chapter, yesterday, said the statement credited to President Goodluck Jonathan that Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, would capture 32 states in the 2015 general...
NIGERIA: The coming of Senator Akpabio
When hopefully on June 2nd, 2015 the eight senate is inaugurated, Senator Godswill Akpabio would be the cynosure of many eyes. Three days before his inauguration, that is on May...