Emergency: Military Wants 3 Govs Suspended
The Security Council Meeting scheduled for Wednesday would consider suspending the governors of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states, with a view to imposing total emergency rule. This would entail the...
Nigeria Govt explains fixed charges on electricity bills
ABUJA: The Federal Government has cleared the air over the misconception by electricity consumers on the Multi-Year Tariff Order, MYTO, saying that the amount has been benchmarked under a five...
Nigeria: FG’s N151bn debt threatens fuel importation— marketers
Indications have emerged that the current fuel scarcity across the country will not come to an end soon, following the Federal Government’s N151 billion indebtedness to oil marketers. While the...
Jonathan/Nyako: Nyako is frustrated, drowning – Owie
What is your reaction to Governor Nyako’s assertion that the Federal Government is culpable over the spate of crisis in the North? No responsible Nigerian should take Governor Nyako serious....
We are worried about growth without impact on lives of Nigerians
At the just-concluded IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, the Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr. Okonjo-Iweala and the Acting Governor of the CBN, Dr. Sarah Alade...
NNPC debunks reports of feud between Petroleum Minister, GMD
ABUJA—The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has said that there was no rift between the Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison Madueke and its Group Managing Director, GMD, Engr....
Brazil World Cup provisional list: Osaze in, Ike Uche out!
AS Nigerians await the release of the 35-man provisional World Cup list from coach Stephen Keshi tomorrow, we can authoritatively inform that all the players who played at the Africa...
Boko Haram cannot break up Nigeria – Jonathan
Abuja — President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, said those fomenting trouble in the country in the belief that it will lead to its disintegration, would be disappointed, noting no criminal group...
INSECURITY: It’s civil war — Gowon
LAGOS—General Yakubu Gowon, who led Nigeria through a 30-month civil war, yesterday, lamented that the country had fallen into full scale civil war with the spate of crises in the...
Delta uncovers teenage gay cult in Warri
WARRI—Delta State Government, yesterday, said that a cult of teenage homosexuals patronised by gay men exists in Warri. Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, who made the disclosure in his Easter message to...