Month: June 2014

Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Tunde Ogunsakin, has expressed dissatisfaction with the quality of security equipment provided by banks for the protection of policemen on escort duties.   He expressed...

Villagers  in Riyom and Barkin Ladi Local Government Areas of Plateau State have raised the alarm over an alleged plan by armed Fulani militants to launch fresh attacks on the...

The Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), Fidelia Njeze, yesterday unveiled the federal government’s new strategies that would help reposition the organisation...

Three suspects who were paraded in Lagos Tuesday, have revealed the reasons why they murdered a former Deputy Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Chudi Nwike.   The suspects had kidnapped...

The United Nations yesterday closed down the office allocated to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at the world body’s building citing violations of United Nations Media rules, PSN reported....

A former commissioner of Information, Chief Edwin Clark, yesterday accused the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke (SAN), of misadvising President Goodluck Jonathan on the declaration...

In its bid to ensure that the incessant insecurity challenges which necessitated the mounting of checkpoints in many parts of the country, the House of Representatives is set to interface...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Committee on National Convention has started consultations on proposals for zoning arrangements ahead of the party’s June 13 national convention.      This came as...

It was a tensed moment yesterday as Deputy House Leader, Leo Ogor, attempted to unseat the Minority Leader, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila (APC, Lagos) and three others.   The others were...

Former Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has said the rift between him and former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, is over, re-iterating that he harbours “no hatred or enmity” against his former boss....