Month: July 2014

Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Edo State House of Assembly yesterday forcefully broke into the hallowed chambers and held plenary under the watchful eyes of more...

The operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) of the Nigeria Police yesterday paraded a suspected political thug, one Omoniyi Ajewole, alongside his boss, Odeyemi Itunnu aka Gomina, who...

The Ijaw Justice Forum (IJF) has said it is amazed at the disposition of some Ogoni people to the quest for the implementation of the UNEP report amidst massive contamination...

Human rights groups, Option Without Borders (OWB) and Citizens Rights Campaign (CRC), yesterday hailed Taraba State electorate for what they described as “deepened electoral education among the rural folks in...

RIGHT OF REPLY I READ Sunday Dare’s article first before I read that of Femi Aribisala, in which the former’s piece was a response to the latter’s vituperations on what...

IBADAN — At least six persons, including a pregnant woman, were crushed to death in an auto crash that occurred at Agbala junction area of Ibadan in Egbeda Local Government...

The World Bank launched Nigeria’s Country Partnership Strategy, CPS, in Abuja, yesterday, with a funding allocation of $8 billion over the next four years. According to its strategy document, CPS...

*Doctors strike : A cross section of nurses discussing Uncertainty prevailed up till last night over the next line of action of the striking medical doctors even as the Nigerian...

ONITSHA—Worshippers at Ebenezer Anglican Church, Oyelu Oze, Nkwelle-Ezunaka, in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State, have accused former Governor Peter Obi of failing to approve their application for Certificate...

Major cement manufacturers, yesterday, agreed to withdraw substandard and expired cement from markets across the country with immediate effect. The manufacturers, comprising BUA, Ibeto and Dangote Cement, who rose from...