NIGERIA: I leave my husband’s killers to God – Slain CP’s widow
MRS Oby Asadu, wife of the Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Chinwike Asadu, who was shot dead by unknown gunmen in Enugu last Saturday, said, Tuesday, that she had...
Obasanjo dedicated to Nigeria’s unity, peace and progress – Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo, as an outstanding statesman who is dedicated to the ideals of national unity, peace and progress of Nigeria. Also...
NIGERIA: Police beef up security ahead of Jonahan’s visit to Damaturu
The Yobe Police Command said it had beefed up security in and around Damaturu ahead of the state visit by President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday. Alhaji Sanusi Rufa’i, the Commissioner...
NIGERIA: Declare total amnesty for Boko Haram, Sultan tells Jonathan
THE Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, yesterday, asked President Goodluck Jonathan to immediately grant amnesty to all members of the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, as a way of...
NIGERIA: MTN gives 238 less privileged students N47.6bn worth of scholarship
About 238 Nigerian students in public tertiary institutions in the Northern zone, were recently presented with N200,000 scholarship awards, each, by the MTN foundation. The scholarship, the 4th in the...
NIGERIA: Uduaghan explains delay in Refinery Road project
DELTA State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, Tuesday, said the delay in the completion of the five kilometre Refinery Road, Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area, was caused by problem of compensation....
NIGERIA: Weapons, Bomb-Making Devices Found In CPC Legislator’s Home
The Nigerian Army have found different sophisticated weapons in the home of Honourable Hussein Dei Dei, a CPC Lawmaker from Kaduna state and Grassroots Organizer of the Proposed Merged Party,...
NIGERIA: Now, what of Kalu’s WASC result?
The news that the Abia State University, ABSU withdrew the university degree awarded the immediate past governor of the state, Chief Orji Uzor Kalu was not surprising to many. For...
NIGERIA: Court grants Alex Okoh leave to travel abroad
Alex Okoh, arraigned alongside lawyer and businessman, Dr Wale Babalakin was Tuesday, granted leave to travel abroad by Justice Adeniyi Onigbanjo of an Ikeja High court on medical ground. The...
NIGERIA: How northern governors split Boko Haram
The recent split in the ranks of the Islamist insurgent group, Boko Haram, leading to a division over a ceasefire, has been traced to a recent peace initiative spearheaded by...