Gunmen Kidnap Dickson’s Aide
By Igoniko Oduma,Yenagoa Gunmen on Wednesday, September 9, 2015, abducted Fyneman Wilson, the Special Adviser on Political Matters to Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State barely 24 hours after...
View ArticleINEC Official, Husband, Three Women Die In Awka Apartment
By Chukwujekwu Ilozue, Awka A senior employee of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and electoral officer of Onitsha South Local Government Area, Mrs. Chinwe Obi, her husband, and three...
View ArticleRivers APC Governorship Petition Suffers Setback
The Rivers State All Progressives Congress (APC) Petition against Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike ran into troubled waters on Wednesday, September 9, 2015, as the Tribunal Struck out all the core...
View ArticleGovt Appointments Must Reflect Federal Character Principle — IWA .Seeks...
The apex Igbo organisation in the Diaspora, Igbo World Assembly (IWA), has faulted the recent appointment by the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government of Nigeria. The group also called...
View ArticleDeath Of Student Sparks Off Protest In UNILAG
*Varsity Remains Open, Says Management By Oyeniran Apata, Lagos The peaceful atmosphere that pervaded the Akoka main campus of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) until late afternoon yesterday was cut...
View ArticleAAG: Nigeria Beats Ghana, Zooms Into Semis
Nigeria’s Under-23 team has booked a place in the semi final of the Men’s football of the All Africa Games after beating the Black Meteors of Ghana 2-0 on Wednesday, September 9, 2015. It was the...
View ArticleCultists Machete Youth Leader In Anambra
By Chukwujekwu Ilozue, Awka Cultists numbering about 30 have allegedly attacked the chairman of Obosi Land Management Council in Idemili North Local Government Area, Anambra State, Ezeugo Ikemu Zion,...
View ArticleOshiomhole Sacks Four Commissioners
By Francis Onoiribholo, Benin Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, on Wednesday, September 9, 2015, announced the removal of four commissioners in the State Executive Council, with immediate effect....
View ArticleOsun Assembly Keys Into Buhari’s Anti-corruption Crusade
By Gbenga Faturoti, Osogbo The Osun State House of Assembly has vowed to key into the anti-corruption crusade of the present All Progressives Congress-led administration. In line with this, the House...
View ArticleFayose Surprises Physically-challenged Cobbler With Motorcycle, Monthly Salary
Amid pomp and fanfare in Ikoro Ekiti on Wednesday, September 9, 2015, Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, visited the residence of Timothy Iseoluwa, “to come to the aid” of the...
View ArticleDelta Targets NUC Accreditation For Courses, Upgrades Facilities In DELSU
The Delta State government has decided to make the accreditation of the Faculty of Engineering, Delta State University (DELSU), Oleh, a priority. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa disclosed this on Wednesday,...
View ArticleOshiomhole Sacks Four Commissioners
By Francis Onoiribholo, Benin Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole on Wednesday announced the termination of the appointment of four commissioners in the State Executive Council. Those sacked are the...
View Article?Tinubu Meets Buhari, Says No Power Struggle In APC
By Chesa Chesa, Abuja? ? All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday met behind closed doors for two hours with President Muhammadu Buhari at the President Villa, Abuja. The...
View Article‘Buhari Signed Four-year Pact With Nigerians, Not 100 Days’
By Gbenga Faturoti, Osogbo The Osun Positive Force (OPF), has urged Nigerians to be patient with President Muhammadu Buhari, since the President never promised to turn around within 100 days what had...
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As Nigerians Examine Essence of Good Governance At Okonkwo’s 70th Birthday
Aramide Oikelome Lagos If the truth be told, the last edition of the Mike Okonkwo Annual Lecture was a thoroughly exciting and euphoric event; not only because it attracted eminent Statesmen and...
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Maduka: Emperor Of Multiple Talents
By Yemi Adebisi Lagos Showers of encomium from relatives, friends, colleagues, neighbours, co-workers, church members and other invited guests at the public presentation of The Surviving Twins and...
View ArticleWoman Charged With Concealing Gun In Her Private Part
A woman has been charged with concealing a gun in her vagina, police said. Ashley Castaneda, 31, was taken into custody in a suspected drug arrest on Tuesday. She was in a car with a man that was...
View ArticleSchool Pupils Record Their Head Teacher And His Deputy Making Love In The Office
Head Graham Daniels, 51, and chemistry teacher Bethan Thomas, 37, face being struck off if found guilty of being overheard from outside closed door. The camera phone’s ‘sex tape’ was then put online by...
View ArticleMother Bought 12 Bags Of Cocaine For Daughter On 18th Birthday
A mother purchased 12 bags of cocaine so that her daughter ‘had a good time’ on her 18th birthday, a court heard. Nicola Austen, 37, also hired a limousine for the birthday bash, but was arrested after...
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Gloria Maduka: From Music To OAP
Award-winning Nigerian-born Gloria Maduka is a unique international singer-songwriter. Her music and dance styles are influenced by mainstream pop rock infused with African elements. From a tender age,...
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