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The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Reuben Abati, has berated Governor Babatunde Fashola over his recent comments stating that the Lekki robbery succeeded, due to the presence of President Goodluck Jonathan in the state. Governor Babatunde Fashola had on Friday during his visit to the robbery scene in Lekki […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused President Goodluck Jonathan of being political in giving N5 million to each family that lost a relative in the Immigration recruitment exercise after one year. In a statement in Lagos issued by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Saturday, it wondered why it took the […]
A former president of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, (MHWUN), Aliyu Wabba, has been elected president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). Wabba was elected early Saturday at the rescheduled delegates’ conference in Abuja today, Saurday, March 15. The new NLC President will replace Abdulwaheed Omar, whose tenure expired recently. Details later
She loved Rihanna, clothes and make-up… then fell under the spell of Islamists: How the FIRST British schoolgirl, 15, fled to join ISIS Sharmeena Begum has been named as first girl to flee UK to join jihadis The 15-year-old is believed to be in the ISIS stronghold of Raqqa, Syria She left her home in […]
Barely two weeks to the conduct of the March 28 presidential election, Nigeria’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that it was yet to distribute the Permanent Voter Cards in four local government areas of Edo State. INEC in its explanation said that the PVCs were meant for eligible voters, who […]
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has thrown away the suit filed by the governorship candidate of the now defunct Congress fo‎r Progressive Change (CPC), in Kogi State, James Ocholi (SAN), seeking an order sacking the state governor and governorship candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2011 elections, Captain Idris Wada for lack of merit. […]
A non-verified audio message that has purportedly come from an ISIS spokesman has revealed that the group has accepted the recent pledge of allegiance from Nigerian-based Boko Haram. The pledge according to the audio tape reveals was accepted by ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. The 28-minute message, which cannot be independently authenticated by experts was […]
The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), has said that it is fully in support of the re-election bid of President Goodluck Jonathan of the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP). The national leader of the group, Mr. Ganiyu Adams, revealed this to newsmen in Lagos after a solidarity visit of its members to the President at the State […]
The popular Mile 12 market along Ikorodu road, Lagos is on fire.Details later
The popular Mile 12 Market is on fire and there are calls to the Lagos State Fire Services to rescue the market from been razed down.Details later.
Senator Lekan Balogun is a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and a High Chief of Ibadan land. In this interview, he exÂposes the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari, as a fascist, a leader who has complete power, forcÂibly suppressing opposition and criticism, like Adolf Hitler of Germany […]
The National Mathematics Centre (NMC) has commended and honoured the management of the Nigerian Turkish InterÂnational Colleges (NTIC) for the performance of its students at the recently concluded InternaÂtional Mathematics and Physics Olympiad. The Turkish schools had won five medals of the six won by NiÂgerian schools at the recent inÂternational competitions, held in
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an Aba, Abia State-based 31-year-old single mother for concealing 430 grammes of heroin in her private part. The arrest took place at the Murtala Mohammed InternaÂtional Airport (MMIA) Lagos during the inward screening of passengers on an Emirate flight. NDLEA commander at the Lagos airport, Mr. […]
President Goodluck JonaÂthan on Thursday took his campaign to the hometown of the vice-presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof Yemi Osinbajo in Ijebuland where he promised to execute programmes that will transform the area. The same day, the APC presiÂdential candidate, General MuÂhammadu Buhari, lamented the decay in the educational sector and
In a communication glitch, two South African mercenaries assisting NiÂgeria in the war against Boko Haram were on MonÂday killed in error by the military in Bama, Borno State. A military contractor, Leon Mare Lotz, and his driver, whose name was given simply as NanÂgombe, were shot dead when a convoy in which they were […]
President Goodluck Jonathan has vowed that the dreaded Islamic terror group Boko Haram, will be defeated in the states of Yobe, Borno and Adamawa, all in Nigeria’s north east geo political zone in the next couple of days. President Jonathan, who made this known during an interview with the Voice of America (VOA), said that […]
Few weeks to the conduct of the presidential elections, the Presidential candidate of the leading opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), has said the APC remains the best choice for Nigerians in the elections. Speaking on Thursday during a South South rally of the APC in Port Harcourt, Buhari tasked Nigerians to […]
The Senior Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has berated the leadership of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the old leaders of the party as thieves and the new leaders as renegades from the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP). Okupe, who made this known through his […]
Nothing matters more to a business establishment than growth and expansion and in these days of technology, it is expected of entrepreneurs to make use of smart applications or apps as they are commonly called to work smarter and grow faster. Among the many trending apps for creating visibility in the market-place is the Instagram […]
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