Bamanga Tukur: I will not quit as PDP Chairman
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bamanga Tukur, has dismissed media reports that he is under pressure to resign from office. Mr. Tukur, in a statement he personally signed...
View ArticleStrike continues as Federal Govt, ASUU talks deadlocked
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the federal government again failed to reach an agreement yesterday.The strike by university teachers will continue. The two sides continued to hold...
View ArticleVIDEO: Female Police Officer Caught On Tape Trying To Extort Bribe From...
What a man can do, a woman can do better as the saying goes… some weeks back a male police Sergeant, Chris Omeleze, attached to the Lagos State Motor Traffic Division, was caught on video demanding...
View ArticleGet another job – Rugged Man replies Mode 9′s “I dropped a 20 track album...
Last week’s emotional outburst from rapper Mode 9 “I released an album and nobody cared” has gotten a blunt reply from fellow-rapper Rugged man… ‘Get another job or adapt’ he tells Mode 9. Rugged Man...
View ArticleJonathan didn’t sign single-term deal, says Presidency
The Presidency on Monday insisted that President Goodluck Jonathan did not sign any agreement with any individual or group that he would serve only one term in office. The Special Adviser to the...
View ArticleDEPORTATION OF IGBOS: Group Demands N500Bn Compensation For Victims
Pan-Igbo pressure group, the Enugu State Roots Initiative (ESRI) has demanded immediate payment of N500 billion compensation to the people deported to the River Niger Bridge in Onitsha by the Lagos...
View ArticleJonathan Orders Urgent Steps To End ASUU Strike!
After a deadlocked meeting between the representatives of the Federal Government and those of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday, President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday took...
View Article[PHOTO] Navy parades four pirates in Lagos Linked to Gulf of Guinea Hijack
The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday paraded four suspected sea robbers who had allegedly hijacked a barge (huge boat) MV Crow, on August 14, 2013 at Escravos River located on the Gulf of Guinea. Just a few...
View Article[PHOTOS] The Woman With World’s Longest Dreadlocks
She is 47 and happily married to her 3rd husband. She has been keeping the dreads for 25years now. Meanwhile, doctors have advised her to cut her hair for health reasons. # She stopped cutting her...
View ArticleEight Abia PDP members in die in auto crash
Eight members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia were confirmed dead on Wednesday following an auto crash on the Awka-Enugu Expressway. The accident reportedly happened at about 11 p.m. on...
View ArticleAPC unfolds manifesto, targets 40,000 Megawatts of electricity generation
The All Progressives Congress on Wednesday in Abuja unfolded a seven-point cardinal programme that would ensure that electricity generation hit 40,000 megawatts within four to eight years of its...
View ArticleDrug trafficking: Nigerian, 31, sentenced to death in Vietnam
For the crime of drug trafficking, a 31-year-old Nigerian man (name withheld) and a Thai woman, Suracha Chaimongkol, were on Wednesday, sentenced to death in Vietnam. The death sentence was passed in...
View ArticleN1tr pay: Ezekwesili challenges lawmakers to public debate
A former Vice-President of the World Bank, Mrs. Oby Ezekwesili, yesterday urged federal lawmakers to organise a public hearing on their budgetary allocation and remuneration. She said instead of...
View ArticleAmerican TV Star Lee Thompson Young Took his Life because “He Began...
Last Tuesday American TV star Lee Thompson Young was reported to have tragically taken his own life. Lee, known for his role on Disney Channel‘s The Famous Jett Jackson show was 29. Sources close to...
View ArticleNgr v Malawi: NFF asks Keshi to reduce invited Eagles players to 33
The Super Eagles Coach, Stephen Keshi, has been asked to cut down his list of 42 players invited for the World Cup qualifier against Malawi to 33. Keshi had invited 24 Nigerian based and 18 foreign...
View ArticleThree People Caught After Attempting To Kidnap Miss Nigeria
Three fake security operatives were arrested in Abeokuta, yesterday, after attempting to kidnap former Miss Nigeria, Feyi Sodipo. The suspects who were two men and a woman were said to have claimed to...
View ArticleNasarawa State Governor Al-Makura Denies Spending N1.5b Public Fund On Son’s...
Nasarawa State governor, Umar Tanko Al-Makura has denied speculations doing the rounds that he has expended over N 1.5 billion from the state treasury for his son’s wedding ceremony which took place...
View ArticleNgige emerges APC candidate for Anambra governorship election
The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Wednesday, adopted Senator Chris Ngige as its flag-bearer in the Anambra State governorship election scheduled to take place in November. The adoption was...
View ArticleAfroBasket 2013: Nigeria beat Mali 75-59 in first group match
The Nigeria national basketball team, D’Tigers, shot to a good start in the 2013 African Nations Cup tagged AfroBasket 2013 beating Mali 75-59 in their first Group D match on Wednesday. Nigeria...
View ArticleOJB Jezreel Leaves For India
Emerging feelers indicate that ailing music producer and songwriter, Babatunde Okungbowa, aka OJB Jezreel, may be travelling to India for a kidney transplant and treatment in India before the end of...
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