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  • Governing Council Closes UNIAbuja over Students’ Demonstration

    Following protests by students in its two campuses, the University of Abuja has been closed until further notice. The University’s Governing Council closed the campuses on Monday, ordering the students out of the hostels and campuses. The university had been entangled in a series of crises, which had terribly impeded its growth. An industrial action […]
  • Why Plateau State PDP Chairman Was Suspended

    There was tension in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State on Monday, leading to the suspension of the State Chairman of the party, Dr. Haruna Dabin, by the State Executive Committee. Dabin was suspended after an extra ordinary meeting in Jos, the Plateau State capital, where he was accused of misappropriation of party […]
  • Police IG Deploys Highest Number of Policemen, Hi-Tech Equipment to Ekiti

    As the governorship Election Day in Ekiti approaches, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has ordered immediate deployment of hi-tech security equipments, including surveillance helicopters, armoured personnel carriers and patrol vans to the state. Speaking after a brief meeting with police officers on Monday, Abubakar said the highest number of policemen to have covered election […]
  • Tukur Gets Ambassador-at-Large Portfolio

    President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, the immediate past Chairman of the ruling PDP, as Ambassador-at-Large. The appointment was announced in a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja on Monday. According to the statement, Tukur will perform special duties assigned by the president in that capacity. […]
  • Battle of Telegraphs: Kalu edges out TY Danjuma’s CBO Capital Partners

    In what many industry analysts have termed a record that should interest the managers of Guinness Book of Records, Nigeria’s shortest-lived daily newspaper, Today’s Telegraph, may as well hold this achievement globally. Today’s Telegraph was launched in September 2013, three months after its website kicked off. The daily paper, which operated a free model and […]Read More
  • Editorial: The Spirit of June 12

    Every major anniversary celebration has become a ritual in chronicling all that has failed in Nigeria. Year after year, things continue to go from bad to worse. Lamentations are, therefore, not just inadequate, but inappropriate for a time like this. On the 21st anniversary of the June 12, 1993 presidential election adjudged the freest and […]
  • We want to Rescue the Girls Alive ― FG

    Mike Omeri, chairman of the National Information Centre, has revealed that the over 200 schoolgirls abducted in Chibok Borno State in April would be rescued as soon as the “right strategy” is adopted. Omeri made the revelation in an interview on Sunday, saying the military is looking to adopt a strategy that would guarantee that […]
  • Joseph Mbu Again!

    Throughout history and throughout the world, some names have become synonymous with wickedness and negativity.  Some names are only famous for their notoriety.  Joseph Mbu, the current Commissioner of Police in Abuja, seem to want to haul himself into this league. Mr Mbu has been cultivating the negative side of things for quite some time.  […]
  • US Congressmen Urge Nigeria to Provide Relief Funds for Victims of Insurgency

    Four American lawmakers visiting Nigeria, have called for a special relief funds for the victims of Boko Haram insurgency. The lawmakers who came to Nigeria as part of global efforts to facilitate support for the rescue of the over 200 schoolgirls kidnapped on 14th April in Chibok, Borno State made the call on Sunday. Co-chair […]
  • Police Averts Explosion in Imo, Arrests Suspects

    Six persons have been arrested in connection with two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) planted at the Living Faith Church (a.k.a. Winners’Chapel), Owerri, Imo State.  Commissioner of Police in the state, Abdulmajid Ali, made the disclosure on Sunday while speaking to journalists at the church premises along Port Harcourt Road Owerri. Ali  said the Police was […]
  • PDP Congratulates New APC Executives, Appeals for Politics without Bitterness

    The leadership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday congratulated the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Party (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, the National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed and other newly elected officers of the party for their victory at their party’s national convention. PDP charged the new officers to ensure a […]
  • God cut a covenant with Abraham

    In furtherance of our study of the blood covenant or exchange of loyalties, we will be taking a look at Genesis 15: 7-21, where God cut a blood covenant with Abram to assure him that he meant what he had said. In this saga, God struck up a conversation with Abram, saying: I am the Lord that brought […]