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  • Police Aggression against ASUP, COEASU Insane ― Lawmaker

    The spokesman of Lagos State House of Assembly, Honorable Segun Olulade has strongly condemned the action of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) command of the Nigerian Police over its use of force to disperse lecturers protesting peacefully against the government’s neglect of Polytechnics and Colleges of Education in the country. The striking ASUP and COEASU […]
  • Fayose Plans to Burn His Campaign Office and Blame APC

    Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi’s campaign organisation has alleged that Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate, Ayo Fayose, is planning to burn his office and claim it was done by rival All Progressives Congress (APC). The organisation made the allegation on Wednesday, through a statement released by one Dimeji Daniels, claiming that the campaign group gathered […]
  • Oritsejafor, Atiku congratulate Nigerian Workers on May Day

    President of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has wished Nigerian workers a blissful Workers Day Celebration. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Oritsejafor said his message on the occasion is of hope, unity, understanding and support for Nigeria. “On behalf of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and my family, I wish congratulate the millions […]
  • Lagos Commissioner Says 9,500 Lagos Pupils are Partially Blind

    Lagos State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Jide Idris, disclosed on Wednesday that 9,498 pupils in public primary schools in the state have various forms of visual impairment. He said the discovery was made after a medical test was carried out on 74,000 pupils in the school. Idris, made the revelation during a ministerial press briefing […]
  • Jonathan Sacks Special Adviser

    President Goodluck Jonathan has relieved his Special Adviser on Political Matters, Alhaji Ahmed Gulak of his duty. The termination of appointment was announced on Tuesday by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati, on his twitter page. “President Jonathan has terminated the appointment of his Special Adviser (Political), Alhaji Ahmed […]
  • N10b Jet Scandal: House to Seek Legal Help over Court Injunction

    Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, has reacted to the court injunction ordering the House of Representatives to stop all actions probing Petroleum Minister, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke’s N10billion chattered jet issue. Speaking about the latest development on Tuesday, Tambuwal revealed that the House had resolved to seek legal opinion on Alison-Madueke’s action of […]
  • CSR: Dangote donates 12 trailer-load of relief material to Benue

    The Pan African conglomerate-Dangote Group-has donated 12 trailer load of relief material worth N40 million to the Benue State Government. The relief material, according to the Group, is meant to support the ongoing effort of the state government to bring succor to the victims of the recent crisis that affected some parts of the state. […]
  • Court Order Halts Petroleum Minister’s Private Jet Probe

    Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria’s petroleum minister has obtained an interim court order stopping the House of Representatives from further investigations on the N10billion public funds allegedly used by the minister for leasing private jets for personal use for two years. In a document with suit number FHC/ABJ/CS/295/2014, a federal court in Abuja ordered that the House, […]Read More
  • APC Excited Over PDP’s Cancellation of Adamawa Rally

    Nigeria’s biggest opposition party, All Progressives Congress (APC), is happy with the cancellation of the planned rally by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa State in line with the prevailing mood of the nation, especially the abduction of over 200 school children in Borno State. The rally had been planned for Tuesday, but last […]
  • Jonathan, OritseJafor, Others Mourn with Sambo Over Brother’s Death

    President of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, has registered his condolence with the family of Nigeria’s vice president, Architect Namadi Sambo over the loss of his immediate younger brother, Yusuf Sambo who died in an auto crash on Sunday. Commiserating with Sambo through a statement issued on Monday, Oritsejafor said the loss […]
  • Resignation of South Korean PM: A Good Example To Nigerian Leaders

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on those in charge of the country’s affairs, led by President Goodluck Jonathan, to hold themselves to higher standards of conduct as a way of ensuring good governance and winning global respect for the country. In a statement issued in Lagos on Sunday by its Interim National Publicity […]
  • Obi at the Vatican, Charts a way forward for humanity

    Mr. Peter Obi has called on the peoples of the world to return to God as the solution to many problems and vices plaguing humanity at the moment. Speaking  to journalists at the Vatican City  yesterday shortly after the canonisation of Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II  which took place at St. Peter’s […]