Sokoto – Ahead of the 2015 general elections, a group, ‘Goodluck Jonathan Group of Northern Nigeria,’ has solicited support for President Jonathan as he is a “ sellable commodity.’ Alhaji Nu... Read more
Owerri – Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo has declared Dec. 19, 2014 to Jan. 5, 2015 as public holidays for civil servants in the state. Okorocha announced this in Christmas/New Year Messages and... Read more
Fifty-four Nigerian Special Forces troops have been sentenced to death for cowardice and mutiny, after refusing to participate in a raid against Islamist organisation Boko Haram. According t... Read more
The University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) has planned to construct a sports academy to carter for the sporting needs of the South-East geo-political zone of the country. The Chairman of UNN Spo... Read more
Pandemonium broke out among the maintenance staff of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State, when fire broke out in Room 304, Block A, Moremi Hall of the university on Wednesday... Read more
The Radio, Television and Theatre Arts Workers Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU) yesterday suspended a strike action it embarked upon on Wednesday after it signed a memorandum of understanding with... Read more
The commemorative N100 banknote unveiled recently by the president, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, will go into circulation across the country from today, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) anno... Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), yesterday, arraigned a Port Harcourt businessman, Christian Odum, before Justice U. N Agomoh of the Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, on... Read more
Lagos State deputy governor, Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, yesterday lost her father, Prince Jimoh Kareem-Laka Orelope, who was aged 101. A statement signed by the special assistant (m... Read more
The Niger State Governor, Dr Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu has forwarded Budget estimates put at N80,815,402,545.00 to the state House of Assembly for consideration. A statement signed by the Chief... Read more