Kidnapped mother of Bayelsa House of Assembly Leader released
A combined team of the Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta codenamed Operation Pulo Shield, the SSS and the police have on Tuesday secured the release of the abducted mother of the Leader of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Mrs. Esther Akpe.
Ikpeazus host Flying Eagles
The family of one of the founding fathers of modern Nigeria Football and two time Chairman of the NFA, Late Rt. Hon Justice Chuba Ikpeazu will today in Onitsha, host the Nigeria U20 team, the Flying Eagles who are currently undergoing a 3-weeks camping and playing tour in Anambra state at the Neros Sports Stadium, Nanka.
Petroleum industry: White Paper on Ribadu report out soon – FG
ABUJA—The Federal Government said Tuesday, it would soon make public its feelings on the Mallam Nuhu Ribadu-led report on Petroleum Revenue Special Task Force, PRSTF, popularly known as the Ribadu report.
Eagles will bring President Jonathan to Jo’burg – Maigari
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Aminu Maigari said on Tuesday that the Super Eagles are ready to fulfill President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’s desire to travel to South Africa for Sunday’s 29th Africa Cup of Nations grand finale
A case for punishing corruption as armed robbery
AS the world moves away from capital punishment, Nigeria, always to be found in the rear-guard of progress, has embraced it with renewed vigour.
I am not sure I ‘ll remain Eagles coach after Afcon 2013
Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi has expressed his desire to move on to where destiny would direct as he was not sure he would continue as Nigeria head coach after the 2013 Afcon campaign
Afcon: Yobo declares war on Keita
Super Eagles captain, Yobo Joseph has declared that today’s semi final clash against the Eagles of Mali is a personal war between him and his opposite number in the Malian side, Seidu Keita.
I was rushed to hospital by good samaritan – Oru
CONTRARY to recent media reports, National Vice Chairman, South-South, of People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Steve Oru, has said he was not rushed to hospital by Chief Anthony Anenih and Alhaji Bamanga Tukur after he was attacked by hoodlums last weekend.
AIRPORT REMODELLING: Growing prospects of an unfinished surgery
CHARLES KUMOLU reports that the deluge of doubts that trailed the commencement of remodeling of airports across Nigeria, is giving way to rays of hope, following the recent commissioning of some completed projects in some airports.
Suspected pirates kill three soldiers, ex-naval officer in Bayelsa
The peace in the creek of Bayelsa State, was disrupted, yesterday, as three soldiers attached to Joint Task Force, JTF, codenamed Operation Pulo Shield and a retired naval officer were killed in an ambush by suspected sea pirates.
Mimiko signs N152bn 2013 Appropriation Bill
GOVERNOR Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State, yesterday, signed into law the year 2013 appropriation bill of N152billion, assuring that all programmes and projects initiated for the desired transformation of the state, would be pursued to a logical conclusion.
