Suleja bombing: We’ve no case to answer, suspects tell court
Six alleged kingpins of the Boko Haram sect in Niger State, who were apprehended while on their way to Kaduna State to attack the venue of an event that was attended by Vice President Namadi Sambo in Kaduna on July 28, 2011, yesterday, challenged the powers of the Federal Government to prosecute them. They include Shuaibu Abubakar, Salisu Ahmed, Umar Babagana-Umar, Mohammed Ali, Musa Adam and Umar Ibrahim.
Senate charges FG on technical, technological education
Irked by the spawning certificates that often fail the test of time in terms of skills and qualitative knowledge, the Senate Committee on education has charged the federal government on the need to establish more technical and technological institutions of learning across the nation.
Presidential posters, presidential denial
THE beginning of a New Year has become very instructive in understanding the Jonathan presidency. Last year as Nigerians were coming to terms with expenses incurred during the Christmas/New Year festivities, President Goodluck Jonathan imposed a punishing increase of prices of petroleum products on the country.
Ndanusa, Omotose welcome greater autonomy for Federations
The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) Sanni Ndanusa has described the move by the National Sports Commission (NSC) to grant more autonomy to the Sporting Federations as a welcomed development, which according to him, has been long over-due.
Jonathan must deliver in 2013 – Akinjide, others
IN line with his promise that 2013 would be better than 2012 for the citizenry, some prominent Nigerians have tasked President Goodluck Jonathan on fulfilling his promises.
Government schools still the best if…
Chairman, Senate Committee of Federal Capital Territory, Senator Smart Adeyemi, has said government schools can still regain its past glory if the Federal Government can improve funding and infrastructures to the schools.
