Lagos PDP chides Fashola for boycotting confab session
THE Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has faulted Governor Babatunde Fashola for allegedly boycotting the session of the Presidential Advisory Committee on National Dialogue which held last Friday in Lagos.
For the conference to work
The debate on why President Goodluck Jonathan chose this time to bring up the national conference issue will continue even beyond his reign, whether the outcome meets the expectations of the people or not.
UK scraps visa bond plan against Nigeria, others
Britain is scrapping a plan to force visitors from six “high-risk” countries to pay a cash bond of £3,000 (US $4,800, 3,500 euros), the interior ministry said on Sunday.
Eagles squad for World Cup play-off named
Nigeria named a 25-man squad for their 2014 World Cup play-off against Ethiopia and a friendly against Italy in London on Sunday.
Boko Haram’s Shekau in new video, claims October 24 attack
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau said in a video released Sunday that he led an October 24 attack in which 35 people found in military uniform were killed in the Nigerian city of Damaturu.
500 students observe solar eclipse in Abuja
No fewer than 500 students of public and private schools across the country on Sunday observed the partial solar eclipse at the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Abuja.
