Seven days after: Tension mounts over abduction of Islamic cleric, wife
Seven days after Ogun State-based Islamic cleric, Ustadh Abdul Ganiyy Jumah and his wife, Muinat, were abducted at gunpoint, the couple are yet to be found.
Plateau govt uncovers security threats, takes measures for safety
THE Plateau State Government, yesterday, alerted residents of the state over alleged threats which could lead to security breaches in the state and called on the citizens to be vigilant and supportive as it has put measures to ensure public safety, sanity and general well-being of the people.
Four sentenced to death by hanging for robbery in Ilorin
Four persons, who had been standing trial for alleged criminal conspiracy and armed robbery, yesterday, wept uncontrollably when they were sentenced to death by hanging by an Ilorin High Court, in Kwara State, yesterday.
Kebbi youths flay state govt over attacks on Bagudu
CONCERNED Kebbi State Youths and Students’ Forum has accused the Kebbi State government of allegedly sponsoring media attacks against the Senator representing Kebbi Central Senatorial Zone, Senator Abubakar Baguda.
Brazil: The morning after the rout
How are the mighty fallen! Tell it not in Gath, Publish it not in the streets of Ashekelon lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice…”. This Biblical quotation of David when Jonathan died somehow describes the agony, pain, national loss of a nation to Germany on Tuesday.
Germany’s secret plan to stop Messi
Germany have a secret plan to shut Argentina superstar Lionel Messi out of Sunday’s World Cup final at Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Maracana Stadium.
Chile World Cup star Alexis Sanchez agrees Arsenal deal
Chile’s star World Cup striker Alexis Sanchez agreed to join Arsenal on Thursday on a long-term contract for an undisclosed fee, the English Premier League side announced.
Nigeria needs 700,000 housing units annually to meet MDG – Board
The Quantity Surveyors Registration Board of Nigeria said on Thursday that Nigeria needed 700,000 housing units annually to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
Super Eagles’ Babatunde says his best yet to come
Super Eagles’ midfielder Michael Babatunde on Thursday in Abuja said his best was yet to come in terms of performance for the national male football team.
President Jonathan, Nigeria’s number one enemy – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described President Goodluck Jonathan as Nigeria’s number one enemy because of his propensity to perpetrate impunity, abuse federal institutions and tolerate corruption, all in a dangerous clamour to win re-election at all costs.
FG to fast track completion of power projects in North East
The Minister of State for Power, Alhaji Mohammed Wakil, on Thursday, said the Federal Government would fast track the development of power projects in the North Eastern part of the country.
