6 dead, as hoodlums invade Buhari’s rally in Borno
Maiduguri—No fewer than six people were feared dead, with 12 injured in Maiduguri, Borno State, yesterday, as hoodlums disrupted the presidential campaign rally of General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) of All Progressives Congress, APC.
NFA urges Eaglets, clubs to sustain continental exploits
The Nigeria Football Association (NFA), has charged the Golden Eaglets to build on the 2-0 victory recorded against host Niger Republic at the ongoing CAF Under-17 Championship.
Pope voices sadness over Libya beheadings of Christians
Pope Francis on Monday expressed “profound sadness” over the beheading of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians by Islamic militants in Libya, saying they had been killed for their faith.
Tilije’s big catch for PDP—DDA
Delta Democratic Alliance, DDA, has described the erstwhile chieftain and governorship aspirant of All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Fidelis Tilije, as a big catch for Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Delta State.
Oil firm trains farmers in Imo, A-Ibom, Rivers
Addax Petroleum Development Company has trained 32 rural farmers selected from its host communities in three states of the country, including Imo.
Privatising NIGCOMSAT will improve telecommunication technology- Dikki
The Director-General, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr. Benjamin Dikki, has said privatising the Nigeria Communication Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) is key to improve the country’s telecommunication technology sector.
I didn’t step down for Anigala, says Agbidi
A House of Representatives candidate on the platform of Accord Party, for Ndokwa/Ukwuani federal constituency, Delta State, in the March 28 elections, Prince Azuka Agbidi, has said that he did not step down for Mr Ezenwza Anigala.
Nigeria Customs Service denies withdrawing personnel from border stations in Sokoto, Kebbi states.
The Nigeria Customs Service ( NCS) says it has not ordered the withdrawal of its personnel from the border stations in Sokoto and Kebbi states.
Top stories that had Nigerians Googling in January 2015
While Nigerians were ushering in the New Year, outspoken Catholic Priest, Father Ejike Mbaka was calling on Nigerians to usher President Goodluck Jonathan out of office come election time.
It’s better to leave PDP than allow Jonathan tear Nigeria apart – Obj
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo gave reasons Monday night why he publicly tore his Peoples Democratic Party membership card.
I will propose a Niger Delta Empowerment Bill – Ben Murray Bruce
By Our Special correspondent THE Peoples Democratic Party’s, PDP, candidate for Brass East Senatorial District Ben Murray Bruce had in the four weeks preceding the February 14 presidential and National Assembly elections campaigned vigorously across land and sea to position his 10-point agenda for the next session of the National Assembly. He insists that the […]
