Why Do Bad Things Happen to Godly People?
Jide Akintunde told me a story about an exemplary Christian in his former church who was unemployed. Everyone in the church was impressed with his piety and devotion to God. Therefore, the prayer squad took it upon themselves to fast and pray for him to get a job.
Nigeria’s maritime sector set for N300bn investment
Nigeria’s maritime sector appears set to compete with South Africa’s as the Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) moves to attract foreign investment for a USD1.5 billion (about N300 billion) shipyard begin to pay off.
I’ve supported Arsenal for 30 years — Dangote
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote has insisted his interest in buying Arsenal is not ‘overnight stuff’ and revealed he has been a fan of the club for more than 30 years thanks to former vice-chairman David Dein.
2015 POLLS: Jega laments barrage of challenges faced by INEC
The outgoing chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Attahiru Muhammadu Jega, has said that the commission’s staff were not adequately compensated for their diligent performance in the just concluded general elections. Prof Jega said this in Lagos at an event tagged, “Afternoon Tea with Professor Attahiru Muhammadu Jega” organised by EbonylifeTV.
Funding required to defeat Boko Haram – Army chief
Chief of the Army Staff, Lt. General KTJ Minimah, has emphasized the need for proper funding of the military operations against Boko Haram in the North-East.
N9.2 Billion Salaries: Lawmakers should be ready for pay cut — Hon. Okafor
Honourable John Chike Okafor represents Okigwe South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. He was a Commissioner for Finance in Imo State and seconded the nomination of Speaker Yakubu Dogara. In this interview, the former banker explains why emoluments and overhead of government officials should be reduced. He also speaks on other national issues
Building collapses amid downpour in Lagos
A building, located at 14, Ijaye Street, Agege, Lagos, collapsed yesterday.
NFF not happy with Falcons exit —Sanusi
Secretary-General of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mohammed Sanusi yesterday told the women national team, the Super Falcons that the federation was not happy with their performance at the FIFA Women World Cup, which will enter the semi-final stage after today’s matches.
Demons frustrating Ajaokuba Steel Complex —Dogara
Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has expressed dismay over the bad state of the Ajaokuta Steel Complex, wondering if demons were frustrating the project.
Nigeria LNG exports reach N16.9trn in 15 years — Official
Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Company Limited (NLNG), a joint venture between the government and foreign oil majors, has generated some 85 billion dollars (N16.9 trillion) from exports since its inception 15 years ago, the company announced at the weekend.
Boko Haram is world leader in fatalities — US report
Boko Haram ranks first among the world’s terror groups in terms of the number of fatalities in 2014, according to the US Department of State annual terrorism report for last year.
