Azerbaijan jails 5 men for beating journalist to death
Azerbaijan on Friday sentenced five men to up to 13 years in prison for beating to death a journalist who had criticised an Azeri football team player on Facebook.
‘Hiring a foreign technical adviser won’t be a solution to the problem’
Lagos – A sport analyst, Tayo Balogun, says it is sad that the Super Eagles will be missing from the Africa Cup of Nations tournament for the second time.
Ada Mark Legacy: Celebrating an Amazon with the Bold Heart
The world does not celebrate ideas, but achievements. It does not celebrate dreams but impacts. While some impacts may be easily forgotten, others outlive generations.
GE Reports: Nigeria’s Adesua Dozie shares her career advice for women
The Women’s Network was created to accelerate the advancement of women working at GE, who number more than 100,000. It’s focused on sharing information, best practices, education and experience in order to help members develop the leadership skil…
Kaduna anti Christian bill: First step to islamisation
MALAM El Rufai, appears to be one of the arrows aimed at making Christians very uncomfortable in Nigeria, by anti- Christian Forces of this country. In January 2013, the former FCT, Abuja Minister wanted to please his god fathers in politics,as a governor ship aspirant in Kaduna State, twitted an insult on the person of Jesus Christ, claiming Jesus had sex with Mary Magdalene.
Agatu: Benue leaders flay Buhari, Army, Police, gov, others
A joint meeting of all Benue socio-cultural groups and religious leaders has flayed President Muhammadu Buhari, Army, Police chiefs, and the state governor for failing to visit Agatu and other besieged Benue communities after the mass attacks and killings in the communities by suspected Fulani militia.
APC now has two factions —Timi Frank
ABUJA — Despite repeated denials by party officials and members, the All Progressives Congress, APC, is now divided into two factions.
Declare 3 years state of emergency on economy, S-E, S-S professionals tell Buhari
To cushion the debilitating effect of the falling oil prices on Nigerians and effectively revitalize the economy, the South-South South-East Professionals have called on president Muhammadu Buhari to declare a 3 year state of emergency on the sector.
Four foreign firms scrambling to invest in Bakassi Deep Seaport —Ayade
Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade, has said that four international companies with expertise in deep seaport were scrambling to invest in Bakassi Deep Seaport being developed by the state government.
I won’t sign 2016 budget, unless… – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said, yesterday, in the United States that he would not sign the 2016 Appropriation Bill, passed into law by the National Assembly, last week, unless he critically reviewed it.
Bizarre: 17-yr-old sells child for N500,000, paid N30,000
HER desperation to get rid of the unwanted child led her to trade off the first fruits of her womb to a couple who also have been waiting desperately for a fruit of the womb for over six years. 17 year old Tessy Obianua, a secondary school drop-out ate the “forbidden fruit”and was made pregnant by one of her acquaintances, Shola.
