US strikes Iran for first time in a month
The United States said Sunday it had carried out strikes on Iranian rocket launchers on a small island in the Strait of Hormuz, its first attacks on Iran since late July.
ASUU strike dangerous to growth of education – Ajibola
FORMER judge of International Court of Justice, Prince Bola Ajibola has said in Ibadan that the current face-off between the Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is a dangerous signal in view of the low rating of the country’s university system.
**AS GANI GOES HOME : How he ‘breathed’ life into political parties
PRIOR to 2002, Nigeria had only three officially recognised political parties- Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alliance for Democracy (AD) and All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP). However, due to the various contradictions inherent in the three existing parties, coupled with the desire of many Nigerians who don’t believe in them and the necessity for fresh political […]
Tompolo won’t surrender arms, says Ijaw youth group
IJAW youth leaders in the Niger-Delta, under the auspices of the Ijaw Youths Leadership Forum (IYLF) , weekend, said militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, was fighting the cause of Ijaw people and ruled out the possibility of his surrendering arms when the federal government has not commenced feasible development of the coastal communities.
Bail: Ibru, Adigwe, Ebong know fate today
*I’m not on the run, says Akingbola By Innocent Anaba LAGOS – A Federal High Court, Lagos, will today rule on the bail applications of Mrs Cecilia Ibru, former Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Oceanic Bank Plc; her counterparts in Afribank Plc and Union Bank of Nigeria Plc-Mr. Sebastian Adigwe  and Mr. Bartholomew […]
FG agrees to PIB modification
IN what appears to be a turn around, the Federal Government may have acquiesced to the submissions of stakeholders who made presentations at the public hearing on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), agreeing to some modifications.
