Month: January 2013

Kano Government Outlaws Okada

In order to curtail the killing of innocent citizens in the state

Reps Urge Jonathan to Dialogue with Boko Haram

The House of Representatives has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to initiate

Army Dismisses 4 Presidential Guards For Rape

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Azubuike Onyeabo Ihejirika has ordered

Lagos Can Do Without Oil Revenue Allocation – Fashola

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has said that Lagos is the

Six States To Experience Blackout For 2 Days – TCN

The Transmission Company of Nigeria, which operates the National Grid, has said

Emir Attack: Presidency Calls Buhari’s Comments ‘Unfortunate, Reckless & Opportunistic’

The Presidency, on Tuesday, described the comments of former Head of State

Cole signs one-year contract extension at Chelsea

Long-serving Chelsea left back Ashley Cole has signed a one-year extension to

Boko Haram Kill 18 In ‘Forbidden’ Meat Market

Boko Haram gunmen have reportedly killed 18 people in a market in

EFCC To Rearraign Elumelu On Charges Bordering Corruption

Former Chairman, of the Senate Committee on Power, Nicholas Yahaya Ugbane; his

Okada Robbers Terrorize City, Lagosians Travel Advisory

Despite the restriction placed on commercial motorcycle operators also known as okada

Google Chairman, Schmidt Visits Nigeria, Talks Innovation With Fashola

Chairman of Google, Eric Schmidt was in Nigeria and Kenya last week.

“Creation of States is a Must” – Senate President David Mark As He Seeks To Create New State In His Home State

SENATE President, David Mark, has assured that creation of states is a

Who is Africa’s youngest billionaire? (Get Familiar)

31 year old Ashish Thakkar is Africa’s youngest billionaire. Born in Uganda,

Suspected Terrorists Target Bank in Kano

The Anti-bomb unit of the Nigerian police yesterday successfully detonated an Improvised

UNN employs 300 First Class Graduates

In a bid to remain the number one university in the country,

Samsung Unveils World’s First Curved OLED TV

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. recently unveiled the world’s first Curved OLED TV

Police Colleges Received N2.04bn In 4 Years

Investigations reveal that at least, N2.04bn has been budgeted for police colleges

The Obamas, Jay Z, Beyonce & Other Celebs At Inauguration Events (LooK)

President Obama was sworn in during the 57th inauguration ceremony of the

Fashola Bars Officials From Talking To Press

A new circular from the Lagos State Government has barred political office

Governors Are Stealing LG Funds – Reps

The House of Representatives attacked Kano State Governor, Mallam Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso

October 1 Bombing: Henry Okah May Receive Life Sentence

A South African court has found Henry Okah guilty of terrorism allegation

Senate To Investigate Police Colleges’ Funding

Moved by the rot at the Police College, Ikeja, Lagos, where men

80% Of Northerners Are Not Educated – Aliyu Nuhu

One of Nigeria’s prominent politician and businessman, Aliyu Nuhu, has said Nigeria

ACN Names Merger Management Team

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has announced the appointment of a

Obi Offers N5 Million For Information On Bodies Found In Ezu River

The governor of Anambra state, Peter Obi, has offered to pay N5m to

We Cannot Sell N97 Per Liter In East – Petrol Marketers

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, Eastern Zone, has said

New Terror Group Claims Fatal Attacks On Mali-Bound Soldiers

A new terrorist group believed to be a breakaway faction of the

Guardiola keen to bring £46m Chelsea target to Bayern Munich

Pep Guardiola is looking to sign a world-class striker when he takes

SGBN Resumes Operations As Heritage Bank

The beleaguered Societe Generale Bank of Nigeria (SGBN) is set to resume

CBN Auditors Commence Probe Into N2.1bn Mint Scandal

The audit panel set up by the Central Bank of Nigeria to