Tag: Nigeria
Edo Guber Candidates Throw Brickbats
THE second and final debate among the major candidates in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Edo State was held last night with the incumbent, Adams ... Full story
PDP’s NWC Members to Earn Salaries *Tukur, N2m; Jaja, N1.7m; Oyinlola, N1.5m
By Henry Umoru ABUJA- STRONG indications emerged, yesterday, at the National Secretariat of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, that the Bamanga Tukur-led National Working Committee, NWC, has ... Full story
Good Luck to You, President Jonathan Wishes Athletes
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday wished Nigeria’s team good luck and mandated them to go to the Olympic Games in London and scoop medals. Speaking during the ... Full story
Reps Query Okonjo-Iweala, Otunla, Okogwu Over Poor Implementation of Budget 2012
THE House of Representatives, yesterday, queried the Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala; Accountant General of the Federation, Mr Jonah Otunla and Director-General of the ... Full story
Encomiums for Animashaun at Book Launch
IT was all encomium for Chief Kola Animasaun, Vanguard Newspapers’ columnist, as eminent Nigerians from all walks of life gathered at the launch of his ... Full story
Iyabo's Firm Benefits in Secret Oil Block Deals
A company owned by a daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo is among the beneficiaries of the Federal Government's recent secret allocations of prize oil ... Full story
Arsenal Postpone Pre-Season Tour of Nigeria
The much hyped Arsenal pre-season tour of Nigeria, which was to have kicked off with a match against the Super Eagles on August 5 is ... Full story
"Dead" Masquerade Storms Olubadan Palace
It was a big shock, yesterday, at the palace of Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Samuel Odulana, when the most- dreaded masquerade, Oloolu, and its entourage ... Full story
Subsidy Probe: Courts Can’t Shield Crooks from Trial
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Bello Adoke, SAN, insisted yesterday, that no amount of litigation would stop the ... Full story
Violence, Curfews and Border Closures Hurt Livelihoods
More than 1,000 people are estimated to have died in bombings and shootings by Islamist extremists in northern Nigeria since 2009, but an additional casualty ... Full story
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T.B. Joshua: "I Would Have Halted President Mills' Death If..."
Founder and General Overseer of the Synagogue Church, Prophet T.B. Joshua says in an unusual manner, God did not reveal the death of Ghana’s President, ... Full story