Army swoops on insurgents camps
By Lawrence Olaoye, Abuja; Mustapha Isah Kwaru, Maiduguri and Muhammad Ibrahim, Kaduna Military troops deployed to Borno state yesterday began operation as they swoop on suspected insurgents’ camps in More...
Army swoops on insurgents camps
By Lawrence Olaoye, Abuja; Mustapha Isah Kwaru, Maiduguri and Muhammad Ibrahim, Kaduna Military troops deployed to Borno state yesterday began operation as they swoop on suspected More...
Nigeria deports 19,000 illegal immigrants
By Jamila Nuhu Musa The Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro, yesterday disclosed that over 19,000 illegal immigrants have been deported from the country in the bid by the More...
Imoke: South-South governors support state of emergency
Leader of the South-South Governors Forum, Governor, Liyel Imoke, yesterday said that governors of the region are in support of the action taken by President Goodluck Jonathan More...
Yuguda’s administration has delivered democratic dividends, says Information Commissioner
Eng, Mohammed Damina is the Commissioner for information, Bauchi state. In this interview with Agaju Madugba, he listed the achievements of the state governor, Mallam Isa Yuguda, More...
Anambra: Why Gov. Obi is after me – Ubah
The intensity of the intrigues around the Chairman and Chief Executive of Capital Oil and Gas limited, Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah’s decision to join the race for Anambra Government More...
NUC, ‘illegal’ varsities and urgent challenges
A startling news emanated from the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the National More...
Jonathan’s South African Parliament address
President Goodluck Jonathan’s address to a joint sitting of the South African parliament on May 7, the first More...
SMEDAN, CAC to partner on registration of SMEs
From Ayodele Samuel, Lagos The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (SMEDAN) is to partner with...
‘350,000 firms don’t pay tax in Nigeria’ – Ngama
By Abdulwahab Isa No fewer than 35,000 firms are said to be evading tax payment in...
Skytrax ranking: Nigerian airports will soon top African 10 – FAAN
From Suleiman Idris, Lagos Following the latest ranking by Skytrax in its World Best Airports Index,...
Declaration of state of emergency: Nigeria in the abyss
By Francis Amadiegwu All Hail President Chief Dr. Goodluck Ebele More...
Parks, Gardens within 8,000 square kilometers won’t get title document, says FCT minister
FCT Minister Senator Bala Mohammed By Adeola Tukuru The FCT Administration has said that it would not release More...
Beggar bags 5 weeks imprisonment for criminal trespass, theft
A Grade Two Area Court in Kado, Abuja, yesterday sentenced one Sani Abubakar to five weeks in prison after he pleaded..US, Nigeria pact to curb HIV/AIDS in FCT
By Usman Shuaibu The Institute of Human Virology in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in collaboration with the United State government..Emergency rule: Legislators unburden their minds
Since the declaration of a state of emergency by the Federal Government in 3 states last Tuesday, reactions More...
A community, a ‘corper’ and a patriotic mission….
Living up to the admonition of the legendry former President of the United States, Mr. John Kennedy, that we should think..Bodies pour in as Nigeria hunts for insurgents
By Adam Nossiter A fresh load of battered corpses arrived, 29 of them in a routine delivery by the Nigerian military..Beckham announces retirement
The former England captain has decided to bring the curtain down on his illustrious career – despite the best efforts of..
Do ‘environmentally friendly’ led lights cause blindness?
By Rachel Reilly Eco-friendly LED lights may damage your eyes, according to new research. A study has discovered that exposure to..
Islam and the five mysteries (I)
By Husain Zakariyya Yawale Allah says: “He knows what is hidden and what is open: too high is He for the..Winner takes some
NASIR EL-RUFAI Yoruba people like to say that if you travel far enough, you’ll eventually chance upon a hunchbacked squirrel i.e...
