The Inter-Party Advisory Council has called on the National Assembly to allocate more funds to the Federal Government during the review of the constitution. Alhaji Mohammed Shittu, secretary of the council, made the call in an int...
The police in Kano said seven persons died and many others injured in a bomb attack on worshippers at Bayero University, Kano, on Sunday morning. The Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Magaji Majiya, who made the confirmation, said in a teleph...
Gov. Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Saturday assured the people that his administration would be prudent and accountable in respect of contract awards. Al-Makura madethe statement while inaugurating some earth moving equipm...
The African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD) on Sunday advocated for urgent reforms in the nation’s judicial system to regain its lost glory. The Executive Director, Dr Otive Igbuzor, made the call in an in...
Marriage is a life time commitment and being ready for it takes a lot of reasoning and emotional work. Being ready for marriage is different than being ready for a relationship, since marriage is something that many hope to last forever. If you are con...
Last week, former head of state and presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), General Muhammadu Buhari warned that unless there is social justice in the country, Nigeria risks a revolution in the near future. LOUIS ACHI gauge...
President Goodluck Jonathan mid last week endorsed the House of Representative’s ad hoc committee report on the management of fuel subsidy. He also declared that no culprit would be spared. UCHENNA AWOM examines speculations that the president ma...
Last October, Zakariyya Isa, a cameraman with the Nigerian Television Authority was murdered by the Boko Haram. That was the first reported attack to have been targeting journalists. Isah was murdered in front of his house, shortly after leaving a mosq...
The rate of unemployment ravaging the country has not only become worrisome, but the situation has pushed many a Nigerian youth into petty businesses including manual car washing. These sets of youths engage in car wash job to keep body and soul togeth...
DAVID-CHYDDY ELEKE in this report takes a look at the intrigues surrounding the quest to succeed Governor Peter Obi as the chief executive of Anambra State; who the likely gladiators are, their likely platforms and their chances of making it. Governor ...
Inspector General (IG) of Police Mohammed Abubakar has ordered Police commands in country to allow women to bail suspects arrested by them as there was no law in the country’s statute book that stops such. He added that it was untrue, claims eman...
Barely two days after the bomb explosion at Newspapers offices in Kaduna which killed over nine people, unknown gunmen on Friday night stormed Rigasa community in Kaduna metropolis killing Police inspector, Balarabe Sambo in his home. The gunmen, who a...
The special task force STF on Jos crisis code named Operation Safe Haven in Plateau state have vowed to smoke out criminal elements that are causing havoc in Jos flash points, neighbourhoods and rural villages ...
Though the international sanctions placed on Iranian crude oil export do not take effect until July 1, 2012, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has said Iranian oil exports have already dipped, while the Nigerian National Petroleum Cooperation (NNPC...
The Northern Socio-Cultural Oranization, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) yesterday said that the use of force will never solve the current insecurity ocassion by the activities of Boko Haram. Reacting to the recent bomb blast on Newspapers Houses in Abu...