FG Determined to Accelerate Socioeconomic Development in the North-East
The Federal Government is currently evolving an intervention programme specifically targeted at accelerating the pace of socioeconomic development in the…
Jonathan Heads to Paris for Peace and Security Summit
President Goodluck Jonathan will leave Abuja tonight for Germany en-route to Paris, France where he is scheduled to participate in…
Winners Emerge In UBA National Essay Competition
Winners have emerged in the third edition of the UBA National Essay Competition for Senior Secondary Schools in Nigeria. In…
Micro grants: Dangote Foundation empowers 700 widows, persons with disabilities with N540m
To cushion the hardship occasioned by emergency imposed on some communities in three states in Northern part of the country,…
Jonathan Oduah, Et al., And The Venezuelan Parallel
Some years ago, I saw a documentary on television that captured the brazen attempt to remove the then Venezuelan leader,…
Aftermath of Verbal Assault: Oshiomhole Gives Widow N2m, Apologises
Days after Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole was severely castigated on various social media platforms for using abusive words…
Maiduguri Attack: DHQ Confirms Death of 24 Terrorists
Twenty-four members of the Boko Haram Islamist sect died during the gun duel with security forces in Monday’s early-morning attack…
Toure Edges Mikel, Moses, Others to BBC African Footballer of the Year Award
Manchester City and Cote d’Ivoire midfielder Yaya Toure has been named the 2013 British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) African Footballer of…
ASUU Urges Members to Shun FG’s Resumption Order, Avoids Public Congresses
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) must not comply with the Federal Government’s order to resume work…
Boko Haram Attacks Borno Airport, Air Force Base, Government Buildings
In a coordinated action, the Boko Haram sect on Monday morning attacked the International Airport in Maiduguri, the Borno State…