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    ‘US Never Refused Sale Of Arms To Nigeria’ – Entwistle

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow James Entwistle, the United States of Ambassador to Nigeria, has denied reports that the US refused to sell arms to Nigeria on account of human rights violation in the fight against insurgency in the country. Entwistle, who was speaking at the Diplomatic Dialogue […] More

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    Ebola: Another US Health Worker Tests Positive

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Another health worker in Texas, United States, US has tested positive to the Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, the Centre for Disease Control, CDC said in a statement released today. “A second healthcare worker at Texas Presbyterian Hospital who provided care for the index […] More

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    PDP Governors Set To Meet With Jonathan Over Endorsement Cancellation

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governors will today meet with President Goodluck Jonathan to express their discontent over the nullification of their endorsement of his candidacy by the National Working Committee, NWC of the party. A source at the Secretariat of the Godswill […] More

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    Nigeria To Pay Back $1bn Loan In Seven Years

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Federal government of Nigeria is to pay back the $1 billion loan to be obtained for the purchase of security gadgets to combat Boko Haram insurgency in seven years. This was revealed on the floor of the House of Representatives yesterday. Abdulmumin Jibrin, […] More

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    UK Summons Thai Diplomat over British Tourists Murders

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Thai charge d’affaires in the United Kingdom has been summoned to the Foreign Office over concerns about the inquiry into the murder of two British tourists in Thailand. Hannah Witheridge, 23, and David Miller, 24, were killed in an attack on the […] More

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    ‘FG Giving Oritsejafor Bad Name’ – CAN

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Federal Government is giving Ayo Oritsejafor, President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, a bad name, the South West chapter, CAN says, over the use of his private jet for the procurement of arms for the country. Magnus Adeyemi Atilade, chairman […] More

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    ‘I’m ready for probe’–Fayemi

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Kayode Fayemi, Ekiti State Governor on Sunday, announced that he is ready to face any probe panel in order to defend the actions of his administration. Speaking in Ado Ekiti with journalists, the governor said: “I expect that I would be called upon […] More

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    ‘Insurgent activities will soon be curtailed’ –Jonathan

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed confidence that with the consolidation of joint patrols, military operations and intelligence sharing by Nigeria and its neighbours, as agreed by their leaders in Niamey on October 7, 2014, the activities of the Boko Haram sect and other […] More

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    Malala Emerges Youngest Nobel Prize Winner

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani child education activist and Kailash Satyarthi, Indian child rights activist have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The duo was announced on Friday as winners of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize with 17-year-old Malala emerging the youngest Nobel prize winner so […] More

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    Court stops Adamawa bye-election, orders reinstatement of Ngilari

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow A Federal High Court in Abuja, has ordered the immediate swearing-in of Bala Ngilari,   former deputy governor of Adamawa State as the state governor. Delivering judgment in a suit filed by Ngilari challenging his purported resignation as deputy governor shortly before Murtala Nyako, […] More

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    Lagos Ends Ebola Kits Distribution

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Ahead of tomorrow’s school resumption in Lagos, the State government says it would conclude the handing over of Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, preventive kits to schools today. Babatunde Fashola, Governor of Lagos state, last month postponed the resumption date earlier scheduled for September 21, following […] More

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    Ebola: US Yet to Request Assistance From Nigeria

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Onyebuchi Chukwu, the Minister of Health, on Monday said there had been no formal request from the United States for Nigeria’s assistance in combating the Ebola Virus Disease, EVD. “As at Friday really, there was no formal request by the United States, for […] More

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