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    Saraki Vows to Tackle Corruption in NNPC

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Bukola Saraki, Senate President, has promised to visit the alleged corruption in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC. He also promised that the Senate, under his leadership, would fix the amount the corporation could spend to run its operations. Saraki said this when […] More

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    Boko Haram Kills 34 in Potiskum, Chad

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Two suicide bombers believed to be Boko Haram terrorists hit Potiskum, the second largest city in Yobe State, killing 11 people and wounding eight others on Monday. Idris Abdul, an eyewitness reveled that one of the bombers first attacked a vigilante group office […] More

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    South-south PDP Elders want Mu’azu Sacked

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow A coalition of South-South Peoples Democratic Party elders on Thursday demanded for the dissolution of the party’s National Working Committee, led by Adamu Mu’azu, national chairman. The PDP elders’ group also expressed the need for the immediate inauguration of a technical committee to […] More

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    Jonathan appoints new heads for SEC and NHIS

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Barely a month to the May 29 handover to President-elect Muhhamadu Buhari, a gale of sack has hit political appointees of the federal government. First to be hit was Suleiman Abba, inspector general of police, IGP, who was relieved of his appointment on […] More

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    Germanwings: 2nd Black Box Confirms Co-pilot Accelerated Descent

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Data retrieved from the second ‘black box’ of the Germanwings plane that crashed in France confirmed that the co-pilot deliberately accelerated the plane’s descent, French investigators say.    They said Andreas Lubitz, the co-pilot modified the automatic pilot system several times to increase […] More

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    Jega Announces Polling Units Voting On Sunday

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow During a press briefing this evening in Abuja, Attihiru Jega, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, announced the numbers of polling units to conclude elections today. Among the polling units are: Lagos: 90 units; Niger: 6 units; Kebbi: 16units; Yobe: 37 […] More

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    Jega Speaks on Port Harcourt Election Protest

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Attahiru Jega, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has spoken on the election protest going on in Port Harcourt, Rivers State during a press briefing in Abuja this evening. He confirmed that the biggest opposition party, All Progressives Congress, APC, wrote […] More

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    Lagos: Voting Starts Across Somolu LG

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Many polling units across Somolu Local government area have started the voting exercise. The voting, which commenced at about 2pm, has witnessed a large turn out of residents amidst peaceful and calm conditions. More

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    INEC Reclaims Website from Hackers

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has reclaimed its website which was hacked and held for over one hour by a group known as Nigeria Cyber Army. The group wrote on the website interface warning INEC not to rig in today’s election or […] More

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    Stopping Child Abuse

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Imagine living every day of your life with multiple personality disorder as a result of an abuse; imagine you are that child who cannot explain his or her pain. This is the kind of situation the Ugandan toddler was when her nanny tortured […] More

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    Fashola Signs Sex Offenders Register

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Babatunde Fashola, Lagos State governor has signed an executive order establishing a sex offenders’ register on December 1, at the Lagos House, Ikeja. Rahman Ipaye, Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lagos State while speaking at the event expressed concerns that the growing […] More

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    Breaking: Student Blows Self Up in Yobe

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow No fewer than 13  people have been killed in an explosion at the Technical College, Potiskum, Yobe State on Monday morning. A male student of the Technical College was said to have strapped explosives on himself and detonated during the school assembly on […] More

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