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On New year’s eve, a car bomb has killed six persons in Maiduwa village, Fika Local Government Area of Yobe state north east Nigeria. The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in the town confirmed the incident to our reporter that the explosion occurred around 1pm. He explained that the bomber boarded a commercial […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged Nigerians not to be frustrated, but to continue being hopeful that they would one day be proud of their country. In a New Year message issued on Tuesday, Atiku likened Nigeria’s poverty level to a sweeping hurricane. He condemned Nigerian leaders for doing less to nothing to alleviate […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised alarm over an alleged plan by the Federal Government to use the security agencies, especially the DSS and the Police, to harass and intimidate the opposition with a view to decapitating it ahead of the 2015 elections. APC made the allegation on Wednesday in a statement issued by […]

In recognition of continued efforts to drive financial inclusion, lead innovation in mobile payment systems and support the CBN cash-less policy, First Bank of Nigeria Limited and Etisalat Nigeria have partnered to make mobile payments more accessible and secure.  The partnership which involves FirstBank’s Firstmonie Mobile Money and Etisalat easywallet, a SIM application solution, is […]

National Chairman of the Labour Party, Abdulkadri Abdulsalam, Tuesday denied that his party had endorsed the second term bid of President Goodluck Jonathan. There had been reports that the party supported and even endorsed President Jonathan as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the general elections in 2015. The National Chairman said […]

Thousands of Artisans, Tradesmen and Farmers in Lagos State on Tuesday joined the state governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, to receive the gubernatorial flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, and the Vice Presidential candidate of the party, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, with Fashola advising the people of the state not […]

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Tuesday announced the appointment of AbdulMalik Shaibu as its acting Chief Registrar. The announcement was made by Ibraheem Al-Hassan, spokesman of CCT in Abuja. According to him, the appointment has been approved by Justice Danladi Umar, the Chairman of the tribunal. Al-Hassan said the appointment followed the elevation […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday described the performance of President Goodluck Jonathan in the Transport and Aviation sectors as unprecedented. In a statement on Tuesday, PDP National Publicity Secretary Olisa Metuh said the party and all well-meaning Nigerians are happy with the on-going transformation in these key sectors that support greater economic productivity […]

… May Be Marked for the Infamous “Abiola Treatment” Rivers State Governor and Director General of General Muhammadu Buhari Presidential Campaign Organisation, Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi’s life is in danger as the 2015 presidential election draws near. Findings have revealed that some forces uncomfortable with the governor’s growing influence and popularity may have decided to […]

A candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP) for the House of Representative election scheduled for February, 2015, Ms. Aisha Osori, on Tuesday announced that she was defecting from her party to the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) Osori, who won the primary election for the candidacy of AMAC/Bwari federal constituency of the Federal Capital […]

The Green Eagles of Nigeria, also referred to as the Home based Super Eagles senior national will resume training camp in Abuja for their two international friendly matches against Cote d’Ivoire and Sudan on Tuesday. The friendly matches will be a sort of compensation for Nigerian football fans, since the Super Eagles failed to qualify […]

In recognition of its outstanding commitment to upholding the highest levels of corporate governance, Transcorp has been awarded the Company Award for the Most Compliant Firm in Nigeria by the Nigerian Stock Exchange at a distinguished ceremony held on Friday in Lagos . The award is given to the company which demonstrates the highest degree […]