Doctors Begin Nationwide Strike
Members of the National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria (NARD) all over the country have been directed to commence an indefinite strike beginning from today, the occasion of Nigeria’s…
Jonathan Sets up 13-man Advisory Committee for SNC
After months of rejecting calls to convene a sovereign national conference, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, in an early morning Independence Day broadcast, Tuesday, announced the setting up of an Advisory…
Amidst Protest, Jonathan Hands Certificates to PHCN Successor Coys
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday presented share certificates and licenses to the 14 new core owners of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) successor companies. During the presentation, the…
Again, Jonathan to Address Nation Tomorrow
Less than 48 hours after granting a state-of-the-nation media chat, President Goodluck Jonathan will again address the country, this time in an Independence Day Broadcast to the nation at 07:00…
Obama Pledges Support for Nigeria’s War Against Terrorism
United States President, Barack Obama has promised to support Nigeria’s quest to quell years of terrorism championed by the Boko Haram Islamist sect.Obama made the pledge during a bilateral meeting…
APC Urges Boko Haram to Embrace Dialogue
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Boko Haram Islamist sect to immediately cease all attacks and embrace dialogue in the interest of national peace and security, following…
Jonathan Says Nigeria not Bankrupt, Governors Disagree
Despite the inability of the Federal Government to pay three months allocations owed the 36 states of the federation, President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday denied suggestions that the country is…
How PDP Plans to Rig 2015 Polls, Destabilise Nigeria — APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it has uncovered what seems like a “grand and serpentine plot” by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Presidency to rig the 2015…
Poly Lecturers to Begin Nationwide Strike on Friday
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) will begin an indefinite nationwide industrial action starting from Friday, following the failure of the Federal Government to fulfil an earlier agreement with…
CBN Sanctions 20 Bureau De Change Operators
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sanctioned 20 Bureau De Change (BDC) operators for allegedly engaging in foreign exchange malpractices. The bank revoked their licences and urged the Economic…