Buhari, Ezekwesili, Adichie, Shekau Make TIME 100 List
President-elect Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has made the TIME’s list of 100 most influential people in the world. Also included in the 2015 list are the advocate of the…
Evacuate Nigerians from South Africa, Rep Tells FG
Following the news of rising xenophobia, resulting in attacks and brutal killings of non-South African Nationals in the country recently, Chairperson, House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs, Nnenna Elendu-Ukeje,…
Strike Action Grounds Domestic Flights in Nigeria
For more than six hours, air travellers in different parts of Nigeria were delayed on Thursday due to the strike action embarked upon by of the Air Traffic Controllers in…
President Jonathan Rejection of Constitution Amendment Shocks Lawmakers
The Senate has expressed surprise at the rejection by President Goodluck Jonathan of the amendments made to the 1999 Constitution by the National Assembly, action. The president had on Monday…
APC Delta State Chapter Implodes… Otega Emerhor Exco Dissolved
All Progressive Congress, Delta State chapter, is in disarray. A statement issued at the end of an emergency meeting of the party stakeholders on Wednesday, read: “Pursuant to the purported…
APC Rep convenes “New Reps members Forum”
..pledges unity, equity Few weeks to the inauguration of incoming National Assembly, newly-elected members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday commenced moves that will ensure that the next lower…
Fire Razes Mortgage Bank, Law Office, Others in Lagos
Lagos again awakened to the intimidating sight of fire on Wednesday when a wild conflagration razed the building which housed the Federal Mortgage Bank at Maman Kontagora House, Broad Street…
Enugu Assembly Batlle Chime, Demands Accountant-General`s Arrest
The Enugu State House of Assembly has directed the Commissioner of Police in the state to arrest the Accountant-General, Mr. Paschal Okolie, for disrespecting the House and failing to appear…
FG requires $60 for measles pre-elimination campaign – Report
More than 60 million dollars would be required by Nigeria to prosecute the proposed first and second phases of the national measles elimination programme, said a report. The exercise is…
Single Hull Tanker Phase-out: NIMASA Gives 5-Year Grace Period
… Says no fresh application for registration will be accepted The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has extended the phase-out date for single-hull tankers by five years, with…