New Year: Fun seekers express disappointment at National Arts Theatre
Some fun-seekers at the National Arts Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos State, on Friday expressed their disappointments for not having enough entertainment facilities there. Some of them told the News Agency...
View ArticleWike is “directionless, rudderless” – Dakuku
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the last general elections in Rivers State, Dr. Dakuku Peterside has urged the people of the State to remain committed in their...
View ArticleOrtom sacks Ogbadibo Council Chairman in Benue
Following series of protests and complaints of gross incompetence against the Caretaker Chairman of Ogbadibo local government council, Oduma Paul Ojogbane, Governor Samuel Ortom has shown the chairman...
View ArticleHow we outsmarted Elechi, others – Umahi
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and former Governor Sam Egwu on Wednesday openly narrated how they outwitted the immediate past governor, Martin Elechi and his allies, to emerge victorious in the...
View ArticleCHAN 2016: Dates for Angola, Ivory Coast friendlies confirmed
The home-based Super Eagles, will take on Angola on January 6 and Ivory Coast on January 11, in friendly matches ahead of this month’s African Nations Championship in Rwanda. Media officer of the team,...
View ArticleBishop Ukwuoma unveils tallest Jesus statue in Africa
The Bishop of Orlu Catholic Diocese, Most Rev. Augustine Ukwuoma on Friday unveiled the African tallest statue of Jesus Christ weighing 8.5 metres (28 ft) at St. Aloysius Catholic Parish, Abajah, Imo....
View ArticleSports Minister reacts to alleged clash with Plateau Governor
Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Solomon Dalung, has refuted reports that there was a clash between his supporters and those of the Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong. The alleged incident...
View ArticlePDP will continue to win all elections in Rivers State – Governor Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that if elections are conducted ten times in the state, candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will still emerge victorious because of...
View ArticleIndiscipline: Mimiko suspends three principals, 23 teachers
Following their alleged lackadaisical attitudes toward their job, three principals and 23 teachers from different public secondary schools across Ondo State have been suspended by the state government....
View ArticleOnaiyekan tells Buhari to pardon corrupt officials who return looted funds
Respected cleric and the Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan has called on the Federal Government to pardon those involved in money laundering once they agree to return the looted...
View ArticleMixed reactions continue to trail Buhari’s media chat
Some residents of Nsukka residents on Saturday expressed mixed reactions to Presidential Media Chat. Residents who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) applauded the Federal Government efforts...
View ArticleOliseh names 23 Eagles for African Nations Championship, squad leaves for...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Saturday in Abuja said Head Coach Sunday Oliseh has named the Super Eagles B squad for the 2016 African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Rwanda. The Federation,...
View Article758 stranded foreigners evacuated from Calabar seaport
Seven hundred and fifty eight foreigners stranded at the Calabar sea port following the breakdown of a vessel conveying them from Gabon to Benin Republic have been evacuated by road to their various...
View Article2016: Governor Dickson restates commitment to tackle crime
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has restated the resolve of his administration to tackle the ugly incidence of kidnapping and criminality in the state with a new vigor. Dickson gave the...
View ArticleEPL Review: Arsenal go clear on top, Manchester clubs win
Arsenal defeated Newcastle 1-0 at the Emirates on Saturday, to go two points clear at the top of the Premier League. The Gunners entered into the New Year top on goals difference ahead of Leicester...
View ArticleMidnight fire kills 4-year-old girl, razes church in Delta
four-year-old girl, identified only as Favour, has been reportedly burnt to death in a midnight candle light induced inferno in Delta state. One Abba Idogun, an officer with the Delta State Ministry of...
View ArticleEnugu’s 2016 budget prone to excessive taxation – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Enugu State chapter has described the 2016 budget proposal of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi tagged “Budget of Stability and Consolidation” as prone to excessive...
View ArticleMy step-mother once told me I’ll never make it in life – Harrysong
Award winning singer, Harrysong, has revealed how his step-mother wanted him dead by all means, on his way to stardom. Full of gratitude to God for making him who has become, the Five Star music star,...
View ArticleLagos court arraigns woman who poured hot water on nursing mother
A Lagos State Magistrates’ Court, Ikeja, Friday, granted a N500, 000 bail to Esther Williams, who allegedly poured hot water on her neighbour, Mabel Enwongomfon-Umoh, who is a nursing mother. DAILY...
View ArticleOfficials deliberately sabotaging operations of refineries for personal gain...
Onetime Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Prof. David-West has accused officials responsible for the operations of refineries in the country of deliberately sabotaging them so as to encourage...
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