Daily Archives: October 2, 2012
Boko Haram threatens wives of govt officials
The leader of a radical Islamist sect Boko Haram has threatened the wives of Nigerian security agents and government officials in a new Internet video, while denying his group’s involvement in peace talks to end the violence Read More »
Nigeria @ 52: We shall not fail – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday in Abuja gave an assurance that his administration will not fail in ensuring that the citizenry enjoys the dividends of democracy. The President urged Nigerians Read More »
2015: Kalu storms Onitsha
Former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has stormed Anambra State in continuation of his consultations with prominent Igbo leaders on the way forward for Ndigbo, for the forthcoming 2015 presidential election Read More »
Anambra flood: Gov Obi’s entourage trapped
The flood in Anambra State almost claimed a major casualty at the weekend when the entourage of Governor Peter Obi was trapped by the raging water, compelling him to abandon the vehicles and wade through the waist-high flood Read More »
2013 budget impasse: Jonathan, N’Assembly leadership meet tomorrow
Twenty-four hours to the scheduled presentation of the 2013 Appropriation Bill, President Goodluck Jonathan is billed to meet with the leadership of the National Assembly over the impasse Read More »
Independence Day: Nigeria has deviated – Mark
Senate President, David Mark has urged Nigerians to re-enact the indomitable spirit of the founding fathers who envisaged a united, peaceful and a prosperous nation in 1960 for the nation to make progress Read More »
LASU students take lectures under trees
Lagos State wears the toga as the nation’s Centre of Excellence. But the students of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, have tales of woes on their lips. For several days, some students of the Adebola Adegunwa School of Communication Read More »
Aregbesola shuns Independence celebration
Osun State Government yesterday did not celebrate the 52nd anniversary of Nigeria’s independence in the state. Meanwhile, Governor Rauf Aregbesola had just before Read More »
Jonathan strengthens Guards Brigade
President Goodluck Jonathan officially consecrated a newly formed 176 Special Force battalion, to join the existing 177 and 7 battalions of the presidential guards brigade. He performed the ceremony during the presidential change Read More »
Uduaghan sends SOS to FG, others as flood ravages more Delta communities
Delta State Governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan has called on the Federal Government, the private sector, philanthropists and well meaning-Nigerians to urgently come to the aid of the state as flood submerges more communities in the state Read More »
