Daily Archives: October 26, 2012
Jonathan, govs, others greet Muslims, urge peaceful co-existence
President Goodluck Jonathan has charged the Muslim faithful in particular and Nigerians in general to remember the plight of the many thousands of compatriots who have been displaced by the floods, which recently devastated many communities across the nation. Read More »
Taraba gov’s plane crashes
Governor of Taraba State, Danbaba Danfulani Suntai, was critically injured on Thursday night when his private jet crashlanded at Ngoro Village, located about 30 kilometers to Numan, in the state Read More »
Tiv/Fulani crisis: Speaker, police disagree over casualty figure
Speaker, Benue State House of Assembly, Hon. David Iorhemba has raised alarm over what he described as the incessant killing of his people by Fulani herdsmen. Iorhemba who represents Guma State Constituency in the Assembly, Read More »
Muslim clerics hold special prayer for Nigeria at Arafat
Prominent Muslim clerics under the auspices of the Council of Ulamas of Nigeria (CUN), who are part of Federal Government delegation to this year’s hajj, yesterday held a special prayer at Mount Arafat for the continued peaceful co-existence of Nigeria. ... Read More »
2015: Why Nigeria needs an Igbo President -Kalu
Former governor of Abia State, Chief Orji Uzor Kalu has said that there is need to elect an Igbo man as president in 2015 if the country must make progress, just as he dispelled insinuation that he scuttled Dr. Alex ... Read More »
How woman, 25, escaped from ritualists
Call it a narrow escape or a close shave with death, you are not wrong in capturing the story of 25-year old Patience Bitrus who recently escaped from suspected ritualists in Bauchi State. However, her co-traveller was not as lucky ... Read More »
PHCN threatens blackout in Sokoto over alleged assault of staff by gov
The Sokoto State chapter of National Union of Electricity Employee (NUEE) has threatened to withdraw its members from all PHCN’s formations, which might cause a total blackout across the state till further notice. Read More »
Majek Fashek Exclusive: I confess
The year 1988 marked the turning point for reggae music in Nigeria. It witnessed the rise of a young man who mesmerized reggae buffs with a clear vocal rendition and sonorous voice likened to that of the late reggae legend, ... Read More »
Peoples’ lack of access to adequate health care service is my driving force- Dr Anyanrouh, US-based medical doctor
Creativity, they say is the mother of invention. But for Dr Steve Ayanruoh, a United States-based Nigerian doctor, lack of adequate health care facility in Nigeria has motivated him into a new invention, in the medical field Read More »
Budget impasse: Don’t rule out 2015 politics – Gulak
Special Adviser to the President on Political Affairs, Ahmed Ali Gulak, has said the budget standoff between the Presidency and the National Assembly may not be unconnected to the 2015 presidency Read More »
