Daily Archives: February 9, 2013
Super Eagles go for gold
Super Eagles' defender, Elderson Echiejile, has been speaking of his expectations in tomorrow's Nations Cup final between Nigeria and the Stallions of Burkina Faso, his goal at the tournament and the secret of Eagles' success at the showpiece in South ... Read More »
Boko Haram kills 9 female health workers in Kano
Gunmen suspected to be members of Boko Haram, yesterday resumed hostility in Kano State, killing a total of nine female polio immunization staffers in separate attacks in the state capital. The twin attacks also left four additional female workers injured, ... Read More »
Huge crowd welcomes Chime back to Enugu
Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State finally returned yesterday to the state after his extended vacation abroad amid tumultuous reception in in the capital. The governor, who had arrived Abuja, Wednesday from London, touched down at the Akanu Ibiam International ... Read More »
Police arrest 25 Abia varsity students over cultism
Police in Abia yesterday exhumed the body of a 400 level law student of Abia State University, Mr. Obinna Obasi Awa from a shallow grave where he was buried in a farm around the university community settlement in Uturu, Abia ... Read More »
2015: BAD NEWS FOR Jonathan
•Non-Ijaw South-South leaders join forces with Arewa •Inside story of meeting held in Kaduna Read More »
Niger BRIDGE IS FALLING
•Vibration experiened when heavy-duty vehicles pass •Steel base, bolts and nuts rusting; vehicles not allowed to stop on bridge Read More »
Merger is a gang-up against FG-APGA Chieftain
A stalwart of the All Progressive Grand Alliance and former Deputy National Chairman of the party, Chief Onwuka Ukwa, has distanced the party from the new alliance being formed by opposition parties in the country, insisting that the party is ... Read More »
$620,000 subsidy scandal: Court grants Farouk, Emenalo bail
After spending seven days in Kuje prison, an Abuja High Court yesterday admitted the embattled Chairman of the House of Representatives’ Ad-hoc committee on Monitoring of Fuel Subsidy Regime, Hon. Farouk Lawan and the secretary of the committee, Mr. Emenalo ... Read More »
Fuel crisis looms in S’West over marketers, PPMC disagreement
A group of concerned petroleum products marketers are poised for showdown with Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC) over the recent introduction of N125, 000 by PPMC for renewal of their bulk purchase agreement. The group has, therefore, decided to serve ... Read More »
2013 budget: PDP dismisses opposition lawmakers•Says party in majority
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed as empty boast, threat by a handful of opposition members from the House of Representatives to override President Goodluck Jonathan over the signing of the 2013 budget. The ruling party said the lawmakers ... Read More »
