Chukwudi Idigo Onitsha New yam festival in Igbo land is an age-long annual celebration of the arrival/harvesting…
Month: August 2013
Oby Ezekwesili’s Flight of Fancy
By Hon. Victor Afam Ogene Deputy Chairman House Committee on Media and Public Affairs There appears…
Access Bank half year profit falls by 14%
Nigeria’s Access Bank said on Wednesday its half-year pretax profit fell to 26.1 billion naira, down…
Nigerians demand proof of Shekau’s death
Doubt is the word as Nigerians have berated the army for its hasty claim that Boko…
INEC warns on excessive use of money on campaigns
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof. Attahiru Jega, insisted on Tuesday in Abuja that the…
PDP holds National Convention August 31
The Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) on Thursday held its 62nd meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) and…
Strike: FG foot drags, to verify ASUU’s N92bn claims
Instead of seeking for ways to end the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of…
Amnesty’s report on extrajudicial killings in Nigeria misleading-FG
The Federal Government said on Tuesday that reports by human rights group, Amnesty International (AI), on alleged…
FRSC warns drivers against over-loading, speed violation
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kaduna State on has called on drivers to be security conscious…
Kenya: Male prostitution causes rise in sale of pampers
The Police in Kenya said on Tuesday they were battling to contain a new trend of commercial sex…
Imo: August meeting turns into battle field
The crisis rocking various autonomous communities in the state as a result of the 2013 August…
Delta to prosecute parents over children out of school — Commissioner
The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education in Delta, Prof. Patrick Muoboghare, has threatened to prosecute…