President Goodluck Jonathan, on Sunday, declared that no individual, group or persons or terrorist organisation could hold the nation to ransom.Jonathan spoke at the first Sunday service in 2014 which he attended at the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN), Garki, Abuja.He vowed to end insecurity and spate of killings in some parts of the…
Five policemen, serving in Imo State police command, including the armourer of New Owerri police division, are now in detention over how one of the AK-47 rifles officially issued for guard duties, ended up in the hands of dare devil kidnappers operating in the state.Confirming the develpoment to Vanguard in a telephone interview yesterday, the…
The Presidency on Sunday said President Goodluck Jonathan was favourably disposed to mending fences with former President Olusegun.The Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Mr. Ahmed Gulak, made this known on Sunday that the feud between Jonathan and Obasanjo was adding to the worries of the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party.The sour…
While the country [Nigeria] grapple with the oily grips from the quibble between a political godfather and a political godson, little is made of the actual behind the scene factors that led to the crack in the formerly rosy relationship. Information available to 247ureports.com through sources close to the principal actors within the warring camps…
Former VP Atiku Abubakar also in consideration Membership registration this month, convention holds in MarchEmmanuel Bello and Onyebuchi EzigboA silent but potent war in a bid to emerge the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the 2015 presidential election may have begun.In the quiet moves to position themselves for the ticket are former…
GUARDIAN – Kinsfield Energy Limited has made a commercial gold ore discovery at one of the fields in Yagba West Area of Kogi State, Nigeria.Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Adekunle Akintola, who made the announcement, said, “Kinsfield Energy has done geological mapping, geophysical survey, geochemical sampling and currently contracting core drilling of the gold fields.”Akintola said…
The All Progressives Congress in Imo State has called on the youths to embrace the party ahead of the 2015 general elections in order to continue to enjoy the dividends of democracy.The party says it has earmarked series of projects that the youth will benefit from in the year 2014.While addressing over 5,000 youths at…
Oil workers under the aegis of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) workers have expressed doubts over the Federal Government’s sincerity on the statement that it would not sell any of the country’s four refineries.Speaking, Thursday, through his Special Adviser,…
TRIBUNE – Peoples suspected to be thugs on Friday invaded a mosque in Kano and beat up an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and loyalist of General Muhammadu Buhari, Alhaji Abdulmajid Danbuiki Kwamada, during a Jumaat service.According to a source who witnessed the incident but preferred anonymity, the hoodlums, in their hundreds, invaded the mosque…
President Goodluck Jonathan has queried the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, over various infractions detected in the apex bank’s 2012 audited account.The query, which covered 22 issues bordering on massive fraud at the bank, was sent to the governor on May 6 and the response, though expected back on…