10 lessons from Biafra
NIGERIANS have continued to be inundated with the ever chilly tales of the deaths of scores of innocent citizens
Don’t Exaggerate Corruption In Nigeria – Jonathan
In the opinion of President Goodluck Jonathan, the issue of corruption in the country has been dramatically exaggerated. Speaking during the meeting with the Nigerian community in Namibia held in Windhoek, the country leader stated that “corruption is everywhere” adding however that it is over-celebrated in the country to the extent that the nation and…
Rochas Okorocha Stay away from Imo, govt warns Zionist Biafra
Following threat by a group calling itself Zionist Biafra to storm Owerri the Imo State capital and hoist the Biafran flag at the Government House, security has been beefed up in and around the state capital and the entire state. Reports yesterday said the state government has taken adequate security measures to protect lives and…
President Jonathan Boko Haram terrorists, It’s now fire for fire
President Goodluck Jonathan has sent a strong message to the Boko Haram terror group that the Nigerian government would no longer treat it with kid gloves. Speaking in Windhoek, Namibia during bilateral talks with President Hifikepunye Pohamba at the Conference Hall of the Namibia State House, President Jonathan solicited the support of other countries in…
Alleged missing N24bn Police pension fund: Reps committee faults Okonjo-Iweala
THE House of Representatives committee on Public Accounts yesterday faulted the claim by the Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala that N24billion pension fund was not missing and challenged her to a public debate on the matter. At the resumed hearing of the missing money yesterday the Public Account…
President Jonathan says corruption blown out of proportion in Nigeria
President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the exaggerated reports on corruption in Nigeria have taken a toll on the image of the country. Speaking at a meeting with the Nigerian community in Namibia, the president noted that the sensationalisation of corruption in the country has stigmatised its people.He said though his administration would not condone…
Tension mounts as Lagos Govt. imposes non-traders as leaders of Ladipo Market •Traders send SOS to FG
Traders at the popular Ladipo Market in Lagos are threatening a showdown with their leaders following
Oil reserves drop to 35 million barrels
(Abuja)The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) said on Tuesday that Nigeria oil reserves had dropped from 40 billion to 35 billion barrels.A Director in the department, Mr George Osahon, made this known in an interview with newsmen at the ongoing Oil and Gas Seminar in Abuja.Osahon attributed the development to reduction in oil production in…
Jonathan is not capable of leading Nigeria – Abdulkadir
A former Minister of Youths Development, Barrister Inuwa Abdulkadir, has called on Nigerians to vote out president Goodluck Jonathan during the 2015 presidential election, saying that the president is not capable of leading the nation.According to Abdulkadir, the incessant massacre of well meaning Nigerians, increase in kidnapping cases and other crimes show that Jonathan is…
Northern Governors call emergency meeting on Boko Haram, National Conference
13 Northern governors met with U.S. Officials.The Northern State Governors’ Forum, NSGF, has called an emergency meeting for Tuesday, March 25, in Abuja, Nigeria’ s capital.The meeting is to discuss the security situation in the region and the ongoing National Conference.The Chairman of NSGF and Governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu, disclosed this in a…