Day: January 28, 2014
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Education
Poly Expels 26, Rusticates 22 For Exam Misconduct
The Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri,on Tuesday said it expelled 26 students and rusticated 22 others for one academic session. This…
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News
Breaking News: APC Threat Forces PDP, APGA, Labour Party Governors, Lawmakers Into Crucial Meeting
The growing influence of the All Progressives Congress is forcing a major re-alignment in the House of Representatives as leaders…
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Politics
INEC Won’t Fund Political Parties -Official
The Independent National Electoral Commission is seeking laws guiding defection of politicians and the powers to enforce internal democracy in…
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Politics
2,500 Members Of PDP, LP Defect To APC In Cross River
No fewer than 2, 500 members of the Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party in Cross River State have…
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Metro
Police Redeploys, 4 DIGs, 3 AIGs; I GP Charges Them To Provide Effective Leadership
The Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Abubakar, has approved the redeployment and posting of four Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) and…
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Education
Ekiti Begins Distribution Of Textbooks, Instructional Materials To Schools
Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi represented by his deputy, Prof Modupe Adelabu, cutting the tape to flag off the distribution of textbooks and…
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Arts and Life
Ice Prince Delivers ‘Fire Of Zamani’ To Fans
Award winning rapstar, Ice Prince, has announced he will be delivering copies of his highly acclaimed second album, Fire of…
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Arts and Life
Senator Solomon, Lagos Speaker, Apapa LG Chairman To Celebrate Jide Kosoko At 60
The Senate Minority Whip, Senator Ganiyu Olanrewaju Solomon; the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Adeyemi…
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Politics
Screening Of Service Chiefs: We Didn’t Flout APC’s Directive – Ojudu
A member of the Senate Committee on Defence and Army, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has explained that being part of the…
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News
2014 Budget: PDP, APC Clash In Senate As North Rejects N2bn Allocation
THE Senate y Tuesday was divided along party lines as Senators from the All Progressives Congress, APC, sought the rejection…
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Arts and Life
D’banj Takes To Farming, Encourages Youths In Agriculture
Dapo Oyebanjo, a.k.a D’banj, on Monday said he would take to farming to encourage youths to embrace agriculture and fight…
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S’African Opposition Parties Merge Ahead Of April Elections
South Africa’s main opposition party has announced anti-apartheid activist Mamphela Ramphele will be its presidential candidate this year. Ramphele, the…
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Business
Cross-Country Boss, Okorodudu, Car Link Ltd Charged With Multi-million Naira Theft
A Lagos High Court in Ikeja has fixed February 6 for the arraignment of a major transport firm, Cross Country…
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Ali-must-go Arrowhead, Okeowo, Dies At 73
The former National President of the National Union of Nigerian Students, Chief Segun Okeowo, has died in Sagamu, Ogun State.…
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News
Police Storm Abuja pro-Amaechi Rally, Protesters Slump, Faint
A team of riot policemen, numbering over 200 on Tuesday, dispersed over 100 protesters, led by the Executive Secretary of…
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Metro
Amnesty Office Defends Delegates’ Selection Process
Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta, Dr. Kingsley Kuku, has defended the process of selection of delegates for…
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Politics
Intimidation Of Opposition, Unhealthy For Democracy – Olulade
The recent intimidation and harassment of opposition by the Presidency in Nigeria is an undemocratic culture, inimical to the fundamental…
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News
APC Directive: Withdrawal Of Support Will Strengthen Rather Than Threaten Democracy, Says Fashola
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola(SAN) on Monday lent his weight to the directives of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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News
CAF Seeds Nigeria, Ghana, Others For AFCON 2015 Qualifiers
Nigeria is one of the top seeds for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifying series, according to the…
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Politics
APC Appoints Amaechi, Ikimi To Resolve Bayelsa Leadership Crisis
Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers and zonal leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Tom Ikimi, have been nominated by the national leadership…
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