A former Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, has said that the leaderships of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party must accept blame for the killings in Rivers Rerun election. “The scale of violence that accompanied the Rivers Re run elections is condemnable and unacceptable. […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, while addressing the National Economic Council Retreat, on Monday said his administration has set a target of delivering 10,000 megawatts of electricity generation in the next three years. The president stated categorically that his administration would add 2000 megawatts to the national grid. He said, “Nigerians’ favourite talking point and butt […]
Continue ReadingThe Code of Conduct Tribunal has on Friday 18th of March 2016 fixed Thursday March 24, 2016 for ruling on the motion filed by the Senate President’s lead counsel – Kanu Godwin Agabi (SAN) seeking to quash the charges relating to asset declaration against his client, Bukola Abubakar Saraki (Senate President) before the Code of […]
Continue ReadingThe launch of the new TV Reality show, tagged “Interiors By Design, was held at Angelika’s, Lagos’ choicest luxury home wares store, on Sunday, March 20, 2016 with notable names gathered from the worlds of design, finance, media and entertainment to celebrate REDTV, Glam Networks and the Interiors By Design team. The lucky winner of […]
Continue ReadingiPad Pro, Apple’s most expansive and productive tablet, is now available at iStore. But you may ask: Why should I buy the new iPad Pro? iPad Pro has a large 12.9-inch Retina display, nearly double the CPU performance of iPad Air 2 and refined MultiTouch technology. With 5.6 million pixels, iPad Pro features the highest-resolution […]
Continue ReadingOutspoken Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, has said he is expecting President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency in Ekiti and Rivers states as being rumoured. Fayose made this claim when he spoke to the media on Monday after the opening of the National Economic Council (NEC) retreat on the economy at the […]
Continue ReadingADDRESS BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI AT THE NATIONAL ECONOMIC COUNCIL RETREAT ON THE ECONOMY HELD AT THE STATE HOUSE CONFERENCE CENTRE, PRESIDENTIAL VILLA, ABUJA, MONDAY 21ST, MARCH 2016 I am delighted to have the opportunity to address this distinguished and all-important retreat on the Nigerian economy. The purpose of this retreat as outlined in the […]
Continue ReadingThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed regrets, at the inability of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct any conclusive election under the leadership of Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the electoral body. Mahmood assumed office on October 21, 2015, and the first two elections he conducted in Kogi and Bayelsa states were declared inconclusive. The […]
Continue ReadingMen of the 22 Brigade Garrison carried out clearing operation at Dalore camp on Sunday in which 19 Boko Haram terrorists were killed, among whom was Ameer of Dalore. The troops also captured 2 AK-47 Rifles, 1 Small Machine Gun and 1 Hand Grenade and recovered 4 pickup vehicles. The troops also rescued 67 hostages […]
Continue ReadingTHENETNG met Peter Okoye in his Lekki-home, sitting in the living room, with a young assistant keeping him company. He’s dressed casually, in a patterned T-shirt and a pair of dark blue jeans. It was revealed that Peter and Paul, who live just a building apart, rarely set eyes on one another. They’re no longer […]
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