On his visit to the presidential villa, former president of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan had a private meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari for about 15 minutes.The former president, whose previous visits to the villa have been at night, had a chat with state house correspondents, where he said he was at the villa to report […]
Continue ReadingMinister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, in an interview on The Osasu Show, said that Nigeria was in recession under former President Goodluck Jonathan but that the government only covered it up by saying it was cash-strapped. Mr. Amaechi, who was then the chairman of Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), said the economy went into a recession […]
Continue ReadingThe United Nations (UN) has raised alarm over the illicit proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) in Nigeria with over 350 million and 70 per cent of estimated 500 million of such weapons said to be circulating in West Africa domiciled in the country. The Director of United Nations Regional Centre for Peace […]
Continue ReadingIn order to pull in more potentially qualified candidates and expand the opportunity base around and across the country, the deadline for N-Power online jobs and training applications has been extended till the end of August.The application process commenced on June 12th 2016 and was to close on Monday, July 25, 2016. However being very keen […]
Continue ReadingFacts have emerged through a painstaking and diligent investigation that the Federal Government under President Muhammadu Buhari got a total N2,203,573,573,563.25(Two trillion, two hundred and three billion, five hundred and seventy-three million, five hundred and seventy-three thousand, five hundred and sixty-three naira and twenty-five kobo) from the Federation Account as allocation between June 2015 and […]
Continue ReadingMr Ikechukwu Anyene, President, Nigeria Union in South Africa, has confirmed that two Nigerians were killed in Johannesburg, Gauteng Province. Anyene told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Port Harcourt in a telephone interview from Pretoria that the two men were killed on Friday, July 29, at different areas of Johannesburg. He […]
Continue ReadingThe Vice President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, allegedly made a scathing statement on December 22, 2014, via his verified Twitter handle @ProfOsinbajo where he, in reference to the Jonathan administration said: “Nigeria is great and her citizens give so much, yet get nothing in return from today’s inadequate and visionless leadership.” Fourteen months into […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, while receiving a team led by Dr. Seth Berkley, Chief Executive Officer of Gavi and The Global Fund, at the State House in Abuja, gave assurance that the lapses that have worked against Nigeria as a nation would be corrected. In a statement issued on his behalf by his Special […]
Continue ReadingThe Multi-National Joint Task force (MNJTF), finally captured and occupied Damasak town on Thursday July 28, 2016. Damasak is a boundary town between Nigeria and Niger Republic which is located in northern Borno. It is one of the last frontiers of Boko Haram terrorists. The Chief Military Public Information Officer and spokesperson of MNJTF, Colonel […]
Continue ReadingSimon Kolawole If you were a lover of reggae music in the 1970s, you would certainly know “Time Hard”, a hit song by The Pioneers, the Jamaican three-man band. “Everyday,” they sang, sonorously, “things are getting worse.” That song was released in 1972. At the time, Nigeria was producing two million barrels of crude oil […]
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