An emerging Islamist terrorist sect, al-wilayat al-Islamiyya Gharb Afriqiyyah, has written a letter to the University of Ibadan threatening to bomb the institution before the October 1 Independence Day celebration over what the group terms “bringing in Western education”. In [...]
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed how hard he prayed to get to Aso Rock, only to find crude oil prices at $ 30 per barrel. “But I prayed so hard for God to make me President. I ran in 2003, [...]
Pastor Greg Hawkins a former pastor in Tulsa, USA, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting and molesting a minor member of his congregation. Pastor Greg Hawkins had twice been arrested prior to his final arrest and warned against making [...]
A magistrates’ court in Karu, Abuja, on Friday, September 23, 2016 granted seven members of the Shi’ite sect bail of N100,000 each on three-count charges of criminal conspiracy, unlawful assembly and inciting public peace offences deemed a contravention of sections 97, 102 and 114 of the [...]
According to Google Trends, break-up, Buhari’s plagiarism and bank alerts were the trending topics on its search engine from September 14-20. Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, communications and public affairs manager for Anglophone West Africa, made the disclosure in a statement released to [...]
Spirit and Life Devotional is a daily publication by Pastor Chinaemerem Ibezim, senior pastor of Able Ministers Chapel, a church based in Calabar, Cross River State. “Who are you, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel you shall become a plain! And [...]
The leading militant group operating in the oil-rich region of southern Nigeria, the Niger Delta Avengers, on Friday, September 23, 2016, blew up a major pipeline, the Bonny 48 inches crude oil export line in Rivers State ending its ceasefire. [...]
Mark Zuckerberg, founder and chief executive officer of Facebook, has promised to make available $ 3 billion to help scientists cure, prevent or manage all diseases. He said he would bring scientists and engineers together to develop tools that can enable the scientific community to make breakthroughs [...]
The Nigerian military action in the waters of the South South states took on a whole new dangerous dimension with the death of a soldier and two declared missing after a militant group, the Bakassi Strike Force, engaged the troops [...]
The federal government of Nigeria speaking through Vice President Yemi Osinbajo claims that a group called the Niger Delta Avengers is causing an economic recession. That same group announces a ceasefire and instead of the government to move in and [...]
Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, Speaker of the House of epresentatives, Yakubu Dogara and Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma, are among key stakeholders lined up to discuss possible reforms of the budgetary process as a [...]
By Denrele Animashaun “Let’s tell the truth to people. When people ask, ‘How are you?’ have the nerve sometimes to answer truthfully. You must know, however, that people will start avoiding you because, they, too, have knees that pain them [...]
A five -day visit, September 6-10, 1998, enabled me to obtain some first-hand information and a few insights into the making of an Asian Tiger. Although the visit came only a few weeks after the Government formally acknowledged that the country’s economy was [...]
By Tonnie Iredia With only three days to go, it can be said with some level of confidence that at last, the Edo governorship elections is here as all roads lead to the voting centres on Wednesday September 28, 2016. Perhaps our people [...]
By Obi Nwakanma A terrible and aggravating scene once again played out this past week in Tulsa, Oklahoma where another black man, Terrence Crutcher, was shot and killed by a white police officer, Betty Shelby. The unfolding events leading to [...]
By SIMON EBEGBULEM BENIN CITY – THE Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, led by its President, Abdulwahed Omar, yesterday held a rally in Benin City, in solidarity with the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr Godwin Obaseki, urging [...]
By Bilesanmi Olalekan Apostle Johnson Suleman is the General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries Int’l. In this interview, he shares his views on Christianity and modern challenges. There are a lot of Christian teachers who introduce ideas that are not [...]
By Femi Aribisala In death, the disadvantaged lose all their disadvantages; while the advantaged lose all their advantages. Jesus says: “Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who [...]
By Emma Amaize, Regional Editor, South-South and Egufe Yafugborhi *Why we rejected Niger-Delta summit —Clark, others *S/South leaders to U.S.: Tell Buhari we want dialogue THE rejection of Federal Government’s two–day Niger Delta Summit, initially planned to hold tomorrow (Monday) [...]
Ahead of the September 28 rescheduled Edo State governorship election, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has assured that the health sector would also be major focus in his administration if elected. Ize-Iyamu The Governorship hopeful [...]
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