Ndoma-Egba Hails FG Over Calabar-Itu Road
The Chairman of the governing board of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, on Friday commended the Federal Government’s determination to bring a new lease of life to…
Suicide Bombings Kill 7 In Borno
BY MELVIN UCHE, MAIDUGURI - The Borno state Police Command on Friday confirmed that no fewer than seven persons were killed, and another six sustained various degrees of injuries during…
Justice Kolawole Accepts EFCC’s Apology on Media Trial
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday lifted the embargo he placed on the hearing of criminal cases brought before him…
Badeh’s Counsel Absconds with Title Documents To Dubai – Witness
BY ALIJO SYLVESTER, ABUJA - A prosecution witness, Nuhu Dalhatu, has told the Court in the trial of former Chief of Defence Staff, (CDS), Air Marshal Alex Badeh (retd) how…
Forex Market: CBN Okays Four More Banks
BY CHINYERE OBIORA, LAGOS - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday readmitted four commercial banks into the spot and wholesale forwards segment of the foreign exchange market. Listed among…
Lessons From ISIS Plot to Blow Up US Embassy In Nigeria
ISIS has at least 10 ‘provinces’ outside Iraq and Syria. The recent history of the one in Nigeria tells us about how the group operates, and why it will stay…
England: Queen’s Hubby, King Philip, Retires August
Buckingham Palace finally revealed why it summoned all its senior staff countrywide for a meeting. It was all about Prince Philip, the 95-year-old husband of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth. The Palace…
Supreme Court Adjourns PDP’s Case To May 25
The Supreme Court has adjourned hearing on the matter concerning who is the legal National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to May 25, 2017 for further hearing. The…
What Is Dogara’s Agenda?
BY ABULRAZAQUE B. BARKINDO The incessant attacks on State governors by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, is overheating the polity and, quite frankly, becoming…
Lamido’s Arrest, Act of Despotism, Say Ex-PDP Ministers
The recent arrest and arraignment of former Governor of Jigawa state, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has been described as executive despotism and “brazen violation of fundamental human rights by the Nigeria…


