Calabar Tragedy: PMB, Mark, FIFA, Others Mourn Soccer Victims
BY ARCHIBONG EYO, CALABAR - President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the government and people of Cross River State over the football fans electrocuted at a viewing centre during the…
Terrorism: NOA Woos Media On Peace Building
BY COBHAM NSA, ABUJA – The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has challenged Nigerian media practitioners to wear the toga of crises managers and collaborate with governments to strengthen peace-building initiatives…
Amnesty Confirms 55 Boko Haram Suspects Dead In Military Detention
BY MELVIN UCHE, MAIDUGURI - No fewer than 55 Boko Haram detainees have been confirmed dead at the military detention facility in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital. The Detainees, who…
Memories Of Midnight
BY SIMON KOLAWOLE - It was midnight, not so long ago, when I woke up, used the toilet and returned to my bed to continue from where I stopped. For almost an…
Buhari Picks New Team For NEXIM Bank
An obviously reinvigorated Muhammadu Buhari’s presidency on Thursday continued the waves of appointments into federal government’s parastatals and agencies with the re-constitution of a new management team for the Nigeria…
Tragedy: Scores Die Watching Man Utd Vs Anderlecht
BY ARCHIBONG EYO, CALABAR - Tragedy struck in Calabar on Thursday night when over 30 football fans were feared to have lost their lives watching the UEFA Europa League quarter-final…
Buhari’s Corruption War Noisy, Deceptive – Sule Lamido
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - Former Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido on Thursday took the government of President Muhammadu Buhari’s fight against corruption to the cleaners, saying it…
Critical Report: El-Rufai’s Orders Arrest of Another Journalist
BY ALIJO SYLVESTER, ABUJA - Following alleged critical reports against the government of Kaduna State, Governor Nasir El-Rufai has ordered the arrest of another Kaduna-based journalist and correspondent of Leadership…
FG Denies Meningitis Outbreak In Abuja
BY COBHAM NSA, ABUJA - The Federal Government on Thursday described as untrue and panic induced stories of meningitis outbreak in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). It said there…
NASS High Turnover Affects Quality Legislation – Dogara
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, said god-fatherism and the clamour for rotational representation is affecting the quality of legislation at the…
