Nigeria faces long, bumpy road to making the lights work
ABUJA (Reuters) – In an unwanted daily routine lasting 17 years, Phillip Cleatus sits in the dark doorway of his shoe-making shop in Nigeria’s northern city of Kaduna, waiting for the lights to come back on. The President of Federal Republic of NigeriaPresident Goodluck Jonathan is trying to persuade Cleatus and some 170 million other Nigerians More...
Nigeria is under siege – Tukur
YOLA – National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur has alerted that the incessant attacks unleash on the nation by some terrorist groups, points to a direction that Nigeria More...
Jonathan welcomes Super Eagles, gives cash, plots of land, national honors • Intrigues that forced Keshi to resign
President Goodluck Jonathan, on Tuesday night, welcomed the Super Eagles and their officials with warm embrace to the Aso Rock Villa, after their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) victory. President Goodluck Jonathan More...
Woman in Timbuktu punished for forbidden love
TIMBUKTU, Mali (AP) — The love story in this fabled desert outpost began over the phone, when he dialed the wrong number. It nearly ended with the couple’s death at the hands of Islamic extremists who considered More...
Boko Haram Alleged Dialogue Offer Is Nothing But Scam Perpetrated By Saboteurs Profiting From The Crisis
Leader of the Northern Civil Society Coalition, Mallam Shehu Sani, an advocate of sincere dialogue with genuine leaders of the Islamist Boko Haram, has revealed that the current dialogue being touted by supposed More...
6 Habits of Remarkably Likeable People
Bill Clinton and Nelson Mandela are both very likeable When you meet someone, after, “What do you do?” you’re out of things to say. You suck at small talk, and those first five minutes are tough More...
Bishop Wale Oke chides politicians…says stop playing politics with the “blood of Christians”
NATIONAL vice president of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, in charge of South West, Bishop Francis Wale Oke Wednesday, commended the Nigerian press for its vibrancy in reporting and exposing the various More...
Okonjo-Iweala’s mother freed
Professor Kamene Okonjo, the mother of Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who was abducted last Sunday from her home, has been freed. According to sources, the 82-year old queen is now with security operatives, More...
Nigerian Descend Appointed to California Supreme Court
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Bunmi O. Awoniyi and Steven M. Gevercer to judgeships in the Sacramento County Superior Court. Bunmi Awoniyi Awoniyi, 48, of Elk Grove, More...
52-year-old woman gives birth after 25 years marriage
At 52, when some women have already become grandmothers, the case of Mrs. Olukorede Obamo, a teacher in Ogun State, is different. Mr. and Mrs. Obamo.Inset Obadunsin Olukorode More...
