How 100 Were Burnt To Death In Nnewi
Industrial town of Nnewi, Anambra State, South-East Nigeria was thrown into mourning when an Industrial Gas Plant suddenly exploded with over 100 persons burnt to death. The explosion rocked the Inter Corp Oil limited (LPG Gas Plant), an subsidiary of…
Christmas/New Year: FFS Trains 60 State Fighters Against Fire Disaster
The Federal Fire Service (FFS) has trained sixty State Fire Fighters in a two week intensive course on Fire Prevention and Code Enforcement against fire invidence during the yelutide and beyond. The training at the National Fire Academy (NFA) Sheda…
REVEALED: How Army Killed, Secretly Buried 300 Shiites – Human Rights Watch
In an indicting revelation, the Human Rights Watch (HRW) has alleged that no fewer than 300 members of the Shiites were killed and secretly buried by the members of the Nigerian army in the zaria attack on the Shia Islamic…
Arms Deal: Sambo Dasuki, Others Arraigned in Court
The immediate past National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, and three other persons were on Monday docked by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. He was arraigned alongside a former Director of Finance at the Office of National Security Adviser,…
Bayelsa Polls: REC On The Run.
The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Bayelsa State is on the run for allegedly receiving death threats for cancelling the results from Bayelsa’s southern Ijaw Local Government Area, which rendered the elections inconclusive. The REC, Baritor Kpagih is also in hiding…
Bayelsa Governorship: Why APC Has No Candidate in December 5 Election by Fred Amakom
Chief Timipre Sylva has been nominated as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming December 5th 2015 gubernatorial election in Bayelsa state. Chief Timipre Sylva had previously been elected twice as governor of Bayelsa State namely…
Biafra Protests: MASSOB Rejects Southeast Stakeholders’ Resolutions, Insists Kanu’s Release
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, (MASSOB) on Wednesday rejected resolutions reached by South East governors and stakeholders towards ending the on-going protests by MASSOB members and the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) over the…
Biafra: South East Has Highest Number of Unemployed Youths – President, Association of Eze Ndigbo
*Calls for Dialogue The President of the Association of Eze Ndigbo in diaspora, Eze Nwabueze Ohazulike, has said that the South Eastern Nigeria is the zone with the highest number of uneployed youths in Nigeria. Eze Nwabueze, who is the…
Senators Divided Over Fuel Scarcity, Petroleum Minister Summons
A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator from Abia state, Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe, has asked the upper chambers of the National Assembly to summon President Muhammadu Buhari to explain the current scarcity of petrol across the country. The lawmaker argued that…
Delta Speaker Bags Excellence Award
For his numerous achievements and laudable contributions in enhancing the growth and prosperity of Deltans, the Government College Ughelli Old Boys Association (GCUOBA), Sapele branch has honoured, Delta State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon Monday Igbuya with the prestigious…
Kogi: INEC Concludes Governorship Election December 5
Following the inconclusiveness of the last Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday resolved to conduct fresh elections in the 91 polling units that witnessed cancellation of the ballots. The election which it…
