Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders Win the New Hampshire Primaries
Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders have won the presidential primaries in New Hampshire, The Associated Press says. Donald J. Trump claimed victory in New Hampshire’s Republican primary on Tuesday, according to the A.P., recovering from a humbling second-place finish in…
Shehu Idris: 41 Years Of Purposeful Rulership By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman
“I Owe Long Life, Peaceful Coexistence To Almighty Allah” – these have always been the humble words of the Emir of Zazzau Alhaji Shehu Idris whenever he is approached for a remark on his decades of accomplishments on the throne…
Unchaining Nigeria’s Chained Democracy: Kudos To Supreme Court and Other Democratic Forces – InterSociety
It is no longer news that the Nigerian democracy, rule of law and constitutionalism are facing their gravest battle for survival in the hands of undemocratic forces under the present Buhari administration. What is good news worthy of celebration and…
Dasukigate: Invite Jonathan, Emefiele For Questioning Now, Archbishop Chukwuma Tells Buhari
Bishop of the Diocese of Enugu Anglican Communion, Archbishop Emmanuel Chukwuma, has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government to bring in former President Goodluck Jonathan, to explain what he knows about the alleged diversion of over $2.1…
Amaechi, Murray-Bruce Engage Each Other in Twitter War
The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, and the senator representing Bayelsa East on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ben Murray-Bruce, on Sunday engaged in a Twitter fight. They both bombed one another with series on tweets about the…
I’m Legally Retired, Not a Fugitive – Dasuki Tells FG With Evidence
The immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has responded to an allegation that he was a fugitive soldier, insisting he is a lawfully retired officer of the Nigerian Army. Dasuki, who spoke through his Lawyer in…
Lassa Fever Kills More Nigerias Than Ebola As Death Toll Hits 101 in 19 States
Statistics from Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) have shown that reported cases of Lassa fever, a hemorrhagic disease, confirmed and suspected, stood at 175 with a total of 101 deaths since August, even as only 8 persons died of…
Rivers Police Apprehend Kidnappers Within Hours, Rescue Victims
The Rivers State Police Command has successfully rescued Mr. Austin Ajah and Mrs. Winifred Frank few hours after they were kidnapped on February 6, 2016 at about 6:19 pm near Siat Palm farm in Ubima, Ikwerre Local Government. The duo were…
NASS To Slash Buhari’s N3.8bn Aso Rock Clinic Budget – Rep
A member, representing Ezeagu/Udi Federal Constituency of Enugu State in Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Hon. Dennis Amadi has hinted that the House will streamline the controversial N3.8bn allocated to State House clinic by President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2016 budget proposal,…
How a Medical Mystery in Brazil Led Doctors to Zika Virus – NYTimes
Something strange was happening last August in the maternity wards of Recife, a seaside city perched on Brazil’s easternmost tip, where the country juts into the Atlantic. “Doctors, pediatricians, neurologists, they started finding this thing we never had seen,” said…
Police in Enugu to Give Govt Arrests Report
To keep proper records, the Enugu State government has directed the state Commissioner of Police to report cases of arrests of persons to its Ministry of Justice on quarterly basis. The Commissioner for Information, Dr Godwin Udeuhele, told newsmen at…