Senator Gyang Dalyop Datong (Plateau North, PDP) has been shot dead by gunmen while attending a mass burial ceremony for victims of an attack by Fulani herdsmen in Riyom and Barikin Ladi local government areas of Plateau state, North Central Nigeria.
Sunday, July 8, 2012
BBA: Davido to perform at Eviction Show
The prolific Nigerian singer, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has been confirmed for an appearance on the Eviction stage of the Big Brother Africa Stargame.
Don Jazzy splashes cash on his Twitter followers
Mavin records producer, Michael ‘Don Jazzy’ Ajereh, caused mother luck to shine on some of his twitter followers on Tuesday by asking for their account details after they complained that they were broke. Almost immediately, five followers who received deposit alerts tweeted back at him in appreciation.
A presidential phone call will end Boko Haram – Mallam Shehu Sani
The leader of the Northern Civil Society Coalition, Mallam Shehu Sani, claims that “all it takes to put an end to the Boko Haram menace ravaging the North is a phone call from the Presidency.”
Lebanese In Court Over $409,780 Fraud
A LEBANESE national, Mr. Hamza Koudeih, has been charged to court by police in Lagos for allegedly defrauding two Nigerians to the tune of $409,780.
DR Congo troops 'flee into Uganda' after rebel clashes
Some 600 Congolese soldiers have fled
into Uganda, following clashes with rebels who have seized a border town.
Customs Impound N25m Worth Of Petroleum Product
THE Cross River/Akwa Ibom Area Command of the Nigerian Customs service has impounded four truckloads of diesel worth N25m in its effort to check bunkering.
Batch ‘B’ corps seek redeployment from Plateau
Batch ‘B’ members of the National Youth Service Corps protested at the venue of the orientation programme, on Saturday, asking that they be redeployed from the state.
Nigeria violence: Raids on Christian villages near Jos
Armed gangs attacked Christian villages in northern Nigeria on Saturday, sparking a day of violence in which 37 people died, the military says.
No Thuggery, No Rigging, Jonathan Insists
THE unsavoury electoral malpractice in the governorship contest of 2007, which was only rectified by the courts, has made the electorate in Edo State to be wary in the run-up to the July 14, 2012 exercise.
Tinubu, ACN Govs In Benin To Seek Support For Oshiomhole
A mammoth crowd besieged Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City, yesterday to witness the national leadership of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) declare support for Governor Adams Oshiomhole’s re-election bid. The party leadership was led by its chairman, Chief Bisi Akande, and former Lagos governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu,
NNPC to improve distribution in the South-East
The NNPC said it would on Monday re-open the Pipelines and Products Marketing Company (PPMC) Depot in Aba, closed almost a decade ago due to pipeline vandalism.
This is contained in a statement signed by the acting Group General Manager, Public Affairs Division, NNPC, Mr Fidel Pepple on Sunday in Abuja.
This is contained in a statement signed by the acting Group General Manager, Public Affairs Division, NNPC, Mr Fidel Pepple on Sunday in Abuja.
RMD warns celebrity blogger Linda Ikeji over story
Popular Nigerian actor and commissioner for Arts and Culture in Delta state Richard Mofe Damijo is not happy with Linda Ikeji.
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