Reps Charge FG On FCT Police Barracks

The House of Representatives, yesterday urged the federal government to make special budgetary provisions through a supplementary budget for the Nigeria Police Force and commence the construction and expansion of the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT) police barracks to take care of the accommodation needs of all the police rank and file in the FCT.

Elechi Dethrones 4 Traditional Rulers

Governor Martin Elechi of Ebonyi state has dethroned four traditional rulers in Ishielu local government of the state for allegedly sabotaging the efforts of government from reclaiming the Nigeria Cement Company (NIGERCEM) Nkalagu. The affected traditional rulers include; HRH Eze Mathias Nnaji of Nkalagu; HRH Eze Michael Egbo of Amaezu community; Prince Benjamin Onwa, Regent of Umuhuali community and Prince Augustine Okwor, regent of Nkalaha community.

Pastor Obadare, Blind Prophet, Dies At 83

The renowned televangelist, Prophet Timothy Oluwole Obadare formerly of the Christ Apostolic Church is dead. Obadare reputed for his clairvoyance on issues of national prominence was said to have died at home in Nigeria.

Lagos To Introduce Emergency Call Lines For Pregnant Women

In furtherance of its objectives to stem high rate of maternal and child mortality, the Lagos State Government has concluded plans to provide toll free emergency call lines dedicated to attend to urgent issues pertaining to pregnant women and nursing mothers.

How Jonathan Will Secure PDP Ticket

The ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has been busy managing its endless squabbles while the opposition parties are making moves to flush it out of the Presidential Villa come 2015. But the plan to impose President Goodluck Jonathan on the party as the sole candidate might be the last straw that would break the camel’s back.

Tambuwal Reshuffles Committee Chairmen, Removes Farouk Lawan

Months after the embattled former chairman of the House Committee on Education and chairman of the ad-hoc committee on fuel subsidy, Farouk Lawan, was suspended as chairman of both committees for alleged involvement in bribery, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has finally stripped him of the positions.

FG hints at full deregulation

THE Federal Government may be considering the implementation of the policy of full deregulation of the downstream sector. According to Labaran Maku, who briefed State House correspondents after yesterday’s Federal Executive Council meeting, despite the criticism of the policy by some Nigerians, an overwhelming majority are satisfied that its full implementation was crucial to the up-scaling of the oil and gas sector so as to curtail corruption and develop the economy.

PDP Chairman Says APC Is Never A Threat

Mr Tunde Hunpatin, Chairman, Badagry Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), said on Wednesday that the emergence of the All Progressive Congress (APC) was never a threat to his party. Hunpatin made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Badagry, Lagos State.

Police To Deploy 4,130 Men For Bayelsa Council Polls

The Bayelsa Police Command said on Thursday that it would deploy 4, 130 men to ensure a hitch-free local government elections slated for March 23 in the state. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Linus Omire, told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Yenagoa that the command was ready to provide adequate security for the council polls.

Rainstorm Destroys 50 Houses In Omu-Aran In Kwara

A heavy rainstorm has destroyed 50 houses in Omu-Aran, Kwara, on Wednesday rendering some of the residents homeless. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the heavy rain, which started some minutes after 6pm and lasted for about an hour, left some of the houses with either their roofs blown off or walls partially pulled down.

Jesse Jagz Leaves Chocolate City, Issues Public Statement

Talented rapper Jesse Jagz has left Chocolate City record label. He made this known in a statement released yesterday. The statement reads:

Kim Kardashian Sits For Deposition, Says She Really Loved Kris

Kim Kardashian secretly sat for her deposition Tuesday in L.A. ... and she testified under oath that when she accepted Kris Humphries' proposal of marriage and when she said "I do," she really did love him. The deposition was taken at the offices of Kim's lawyer ... disso queen Laura Wasser. It lasted nine hours.

Peter Odemwingie uses Twitter to lash out at West Bromwich Albion again

Peter Odemwingie is facing fresh disciplinary action from West Bromwich Albion after again hitting out at the club on his Twitter account. The striker accused them of "threatening to ruin [his] career" by keeping him on the bench since his failed attempt to leave in January.

Diaspora Group Criticizes Nigerian President’s Pardons

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan’s pardons last week of four individuals, including former Bayelsa State Governor Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, continue to stir negative reaction. US State Department spokesperson Victoria Nuland described the pardons as a setback in the fight against corruption. 

FCT council polls: PDP wins 5 chairmanship seats

THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won five chairmanship seats in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja Area council election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), with 44 councillors emerging, while the All Nigerian People’s Party (ANPP) won one chairmanship seat and 10 councillorship seats.

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FG Confirms Suspension of Dana Airline’s Flights

The Federal Government Sunday confirmed the suspension of operations of Dana Air in line with the demand by the National Assembly over the shoddy handling of the compensation claims to victims of the airline’s crash, which resulted in the death of over 160 people on board the plane and on the ground, in June last year.

ACN: PDP Move to Stop APC Threatening Nigeria's Democracy

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said that the desperation of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to retain power at all cost, by trying to scuttle registration of All Progressives Congress (APC) poses a clear danger to Nigeria's democracy.

TUC women seek stiffer laws against rapists

The women’s commission of Trade Union Congress (TUC) is seeking the enactment of stiffer laws by the Lagos State House of Assembly, to punish rapists in the society. Rose Orji Kalu, chairperson of TUC who led the women group on a rally to the House of Assembly at Alausa, Lagos last week, decried increasing cases of rape and other forms of violence against women.

Jubilation as remodelled Kano Airport terminal is commissioned

The joy of the people of Kano was both uncontained and unconcealed last Friday as the remodelled international terminal of the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport was commissioned. The residents were thrilled to see the terminal, which had degenerated from the sublime to the ridiculous, restored back to its glory.