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Shi’ite: Tension mounts in the North
No Comments 358 Views | by nadumSECURITY was beefed up in major cities across the North, on Friday, following threats by the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, also known as the Shi’ite sect, to stage a mass demonstration over the detention of its leader, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. Read More…
Appointment into Buhari’s govt not reason for Biafra agitation, Igbo Youths tell leaders
No Comments 279 Views | by nadum
Igbo youths Saturday warned some leaders of the South East zone not negotiate with the Federal Government on their behalf over the mass protests for the actualisation of the Biafran Republic. Read More…
Nigerian Army commutes death sentences on 66 soldiers
No Comments 390 Views | by nadum
The Nigerian Army has commuted the death sentences it passed on 66 solders earlier this year to 10 years imprisonment. Read More…
Remove Fuel Subsidy Now, Tinubu Tells Buhari
1 Comment 764 Views | by Harry
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governor of Lagos State, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu has taken President Muhammadu Buhari to task with a call on the number one citizen to remove fuel subsidy without with immediate effect. Read More…
Ex-petroleum Minister Alison Madueke Plots To Flee UK To Dominican Republic
No Comments 530 Views | by Harry
Embattled ex-Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, is on the verge of leaving her present abode in the United Kingdom for the Commonwealth of Dominica where she has reportedly acquired the citizenship. Read More…
Fresh Halliburton bribe probe likely in January
No Comments 363 Views | by nadumThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) may reopen investigation into the $180million Halliburton scam in January, The Nation gathered yesterday. Read More…
CAN protests moves to list Nigeria among Arab nations to fight ISIS
No Comments 401 Views | by nadumUMBRELLA body of Christians in Nigeria, the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Read More…
Fire outbreak at Spar supermarket Lekki
No Comments 873 Views | by nadum
There was a fire outbreak at Spar, a popular supermarket in Lekki, Lagos around midday today. Witnesses of the incident have tweeted several photos of the fire with some providing updates via social media. Read More…
Buhari orders HoS to sanction directors for indiscipline
No Comments 259 Views | by nadum
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation to take stance measures against any act of indiscipline from Assistant Directors to Directors level. Read More…
APC promise: N5, 000 stipend not for every unemployed youth – Ngige
No Comments 254 Views | by nadum
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, has clarified the position of the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government on the payment of N5,000 to all unemployed Nigerian youth, saying the money is not meant for all youths Read More…
Senate Orders Reinstatement And Promotion Of Policeman Suspended For 21 Yrs + Senator Adeola Reacts
No Comments 336 Views | by nadumFollowing a petition presented by Senator Solomon Adeola (Lagos West) on behalf of one of his constituents, Sgt. Read More…
Withdrawal of Fuel Subsidy Begins in 2016
No Comments 417 Views | by nadumPleading acute shortage of funds, the federal government monday said it would begin a gradual withdrawal of fuel subsidy next year. Read More…
FG gives automatic employment to 9 physically-challenged, 164 other ex-corps members
No Comments 358 Views | by nadumTHE Federal Government, on Monday, issued automatic employment letters to 173 ex-corps members into the federal civil service for distinguishing themselves during their service at the primary assignment. Read More…
Port Harcourt-Aba Mass Transit Train Service set to begin, says NRC
No Comments 392 Views | by nadumThe Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), on Monday, said that the Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, had approved the commencement of the Port Harcourt-Aba Mass Transit Train Service. Read More…
LASG to construct flyovers in Ajah, Abule Egba
No Comments 415 Views | by nadumThe Lagos State Government says two flyovers will be constructed in Ajah and Abule Egba – two of the state’s high-density traffic zones – in 16 months. Read More…
Unemployment’ll reduce after passage of 2016 budget —Buhari
No Comments 352 Views | by nadum
President Mohammadu Buhari, yesterday, stated that the problem of youth unemployment bedevilling the country would become history after the passage of 2016 national budget. Read More…
Soldiers Kill Zakzaky’s Wife, Son, Destroy Shiites’ Headquarters, Leader’s Whereabouts Unknown
No Comments 373 Views | by nadum
SaharaReporters just learned that Nigerian soldiers may have killed a wife and a son of Nigeria’s foremost Shiite leader, Sheik Ibraheem Zakzaky, in an ongoing military operation against the sect in Zaria, Kaduna State. Read More…
Jesus was black by British scientists
No Comments 623 Views | by HarryThe Real Face of Jesus
BBC PHOTO LIBRARY
From the first time Christian children settle into Sunday school classrooms, an image of Jesus Christ is etched into their minds.
In North America he is most often depicted as being taller than his disciples, lean, with long, flowing, light brown hair, fair skin and light-colored eyes.
Army chief escapes assassination, 7 killed
No Comments 450 Views | by nadum
Col. Sani Usman, Acting Director, Army Public Relations said that some suspected members of a religious group attempted an attack on the convoy of Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai in Zaria on Saturday. Read More…
Buhari bags KASU’s Doctorate degree of letters
No Comments 748 Views | by nadum
President Muhammadu Buhari has been conferred with an Honorary Doctorate degree of Letters by the Kaduna State University. Read More…
Chinese club Beijing Guoan interested in Mikel
No Comments 410 Views | by nadum
The Chelsea midfielder is being pursued by the Chinese giant and could earn a last big pay day if both parties reach financial agreement, Goal has learned. Read More…
Protest as corpses disappear from Edo mortuary
No Comments 336 Views | by nadumTwo families who went to the mortuary of the Benin Central Hospital on Friday to pick the bodies of their relatives received the shock of their lives as the corpses could not be found. Read More…
Fuel scarcity to end soon, says NUPENG
No Comments 328 Views | by nadum
The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) is optimistic that the current scarcity of petrol will soon come to an end. Read More…
North to begin oil exploration next year
No Comments 311 Views | by nadum
The New Nigeria Development Company (NNDC), a business conglomerate of the 19 northern state governments, has disclosed plans to commence exploration of oil and gas in the Lake Chad area of North-East. Read More…