December 3
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Nigeria: Fear Grips Residents of Nsukka As Kidnappers Terrorize People
Anxiety, confusion and fear enveloped the University town of Nsukka, Enugu state following the kidnap of a prominent petroleum merchant and the shooting of an associate professor... Read more »
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Nigeria: Dialogue Overcomes Everything [opinion]
The religious sect known as Boko Haram is at war with Nigeria. It attacks and kills men, women 'and children indiscriminately for no other reason than that their victims are... Read more »
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Nigeria: Cyber Criminals and the Rest of Us
When I received a call on Thursday, from a friend, a Belgian citizen who just left Nigeria a few days back to Iceland where she has a business, I thought she called to inform me... Read more »
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Nigeria: See How My Daughter's Fiance Bathed Her With Acid
At first, when relatives of a 25-year-old student of Enugu State College of Education, Chika Egbo, learnt of her romance with a man from the south western part of the country who... Read more »
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Nigeria: Call to Sack Workers - CBN Governor Incurs Nation's Wrath
The governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi is under fire to resign his position for calling for the sack of 50 percent of civil servants within the... Read more »
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Nigeria: Bombings - We Can't Fight for God - Mark
SENATE President, David Mark has warned those involved in massive killing and destruction of property not to play God, just as he urged Nigerians to leave vengeance to God. Read more »
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Nigeria: PDP Barks, As Nyako Challenges Party's Supremacy
THE embattled governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Nyako yesterday stormed the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and boasted that there was no going... Read more »
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Nigeria: Yakowa At 64 - T's Thanks Giving, Gratiutde to God and Service to Mankind
Governor Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa, of Kaduna State graduated from the famous Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria in 1972 with a degree in Public Administration. Read more »
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Nigeria: Gunmen Kill Five in Borno As Sect Leader Speaks On Global Jihad
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram sect members launched another attack yesterday in the peace loving Damasak, the headquarters of Mobbar Local Government Area of Borno State,... Read more »
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Nigeria: The Faces of Nigerian Gays
One after the other, Nigerians who indulged in homosexuality with impunity narrate how they eventually opted for this illicit romantic escapade CHARLES ADINGUPU writes that as the... Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigerians Face Severe Power Blackouts
AS the country prepares for the yuletide season, Nigerians across the country have continued to groan under intense electric power outage currently rocking the nation. Read more »
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Nigeria: Uche Jombo Drops Wedding Ring?
Six months after her secret wedding, one of Nollywood's diva, Uche Jumbo, was spotted at a celebrity event recently without her wedding ring. She was caught in the cameras without... Read more »
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Nigeria: FG Makes N6.8 Trillion From Investments, Says Sambo
Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Friday said that Nigeria had earned N6.8 trillion from local and foreign direct investments in recent times. Read more »
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Nigeria: HIV and Aids Declines in Gombe, Says Gov Dankwambo
Gov. Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State has said that the prevalence rate of HIV and AIDS in the state declined from 6.8 per cent in 2003 to 4.2 per cent in 2010. Read more »
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Nigeria: Delay in Distribution of Election Materials, Low Turn-Out Mark Kaduna LG Poll
Delay in the distribution of materials and low turn-out of voters marked the commencement of Saturday's local government elections in Kaduna State. Read more »
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Nigeria: 15 Million Nigerians Suffer From Asthma - Expert
Prof. Greg Erhosa, the National President of Nigerian Thoracic Society, says no fewer than 15 million Nigerians are suffering from asthma, tuberculosis and other chest-related... Read more »
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Nigeria: Fuel Scarcity - Matrix to Flood Delta, Other States With Fuel
THE Petroleum Product Marketing Company, PPMC, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company, NNPC, has appointed Matrix Energy in Warri to assist in the prompt... Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigezie and Beat FM to Sponsor Tonto Dike's Video
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dike has again hit it big,This time, getting a free video shoot as winner of the Win A Video competition organised by Magic Factory and Nigezie in... Read more »
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Nigeria: Varsity Threatens Legal Action Against Absconding Lecturers
The management of Akwa Ibom State University has threatened to initiate legal action against the families of some lecturers who refused to return to the institution after their... Read more »
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Nigeria: PDP BOT Chairman to Emerge in January - Scribe
The Chairman of the PDP's Board of Trustees (BOT) would be elected on Jan. 8, 2013, Sen. Walid Jibrin, the Secretary of the BOT, said. Read more »
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Nigeria: Okolo Wins Miss University Nigeria Beauty Pageant
Miss Winfrey Okolo, a student of the University of Benin, has won the 2012 Miss University Nigeria (MUN) beauty pageant. Okolo emerged the winner by beating 48 other contestants in... Read more »
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Nigeria: Police Kill Two Alleged Robbers in Lagos
Two members of a six man robbery gang said to be specialists in terrorising customers of popular eateries around Lagos were, yesterday, killed during an exchange of gunfire between... Read more »
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Nigeria: 70 Percent of Sect's Bomb Threats Aborted - Jonathan
The Joint Task Force, Department of State Security and the Nigeria Police Force Dog section, in a combined special operation yesterday, in Maiduguri, killed a top commander of the... Read more »
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Nigeria: We Are Providing Infrastructure to Attract Investors - Uduaghan [interview]
The Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan addressed operators and participants at the 2nd Capital Market Committee. Read more »
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Nigeria: Public Service and the Transformation Agenda - Redefining the Rules of Engagement
THESE are still very anxious times for most citizens of Nigeria. Massive challenges confront the country today - on issues of security of persons and property, political stability,... Read more »
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