STORM: Rainstorm Renders 250 Residents Homeless In Ilorin
Wind storm that accompanied an heavy downpour in Ilorin, Kwara state on Sunday rendered over 250 residents homeless . The heavy downpour which lasted for over two hours damaged over 50 residential...
View ArticleReps To Amaechi: We Don’t Receive Budget Proposals From Ministers
The leadership of the House of Representatives on Monday opened the can of worms on the lingering crisis over the padding of the 2016 budget proposal sent to the National Assembly by President...
View ArticleThis is the truth: Rivers is PDP
By Simeon Nwakaudu The world can now attest to the truth. Rivers State is purely a PDP state. This fact will not change for a very long time. At least, not until 2023. The choice to stand with the PDP...
View ArticleWe’ll institute policies to reduce food imports – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria said on Monday that it would institute pro-agricultural policies that would assist in reducing the huge amount spent annually on food imports. The CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin...
View ArticleGREAT NEWS FOR ABA PEOPLE AS THE NIGERIAN ARMY SMASHES A MAJOR KIDNAP...
The 14 Brigade of the Nigerian Army at Ohafia has smashed one of the major kidnap syndicates that has been terrorizing the people of Aba for several months now.The syndicate was smashed at their...
View ArticleIbiam Girls: My Sweetest Alma-Mater
A corper serving in Afikpo invited me to a presentation he was making at my Alma-mater, Sir Francis Ibiam Girls Grammar School, Afikpo. I happily accepted. Oh My God, these kids acted like Obama came...
View ArticleNew Life to RSUST
By Simeon Nwakaudu From the very day he was sworn in as Governor of Rivers State on May 29, 2015, Governor Wike ensured that the Rivers State University of Science and Technology, RSUST, received a...
View ArticleLARGE TRADE IMBALANCE BETWEEN NIGERIA AND CHINA MUST BE REDUCED – PRESIDENT...
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Beijing called on the Nigerian and Chinese business communities to work harder to reduce the trade imbalance between both countries which is currently in China’s...
View ArticlePresident Zuma Celebrates 74th Birthday Amid Growing Opposition
NAN South African President, Jacob Zuma, celebrated his 74th birthday on Tuesday, amid growing calls for his resignation, mostly from the opposition. “My birthday wish is to see South Africa...
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Don’t Resign, PDP Tells Amaechi The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has called on the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi not to heed the call by the National...
View ArticleCONFIRMED! Sen. David Mark’s name not on the #PanamaPapers (See Full List)
By Yemi Itodo Contrary to the reports in the news broken by Premium Times and reproduced on Sahara Reporters and other APC media agents; the official list of those indicted in the # PanamaLeaks as...
View ArticleI Have No Records Of Money Given To Badeh – Witness
The first prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of Nigeria’s former Chief of Defence Staff, retired Air Chief Marshall Alex Badeh, Air Commodore Salihu Ibrahim, on Tuesday told a Federal High Court...
View ArticleFG: We Borrow N600 Billion Monthly to Augment Salaries
The Federal government has again owned up to the crumbling economy of the nation, lamenting that it borrows an average of N600 billion every month to augment payment of workers’ salaries. Speaking at...
View Article Methodist Church urges FG to halt perennial fuel scarcity
Methodist Church Nigeria, has urged the Federal Government to urgently halt the perennial fuel scarcity that has adversely affected economic activities across the country. Rt. Rev. Lawson Elom, the...
View ArticleWe disagree with Buhari, Ministers in favour of Nigeria says Senator Shehu Sani
Disagreeing with Mr. President on issues doesn’t mean we are unpatriotic. Holding a different view on any issue, does not translate to anti-party activities.If the view and position of the National...
View ArticleIgbo traders protest killings of three businessmen
Some Igbo traders in Bayelsa State have protested the killings of prominent Igbo businessmen in Yenagoa, the state capital, by unidentified gunmen suspected to be armed robbers and hired assassins. The...
View ArticleFG To Conduct Critical Analysis On Section V Of East-West Road
Agency Report The Federal Government has directed a team of experts to conduct a critical analysis of the design of Section V of the East-West Road Project before commencing work on it. The Minister...
View ArticleSIM Registration: Telecom Subscription Drop By 2.7m
Nigerian telecommunications subscription dipped in the month of February 2016 by 2.7 million as operators deactivated unregistered mobile lines from their network according to the latest monthly...
View Article FG set to release N350bn to contractors
The federal government is set to release the N350 billion which it set aside to boost the economy, a Presidency source disclosed in Abuja, yesterday. It was learned that the money is available and...
View ArticleBuhari’s Approval Rating Falls Again
President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval rating has slipped further from 32.8 per cent in February to 31.2 per cent in March, amid worsening economic crisis and crippling fuel scarcity, according to a new...
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