In order to view this page you need Flash Player 9+ support!
How Boko Haram beheaded my husband
FOUR years on, the tears have refused to dry. First noticed was a tear, followed by streams of it. Intermittently, she dabbed her face with a white handkerchief, but the tears refused to stop.For Veronica Ojih, the unending trauma is not just about the death of her husband, but the...
Read More...
Troops arrest 120 insurgents at burial of leader
A HAUL of 120 suspected terrorists was yesterday made by security forces as the war on terror in some Northern parts of the country continued. They were arrested in Maiduguri, Borno State capital, at the burial of one of their commanders who had died in an encounter with Special Forces....
Read More...
Four killed, 10 injured in Onisha bloody clash
FOUR persons were feared dead while 10 others sustained various degrees of injuries when two rival youth groups were locked in a bloody clash yesterday over control of the Aba Motor Park, along Onitsha Owerri Road, Onitsha, Anambra State.Also, vehicles and shops were damaged in the clash forcing traders at...
Read More...
Africa leaders transfer $50 billion to foreign accounts yearly, says Mbeki
FORMER South African leader, Thabo Mbeki yesterday disclosed that the continent loses about $50 billion yearly to illegal foreign transfers. Mbeki, who chairs the United Nations (UN) High Level Panel on Illicit Financial Flows from Africa, expressed determination to stem the tide. He made the declaration at the State...
Read More...
Reps panel threatens to arrest 10 bank CEOs
THE helmsmen of 10 commercial banks were yesterday threatened with arrest by the House of Representatives over their failure to appear before its Committee on Finance despite repeated invitations.They were among the 21 banks invited by the committee to explain their roles in alleged non-remittance of levies collected on behalf...
Read More...
Akpabio named best Governor in Africa
Akwa Ibom Governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio has bagged the best Governor in Africa Award from an Accra, Ghana-based Africa Development Magazine. Presenting the Award last night in Accra, renowned Ghanaian Professor, Walter Alhassan, described Governor Akpabio as an icon of democracy and a good example of what leadership should...
Read More...
Troops cut food, fuel supply to Boko haram
AS the full blown war on terror in Nigeria entered the fifth day yesterday, security forces threw a blanket of blockade around some remote towns under the control of Boko Haram insurgents. The blockade cut the Islamic fundamentalists, Boko Haram, from food and fuel supples.Yesterday, 14 insurgents and three soldiers were...
Read More...
- NIGERIA TODAY
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has assured Nigerians and the international community that the current security challenges the country is ...
More than 70 people were killed in a series of car bombings and suicide attacks targeting Shi'ite Muslims across Iraq yesterday, police and ...
Nelson Mandela, old and frail, lives in seclusion in his Johannesburg home. Beyond the high walls of the house, the fighting over his image ...
Though Governor Peter Obi has not personally replied or refuted Chief Victor Umeh's claims and allegation against him, his foot-soldiers ...
I consider it a great privilege to be given an opportunity to address this distinguished gathering of PDP Governors, members of the ...
In just one week local council polls will hold in Kogi State. From Lokoja, OYEWALE ADEBAYO highlights factors threatening the conduct of ...
West Bromwich Albion forward, Peter Odemwingie appears set for a lifeline from newly-promoted Barclays English Premier League club, Hull ...
- Messi: I can only play for Barca 8 hrs 57 mins ago
- Sidney Sam still on NFF’s radar 8 hrs 57 mins ago
Former Super Eagles winger, John Chukwudi Utaka, is most likely to accept the deal to play for Turkish club, Besiktas, as he would become a ...
Globacom yesterday took over as the title sponsor of the Nigeria Professional Football League after signing a three-year contract worth One ...
- BUSINESS NEWS
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- PROPERTY
- ENERGY
- AVAITION
- INSURANCE
- MARITIME
- MONEY MARKET
- AGRICULTURE
As part of its effort in tackling environmental problems bedeviling Nigeria, the Dangote Group has partnered with the ministry of ...
The Federal Government has proposed the establishment of a joint commission with Singapore to strengthen the relations between both ...
A Chinese trade delegation currently visiting Cross River state has disclosed its intention to open a truck manufacturing plant within ...
Huawei, A leading global information and communications technology [ICT] solution provider, has unveiled its first windows phone 8 ...
The increasing growth of data mobility and how it affects human activities have resulted to the development of an ICT solution by Cisco a ...
Managing Director of Samsung Electronics West Africa, Mr. Brovo Kim, has said that the newly unveiled Galaxy S4 smartphone can have every ...
Mr. Debo Adejana is the Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer, realtypoint Nig. Ltd., a property development company. In this ...
Buying real estate is about more than just finding a place to call home. Investing in real estate has become increasingly popular over the ...
Engineer Abideen Oyediran is into property consultancy, financing, development and project management. He is also the Managing Director, ...
With dire warnings likely to match or exceed the worst fears about the effects of global warming, environment and development experts ...
As part of strategies to strengthen distribution in Africa, French oil company Total SA has announced the acquisition of rival Anglo-Dutch ...
European authorities have raided offices of oil majors Shell, BP and Statoil in an investigation of suspected manipulation of oil prices.
As some portions in the revised Nigerian Civil Aviation Policy (NCAP) recently made public by the Aviation Ministry continues to generate ...
The ongoing remodeling exercise at the Port Harcourt International Airport, PHIA, Port Harcourt is almost 60 per cent completed.
Incheon International Airport clinched the World's Best Airport at the SKYTRAX World Airport Awards held at Passenger Terminal EXPO in ...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has said it has commenced the tracking of activities of unquoted securities in the stock ...
The Abuja Securities and Commodities Exhange (ASCE), is set to divest up to 70 per cent of its ownership of the of the entity, as it has ...
The Debt Management Office (DMO), said it is floating N100 billion sinking funds to guarantee the redemption of its bonds issues as well as ...
The Nigeria maritime administration and safety agency (NIMASA) has cleared the air about the controversial golden handshake surrounding the ...
Effective from tomorrow Tuesday 21st May, 2013, only genuine port users with electronic port pass or means of identification issued by ...
The President of the Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria, Bolaji Akinola has called on the Federal Government to institute a probe ...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), re-restructured its Administrative Proceedings Committee (APC) for effective operation of the ...
institution, Diamond Bank Plc, has secured shareholders approval for it to raise $750 million additional capital to enhance its ...
Major Milk manufacturing company, Friesland Campina WAMCO Nigeria Plc has announced a profit before tax increase of 46 per cent from ...
Insect pests that attack stored rice are causing financial losses to farmers in Benin, researchers report in the first such study of the ...
The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, His Excellency, Dr. Mrisho Jakaya Kikwete, on May 13, inaugurated the new science ...
Strong growth is expected for global rice, wheat and coarse grains production in 2013, an early forecast published in the May issue of Food ...
- COMMUNE
- LIFE STYLE
- ARTS
- FEATURES
- HEALTH
- LAW
- SCIENCE
- ENTERTAINMENT
- RELIGION
- EDUCATION
- CRIME
Hospitals globally have become standard place where people go to seek medical attention but it all started at Les Invalides in France in ...
The traditional ruler of Utagb-Ogbe in Kwale axis of Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State, Oduosa Nzeukwu Isaac Obi, has ...
FCT Minister’s wife, Hajiya Aisha Bala Mohammed has been turbaned as the Garkuwan Mata (Protector of Jiwa womenfolk) of Jiwa by His Royal ...
Engineer Adedeji Doherty, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and former Lagos governorship aspirant, has a high taste when it comes ...
ALL through history, the artist’s role in uplifting mankind has been phenomenal. One Nigerian artist of the contempary time who is ...
Old Oyo National Park is one of the seven National Parks in Nigeria initially created by Act No. 36 of 1991 which was later repealed and ...
RECENTLY, Hunting Diamond Jo, a 50-minute long movie put together by a group of Swiss filmmakers and some Nollywood stars was premiered in ...
DUBBED the most consistent literary event in Nigeria, the Guest Writer Session of the Abuja Writers Forum (AWF), took an ...
Book: Today na Today
Author: Biko Agozino
Publisher: Lulu Marketplace
Year Published: 2013
No of pages: 97
Price: Not stated
Reviewer: Emmanuel ...
As Karl Marx would say “it is not the consciousness of men that determines their existence, but their social existence that determines ...
The youths of society are the driving force of change and development. They are the energetic workers of factories that churn-out goods for ...
The people of Nasarawa State, particularly the inhabitants of Alakyo community in Lafia Local Government of the state, would not forget the ...
As Kunle Babawaye, a level four medical student at the College of Medicine University of Lagos wobbled into the cafeteria to have lunch ...
A 39-year-old photographer, Mrs Bilikisu Yusuf, has pleaded with spirited Nigerians to assist her with money, to enable her daughter, ...
When Desmond Umoh got news that his 93-year-old mother had died in his home town, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, his first decision was that ...
She remains the first and only female ever elected in Nigeria's Bar history to lead the lawyers' umbrella group, the Nigerian Bar ...
The way forward
True Nigerian peoples
constitution
First and foremost the question of our jaundiced federation should be addressed once and ...
Chapter II of Nigeria's Constitution
Beyond the attribution of the country’s low performance on the measure of the indexes of social ...
Engineering is the profession in which knowledge of mathematics and natural science is applied with judgment and responsibility to invent, ...
• What does riding an EnjoyCare Electric Scooter feel like?
One of the leading firms - Enjoycare Funrides Limited, recently made a technological marvel on wheels – the manufacture of electric ...
IBRAHIM Yekini, famously known as Itele in Yoruba genre of movie is a guy of virtue and understanding. Professionally he’s an actor, ...
TELECOMMUNICATIONS company, Etisalat once again lived up to its reputation as a youth-friendly brand in the country, as it stormed Ekiti ...
IF you are still one of those believing that outside Lagos, nothing good can come out of other states in terms of hip-hop music, it’s high ...
"Logic and reason would certainly suggest that if we have a Father in Heaven, we have a Mother in Heaven. That doctrine rests well with ...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has made hundreds of new saints at his first canonization ceremony in St. Peter’s Square. Here is a look at the ...
As evangelist Billy Graham prepares for his final major outreach event, which is set to occur later this year, a recent survey has offered ...
Nigerian students are leaving the country in droves to school abroad, in those days, people went abroad on scholarship to the United ...
An elder statesman and former Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), Hon. Justice ...
Professor Osato F. Giwa-Osagie, OON, COL, (Senegal) FRCOG, FWACS, FCOG (South Africa) HC, PPWACS, is a great name in the practice of ...
For popular Yoruba Actress, Bimbo Thomas, this is indeed a very trying period.
For Babatunde Sunday, a bus conductor and resident of Agege in Lagos, life is about drugs, sex and violence. This young man, possibly in ...
ON MONDAY, the anti-graft agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested a 33-year-old man, Gift Onyegam, for defrauding ...
Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a ...
