Senate Confirms Mohammed as New CJN, to Replace Aloma Muktar
The Senate, Tuesday, confirmed the nomination of Justice Mahmud Mohammed as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The confirmation followed President Goodluck Jonathan’s letter to the parliament requesting Mohammed’s appointment…
Unsteady Tambuwal Drops Presidential Ambition, Eyes Governorship Seat
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon, Aminu Tambuwal has suspended his campaign to contest the Presidential elections in 2015, citing concerns from “party elders” of the All Progressive Congress,…
How Wrong Ebola Diagnosis Killed US Doctor
When Martin Salia’s Ebola test came back negative, his friends and colleagues threw their arms around him. They shook his hand. They patted him on the back. They removed their…
Armed Policemen Takes Over Ekiti State Assembly
A detachment of Police Mobile Force, from zone eight Command of the Nigeria Police, Lokoja, has been deployed to provide security at the Ekiti State House of Assembly, following threat…
Soldier Stabs Police Sergeant to Death in Jos
A soldier attached to the Plateau State internal security agency, Operation Rainbow, has stabbed and killed a Police Sergeant in Barakin Ladi Local Government Area of the state. The incident…
Jonathan congratulates Eagles as they beat Congo to keep AFCON hope alive
It was down to Ikechukwu Uche and Aaron Samuel supreme strikes in the second half to keep Nigeria’s hopes of Africa Cup of Nations qualification alive as they sweated out…
Delta 2015: I’m the best for the job, says Prof. Monye
With the December 8 primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party coming so close, aspirants for the office of the governor are making their declarations and networking the Ad Hoc delegates…
Boko Haram: Nigerian Christians in America Want More Action from US
Nigerian Christians in the United States under the aegis of Christian Association of Nigerian-Americans, CANAN, has called for more action and support from the US to help Nigeria resolve the…
Another Air Force Chopper Crashes in Yola, Kills Three
A Nigerian Air Force ground attack helicopter on Thursday night crashed around Federal University of Technology, Yola, Adamawa State, about 200 kilometres away from the theatre of terrorists activities. A…
History as Mission Lands on Comet, Transmits Data
After 10 years of hard work and one nerve-wracking night, the Rosetta mission has made history by landing on the surface of a comet. The lander Philae was confirmed to…