Confederation Cup 2016: CS Constantine upset Nasarawa United
Nasarawa United of Nigeria were bundled out of the Caf Confederation Cup this weekend after a late second-half collapse triggered a 4-1 defeat by CS Constantine in Algeria. The situation…
Republic of Fulani Herdsmen, By Ken Ugbechie
Don’t ever get fooled by the sophistry of power merchants who speak of one Nigeria; don’t get carried away by the sophism that Nigeria is one indissoluble republic guaranteeing equal…
Nigerian Editors to Buhari: Stop Abduction and Abuse of the Girl-Child
Nigerian editors under the auspices of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have urged the President Muhammadu Buhari government to adopt very strong policies that would protect the rights of…
University Education Standard: Okowa Charges NUC to Strengthen Regulation
Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has urged the National Universities Commission (NUC) to strengthen its regulatory framework to ensure strict adherence to the rules and regulations governing the award…
Blood, Shootings Headline Rivers Re-run Election, Five Persons Killed, INEC Cancels Polls in Four LGAs, Wike, Amaechi Trade Blames
The federal and state legislative rerun elections in Rivers State, held Saturday, erupted in violence that led to the death of at least five persons and culminated in the cancellation…
Food Import Costs Nigeria $4.6b Yearly, It Must Stop – Buhari
“The most critical challenge for Nigeria today is the curtailment of food importation to conserve foreign exchange and wheat is a strategic crop owing to the huge economic value for…
Barcelona in Tricky Tie Against Atletico Madrid, Man City Face PSG in UEFA Champions League Quarter Final
Manchester City will face French champions Paris St-Germain in their first Champions League quarter-final. City, the sole English club remaining in the competition, avoided incoming manager Pep Guardiola’s Bayern Munich…
Europe’s most wanted terrorist, Salah Abdeslam, Captured in Belgium
Europe’s most wanted man, Salah Abdeslam, believed to be the 10th participant in the Paris terrorist attacks of Nov. 13, was captured on Friday afternoon during a police raid in…
Alleged N5.6 billion Scam: Supreme Court Clears EFCC to Prosecute Orji Kalu
These are not the best of times for the former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu who recently lost in a re-run election for the Senate in his…
CCB Alleges Saraki Paid Personal Loans with Kwara State Money
It is more storm for the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki as the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has said there is evidence that the Senate President while governor of…