Official statistics show that there is one doctor to every 6,400 patients in Nigeria. This falls far short of the World Health Organisation (WHO) standard of one doctor to every 600 patients and is a […]
Federal prosecutors were forced to drop forgery charges against Leadership Newspapers reporters due to a legal blunder in their prosecution. The prosecutors hurriedly withdrew their charges, filed at a Federal High Court, Abuja, after the reporters’ counsel, Femi […]
SECURITY operatives are looking for the purveyor of the false news that Enugu State Governor Sullivan Chime passed on yesterday. An on-line publication posted on facebook the purported death of the governor in an Indian […]
The six-year single term for President, Vice President, governors and their deputies being proposed by the Senate Committee on Constitution Review, has been rejected by the Arewa Consultative Forum and the Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere. […]
AN Abuja High Court on Thursday declared as null and void the revocation of a plot of land allocated to Turai Yar’Adua by the Federal Capital Territory. The FCT had revoked the Abuja land allocation […]
Second Republic lawmaker, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, yesterday, slammed President Goodluck Jonathan for awarding multi-million Naira pipeline protection contracts to Niger Delta militants of Ijaw extraction, describing the action as illegal and self-serving. Mohammed, who spoke in […]
THE Senate has criticised the Director-General, Nigeria Maritime Security Agency (NIMASA), Mr. Patrick Ziakede Akpobolokemi for flouting the Federal Character principle in the recent recruitment exercise undertaken by the agency. The Upper Chamber, through its […]
Lawyers and labour leaders rose up in unison Wednesday to criticise the rising tension in Rivers State occasioned by the plot to oust the governor, Mr. Chibuike Amaechi, and warned against allowing the situation to […]
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday disagreed with the Organised Labour over the increasing cases of corruption in the country. While the President, Nigeria Labour Congress, Mr. Abdulwaheed Omar, and the President-General of the Trade Union […]
THE Senate Committee on Petroleum Upstream, headed by Senator Emmanuel Paulker has commenced a probe into allegations that the Minister of Petroleum, Mrs. Diezani Allison Madueke illegally transferred four oil blocks which amounts to the […]
Nigeria’s oil exports will fall to a four-year low as a result of crude oil theft and resultant facility closures by some oil companies, news agency Reuters is reporting. Quoting the shipping lists it saw […]
AS Nigerian workers join their counterparts in other parts of the world to celebrate May Day today, they have been asked to demand improved welfare. Labour leaders preparing for the celebration told the News Agency of Nigeria […]
President Goodluck Jonathan’s job approval rating suffered a paltry setback in the month that just ended with a four-point decline as four in 10 Nigerians which account for 42 per cent of a study sample […]
The Federal Government has accused opposition parties of deliberately misinforming Nigerians about the performance of President Goodluck Jonathan. Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Anyim Pius Anyim, who made the allegation on Tuesday, however […]
A cross section of telecoms subscribers in Nigeria are showing little interest in experimenting the Mobile Number Portability that was launched by the Nigerian Communications Commission last week.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the managing director of Capital Oil and Gas Industries Limited, Mr Ifeanyi Ubah. Sources at the agency told Saharareporters that Mr. Ubah was arrested by a team […]
A Lagos High Court was yesterday told why the trial of those accused of killing a former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant Funsho Williams seven years ago is being delayed. A prosecution witness told […]
Isn’t it strange and curious that right in the heart of Yenegoa, the Bayelsa State capital, is a Government House Complex initiated by the duo of former governors Diepreye Alamieyeseigha and Timipre Sylva, but avoided […]
For stealing a N50,000 Sony Ericsson phone belonging to Governor Rauf Aregbesola, a 31-year-old Kelvin Ighodalo has been sentenced to 45-year imprisonment by an Osogbo High Court.
Africa is hot. With Europe in a slump, America showing signs of faltering and even the mighty Chinese economy slowing, investors are searching for growth elsewhere. Africa has never looked better. The continent bounced back […]
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