President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated David Cameron, United Kingdom Prime Minister and the Conservative Party on their victory in the country’s general elections. In a statement released on Friday, Reuben Abati, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity quoted the presidePresidentnt as giving assurance that Cameron and the Conservative Party have the best…
Don’t Remove Subsidy on Petrol –NANS Tells FG
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has cautioned the federal government against the removal of fuel subsidy, describing the move as one that could be detrimental to the citizens and the country’s economy at large. In a statement issued on Monday by Nwankwo Ezekiel, public relations officer, NANS, said after wide consultations with the…
IoD Inducts New Members
The Institute of Directors, IoD, Nigeria, on Wednesday inducted new members into the Council. The 142 inductees comprises of 116 new members and 24 Associate members while two associate members were upgraded to members’ status. While speaking at the event tagged, New Members’ Evening, Eniola Fadayomi, President and Chairman of the Institute urged the inductees…
I Remain Loyal To President Jonathan –Fayose
Ayo Fayose, embattled Ekiti State Governor, has reiterated his loyalty to President Goodluck Jonathan, saying he would stand behind the outgoing President, even if all Nigerians desert him. The governor stated this in a press statement issued on Wednesday, in which he commented on the political crisis in Ekiti, where he currently faces impeachment proceedings…
Gunmen Kidnap President Jonathan’s Local Government Chairman
Enaye Abah, Chairman of Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State was today kidnapped by unidentified gunmen. The gunmen who were said to have been two in number took Abah to an unknown destination after they trailed him, overtook his car and blocked him. According to reports from eyewitnesses, the firepower of the two gunmen,…
Ondo Strange Disease: Death Toll Hits 35
The number of deaths resulting from a yet-to-be identified disease that broke out in Irele local government area of Ondo State has now increased to 35. Residents of the community are now speculating that the disease could be a spiritual attack as victims die within few minutes or hours of showing symptoms. The symptoms of…
Two Die in Ijebu Ode Auto Crash
Two persons died on Thursday in a fatal road accident that occurred along Ijebu Ode-Ibadan road, opposite Ilese Military Barracks, Ijebu Ode, Ogun State at about 2:30 pm. The accident, which involved a Toyota Highlander Jeep with registration number JJJ92CK and a Volkwagen Audi 80 with plate number, BEN319RR also left one man seriously injured.…
Breaking: Strange Disease Kills Two More In Ondo
Two more persons have just been reported dead in Ode-Irele, Ondo State, as the yet to be identified deadly disease continues to spread in the township. So far, 27 persons have died in 3 days as a result of the unknown disease whose symptoms is said to include headache and loss of sight.
Strange Ailment Kills 14 in Ondo
A strange disease has broken out in Irele Local Government Area of Ondo State, southwest Nigeria. The disease whose name and cause has not been identified yet had already killed about 14 people as at Wednesday, April 15. Dayo Adeyanju, the State Commissioner for Health said the weird disease was discovered on Wednesday and its…
U.S. Pledges Support for Buhari’s Administration
The Unites States has expressed readiness to support the administration of Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s President-elect, in all issues of common concern. Joe Biden, US Vice President, disclosed this in a telephone conversation with Buhari. Biden congratulated the President-elect and Nigerians in general, noting that the United States is willing to expand collaboration with Nigeria in…
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