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by Emma Chidiogo Microsoft is expected to announce its next flagship Operating System, Windows 9, next week at the September 30 press event. The September 30th event has been described by Microsoft as “what’s next for Windows [including] information geared toward technical and enterprise customers”. Alain Crozier, Microsoft France President, said on Tuesday that the... Read More
by Azubuike Azikiwe A Chinese national, who was a government consultant in the country, has been kidnapped by gunmen, from his residence in Kogi state, on Tuesday, 23 September. Kogi police spokesperson, Elvis Aguebor confirmed the abduction saying, “The incident happened in the early hours of Tuesday when armed men stormed the official residential quarters... Read More
by Isi Esene Army spokesperson, Brig. Gen. Chris Olukolade has given details of the fight against Boko Haram in the North-eastern part of the country. Olukolade addressed the press at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja today reeling out the progress made by the Nigerian troops in pushing back Islamic insurgents terrorizing citizens in the North-eastern state... Read More
by Azubuike Azikiwe Ayo Bamisaye, a housewife, is seeking dissolution of her 10-year-old marriage, citing the incessant extra marital affair of her husband. She filed a suit on 6 September, asking the court to end her marriage with Mr Goke Bamisaye on the grounds of adultery, brutality and lack of care for her and her... Read More
by Tunji Andrews Contrary to reports making the rounds, the National Bureau of Statistics, has come out to refute headlines saying Nigeria created 1,500,000 jobs in 6 months nor did Nigeria record an employment rate of 85%. The NBS in collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria, Ministry of Labour & Productivity, National Directorate of Employment... Read More
by Adedunmade Onibokun If you have lived in Nigeria for a while then you must know how religious Nigerians can be, a visit to a church or mosque will prove same and before the introduction of Christianity and Islam, indigenous Nigerians also had their gods which they worshipped. One more thing about Nigerians is that... Read More
by Hycinth Iyereosa and Kolapo Olapoju Back in 2007, when Babatunde Fashola became the Governor of Lagos state, he came with a mission; to beautify Lagos, among other obejectives. One of the projects he embarked on was to clean up the state, which had refuse littering the streets and wastes lying around on the road.... Read More
by Kolapo Olapoju Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has declared his intention to contest the 2015 presidential elections on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Atiku made the declaration on Wednesday, 24 September, at the Yar Adua centre, Abuja, and in his speech, he harped on the struggles of being a... Read More
by Damilola Jagun Nollywood actress Doris Simeon has revealed that her ex-husband, movie producer/director, Daniel Adenimokan, requested for divorce from her at least seven times before they eventually went separate ways. In a recent interview on Television Continental’s breakfast show, ‘Your Views’, she spilled the beans on her marriage which was apparently troubled for a... Read More
by Damilola Jagun James Guy Bull, a 62-year-old Florida man has been sentenced to five years in prison for raping his 8-month-old pitbull puppy, Coco. Earlier in the year, in March, some of Bull’s neighbours reported to authorities that they had seen him fondling the puppy’s private parts on several occasions, while another neighbour claimed... Read More
by Akan Ido Despite desperate denials from party members, it is becoming increasingly clear that the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is perfecting plans to jettison the current Vice President, Namadi Sambo as President Goodluck Jonathan prepares to contest the 2015 elections. This has been made more apparent as a high-powered PDP delegation led by... Read More
We need a strong, dynamic, decisive, competent and visionary leadership that can halt the current drift of the ship of state, fight corruption, create jobs, rebuild our infrastructure, provide social services and tackle insecurity in a decisive, robust multi-pronged way.  This is the change we want and deserve and this is the change the APC is... Read More
by James Sambo Nigerian troops have arrested 50 fleeing members of the Boko Haram sect in Biu local government of Borno state. The insurgents, who were hidden in a truck, were travelling from the Damboa axis of the state to Gombe. According to a security source, the suspects confessed to being fighters of the Islamic sect,... Read More
by Isi Esene Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has formally declared his ambition to contest the 2015 presidential elections on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Abubakar, who yesterday released a campaign documentary stating his intent to fly the party’s flag next February, made his declaration at the Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja. The event... Read More
by Azubuike Azikiwe   For all those who love to listen to music from their stereos with volume turned to the highest, you might have a rethink after reading the following. Some tenants with a low level of tolerance have beaten a co-tenant to stupor for playing music from his stereo at the highest volume. Last... Read More
by Isime Esene The Ministry of Health has declared Nigeria Ebola virus free. This piece of good news was made public by Dan Nwomeh, the Minister of Health’s spokesman, who posted tweets on the status of the deadly disease in the country. According to Nwomeh, the remaining twenty five Ebola contacts have been discharged from surveillance. See his... Read More
by Iyobosa Omorogie A man has been arrested in Delta state, after reporting himself to the police, following the murder of his wife over claims of sexual immorality. The accused, Michael Akpore, a native of Urhiephron, Ughelli South LGA, killed his 32-year-old wife, Julia Akpore, for allegedly being promiscuous. He reportedly lured her to a bush... Read More
by Azubuike Azikiwe As the year draws to a close, and the 2015 elections become the subject matter among Nigeria’s political circles and beyond, politicians have begun to engage in rabble rousing to influence public perception and leaning. On Tuesday, 23 September, during the formal reception of Kogi PDP decampees into the party at the... Read More
by Akan Ido Three weeks after the death of Dimgba Igwe, the Vice Chairman of The Sun Publishing Limited, the Lagos state police command has said it is having challenges apprehending the perpetrator of the crime. Igwe, 58, was killed by a hit and run driver who ran him over while jogging around Ago-Okota area of... Read More
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