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by Isi Esene Air Nigeria has suspended its operations for the next 12 months and sacked a substantial number of its workforce. The suspension is set to commence from September 10, 2012. The management of the airline which operates national, regional, and international routes revealed this in a statement released yesterday by its chairman, Barrister... Read More
by Isi Esene The Federal Government has expressed its willingness to the support the Central Bank of Nigeria in the introduction of the contentious N5ooo note. The government’s position was made known today by the minister of Economic Planning, Dr. Shamsudeen Usman at the conclusion of the Economic Management Team meeting in Abuja. According to... Read More
by Isi Esene Following various speculation over the health situation of the First Lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, an online media platform has revealed that she is currently receiving treatment for “ruptured appendicitis”. News broke a few days ago about Dame Patience’s health status and her whereabouts, it was widely speculated that she had been hurriedly... Read More
by Isi Esene There are indications that the alleged killers of Cynthia Osokogu might have recorded their crime while raping the post-graduate student of Nasarawa State University. The bizarre video was reportedly found on the laptop of one of the suspects with the victim’s face clearly visible and the suspect’s faces blurred. Reports say, apart... Read More
by Akan Ido Peter Okoye, one half of African’s leading music duo, Psquare threw a surprise birthday party for Lola Omotayo, his girlfriend and the mother of his son, Cameron at the Westfoster Harbour, Queens Drive, Ikoyi, Lagos. The event was attended by Mr. Omotayo, the celebrant’s father, her cousins and her close fiends. Okoye’s... Read More
by Stanley Azuakola The Federal Government once again constituted another committee, this time to review the first National Implementation Plan. The committee is called the National Implementation Committee. The criticism against the multiple committees being set up by the FG is that in other countries, the civil service is utilised for the kind of responsibilities... Read More
Michael Clarke Duncan was one big, irresistible jumble of contradictions. His presence was formidable, even intimidating: The former bodyguard had a muscular, 6-foot-4 frame, but it was topped by the brightest of megawatt smiles. His gravelly baritone was well-suited to everything from animated films to action spectacles, but no matter the role, a warmth and... Read More
The Coroner’s inquest into the cause of June 3 Dana Air crash in Lagos has been suspended and postponed indefinitely, following a suit challenging the coroner’s jurisdiction. The coroner’s jurisdiction in the matter is being questioned by a group, ‘Civil Aviation Round Table Initiative’, in a suit filed before the Federal High Court, Lagos. Headed... Read More
by Isi Esene The Joint Task Force (JTF) commander, Lt. Col. Sagir Musa, told reporters yesterday that the military has recovered a large cache of arms from the residence of a top Boko Haram commander in the Bulunkutu-Lawanti area of Maiduguri, Borno State. Although he did not disclose the identity of the Boko Haram commander... Read More
A soldier preparing to serve in Afghanistan stabbed his ex-girlfriend to death after he hacked into her Facebook account to find she had aborted their unborn baby, a jury was told today. Lance Corporal Ian Lowe, 25, kicked down the door to Leanne McNuff’s home in Droylsden, Greater Manchester, before repeatedly knifing her, stamping on... Read More
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