At a rally held at the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium, Ado-Ekiti, Fayemi’s administration was commended for its achievements in three years
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Yakubu’s assurance was contained in a statement by the Group General Manager, Public Affairs of the Corporation, Tumini Green, on Wednesday in Abuja
It would be recalled that Zone ‘A’ has already held the position between 1999 and 2007, Zone ‘B’ that produced Aliyu from 2007 till date, while Zone ‘C’ is expected to have its turn from 2015
Two Somali suicide bombers who had planned to kill soccer fans during Ethiopia’s World Cup qualifying match against Nigeria on…
The Commissioner of Police, Hilary Opara, who confirmed the incident to newsmen on Tuesday in Yenagoa, said he had just returned to the state capital after visiting the scene of the kidnap at Ogbia town
Amnesty International said it has received credible information from a senior officer in the Nigerian Army that over 950 people died in military custody in the first six months of 2013 alone
The President spoke when he received a delegation of the Muslim community in the Federal Capital Territory, led by Vice President Namadi Sambo
Eze said in the statement: “The Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is amused by the news of the setting up of a Disciplinary Committee by the faction of PDP led by Alhaji Bamanga Tuku
Nyako said the sealing of the Lodge, on the orders of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Senator Bala Mohammed, was carried out without any notification to him
The aircraft landed successfully but could not make it to the point of disembarking
This is an administration that has been known to have flip- flopped on so many critical issues of national importance. President Jonathan was part of two issues of national importance in the recent past; Amnesty and the Uwais Panel on electoral reform. We all know what has happened to these two issues
Their poor performance was linked with four recent incidences that occurred in the oil rich state, few days to the conduct of the election
The Democratic People’s Party, which produced the last occupier of the seat, late Senator Pius Ewherido had 29,055 votes
President Jonathan, therefore, enjoined his colleagues in the African Union to show solidarity with President Kenyatta and the people of Kenya
The exercise passed off peacefully although there was low turnout in most of the polling units The Eagle Online visited
The FCTA said that the Lodge was being used for political activities as the New PDP has moved its secretariat there following the sealing up, by the police, of its original secretariat
Accompanied by the Nigerian envoy to Ethiopia and other aides, including his spokesman, Dr. Reuben Abati, President Jonathan, who was received by the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Aminu Maiagari, said he came to reassure the players and officials that he will remain ever supportive of the national team
A Saudi official, Marwan Zubaidi, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Makkah that pilgrims’ transportation to Mina on the way to Arafat would begin on Saturday night
A camp source told The Eagle Online that the Stephen Keshi-led team went straight into business by observing their first and final training section under scotching sun at the Addis Ababa Stadium
“We have tried to prepare them physically as well as mentally in the first week and now we are doing our tactical work and we will continue in the coming few days to combine the two,” said Ethiopian Walya Antelopes Coach, Sewnet Bishaw