The widely reported meeting between the 12 Northern governors and government officials of the United States was a heated one. The governors who attended the meeting were Murtala Nyako (Adamawa), Isa
It is believed at least 17 people have been killed by an attack on a village market in Borno state. It is believed the Boko Haram sect are behind this attack. Another 35 persons have
The results of the recently concluded local government elections in Nasarawa have been announced by the states Independent Electoral Commission. The ruling party in the state, the All Progressive’s Congress,
Ayodele Fayose has emerged the gubernatorial candidate for the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Ekiti State. The Peter Odili-led Electoral Panel declared ex-governor Ayo Fayose the winner of PDP’s Ekiti
23 year old writer, Chibundu Onuzo of ‘The Spider King’s Daughter’ fame recently appeared on Channels Book Club to discuss her background, her debut book and writing style. Enjoy:
Zadie Smith and Chimamanda Adichie are two of the finest writers in the world. They have been successful on both the commercial and critical fronts. They recently sat together and
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan admitted that his administration had hitherto been traeting terrorists in the country with kid gloves. While speaking in Windhoek, Namibia, during a bilateral talk with President
The House of Representatives on Thursday ordered an investigation into an allegation that the petroleum minister, Deziani Alison-Madueke, squandered billions of naira of government funds on the maintenance of a
On ‘Americanah’– ” I do think “Americanah” is serious. I think that race is a very serious subject, but I also wanted to poke fun at it. I wanted to poke
The All Progressives Congress, APC has announced that its first National convention would take place on May 24th. The party also stated that its Ward Congresses will hold on April
About a week after she told federal lawmakers that the federal government had no plans to remove subsidy on petrol, the Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, said on Tuesday that
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, would recapture all its ‘stolen mandates’ in Kwara on or before the 2015 general elections. Mr. Jonathan gave this
Some people argue that the costs of Education outweigh the positives. All that debt in a bid to earn knowledge you don’t necessarily use in the real world. Well, Euan
Chief Willie Obiano served as an Executive Director of Business Banking at Fidelity Bank Plc. Mr. Obiano started his banking career as a supervisor with First Bank of Nigeria in 1981
President Robert Mugabe was speaking at his 90th birthday luncheon. The Zimbabwean President took several shots at Nigeria in his remarks saying Zimbabweans are now almost behaving like Nigerians who