In January 2014, President Jonathan granted an interview to the CNN’s reporter – Christiane Amanpour inside Aso Villa, Abuja, Nigeria. Here is the transcribed copy of the interview. It contains insights into Mr. President’s government’s programmes and political ambitions. Kindly…
ABUJA— The Department of State Service, DSS , confirmed, yesterday, that 21 Boko Haram suspects were killed in a shoot-out at its detention centre between its operatives and the sect members. DSS said two of its operatives sustained serious injuries.…
The ongoing National Conference on Monday adopted 70 per cent majority as the voting mode to be used in arriving at decisions at the conference. This followed a motion by Sen. Iyorchia Ayu, representing the Former Senators Forum, seconded by…
The Lagos state office of the Central Bank of Nigeria was set on fire on Tuesday and assets worth millions of Naira were destroyed. It was learnt, the fire started at about 5:40 PM at the old building as workers…
Signs of a huge crack in the on-going National Conference emerged Wednesday as northern delegates threatened a walk out over the unresolved issue of mode of voting. His Royal Highness, Dr. Muhammadu Barkindo Mustapha, Lamido of Adamawa, dropped the bomb…
The United Nations has published the Joint Letter of Concern sent to the government of President Goodluck Jonathan in which they expressed concerns that “access to electricity (and regularity of supply) is a significant problem in Nigeria,” and raised eight…
Dapo Rotifa calls her “Madam Orente .” Tessy Ugwuanyi refers to her as “Fine Woman.” Joseph Chukwuka knows her as a “THIEFRESS.” Olu Olaoye dubbed her as “The Reigning $ UNTOUCHABLE Queen of NNPC.” Li Isa says she is the…
Serving Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said that he will not partake of the N12m to be paid to each delegate to the three-month National Conference to be inaugurated by President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday.…
I am compelled to make this public statement to address the various allegations levied against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and cited as the reasons for my suspension from office as the Governor of the CBN on the 19th…
About 18 job seekers died and many were injured on Saturday during a nationwide recruitment test conducted by the Nigeria Immigration Service. The applicants reportedly paid the sum of N1,000 as application fee. Millions of job seekers had thronged venues…