The Controller-General of Prisons, Ja’afaru Ahmed, has disclosed that six out of the 13 prisoners that escaped from the Koton-Karfe priso...
Sunday, 31 July 2016
Emergence as Deputy President of the Senate, My “Offence”-Ekweremadu
Nedu Echianu's Blog
July 31, 2016
For the umpteenth time, the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, on Sunday reinstated his innocence over the charges of forge...
Former Appropriation chair, Jibrin, releases pictures of Dogara’s ‘guest houses’ in Abuja
Nedu Echianu's Blog
July 31, 2016
A former chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, on Sunday released what he said were pictures of one of Spe...
A small basket of tomato, which sold for N25,000 in May, is now going for N800 in Kaduna. And, no, it is not a joke. It had been all an...
Keshi: a hero denied honour in death
Nedu Echianu's Blog
July 31, 2016
Tana Aiyejina takes a look at the man, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, his contribution to the development of football in Nigeria and the shambo...
Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, says some ministers are currently squatting in Abuja, adding that they are living like most N...
Generally speaking, the objective of relationship advice is to minimize friction between romantic partners. We all want our relationships...
Saturday, 30 July 2016
13 inmates escape from Kogi Prison
Nedu Echianu's Blog
July 30, 2016
Thirteen inmates escaped in fresh jailbreak recorded at Koton Karfe prison in Kogi state in the early hours of Saturday. The News Agenc...
TUC wants immediate sack of policeman involved in shooting of protesting workers in Nasarawa
Nedu Echianu's Blog
July 30, 2016
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has condemned the shooting of workers by the police stationed at the gate of Nasarawa State Gov...
Health benefits of Bitter Kola
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July 30, 2016
Chairman, Bioresource Development Group (BDG) Prof Maurice Iwu answers the question on Bitter Kola Benefits Bitter Kola, Garcinia kola, ...
Wednesday, 27 July 2016
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, committed themselves to peace in the oil rich state on Tuesday, ...
Tuesday, 26 July 2016
Ex-House Appropriation Chair, Jibrin, strikes again, says Dogara took bribes from agencies, multinationals
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July 26, 2016
Embattled former chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has struck again, this time with new revelations ab...
INEC postpones Rivers rerun
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July 26, 2016
The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has again postponed the conduct of the rerun legislative elections in Rivers state....
Monday, 25 July 2016
Imo North election: Okorocha on a wild goose chase says Ekweremadu
Nedu Echianu's Blog
July 25, 2016
The Office of the Deputy President of the Senate has reacted to the statement credited to the Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, whe...
The Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has said Ike Ekweremadu should be warming up to lose his seat as the Deputy Senate President....
How 10 standing committees inserted N284bn projects in 2016 budget – Jibrin
Nedu Echianu's Blog
July 25, 2016
The embattled former chairman of House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin, yesterday, gave a startling reve...
Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has again made shocking revelations about his time as the coach of the team. He gave detail accoun...
Sunday, 24 July 2016
The Institute of Medicine suggests women drink about nine cups (or 72 oz.) of water a day, which may leave you wondering whether that...
A member of a gang that specialised in raping women and minors in Ibese, Ikorodu area of Lagos state, south west Nigeria has been caught,...
Pokemon Go, what is it really? After seeing many display pictures and ravings about this name, I had no choice but to pay attention to w...
Once Africa’s number one ranked football country, Nigeria has plummeted to an all-time low, no thanks to an ineffective Nigeria Football ...
Saturday, 23 July 2016
Eunice Olawale’s burial earlier today was attended by her husband, seven children, and numerous members of her family as well as a long l...
The Department of State Services has arrested one Jones Abari, aka Gen. Akotebe Darikoro, for the alleged mastermind of a hoaxed plan to ...
Omisore surrenders, reaches deal with EFCC on alleged N1.3billion fraud
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July 23, 2016
Premium Times is reporting that a former Senator and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Iyiola Omisore, was on Frida...
Nigerian Athlete Regina George Resorts To "Go Fund Me" To Raise Funds To Attend Rio Olympics
Nedu Echianu's Blog
July 23, 2016
2016 Olympic hopeful, Regina George, set up a GoFundMe Campaign in order to raise funds to get herself to the Olympic Games at Rio, Brazi...
Friday, 22 July 2016
A former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Nuhu Ribadu, on Friday returned to the All Progressives Congress. Mr...
German police are engaged in a huge anti-terror manhunt in the city of Munich after nine people died in a shopping mall shooting. Polic...
My Father is being brutalized by the military for no justifiable reason - Tompolo tells Buhari
Nedu Echianu's Blog
July 22, 2016
Hunted ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, said Friday, that his family and associates were under siege by security...
Former Bolton Wanderers coach Sam Allardyce has been named as the new manager of the Three Lions of England. The 61-year-old beat Steve ...
Imo State govt suspends 10 monarchs over alleged disobedience, indiscipline
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July 22, 2016
Imo State Government yesterday, summarily “suspended indefinitely”, 10 traditional rulers in the state. Gov Rochas Okorocha Government’s ...
Siasia picks final squad for Rio Olympics
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July 22, 2016
Former U-17 and U-20 striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, was one of the big misses as Nigeria Olympic team coach, Samson Siasia, named his final list...
The Niger Delta Avengers on Friday denied claims by President Muhammadu Buhari that his administration was holding talks with the militan...
Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyema has said that there was no evidence to substantiate allegation of sexual misconduct by three mem...
Thursday, 21 July 2016
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday confirmed that his administration is currently engaging Niger Delta militants in talks in order to...
Dogara tried to pad N30 billion into 2016 budget - Sacked Appropriation committee Chairman
Nedu Echianu's Blog
July 21, 2016
The former chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has spoken of what he claimed were the...
9 Most Affordable Places to Live in Lagos
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July 21, 2016
The centre of excellence and metropolitan city of Lagos is one place virtually every Nigerian wishes to live in. But the cost of living ...
How to Survive in today's Nigeria
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July 21, 2016
Many in Nigeria are affected by the present economy. The prices of commodities are climbing yet salaries and wages remain stagnant. ...
Senate President Bukola Saraki, has reshuffled the leaderships of the Senate’s committees. Saraki’s most outspoken critic, Kabiru Maraf...
Saraki denies dumping APC
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July 21, 2016
Senate President Bukola Saraki has reiterated his commitment and dedication to the ideals of the All Progressives Congress APC thereby de...
Sam Allardyce will be named as the new manager of England, with confirmation expected on Thursday. He will leave Sunderland after nine ...
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday nominated Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba as the Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)...
Manchester United have agreed a world record deal to sign Paul Pogba for €110 million. Officials from the Premier League club met with ...
Wednesday, 20 July 2016
Yakubu Dogara sacks Abdulmumini Jibrin as Appropriation committee chair
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July 20, 2016
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has today announced the sack of the chairman of the House of Representatives ...
The Nigerian Navy said it had arrested a suspected member of the Niger Delta Avengers. This is contained in a statement signed by its D...
Photos: protesters demand immediate prosecution of Senator Dino Melaye
Nedu Echianu's Blog
July 20, 2016
Tens of female protesters have stormed the gate of the National Assembly demanding the immediate prosecution of Senator Dino Melaye who th...
Tuesday, 19 July 2016
The Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP BoT, has condemned the ongoing trial of the Deputy President of the Senate, Se...
Judicial Panel indicts Nigerian Army General, others for Zaria massacre of Shiites
Nedu Echianu's Blog
July 19, 2016
The General Officer Commanding the Nigerian Army’s 1st Division, Adeniyi Oyebade, a major general, authorized last December’s military op...
10 steps to recall a lawmaker in Nigeria
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July 19, 2016
Section 69 of the 1999 Constitution provides 10 clear but tortuous steps on how a senator or House of Representatives member can be recall...
Le Guen rejects Super Eagles job
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July 19, 2016
Frenchman Paul Le Guen has reportedly rejected the Nigeria Football Federation’s offer to lead the Super Eagles as Technical Adviser. A...
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July 19, 2016
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