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How TB Joshua wants his 50th birthday celebrated
Dear Editor, Renowned Nigerian Pastor TB Joshua turns 50 on Wednesday June 12th 2013. In his
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Posts by : Ogechi Ekeanyanwu
EXCLUSIVE: Okonjo-Iweala opens up, says Nigeria economy in danger
Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala On Monday, June 10, at the third round of the 2013 ministerial platform in Abuja, Coordinating Minister for the Economy... read more
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FG pressures Caverton helicopters to disown Rivers State over controversial aircraft
The federal government denies Rivers State’s claims an helicopter firm received clearance on its behalf. …... read more
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Challenges Nigerian women face in politics
Abike Dabiri-Erewa The political terrain is not favourable to women. …... read more
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We have not rejected APC’s merger bid, INEC says
The electoral body says media reports of a rejection of the All Progressives Congress registration process are false. …... read more
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Nigeria: Battling Malaria Without Drugs or Knowledge
The statistics are shocking. Over 300,000 Nigerians die from malaria each year – more than in any other country. An estimated 250,000 are children younger... read more
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Banned by Nigerian Government, fuelling poverty competes for best documentary at 2013 AMAA
Fuelling Poverty The film was banned by the Nigerian government on April 8. The documentary Fuelling Poverty, described as a national threat by the Nigerian... read more
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Fuelling Poverty documentary goes viral after Nigeria ban
Fuelling Poverty Fuelling Poverty, a documentary made by Ishaya Bako, documents the fuel subsidy scam scheme. Banned for being “highly provocative”, Fuelling Poverty, a documentary... read more
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EXCLUSIVE: FG bans film on Nigerian poverty, places producer under security watch
President Goodluck Jonathan The Nigerian government has banned the airing and distribution of the documentary, Fuelling Poverty, a 30-minute film which documents the massive poverty in... read more
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Nigerian Presidency resorts to Gestapo tactics as police detain four Leadership editors
President Goodluck Jonathan In what critics are describing as a creeping descent into dictatorship, the Nigeria Police on Monday detained four journalists of Abuja-based Leadership... read more
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Ekiti announces 7-day mourning period for late deputy governor
Sporty Funmi Olayinka. She will play football no more Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has made a moving statewide broadcast to the people of... read more
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Posh meets affordable: a case of African designs
Taye Taylor is a clothing brand with definitive style, the designer says. …... read more
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Hopes dashed as President Jonathan again pushes forward timeline for stable electricity
President Goodluck Jonathan President Goodluck Jonathan has again pushed forward the timeline for his administration’s pledge to deliver improved power supply, telling Nigerians Sunday they would continue... read more
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Nigerian writers pay tribute to Achebe
Prof. Chinua Achebe Encomiums pour in for Chinua Achebe, Nigeria’s literary icon. …... read more
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Soyinka, Clark, devastated; say Boko Haram may have hastened Achebe’s death
Writers Wole Soyinka and Chinua Achebe It has been a gush of emotions from the literary community since the news broke early Friday of the... read more
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Group condemns rape in Ekiti University
Most cases of violence against women go unreported. …... read more
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Zungeru, town of amalgamation, in shambles
In the razzmatazz of the centenary celebration, the picture seeks to bring to the fore the state of the city that birthed the amalgamation. …... read more
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Groups condemn presidential pardon to Alamieyeseigha
Former Governor Diepreye Alamieyeseigha The pardon to Mr. Alamieyeseigha goes against any commitment to fighting corruption in Nigeria, they said. …... read more
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Treating Women Issues as Non Issues, By Oge Ekeanyanwu
The society has accepted patriarchy that breeds female abuse. …... read more
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Police confirm two killed in Nassarawa attack
Two persons were killed on Thursday in an attack perpetrated by youth in Kwandera area of Nassarawa State. Six other persons sustained terrible injuries and... read more
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Absentee Enugu Governor’s trip shrouded in secrecy
Governors forum’s delegation visits Sullivan Chime in London. The governor was absent from the state for over four months. …... read more
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TY Danjuma Foundation funds health project in Taraba
The project will see the use of motorcycles to deliver health care to people. …... read more
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Petrol tanker disaster averted in Rivers State
Port Harcourt has witnessed many inferno caused by fallen petrol tankers. …... read more
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Police arrest black market petrol sellers in Abuja
Policemen staged a surprise attack on black market vendors …... read more
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Video: Rivers Deputy Governor chased me from relief camp, dead HIV victim narrates
Tele Ikuru, Deputy Governor of Rivers State, chased a HIV victim from camp and caused her death, video by Social Action shows. …... read more
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Rivers Deputy Governor caused death of flood victim, group alleges
Photo: kanyinulia.blogspot.com A woman, who was HIV positive, was chased out of a relief camp by Rivers State Deputy Governor, a civic group alleges. …... read more
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