FG to spend N1trn on petrol subsidy in 2015

Abuja—The Federal Government is to spend the sum of N971 billion to subsidise the supply of petrol to Nigerians in 2015, an indication that the administration has no plan to do away with subsidising petrol.

In the same vein, the government plans to give out N260 million to the Subsidy Reinvestment Programme, SURE-P, for intervention in various development agencies, while N250 billion would be spent as subsidy on kerosene.

I think something is wrong with Obama – Donald Trump calls US President a ‘Psycho’

American business magnate, Donald Trump, has never hidden his disdain for US President, Barack Obama, and he has now taken it a notch higher, by calling him a ‘psycho’ over his refusal to stop flights coming in to the United States, from West Africa.

BREAKING NEWS FIRE INCIDENT AT IKOLI CLOSE, UNILAG

A fire incident has occurred at Ikoli close estate in UNILAG btw 12 am and 12:15am There are currently no reports of any casualties . There are ongoing efforts to put out the fire by the Fire Service.

Ebonyi Police arrest pastor over stolen goods, 5 others for theft, vandalism

ABAKALIKI—Ebonyi State Police Command yesterday paraded a self-acclaimed pastor of Assembly of Redeemed Christian Church, Ikwo, Samuel Obura, aged 35, over stolen goods.

The command also arrested two other suspects, Samuel Edet, 25, and Moses Alibo, 25, who specialised in stealing motorcycles from Ebonyi and ferrying them to Cross River State.

Fire outbreak in Unilag

A fire incident has occurred at Yem Yem shopping complex in UNILAG btw 12 am and 12:15am. There are currently no reports of any casualties but eye witnesses say that it started from a shop which sells Shawarma and operates a cybercafé.

Linda ikeji is back With a brand new site

Lindaikejionline.com is the new official site for linda ikeji, according to her that's is all that's is left for her to begin with........

Reasons why LINDA IKEJI cuold be suspended by google

Points to note: Linda Ikeji is said to generate an income from her blog of about  $900,000(N140m) annually. These monies are from advertisements and sponsored posts.

AML TIP: LINDA IKEJI’S mistake?

NTA reporter arrested for allegedly demanding N50m bribe

The Niger State command of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday paraded Sampson Oghenedoro, a 28-year old staff of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) for demanding N50 million from the state government to stop him from broadcasting a story on alleged fraudulent activities within the government.

#9Ja@54 #CelebratingTheFuture with M.C.D.A.Y ...We are the future!!!‎

The Event is gear towards impacting the lives of both the children and the youths, giving hope to the hopeless. Specifically, we all know that investing in the life of a child is worthwhile, not even now bringing in both the youths and the children at the '9ja@54' Celebrating the future with

Cameroon Military Releases Photo Of ‘Dead’ Boko Haram leader, Claims Killing Him

The Cameroon Army has released photos of the Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau claiming he was killed during a cross border raid deep inside Nigeria by the Cameroon military.

Gunmen rob, rape FRCN Training School students

LAGOS — In what is fast becoming the norm, gunmen, Friday, stormed the Federal Radio Cooperation of Nigeria, FRCN, Training School, Lagos State, raping and robbing many of the female trainee journalists.

An eye witness in the school said that was the third time the armed men would be attacking the school.

APC mourns Dimgba Igwe

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condoled with the management and staff of The Sun over the death, in very tragic circumstances, of Pastor Dimgba Igwe, on Saturday, saying with his death, Nigerian journalism has lost a shining star.

UI releases post-UME result, offers scholarship to best 6 candidates

The University of Ibadan has offered scholarship to the six candidates that scored 88 per cent and above in its Post-UME test.

The vice-chancellor of the university, Prof. Isaac Adewole, stated this at a news conference
held on Friday in Ibadan to announce the result of the examination which was conducted on Saturday.

5 nabbed for robbery, car theft in Bayelsa

YENAGOA — Policemen attached to the Akenfa and Yenagoa Division of the Bayelsa State Police Command have arrested a notorious criminal, identified as John Brigidi, aka Timberland and four others in separate raids over alleged robbery, car theft and recruitment of youths into violent crimes in the state.

Bankers nabbed for ATM fraud, hit customer’s account over 51 days

Three bankers, Ejiro Eborikpo, Nina Stephen and Samson Nwodo have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Kano for conspiracy to steal the sum of N5,100,000 from a customer’s account.

Heartless robbers snatch man’s car, throw away 3-month baby, rape wife

While travelling to their village for the weekend, a middle aged nursing mother, her three months old baby and husband had an unpleasant encounter with an eight-man gang a few days ago in Kogi state.

The eight man gang dispossessed them of their cash and valuables at gunpoint, took them in the family car to a near­by bush where they tied the husband and raped the wife who was at that time breast feeding her three-month-old baby.

Ebola Virus particles can be transmitted by air – Expert

Sunday Aremu Omilabu, a College of Medicine and University of Lagos Professor, Consultant Virologist and Ebola expert in a recent interview with SaharaTV speaks about the deadly Ebola Virus Disease,

ASUU rejects Confab, advocates socialist state for Nigeria

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared that the on-going National Conference cannot solve the nation’s problems.

President of the Union, Dr. Nasir Isa, said what the nation needs ‘is a struggle for the transformation of the country into a socialist welfare state and not a device for perpetuating the rule of the rich, powerful and corrupt”.

EBOLA SCARE: Residents flee community over dead man

Following the sudden death of a middle-aged man who many believed to have died of the dreaded Ebola Virus disease on saturday in Udo community, Orhiomwon local government council of Edo State, some neighbours of the deceased have abandon their homes for fear of contacting the deadly virus. Some people in the village have claimed that the deceased was epileptic and died after an attack and not from the Virus.

Liberia: Chinese Govt Brings in U.S$1.7 Million Ebola Materials

The Government of the People's Republic of China has donated several health materials valued at US$1.7m to boost up government's efforts to fight the deadly Ebola virus that has claimed the lives of many Liberians.