SENATORS on Tuesday "unanimously" approved President Goodluck Jonathan’s request for the declaration of a state of emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states.
The Senate President, David Mark reported the decision at plenary, saying the approval followed “an extensive discussion” in a clo...
It is within the powers of the president to declare state of emergency in all or parts of the country to resolve emergency situations of all types. I commend the president for his resolve to act likewise. I will exert myself to the utmost to cooperate and assist in whatever way to help solve the problems for which the state of emergency was declared. I also call on all our people to cooperate with government to bring a quick end… 
The practice of city pastors commandeering all the tithes and offerings to themselves while pauperizing their village counterparts is one of the reasons every pastor is running to the city to establish a church. Tithes and offerings are biblical injunctions which a religious faithful or lover of God uses to show appreciation to the creator for gifts of life, health, abundance, protection etc. It is also God's way of taking care of the levites, pastors, priests He called into the… 
Addressing extreme poverty could be defined as the major focus of the Millennium Development Goal and as many Heads of State and Governments within the umbrella of United Nation would define it so. Nigeria is one of Africa most populated country with an estimate of over 140,000,000 people based on preliminary census conducted in 2006 according to United Nations Development Program, UNDP report about Nigeria. Recent economic growth, particularly in agriculture has shown considerable urge to grow the economy of… 
Female singer, Chinyere Aharanwa a.k.a Kryztal has allegedly she rejected a Porsche Cayenne car gift and cheque of N13 million from a male fan. Bukola Adegbite, a business tycoon and fan of the singer was said to have presented the singer with the gifts, but she rejected them. Kryztal, who just released a song, Okro, told P.M.NEWS Entertainment Cafe that she rejected the gifts because she is not familiar with Adegbite, though admitted that turning such offer down wasn’t an easy decision. “It is true one of my fans based abroad, Bukola Adegbite communicated with me and said he is so crazy about my songs and performance. He told me he has a Porsche Cayenne car gift for me and N13million. I rejected them because I don’t know him. I have to be sure of who he is before accepting his gifts,” Kryztal said. She also rebuffed the impression that female entertainers indulge in prostitution. “It’s a wrong impression. It’s very wrong to label female artistes prostitutes. Being a prostitute is a personal thing irrespective of your profession. What sells in music nowadays is age and sex, but it doesn’t mean you have to sleep with someone. What I mean… 
Jose Mourinho will leave Real Madrid at the end of the season after a turbulent three-year spell in charge of the Spanish giants, club president Florentino Perez confirmed Monday. “After the conversations we have had with our coach Jose Mourinho we have arrived at an agreement to end our working relationship at the end of this season,” Perez told a press conference. Mourinho, who has been strongly linked with a return to Chelsea – a team he managed between 2004 and 2007, has endured a torrid final season in charge of Los Blancos culminating in Friday’s defeat by Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey final that ensured Real end the season without a major trophy. However, Perez denied that Mourinho had been sacked by the club and said they will not have to pay the Portuguese coach compensation despite the fact his current contract runs until 2016. “No one has sacked anyone, it has been a mutual agreement,” Perez said. “It is not nice for anyone to have to leave but it is also true that after three years we both decided it was the right moment to break this relationship.” And despite rumours linking Paris Sant-Germain boss Carlo… About 120 militant Islamists have been arrested in Nigeria's north-eastern city of Maiduguri, as they were organising the burial of a commander, an army...
Former Minister of Petroleum, Professor Tam David-West, has landed a hard knock on church leaders in Nigeria, saying they reek of corruption and other...
An alleged cultist has been arrested for stabbing his ex-girlfriend to death after raping her. The suspect, Anuoluwapo Akinloye, 25, who lives at Segun Kehinde...
Despite his strong political will to fight corruption and ensure even development of Enugu State, Mr. Sullivan Chime, Governor of Enugu State is presently...
UGHELLI — PEOPLE of the Niger Delta region, under the auspices of Niger Delta Leaders Assembly, have told President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the...
Damocles was an obsequious courtier in the court of Dionysius II of Syracuse, a 4th century BC tyrant of Syracuse, a city in Magna...
A 24-year-old teacher, Phillip Ebong, was arrested on Wednesday by the Gowon Estate Police Division, Akowonjo, Lagos, for allegedly victimising a 14-year-old pupil (name...
Dear compatriots, 1. It has become necessary for me to address you on the recent spate of terrorist activities and protracted security challenges in some...
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