Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, says supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari were not in support of his choice of Aisha Alhassan as a minister. Speaking with state house correspondents after meeting with the president on Friday, the governor said Alhassan has never been a supporter
The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy has urged the prosecuting agencies like the EFCC and ICPC to desist from broadcasting their activities, especially as it relates to investigating corrupt officials. Chido Onumah, Coordinator, ACFMIL, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Thursday. The Coordinator has […]
The National Deputy Chairman, All Progressives Congress, Chief Segun Oni, says the People’s Democratic Party-led administration of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan caused what he called horrendous damage to the Nigerian economy. He told newsmen on Thursday at the Makurdi airport that the damage was “worse than one can imagine”. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that […]
Ifeanyi Dike, suspected killer of Victory Mezu, an eight-year-old child in Port Harcourt, Rivers state capital, has been rearrested. Dike, who was caught while trying to dispose of the body of the victim, escaped from the state criminal investigative department where he was detained after his nefarious act was exposed. His escape had embarrassed the […]
Stephen Akpata, a Nigerian who used to live in Australia has been arrested by the police for allegedly strangling his new wife Onyinye Eze, Bayelsa Commissioner of Police Asuquo Amba has said. News Agency of Nigeria gathered that the 33 year-old victim was an employee of Globacom Nigeria Limited. Delta state born Akpata, popularly called […]
The Parish Priest of St. Thomas Catholic Church, Onilekere, Cement in Lagos State, Rev. Fr. A. Nwankwo, was in the early hours of Friday shot by suspected armed robbers. According to information available to The Eagle Online, the men who shot him were part of those who attended the early morning mass. After the mass, […]







