International Media Report A full investigation is slated to begin today, one day after a private Lear jet crashed on approach near Grand Bahama International Airport, killing everyone on board, including a prominent pastor and his wife. All passengers on the flight died, with nine people reportedly on board, the Royal Bahamas Police Force said. […]
By Emmanuel Onwe Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has a character and a reputation. He was into all sorts before he wisely sorted himself out. With the Bible in one hand and personal revolution in the other, it was only a matter of time before the good pastor conquered […]
Agency Report The Israeli military shot down a Syrian fighter jet that infiltrated its airspace over the Golan Heights on Tuesday morning — the first such downing in decades, heightening tensions in the volatile plateau. The military said a “Syrian aircraft infiltrated into Israeli air space” in the morning hours and that the military “intercepted […]
The City Reporters High ranking military and administrative Nigerian officials have accused the Barack Obama led American government of sabotaging its war on terror by indirectly helping Boko Haram insurgents. The officials, Wednesday, said the U.S. government has blocked orders placed by Nigeria for arms and ammunition, thereby frustrating the country’s effort to defeat the […]
The City Reporters The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has now confirmed 63 people killed in last Friday’s collapse of a Lagos guest house owned by Prophet Temitope Joshua’s Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN). NEMA said it recovered, with the help of sniff dogs, an additional 14 corpses from the wreckage of the building […]
The City Reporters The mystery surrounding the missing of the Alpha Jet is yet to be unraveled by the military authorities as they are yet to give any credible information regarding the Fighter Jet since it disappearance on Friday. The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Ademola Amosu who spoke to newsmen, Monday, after meeting […]
The City Reporters The House of Representatives has scheduled June 25 for oral evidence from parties involved in the hiring of the controversial Challenger 850 aircraft for the petroleum minister, Deziani Alison-Madueke at a staggering N10 billion. The House Deputy spokesman, Victor Afam Ogene made the disclosure to newsmen at the weekend. Ogene (Anambra/APGA) failed […]
The City Reporters Justice Ahmed Mohammed of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has refused to grant an order of interim injunction brought by the Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Deziani Allison-Madueke and Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC seeking to stop their probe over alleged spending of N10billon on chartered jet pending the determination […]
The City Reporters The House of Representatives Public Account Committee (PAC) has summoned the Managing Director, Pipelines and Product Marketing Company (PPMC), Mr. Haruna Momoh in connection with the ongoing probe of the petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, over allegations of spending N10 billion on hiring private jets. The Solomon Olamilekan-led PAC stated that failure to […]
The City Reporters The House of Representatives on Thursday insisted that its investigation of Nigeria’s petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, over allegations of spending N10 billion on a chartered Challenger 850 aircraft in two years is not “selective.” The House was reacting to questions by newsmen on suggestions that the petroleum minister was unjustly being singled […]