News From Nigeria
GEJ- Nigerian President Rejects Call For Amnesty For Boko Haram Terrorists
March 8, 2013 | konknaijagirlPresident Goodluck Jonathan, made his first official visit to Borno and Yobe a few days ago.
Giving an address; Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said his government cannot grant an amnesty to the militant Islamist group Boko Haram because it is … Read More
Buhari – former military ruler in Nigeria addresses British-African diaspora conference
March 7, 2013 | konknaijagirl
Maj-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.), Nigeria’s former millitary Head of State from 1983 to 1985 who also ran unsuccessfully for the office of the President of Nigeria in the 2003, 2007 and 2011 presidential elections gave a public address on … Read More
Fuel scarcity looms as Nigerian Govt owes marketers N100Bn
March 4, 2013 | konknaijagirlThe nation may be thrown into another round of fuel scarcity as a result of mounting debts being owed oil marketers by the Federal Government.
Investigations by our correspondent on Sunday revealed that over N100bn was being owed independent oil … Read More
House Of Reps Calls For urgent Repair Of Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway
March 4, 2013 | konknaijagirlHouse of Representatives on Thursday asked the Federal Ministry of Works to reconstruct the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.
The sponsor of a motion on “urgent intervention in the reconstruction” of the road, Mr. Solomon Olamilekan, said the road was a major economic … Read More
Denrele Edun and Family robbed at gunpoint by marrauders
March 4, 2013 | konknaijagirlBarely weeks after laying a close friend and business collegue Goldie Harvey to rest after her untimely and shocking death, Denrele Edun a Nigerian TV presenter well known for his ecclectic presenting and fun loving ways has again been the … Read More
Forbes Wealth Listee – Danjuma Donates over 2 Billion To Ahmadu Bello University
March 4, 2013 | konknaijagirlGeneral TY Danjuma (rtd), former chief of army staff (1975-1979) and former minister of defence (1999-2003), has beaten even his own record of philanthropy at Ahmadu Bello University’s fundraising ceremony yesterday: he donated N2.2 billion to be deployed to different … Read More