Category: HEADLINES

“The Nigerian spirit cannot be broken,” says President Jonathan

Compatriots, On this day 51 years ago, the British Union Jack was lowered and replaced by our national Green-White-Green flag, heralding the independence of our nation....

Nigeria’s President Jonathan address at the 66th UN General Assembly

Sep 21, 2011, 16:59 STATEMENT BY DR GOODLUCK EBELE JONATHAN, GCON, GCFR President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria AT THE 66TH...

A Decade of Fear: The World Reflects on 9/11

Associate Press - A mother in Malaysia greeted her dead son. People in Manila left roses for the victim who helped give them homes. And mourners in Tokyo stood...

How Ooni, Fani-Kayode lobbied the U.S to support OBJ third term plot

By NAL staff writer Both the Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuade and Femi Fani-Kayode, former special assistant to the president (Olusegun Obasanjo) on public affairs...

Latest HRW Report on Nigeria: EFCC ineffective

AFP - Nigeria’s main anti-corruption agency has been hobbled by incompetence, internal graft allegations and suspicions of political interference, according...

Gaddafi’s loyalists, rebels in last battle for Tripoli

Reuters - Libyan government tanks and snipers put up scattered, last-ditch resistance in Tripoli on Monday after rebels swept into the heart of the capital,...

Justice on the brink: Nigeria’s judicial chief to be forced to quit

By NAL Staff writer The Nigerian justice system was on Thursday thrown into seemingly confusion after the country’s apex judicial council suspended one of its members...

UN report: Ogoniland could take 30 years to recover from oil spills

By NAL staff writer The United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) has released to the public, the much anticipated report that asses impact of oil exploration and...

Exclusive Interview with WBFF World Champion Obi Obadike

He is tagged the world’s most ripped fitness model,  American born Nigerian, Obi Obadike is the current WBFF(World Body Building & Fitness Federation) World...

President Jonathan ‘not’ to seek re-election in 2015

By NAL staff writer There is a strong indication that Nigeria’s incumbent President, Goodluck Jonathan may not seek re-election in 2015, when the country is due to go...