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Chief Meni Jonathan President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday announced the death of his younger brother, Chief Meni Jonathan. The brother’s death coincided with the President’s 55th birthday. Chief Meni passed away at the National Hospital, Abuja, after a brief illness. President Goodluck Jonatha According to the statement by Reuben Abati the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity in Abuja, formal burial arrangements would be announced by the family. May his soul rest in peace amen

Following the protest by the students of the Faculty of Engineering, the authorities of the University of Abuja decided to shut down the institution. The students of the faculty embarked on a protest yesterday when they found out that their counterparts have started writing their second semester exams already while their timetable is yet to be released. Sources said that the Faculty Exam Timetable was not released due to the pending accreditation issue with COREN and NUC. Keep in touch for more details later.

According to a report by Friday Olokor in The Punch, The United Nations ranked Nigeria among the top five countries in the world with the largest number of citizens defecating in the open on Monday in Abuja. The recent report by The UN revealed that 34 million Nigerians defecate in the public. Going around Lagos you cannot help but agree to this unhealthy practice, however the number is alarming.

                Each member of the Super Eagles team to the AFCON 2013 scheduled to kickoff in January 2013 in South Africa will become N 16M richer if they win the trophy they last won in 1994 if the words from the NFF are anything to go by. Each player is to be paid $100,000 (N16 million) each should Nigeria win the 2013 edition.    According to a report in MTNFootball.com, a top Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) official made a disclosed that incentives will not be the Super Eagles problem at the Nations Cup. This sum is made of the winning Bonus of $95,000 and their daily allowance is $5,000, while the chief coach Stephen Keshi will earn double this amount. Here is a breakdown of their earnings 1 st round bonus and daily allowance $10,000 each for a win x 3 =             $30,000 Each for Quarter final win   =  ...

Pete Eneh One of Nigeria’s best Nollywood actors Pete Eneh is dead. He died following complications from an infection that resulted to the amputation of his leg in Park Lane Hospital Enugu. Pete Eneh has featured in many Nollywood movies in Nigeria. They include By His Grace in 2003, Divided Kingdom in 2005, Heavy Rain in 2004, Lonely Life in 2006 and many more. May his soul rest in peace