Year: 2015
Nigerian troops liberate Gwoza, HQ of Boko Haram Caliphate
Nigerian troops on Friday morning liberated Gwoza, a fairly big town in Borno state and the last stronghold of Boko…
Israeli company supplying Army vehicles for operation – Oshiomhole
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Authorities of the 4 Brigade of the Nigerian Army has allegedly secured donation of 13 Hilux van by…
In Epe, INEC is ready for election
Henry Okpkigbe, INEC Electoral Officer in Epe Local Government, on Friday said that the commission had engaged about 25 canoes…
INEC staff helps police arrest, detain APC agent
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Hon. Emmanuel Deeyah, a former member of Federal House of Representatives and All Progressives Congress (APC) and…
No ransom paid for release of Emir – Police
The police in Zamfara have denied any payment to the gunmen that abducted the Emir of Bukkuyum, Alhaji Muhammad Usman,…
Nigeria gets N1.2bn from UN for general elections
The UN Secretary-General High Level Representative to Nigeria, Dr Mohammed Ibn Chambas, said the United Nations (UN) had provided 60…
Lagos State Will Decide Presidential Election – Poll
Lagos state, Nigeria’s most economically important state could determine who emerges winner of the 2015 presidential election. In a poll…
Pipeline security contract will benefit communities – Kuku
The Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta, Mr Kingsley Kuku, has said that the award of pipeline security…
OPC, ex-militants wearing police uniforms to unleash terror on APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm that ethnic militias and ex-militants are now wearing fake police and…
UBA slashes dividend by 80 per cent
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has slashed the dividend payable to its shareholders for the financial year ended Dec.…
Catholic Church, others deploy 750 observers in Lagos
The Justice, Development and Peace Commission (JDPC) of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos and other civil society organisations have deployed…
Displaced persons by Boko Haram hope to vote
A woman in a pale and patterned hijab, stares blankly from a bed in a makeshift clinic at a camp…
Amaechi defies assassins, campaigns on last night for Buhari
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Governor of Rivers State and Director General of the APC Presidential Campaign, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, did…
Plateau State Ready For Election
Simon Ateba/Jos Thousands of people in Jos, the capital of the central Nigerian state of Plateau, stormed banks on Friday…
Afenifere warns against electoral violence, fraud
Eromosele Ebhomele The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, has called for a violent free election in Nigeria, asking Yoruba people to…
APC blows whistle: OPC, ex-militants being dressed in police uniform
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm that ethnic militias and ex-militants are now wearing fake police and…
2015 Polls: Oritsejafor Tasks Christians, Muslims
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, the President Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said that 2015 general elections which kicks…
APC’s INEC agent nabbed in Rivers
The All Progressives Congress has reported the arrest of its agent in Port Harcourt, capital of Rivers State. In a…
PDP’s N650m Campaign Fund Disappears
Cyriacus Izuekwe But for the prompt intervention of the police at the Trade Fair Complex in Lagos State, western Nigeria,…
I m 83 But Not Brain Dead, Says Solanke
Daniels Ekugo Chief Folake Solanke, SAN, has debunked insinuations that people who attain the age of 70 years and above…
E-Day: How Nigerians Will Vote Tomorrow
Nigerians will go to the polls to elect a president tomorrow. And the battle is a straight one between incumbent…
UN Rights Council to hold special session on Boko Haram
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold a special session next week on abuses by Boko Haram militants in…
Boko Haram: Chad’s Deby unhappy with Nigeria’s military
Nigeria’s military have been celebrating a surge of victories over Boko Haram insurgents in recent weeks, including the capture of…
Why Darey Postponed His ‘Love Like A Movie 3’
Funsho Arogundade The uncertain political climate has forced Nigerian singer Darey ‘Art’ Alade to announce the postponement of his long-awaited…
Nigerian Idol Prunes Down Contestants To 30
Funsho Arogundade A total of top 30 contestants have been selected to participate in the next phase of the on-going…
Musician SB Live Set To Drop Mixtape 3
Funsho Arogundade Fast-rising singer, SB Live has concluded plans for the recording of his third mixtape. According to the young…
Aramide Drops Iwo Nikan Video
Funsho Arogundade Aramide, Afro-Soul diva and Baseline Entertainment recording artiste, has released the video to her latest single titled Iwo…
Rapper Eclipse Comes To Town
Funsho Arogundade Eclipse, a brand new kind of rapper, producer and performer, has been introduced from the stable of AbOriginal…
Bayray, Femi Jacobs Go On ‘The Visit’
Funsho Arogundade The Visit, an anticipated four-cast movie, produced by Koga Studios, an entertainment company, has reached an advanced stage.…
Oritsefemi Releases GEJ’s Great Politician Video
Funsho Arogundade Oritsefemi has shot a new video in support of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan 2015 re-election. The video was…