Year: 2015
Ex-Speaker Na’Abba set to join APC
The former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Umar Ghali Na’Abba, is set to announce his defection from the…
Indonesia bars Australians from new visa-free list
Indonesia will soon allow tourists from an additional 30 countries to visit without a visa, a minister said, but neighbouring…
Dismiss murder charge against child bride killer – Lawyer
A defence lawyer on Monday called for the dismissal of murder charges against a 14-year-old girl accused of killing her…
Aisha Buhari’s convoy attacked by suspected PDP thugs
Stephen Oni/ Ilorin The convoy of Hajia Aishat Buhari, wife of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Candidate, Gen. Muhammadu…
Buhari makes covenant with Nigerians, promises better life
General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate has highlighted his covenant with Nigerians in a letter titled…
Boko Haram cleared from Yobe completely – DHQ
Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters on Monday gleefully announced that the country’s troops had successfully pushed the Boko Haram insurgents…
Sunderland sack manager Gus Poyet
Sunderland sacked their manager Gus Poyet on Monday, less than 48 hours after a humbling home loss to fellow Premier…
INEC ready for free, fair, credible elections – Jega
The head of Nigeria’s electoral body said on Monday it was ready to conduct presidential and parliamentary elections in less…
The Abuja Peace Accord: Matters Arising
By Femi Ogunshola On Jan. 14, the presidential candidates of the 14 political parties that are participating in the March…
PVC And The Sanctity Of Choice
By Tayo Ogunbiyi Surprisingly, I got my Permanent Voters Cards, PVC, perhaps the most coveted property in the land today,…
Lagos Boxers Make Winning Pro Debut At Gotv Boxing Night
Taiwo Adelu Two boxers from Lagos Boxing Hall of Fame made a colourful debut in their professional boxing career in…
‘Arresting Tinubu, Others Won’t Stop Buhari From Winning’
Eromosele Ebhomele The lawmaker representing Alimosho Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Bisi Yusuf, has said the…
T.B Joshua: Election Result Will Shock Nigerians
Simon Ateba Nigerian cleric, Prophet T.B. Joshua, has said that the outcome of this year’s general elections will shock Nigerians.…
Another Facebook Lover Dies In Lagos
Yusuf Muhammed Another Facebook lover has died in Lagos a few years after Cynthia Osokogwu, the daughter of a retired…
I’ll Not Resign, Says Jega
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega on Monday declared that he has a job to…
Monthly Sanitation: Lagos Court Cancels Movement Restriction
Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, presided over by Justice Mohammed Idris, has nullified…
The Multi-Billion Dollar Crude Oil Theft Fence!
By Taiwo Lawrence Adeyemi “We are winning the war against Crude Oil Theft”, says Lt Col Ado Isa, Media Coordinator,…
Sponsored Protests Against Jega
The allegation by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that the President Goodluck Jonathan administration is sponsoring ethnic militias to foment…
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Olusegun Ologbese: Tinubu Is A Political Wizard
Twelve days to the 28 March presidential election, politicians of different political persuasions have been canvassing for votes to emerge victorious…
Man convicted for posting ex-girlfriend’s sex tape online
A Swedish man was ordered Monday to pay damages to his ex-girlfriend for posting a video online of them having…
Boko Haram burns houses in Bama as troops advance
Boko Haram Islamists have set fire to homes in Nigeria’s northeast town of Bama that are under their control, forcing…
Kalou risks heavy fine over Berlin Wall stunt
Ivory Coast striker Salomon Kalou could be fined up to 10,000 euros (US$10,535) for using a hammer and chisel on…
Court stops AIT from airing lion of Bourdillion documentary
Henry Ojelu Justice Iyabo Akinkugbe of the Ikeja Lagos High court today granted an interim order restraining the Africa Independent…
Restriction of movement on environmental day cancelled
Akin Kuponiyi A federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, Southwest Ngeria this morning presided over by Justice Mohammed Idris has…
How Jonathan, Mu’azu belittled Ijebu People— Monarchs
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Facts have emerged on why Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona and other Ijebu monarchs failed to…
TB Joshua speaks on real PDP, APC; predicts plane crash
On Sunday 15th March 2015, Nigerian cleric T.B. Joshua gave a warning to Nigerians over the upcoming elections, further adding…
Bale fires Madrid back to winning ways
Gareth Bale ended a nine-game goal drought by scoring twice as Real Madrid moved back to within a point of…
Jonathan not sponsoring ethnic militia – Fani-Kayode
The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organisation, PDPPCO, on Sunday dismissed the allegation by the All Progressives Congress, APC, that…
France does not deserve PSG, says Ibrahimovic
Paris Saint-Germain suffered a Champions League hangover on Sunday as sloppy defending cost them a 3-2 defeat at the hands…
PSG suffers defeat at Bordeaux
Paris Saint-Germain suffered a Champions League hangover on Sunday as sloppy defending cost them a 3-2 defeat at the hands…