Year: 2015
Police lay siege on home of Buhari’s campaign spokesman
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm over a police siege on the residence of the Director of…
Court finds ‘nut rage’ Korean Air heiress guilty
The daughter of Korean Air’s chairman, Cho Hyun-Ah, was found guilty Thursday of violating aviation safety law in a now…
SOS: Protect us from your wife, Okrika APC begs Jonathan
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt All Progressives Congress (APC) members from Okrika in Okrika local Government area, the home of Mrs Patience…
Jega met with APC in Dubai to perfect rigging – PDP
Femi Fani-Kayode, Director of Media and Publicity of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign organisation, has alleged that the Independence…
2015 Elections: Jonathan dismisses threats of war
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday in Abuja dismissed threats of war from some quarters of the country over the outcome…
Jega working with APC to rig elections – Fani Kayode
Femi Fani-Kayode, Director of Media and Publicity of the organisation, has claimed that the Independence National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman,…
PDP accuses INEC of poor distribution of PVCs
The PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation, has accused the Independence National Electoral Commission (INEC), of poor handling of distribution of the…
Aguero double helps City thrash Stoke 4-1
Manchester City showed their defence of the Premier League title isn’t over just yet as Sergio Aguero’s double inspired a…
Smalling’s brace lifts United back to third
Manchester United defender Chris Smalling scored a rare brace to give his side a 3-1 victory over Burnley that lifted…
Willian strike earns Chelsea win against Everton
Chelsea left it late as Willian’s 89th-minute winner against Everton on Wednesday secured a 1-0 victory that conserved his side’s…
Brown Ideye fires West Brom out of danger zone
Recalled strikers Brown Ideye and Saido Berahino scored as West Bromwich Albion beat Swansea City 2-0 on Wednesday to move…
I have no Islamist agenda, Buhari tells Catholic bishops
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Muhammadu Buhari has re-affirmed his commitment towards ensuring that Nigeria remains…
Poll Shift: Party sues INEC, military chiefs
Nnamdi Felix/Abuja The last may not have been heard of the postponement of the general elections from the earlier scheduled…
Crude oil money not missing, NNPC claims
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Wednesday said that the report of the forensic audit carried out on its…
Paul Lambert sacked as Aston Villa manager
Paul Lambert has been sacked as manager of Aston Villa after a run of 10 games without a win took…
2015 Election: I have no plans to sack Jega – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has stated that he has no plans to sack Prof. Attahiru Jega, chairman of the Independent National…
I was not consulted before election postponement, says Jonathan
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said Wednesday that he was “not consulted” on a widely-criticised decision to postpone national elections by…
From stock market to weddings, Nigeria polls shift wreaks havoc
The band was booked, invitations had been sent to 500 guests and two caterers hired to prepare a range of…
NFF Gives Keshi Tough Conditions
Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, is ready to give erstwhile Chief Coach of the Super Eagles a new contract but the…
Another June 12 Gathering Steam —Falana
Simon Ateba Lagos lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Barrister Femi Falana, on Wednesday warned that disturbing developments in recent…
Nigerians Decry Soldiers’ Siege On Tinubu, Okorocha’s Homes
Jamiu Yisa Prominent Nigerians have decried the siege laid by soldiers to the home of the National Leader of the…
Conspiracy To Scuttle Elections Exposed
The conspiracy to scuttle this year’s general elections which was postponed from February to March and April, appears to be…
Brave Female Cop Disarms Robber
Damilare Okunola A female police officer, Mercy John, has reportedly disarmed two armed robbers who tried to rob her of…
Lest A Luck Be Over-Stretched
By Idowu Peters Be it a nation, state, society, community or any form of association, leadership position is not a…
Children At The Mercy Of Malnutrition
By Odimegwu Onwumere The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition had accounted that at least 10 million children are affected by…
Jonathan: The New Maradona
The role President Goodluck Jonathan is now playing through his proxies in Nigeria’s electoral process may soon earn him the…
Obasanjo’s endorsement of Buhari is meaningless, says Obanikoro
Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has stated categorically that the endorsement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari…
It’s a ruse, Tinubu is not on military watch list, says GOC
Major General Tamubomiebi Dibi, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division, Lagos, has said that it was an incisive allegation…
Boko Haram attack Chadian troops in Gamboru
Militants from the Boko Haram Islamist movement attacked Chadian troops stationed at a Nigerian border town before being repulsed Wednesday,…
2015: Act with integrity, US judge urges Nigerian counterparts
By Simon Ateba An American judge on Tuesday advised his Nigerian counterparts to act with integrity, expediency and independence in…