Year: 2015
PDP pays religious leaders N6 billion to campaign against Buhari
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor and Director-General of Buhari Presidential Campaign Organization, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has accused…
Patricia Etteh dumps PDP For APC, says she wants to be a ‘progressive’
Former Speaker of House of Representatives, Patricia Olubunmi Etteh has dumped the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) for the All progressive…
Fighting corruption not one-man show, says Gov. Aliyu
Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger state has stated that fighting corruption is not a one-man show, adding that, Nigeria must…
Stock brokerage firm sues Oyedepo, Winners Chapel for breach of contract
A licensed stock brokerage firm, Valueline Securities and Investment Limited, has filed a suit before a Federal High Court in…
Premier League clubs in record £950m spend
Premier League clubs spent a record £950 million ($1.4 billion, 1.2 billion euros) combined in the 2014/15 pre-season and mid-season…
Nigerian Sports Mourn Okoya-Thomas
Taiwo Adelu & Sunday Akintoye Stakeholders in the Nigerian sports industry have continued to react to the death of the…
Knocks For Jonathan Over War Threats
Henry Ojelu A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State, Ayodele Elias Oluseye has queried the conspiratorial…
Jonathan, Fashola, Atiku, Others Mourn Okoya-Thomas
President Goodluck Jonathan and other prominent Nigerians have expressed their grief at the passing of billionaire Lagos-based business mogul, Chief…
Kidnappers Demand N40m From Newspaper Agent
Henry Ojelu Kidnappers in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, have demanded the sum of N40 million from the family…
Don’t Leave The North, Okorocha Tells Igbos
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has advised Igbos living in the North against leaving the places they currently reside ahead…
Police Officer’s Wife Arrested For Robbery
Cyriacus Izuekwe The police at Meiran Division in Alimosho Local Government have arrested the wife of a senior police officer…
Jonathan, Buhari To Face ICC Trial Over Polls Violence
The two leading presidential candidates of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, President Goodluck Jonathan, and Muhammadu Buhari of the…
Voodoo Economics
By Oyebanji Gbenga Economy is still the best indicator to measure the success of any government. GDP, jobs, wages and…
Baga And Paris: A Tale Of Two Terror Attacks
By Tayo Ogunbiyi Without a doubt, terrorism has become a major global concern. There is hardly any part of the…
Chadian troops enter Nigeria to battle Boko Haram
Chad sent ground troops into Nigeria for the first time on Tuesday to fight Boko Haram as the Islamist militants…
Breaking The Jinx Of Transition Violence
By Rev. Chris Okotie It is our lot to run tension-soaked political transition programmes, often marred by violence instigated by…
The Missing $20b Forensic Audit Report
On Monday, President Goodluck Jonathan received the forensic audit report on the alleged $20 billion missing from the account of…
Your Unique Leadership Style
By Modupe Eka Last time we concluded that our main priority in life is to find yourself, knowing yourself is…
Security Vote And Jumbo Pay: Both APC And PDP Are Guilty!
Presently, as I write, Nigeria is not doing too well in terms of many indices for economic growth and development.…
Jonathan is Nigeria’s best president and should be re-elected – Daniel
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Otunba Gbenga Daniel has described President Goodluck Jonathan as the best president Nigeria as ever produced, adding that,…
We’ll correct the lapses in the oil sector, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has assured Nigerians that his government will correct all the lapses in the oil sector after he…
Nigerian pokes fun at US over measles epidemic, in a viral tweet
*It’s pay back time over Ebola hysteria A Nigerian writer has used the current measles outbreak in the U.S. to…
Australia shopping centre blast kills two
An explosion in an electrical transformer room at a shopping centre in the west Australian city of Perth has left…
Rivers State: Ogoni people endorse Dakuku Peterside
The Ogoni apex socio-cultural organisation, KAGOTE, has endorsed Dr. Dakuku Peterside, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Castro OK: Cuban media publish photo
Cuban state media released the first photographs of former president Fidel Castro to be published in nearly six months late…
Oil prices edge higher in Asia
Oil edged higher in Asia Tuesday, extending gains from the previous day after US firms cut drilling activity, but analysts…
Come out with your policy direction, PDP tells APC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged the All Progressives Congress (APC) to come out with its policy direction for…
I’m grateful to Jonathan for ensuring my re-election – Gov. Fayose
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti on Monday said his support for the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan was in appreciation…
Jonathan receives forensic audit on NNPC, says no cause for alarm
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday in Abuja received the Forensic Audit report on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) from…
PDP members join APC in Sokoto
Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto state on Monday received Alhaji Tsoho Dan galadima and Yusuf Marafa Danchadi, all candidates of…