Year: 2015
NDLEA smashes drug cell in Lagos
By Simon Ateba/Lagos The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has smashed a drug trafficking cell in Lagos that specialises…
Afenifere Renewal Group Denies Endorsing Jonathan
Contrary to media reports that Yoruba socio-cultural group, the Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has endorsed President Goodluck Jonathan’s re-election bid,…
Jonathan takes election campaign to Rivers
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday took his re-election campaign to the Niger Delta, knowing that victory in the key…
PDP forces Rivers traditional rulers to attend Jonathan’s rally – APC
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the plot by the…
AFCON 2015: Ivory Coast, Cameroon In Do-Or-Die Match
Ivory Coast will hope to finally register their first victory in the 2015 CAF African Cup of Nations in Equatorial…
We’ll Give Everything To Beat Atletico, Messi Boasts
Lionel Messi has pledged to do “everything” to beat Atletico Madrid and ensure Barcelona reach the last four of the…
2015 Prezy Election: Jonathan’s Men Desperate
Kazeem Ugbodaga President Goodluck Jonathan’s political ambition is getting undermined by the day as his men have become more desperate…
Widow Loses 6 Children 4 Yrs After Hubby’s Death
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 69-year old widow has narrated how she lost her six children within four years after the death…
Families Sell Albinos To Ritualists
Eromosele Ebhomele Whether because of poverty or the need to make quick cash, it has been discovered that families producing…
Anenih Will Fail Again In Edo, Says Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, southern Nigeria, says Chief Anthony Anenih has a long history of frustrating the will…
ASUU Dissociates Self From Protest
Kazeem Ugbodaga A faction of the Academic Staff Union of University, ASUU, Lagos State University (LASU) Chapter has dissociated itself…
Soludo an embittered loser in search of relevance, says Okonjo-Iweala
Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has reacted to former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Professor Charles Soludo’s scoresheet on President…
Ogun Teachers Suspend Strike
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The industrial action embarked upon by teachers in public primary and secondary schools in Ogun State, southwest Nigeria…
Ex-LG chairman, 6400 PDP supporters defect to APC
Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto state on Tuesday advised 6,400 supporters of the People Democratic Party ( PDP) who defected…
Counting The Cost Of Nigeria’s Absence In AFCON 2015
By Sola Ogunmosunle The 30th edition of the African Cup of Nations is currently gathering steam in Equatorial Guinea. The…
Buhari: A Daniel Come To Judgment Indeed (2)
By Olumuyiwa Wahab Jimoh Under the PDP-led Federal Government since 1999, and, especially within the last 6 years of our…
CAC’s Failed 24-Hour Business Registration
The logjam associated with the process of business registration in Nigeria has been highly frustrating and unbearable. Apart from the…
Unconditional Support
By Sharon Jane Akinyemi It was my mom’s birthday few weeks ago, so I figured I’d mention something that she’s given…
Amosun Is Obasanjo’s Stooge, Says Osoba
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Chief Olusegun Osoba has described Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State as a stooge of the former president…
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Olamide Badoo boosts Buhari-Osinbajo campaign with two songs
King of the Streets Olamide Badoo sings about the imminent change in Nigeria with two songs.A big endorsement for the…
2015 Election: Group endorses Buhari
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta As the February presidential election draws nearer, groups both within and outside the country have been showing their…
PDP will be history after 2015 elections, says Amaechi
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor and Director General of Buhari Presidential Campaign Council, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi says despite…
Fiery Serena powers into Aussie Open semis
American top seed Serena Williams blitzed into the Australian Open semi-finals with a 6-2, 6-2 demolition of last year’s finalist…
Oladipo among young stars in NBA Dunk Contest
The Orlando Magic’s Victor Oladipo, the 2014 NBA Rookie of the Year runner-up, and Brooklyn Nets standout Mason Plumlee are…
Gov. Shettima appoints honourary, special advisers
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno on Tuesday, appointed two former Deputy Governors of the State as honourary special advisers. NAN…
I’ll create more jobs through agriculture, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday in Ilorin promised more investment in the agriculture sector in order to boost employment opportunities…
We were victims of a campaign, Mourinho says after Costa ‘stamp’ row
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho once again alleged that his team were the victims of a “campaign” after they edged Liverpool…
PDM adopts Buhari as presidential candidate
The National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM), Alhaji Bashir Ibrahim, said it had resolved to support the APC presidential…
Afenifere endorses Jonathan’s second term bid
Pan Yoruba group, Afenifere, on Tuesday in Akure endorsed the second term presidential bid of President Goodluck Jonathan of the…
Jonathan disowns Labaran Maku “The Dangerous Boy”
The Director-General of the PDP Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Ahmadu Ali, on Tuesday described former Information Minister, Mr Labaran Maku,…