Year: 2015
Man City refuse to release Iheanacho, Nwakali for 2015 AYC
Nigeria’s under-20 male football team said on Tuesday that it will be without two of its overseas-based players as it…
2015: APC is desperate for power, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has debunked allegation by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that President Goodluck Jonathan was unserious…
EFCC warns politicians against frivolous petitions
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday cautioned politicians against attempts to use the commission as a tool…
2015 budget will be passed in good time – Tambuwal
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, has assured Nigerians that the House would expedite action in the passage of…
2015: House of Reps approves temporary voters’ cards
Eromosele Ebhomele The Nigerian House of Representatives on Tuesday approved the use of temporary voters cards by Nigerians for the…
NNPC urges Nigerians to fight pipeline vandalism
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has called on Nigerians, especially those living in communities close to pipelines, to see…
Fashola To Rebuild Burnt Section Of Balogun Market
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola visited the burnt Balogun Market, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Tuesday to get first…
Esan North/South East Federal Constituency: ‘”Clash Of The Titans”
From the defunct Agbazilo Local Government Area in the north central part of Edo state emerged Esan North/South East Local…
Hoodlums cart away 5, 955 PVCs in Akwa Ibom
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said hoodlums have carted away 5,955 Permanent Voters Card (PVC) in Akwa Ibom. The commission…
PDP refuses to reach a violence-free election agreement with APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has restated its call for a meeting of the leadership of the APC and the…
Meet the Mrs: Buhari and Osinbajo storm Ogun for presidential campaign
General Muhammadu Buhari and Prof. Yemi Osinbajo got the much needed boost when their campaign train hit Ogun state today.…
Humanity Against The Narcissists Of Death
By Wole Soyinka Our predicament is universal, and this is what we have stressed from the very beginning. The nature…
Buhari visits Obasanjo in Abeokuta, seeks his blessings
The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate General Muhammadu Buhari visited former president of Nigeria, President Olusegun Obasanjo at his…
Latest Boko Haram attacks send ‘over 11,000 fleeing into Chad’
The United Nations on Tuesday said that the latest wave of Boko Haram’s “vicious, ruthless attacks” in northeastern Nigeria had…
Fashola Visits, Condoles With Family Of C&S Leader
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, SAN, on Monday paid a condolence visit to the family of the late General…
APC Tackles Lagos Police Boss Over Removal Of Posters
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has alleged that PDP members buoyed by the show of…
Invest 10% of budget on youth employment, Falae tells FG
Chief Olu Falae, the National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to…
Robbers Raid Hotel, Cart Away N5m
Cyriacus Izuekwe The operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Lagos Command, have arrested four suspected armed robbers who allegedly…
President? Buhari is not even computer literate, says Mimiko
Governor of Ondo state, Olusegun Mimiko has insinuated that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Nigeria’s main…
Boko Haram: Jonathan Rejected Australian Help Four Times
Australia has repeatedly offered help to the Nigerian government to combat its terrorism scourge and find over 200 hundred Chibok…
Buhari, Osinbajo visit Obasanjo
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The All Progressives Congress,APC Presidential candidate,General Muhammed Buhari Tuesday morning met with Nigeria’s former President,Chief Olusegun Obasanjo at…
Thousands of London bus drivers stage walkout
Thousands of London bus drivers held a one-day strike on Tuesday over pay and conditions, causing overcrowding on remaining services,…
Ugandan LRA rebel commander set for ICC trial
Captured Ugandan Lord’s Resistance Army rebel chief Dominic Ongwen will be sent to the International Criminal Court to face charges…
E.Guinea president offers 40,000 match tickets to the poor
Equatorial Guinea’s President Teodoro Obiang Nguema has vowed to personally pay for 40,000 tickets for the Africa Cup of Nations…
Hollande leads ceremony to honour police killed in France attacks
President Francois Hollande told grieving relatives of three police officers killed in Islamist attacks that they had “died so that…
Health Sector Reform: A Promise Kept
By Bilikis Bakare At the inception of the Fashola administration in Lagos State, the Governor promised a Brighter Rewarding Future…
Party Delegates: Another Venal Enterprise
By Joe Onwukeme As part of the electoral requirements before elections, political parties through their delegates conduct primary elections in…
Lagos 2015: Ambode’s Winning Edge
By Ayo Oyoze Baje As the two-horse race for the political jewel of Alausa Government House, Lagos, intensifies between the…
Merkel to join German Muslim rally for tolerance
Chancellor Angela Merkel is set to join a Muslim community rally Tuesday to promote tolerance, condemn the jihadist attacks in…
Elections In The North-East
With the prevailing insecurity occasioned by relentless gruesome attacks by Boko Haram in North-Eastern states in the country, many Nigerians…