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Nigeria’s creation not a mistake, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan said on Wednesday that the 1914 amalgamation of the Southern and Northern Protectorates which gave birth to…
Jonathan vows to end terrorism in Nigeria
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday reiterated his administration’s commitment to end all forms of terrorism in the country. In his…
General Akinrinade leads Osun delegates to confab
The state of Osun Government in western Nigeria, has nominated Gen. Alani Akinrinade, former Chief of General Staff and Prof.…
Lee Rigby: Nigerian-British killers get long sentences
Nigerian British men, Michael Adebolajo, 29, was given life sentence while Michael Adebowale, 22, is to spend 45 years in…
Yobe massacre monstrous, says PDP
Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday described the killing of 43 students of the Federal Government College, Buni-Yadi, Yobe,…
Nigerian court refuses Sanusi’s prayer over suspension
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Ousted Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, on Wednesday suffered a temporary set…
LASAA to host Africa’s biggest expo in Lagos
Lagos State Signage & Advertisement Agency (LASAA) is to host Africa’s biggest signage & Outdoor conference and exhibition at Eko…
Jonathan appoints Ibinabo board member Arts Council
FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Ibinabo Fiberesinma, the national president, Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, has been appointed into the board of National…
Nigeria seeks help from France, Cameroon to fight Boko Haram
Nigeria on Tuesday issued an appeal to France and Abuja’s Francophone neighbours, especially Cameroon, to help it in the battle…
China’s blind dissident predicts Ukraine-type revolt
GENEVA (AFP) – Exiled, blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng laments that Beijing is cracking down harder than ever on human…
Yobe massacre: Death toll jumps to 59
The death toll in the latest Boko Haram attack against sleeping secondary school students of Federal Government College, Buni Yadi…
Woman gives birth on Manhattan sidewalk
When a New York woman went into labor, she left home to hail a cab for the hospital. But seconds…
Ailing Manchester United fall again in Greece
Greek champions Olympiakos beat ailing English giants Manchester United 2-0 in their Champions League last 16 first leg match in…
Okorocha absent at South East governors meeting
The Governors in the South East zone of Nigeria met for seven hours in Enugu on Tuesday to discuss issues…
Oyebode among Ekiti delegates to confab
Governor Kayode Fayemi of the western Nigerian state of Ekiti has sent names of the State’s delegates for the National…
Diary of blood-chilling Boko Haram assaults
Following are key dates and attacks blamed on Boko Haram since Nigeria’s army launched a major offensive against the radical…
Jonathan condemns massacre of students
President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the killing of about 40 secondary students at a college in Yobe State, North East…
How Nigerian cop conspired with vandals to siphon crude oil
A witness in the on-going trial of Dodo Chilla Bulus, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, today February 25, 2014 told…
Okonjo-Iweala wants expedited audit of NNPC accounts
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy has called for urgent…
Nigeria, Pakistan, India lead the world in infant deaths
A million newborn babies a year die within 24 hours, charity Save the Children said in a report out Tuesday…
Death toll rises in college dormitory massacre
No fewer than 43 people have died in the latest attack on a secondary school dormitory by Boko Haram militants…
APC tackles Jonathan over comments on Gov. Shettima
Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned President Goodluck Jonathan’s vituperation against Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima during his media…
FG plotting to sack Nasarawa governor, say APC governors
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has alleged that the Presidency is plotting to impeach Governor Umar Tanko Al-Makura of…
Atiku weeps over massacre of students by Boko Haram
Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar today broke down in tears when informed of the massacre of dozens of students…
Sanusi sues Jonathan over suspension
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has dragged President Goodluck Jonathan…
29 die in school dormitory shooting by Boko Haram
Twenty nine people have been declared dead in the latest massacre of sleeping secondary school students in Buni Yadi, in…
Stripped women: 12 arrested, 4 declared wanted
The Nigeria Police Force said it arrested 12 suspects in connection with the torture of three women at Oba Morufu…
Senegal bags $7.7bn loan for projects
Senegal has obtained 7.7 billion dollars from international creditors to enact an economic and social development programme to boost the…
Boko Haram militants open fire on sleeping students
Suspected Boko Haram gunmen on Tuesday opened fire on secondary school students as they slept in a dormitory in Nigeria’s…
APC governors vow to tackle unemployment
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Governors elected under the umbrella of All Progressives Congress (APC) today in Ibadan, capital of Oyo State identified…