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March 28 Poll: Why PDP leaders are scared of Card Reader
Com Jasper Azuatalam The Nigerian presidency and the Peoples Democratic Party have relentlessly fought the use of card readers for…
Patience Jonathan stops Aisha Buhari from using Edo Stadium
Patience Jonathan, wife of the president has got the nod to use Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium by the Edo State Government…
PDP Govs Have Accepted Buhari’s Victory- Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state says the governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have accepted that General Muhammadu…
36 towns now reclaimed from Boko Haram – FG
Nigeria said on Wednesday that 36 towns had been retaken from Boko Haram since the start of a four-nation military…
Jonathan meets Awujale as plot to capture Ogun thickens
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta As the general elections draw nearer, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, President Goodluck Jonathan is driving up…
Buhari denied access to Kadana rally venue, says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna state on Tuesday said the Kaduna State government denied the party’s presidential candidate,…
SOS: 2-Year Old Girl With Cancer of The Blood, Needs N2m for Operation
Kehinde Deborah Adegbite is only 21-month old but she suffers from acute lymphoblast leukemia otherwise known as Cancer of the…
Reps say broadcast regulators have failed Nigerians
The House of Representatives on Tuesday said that media regulators had failed to discharge their regulatory responsibilities of ensuring positive…
UPN gets new National Chairman
The Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) has elected 74-year old Prof. Bankole Adelaja-Okuwa as its new National Chairman. The National…
Boko Haram member escapes arrest at Buni Yadi
A suspected Boko Haram member, who feigned madness, narrowly escaped arrest at Buni Yadi town in Gujba Local Government Area…
N25bn Money Laundering: Igbinedion, others know fate 17 April
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Justice A.M. Liman of the Benin division of the Federal High Court, has fixed 17 April, 2015, for…
Saudi jails rights group founder for 10 years
A founding member of one of the few independent human rights groups in Saudi Arabia has been sentenced to 10…
Children wasting away as hunger hits 200,000 in Madagascar
Clutching a small bag of corn in one hand, six-year-old Haova Toboha scratches the ground with the other in hopes…
Boko Haram-IS pledge an ‘act of desperation’ – FG
Boko Haram’s pledge of allegiance to the Islamic State group was a sign of weakness and a result of pressure…
House for sale in Indonesia — with free wife
An advert for a house in Indonesia has gone viral online after the woman selling it offered to throw in…
Ronaldo sets new European goals record
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice for Real Madrid in the first half of their Champions League last 16, second leg, match…
AD dumps presidential candidate, endorse Jonathan
The Alliance for Democracy (AD) on Tuesday dumped its presidential candidate, Rafiu Salau, for the 2015 general elections and adopted…
Give Jonathan the benefit of doubt – Abdusalami
Former Head of State, Gen. Abdusalami Abubakar, on Tuesday urged Nigerians to give President Goodluck Jonathan the benefit of doubt…
We Were Not Bribed To Endorse Jonathan – PRP Chairman
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has denied rumours that the leadership of the party was financially induced to…
I’m committed to APC, Buhari’s presidential mission – Atiku
Former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has stated categorically that he is a committed member of Nigeria’s main opposition…
Two blasts rock Maiduguri killing many
Twin blasts rocked a market and a nearby commercial street in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria, on Tuesday, after attacks blamed on…
Jonathan sacks Agwai as SURE-P Chairman
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday sacked Martin Luther Agwai, a retired general and former chief of army staff, as chairman…
Imprison Alake of Egba, Amosun, Monarch tells Court
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Crisis is looming within Egba traditional council, Parakoyi Igbore-in-Coucil as they have prayed an Appeal Court sitting in…
Amaechi signs N338bn into law, lauds Rivers Assembly
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has signed into law the State Appropriation bill for 2015. Signing…
S. Korea activists plan to send ‘The Interview’ to N. Korea
South Korean activists vowed Tuesday to sneak copies of Hollywood satire “The Interview” across the border by propaganda balloon later…
Okonjo-Iweala’s Claims on the Cause of Corruption Insincere
Underlying cause of weak public institutions can be linked to lack of political will to fight corruption, I refer to…
NDIC won’t supervise banks – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has opposed the taking over of banking supervision by the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation…
Ivory Coast’s ‘Iron Lady’ Gbagbo jailed for 20 years
A court in Ivory Coast on Tuesday sentenced former first lady Simone Gbagbo to a 20-year prison term on charges…
Mourinho’s ‘robots’ meet in Matic-Motta duel
In Nemanja Matic and Thiago Motta, Wednesday’s Champions League clash between Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain pitches together two examples of…
Arsenal’s Wenger thrilled as Welbeck proves point
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said that Danny Welbeck had been motivated by a desire to prove Manchester United wrong after…