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Ajimobi kicks-off campaign, seeks support for APC
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Saturday described the APC as the only party that could promote development in…
El-Rufai, Fashola campaigning for Jonathan – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has insinuated that Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos and the All Progressives Congress (APC) Kaduna…
I pledge to tackle Boko Haram, corruption, says Buhari
General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), said if elected, his administration would address…
Gov Yero caught on tape threatening to attack El-Rufai, APC supporters
Governor Mukhtar Yero of Kaduna State has been caught on tape threatening violence against the All Progressives Congress (APC) should…
Governor Fashola is a hypocrite, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party has labelled Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos a hypocrite for saying that Jimi Agbaje, 57, was…
Atiku, Kwankwaso, others have abandoned Buhari, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party has stated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari has been abandoned…
Goal-machine Lacazette keeps Lyon top
French strike sensation Alexandre Lacazette scored his 20th goal in 21 league matches so far this season as Lyon won…
FG has so far spent N10bn on 2nd Niger Bridge, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan said the Federal Government has spent N10 billion on construction of the 2nd Niger Bridge out of…
Police arrest 9 after PDP, APC supporters’ clash
The Commissioner of Police in Sokoto State, Alhaji Shu’aibu Gambo, on Saturday confirmed the death of one person and the…
Buhari appeals for tolerance among Nigerians
General Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians, irrespective of ethnic, religious and political affiliations, to live in peace and tolerate one…
Man Utd bounce back with victory over QPR
Manchester United bounced back from their loss against Southampton by defeating Queens Park Rangers 2-0. Marouane Fellaini and James Wilson…
Oscar, Costa shine as Chelsea thump Swansea 5-0
Oscar and Diego Costa both scored two goals each as Premier League leaders Chelsea overpowered Swansea 5-0 at the Liberty…
US Applauds Jonathan-Buhari Abuja Accord
By Simon Ateba The United States Embassy in Nigeria said on Friday that it is applauding President Goodluck Jonathan and…
PDP perfects plan to use UNIBEN students to destabilize Edo – Oshiomhole
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state on Saturday alleged that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has perfected plans…
Don’t be decieved by propaganda, Daniel, Obanikoro tell voters
Former governor Gbenga Daniel of Ogun and Senator Musiliu Obanikoro have urged voters to disregard propaganda and smear campaigns and…
Explosives hit Algerian embassy in Libya
Assailants lobbed a bag packed with explosives at the Algerian embassy in the Libyan capital on Saturday, injuring three people,…
Shun financial inducements, APC guber candidate tells voters
Senator Atiku Bagudu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Kebbi state, has appealed to voters in the state…
NEMA sympathises with victims of Gombe blast
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has sympathised with the victims of Friday’s bomb-blast in Gombe, where six people were…
Police arrest 10 for looting at scene of bombing in Gombe
The police in Gombe on Friday arrested 10 youths who tried to take advantage of a suicide bombing incident to…
Flee from desperate politicians, Wamakko urges youths
Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto state, has advised Nigerian youths to resist the temptation of being used by desperate politicians…
France defends freedom of speech after violent protests
President Francois Hollande stressed on Saturday that France was committed to “freedom of expression” after fresh violence broke out in…
Suso leaves Liverpool for AC Milan
Spanish midfielder Suso ended a frustrating four year spell at English Premier League side Liverpool by signing for Serie A…
Man beheads wife, 3 year old daughter, commits suicide
A farmer, Olubusayo Sunday, 46, on Wednesday, committed suicide after beheading his wife and daughter. In a statement issued by…
Japan’s Endo reaches 150 caps, says its insult on Lothar Matthaeus
Japan’s Yasuhito Endo reacted with mock horror after learning he had tied German superstar Lothar Matthaeus by winning his 150th…
I’m hitting some of my best form ever, says Federer
Roger Federer said Saturday he was hitting some of the best form of his life in an ominous warning as…
Oscar-nominated ‘Leviathan’ stirs controversy in Russia
Russian director Andrei Zvyagintsev’s sombre social drama “Leviathan” may have been nominated for an Oscar, but at home the film…
Kwankwaso urges youths to shun violence
Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano State on Friday urged youths in the country to shun violence during and after the…
APC will govern Nigeria with humility, probity, transparency – Buhari
The presidential candidate of the APC, General Muhammadu Buhari, has promised that he will rule Nigeria with humility and transparency…
Jonathan promises special fund for youth empowerment if reelected
President Goodluck Jonathan said his administration will create special fund for the empowerment of youths in the country. Jonathan announced…
Jonathan’s visit to Borno, morale booster to military, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that Thursday’s visit by President Goodluck Jonathan to Maidiguri, Borno, was a morale…