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Jonathan Begins SMS Campaign

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan of Nigeria began his campaign for the 2011 Presidential  election with Short Message Service, SMS, campaign…

Abacha’s Man Leads Jonathan’s Campaign In U.S.

Daniel Kanu, the man behind the one million man march campaign organised in support of the  presidential ambition of  the…

2011 ELECTION: No Payment For Election Observers Says Jega

Signs that the forthcoming 2011 general elections will be a clear departure from what obtains in the recent past became…

New IG, Service Chiefs Take Over

The newly appointed armed forces chiefs and the new Inspector-General of Police resumed in  Abuja this morning. President Goodluck Jonathan…

Kidnapping Allegation: Dokpesi Has No Value —Militants

Militants in the Niger Delta have denied claim by the Chairman, Daar Communications Plc,  owners of Raypower and AIT, Dr.…

Daniel, Kuye In 5-Hour Meeting

The Governor of Ogun State, South West, Nigeria, Otunba Gbenga Daniel and Minister for  Commerce and Industry, Senator Jubril Martins-Kuye…

Travellers Trapped On Benin-Ore Road

Travellers were trapped in the rain for several hours last weekend on the failed portions of  Benin-Ore road. Users of…

Eaglets Out Of African Tourney, Draw 1-1 With Congo In Kaduna

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets played a 1-1 draw with Congo in Kaduna this evening and failed to make it beyond the…

Boxing: Nigeria’s Peter Floored Again, As Klitschko Retains IBF,WBO Belts

After several months of preparation, Nigeria’s Samuel Peter early today in Frankfurt, Germany kissed the canvas and lost his second…

President Jonathan Congratulates Muslims On Completion Of Ramadan Fast

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has sent heartfelt congratulations to the Islamic faithful on the occasion of this year’s Eid-El-Fitr celebrations.…

Jonathan Ask US To Stop Burning Of The Quaran

President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned in strong terms, the alleged plans by a US Pastor, Terry Jones, to burn copies…

U-17 World Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingoes Land In Q/Final

Franciscar Ordega celebrates after scoring for Nigeria’s Flamingoes against Trinidad&Tobago. Nigeria’s junior team, the Flamingoes early today defeated hosts of…

Jonathan Sacks Onovo, Others

President Goodluck Jonathan this afternoon sacked Nigeria’s service chiefs, retaining only Air Marshal Oluseyi Petirin,who has now been promoted to…

Jonathan Chides Daniel, G-9, Peace Meeting Continues Today

President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria yesterday intervened in the crisis rocking the Ogun State House of Assembly, expressing disappointment on…

Snake Kills Girl While Asleep

A snake has killed a teenager while she was asleep in Ijegwu village, Yache in Yala Local Government Area of…

Election Timetable Too Tight —Politicians

Politicians in Nigeria have complained that the election timetable released yesterday by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is too…

LASG Advises Auto Dealers On Vehicle Importation

Lagos State Government has called on the automobile dealers operating in the country to ensure that vehicles imported into the…

INEC Releases Time Table For 2011 Polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, this afternoon released the much-awaited time table for the 2011 general elections in Nigeria.…

Dr. Sekibo Lacks Credibility For Any Public Debate —RSG

The Rivers State Government says former Transport Minister, Dr Abiye Sekibo lacks  credibility  to discuss development issues in the state,…

4 Men Rape Girl, 11, Infect Her With HIV

Four men at Ilasamaja area of Lagos State, South West Nigeria, have allegedly raped an  11-year old girl and infected…

Trader Wins Car With N200 Ticket

A trader, Mrs. Modupe Ajoke Fagbolu, has won a brand new Cherry QQ car with just N200 ticket  at the…

SSS Shuts Down Ogun Assembly

State Security Service, SSS, operatives this morning shut down the Ogun State House of  Assembly following yesterday’s kangaroo impeachment by…

Aero, NAMA At War

Aero Contractors airline has been excoriated by the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency  (NAMA) for surcharging passengers and labeling the surcharge…

INEC Boss Bemoans Lack Of Time For 2011 Polls

Weeks after the release of the funds demanded by the Independent National Election Commission and the subsequent signing of the…

Sekibo Accepts Governor Amaechi’s Challenge To Open Debate

Barely a week after Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State threw a challenge at  anybody criticizing his administration of…

We’ll Stop IBB At All Costs, Says Falana

Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Mr. Femi Falana has vowed to stop former military  president, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (retd.)…

Fashola Honours Gani Fawehinmi

To mark the first anniversary of the death of legal icon, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, Lagos State  Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola…

N680m Fraud: EFCC Arrests Lagos Market Leader

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested the President of Aguiyi  Ironsi International Trade Centre, Ladipo Market, Mushin,…

Ibafo Accident Survivors Recount Ordeal

Survivors of Sunday’s road carnage on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway in Mowe-Ibafo axis have  recounted their ordeal during the accident One…

Obasanjo: I Was Humiliated In Canada

Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo has narrated how he was humiliated in Canada while on a  visit. According to Obasanjo who…