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The 2015 All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside has said the victory of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the just concluded presidential election represents a promising moment in Nigeria's history.

Appeal Court Verdict: Peterside commends judiciary, congratulates Rivers people

Dakuku Peterside, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Rivers State has hailed today’s verdict of the Appeal…

Appeal Court judgement: Wike heads to Supreme Court, sues for peace

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has instructed his lawyers to appeal Wednesday’s judgment of the Court…

Court frees Nnamdi Kanu as DSS withdraws suit

kanu A magistrates’ court in Abuja has freed the Director of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, following the withdrawal of the…

Appeal Court sacks Wike as Rivers governor

The Abuja division of court of Appeal on Wednesday upheld the decision of Rivers State Election petition tribunal which nullified…

Dasuki’s arms deal probe, an indictment of Senate, says Saraki

Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki today said the on-going investigation into the arms deal in the Office of the…

Nigerians share divergent views on #BuhariGate

uhari Less than 48 hours ago, Sambo Dasuki revealed that he gave former heads of states including President Muhammadu Buhari,…

Killing of Shi’ites in Zaria must be urgently investigated – Amnesty Intl

Amnesty International has called for an urgent investigation into the shooting of members of a Shi’ite religious group in Zaria,…

Iranian President calls Buhari, protests killing of Shiites

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has telephoned his Nigerian counterpart to protest the army’s deadly crackdown on pro-Iranian Shiites in the…

Four killed as police open fire on Shiite protesters in Kaduna

At least four people were killed on Tuesday when riot police opened fire on Shiite Muslims demanding the release of…

Boko Haram’s female suicide bombers often unaware they’re carrying bombs – UN expert

Many of the young girls Boko Haram sends out as suicide bombers in Nigeria and neighbouring countries are probably unaware…

I only collected SUVs from Jonathan, not $300,000, says Buhari

i President Muhammadu Buhari has denied collecting $300,000 from the past administration led by Goodluck Jonathan, noting that, he only…

Court to rule on Dasuki bail application on Friday

Federal Capital Territory High Court FCT presided over by Justice Sani Yusuf has adjourned ruling on bail applications by former…

Dasuki, Bafarawa plead not guilty to 19.8bn fraud charge

Former National Security Adviser Colonel Sambo Dasuki, the former Minister of State for Finance Malam Bashir Yuguda, former Governor of…

Buhari trying to silence me, says Metuh

Kazeem Ugbodaga National Publicity Secretary, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari’s government of…

Court sacks Akwa Ibom Assembly Speaker

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A Court of Appeal in Abuja division on Tuesday sacked Aniekan Uko, the Speaker of Akwa Ibom State…

FG to peg fuel price at N97 per litre

Petrol price in Nigeria will go up in the new year going by official disclosure that over N1 trillion had…

Nigerian troops kill Boko Haram terrorist, rescue 31 in Aulari

Troops operating in Bama axis has cleared Boko Haram terrorists out of Aulari area located within the Sambisa forest. The…

Nigeria army raids Shi’ite sect; hospital says 60 killed

At least 60 people were killed this weekend when the Nigerian army raided a minority Shi’ite sect and arrested its…

I have no issues with Buhari, says Sylva

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress in Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva, has dissociated himself from…

Court orders Dokpesi remanded in Kuje prison pending perfection of bail

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered that media mogul, Chief Raymond Dokpesi should be remanded…

Drama as EFCC operatives forcefully whisk ex-NIMASA boss, Akpobolokemi, away

Akin Kuponiyi There was confusion and commotion today, in a manner reminiscence of an action packed western movie as the…

Dasuki, 2 others arrive court for trial on money laundering, fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd) Shaibu Salish, former Director of Finance in the office of…

Bode George blasts journalists, says he didn’t collect N100m from Jonathan’s govt

Chief Olabode George, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State has debunked reports that he collected N100million…

Dasuki implicates Jonathan, says he ordered money sharing

Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki has said he handed over the N10 billion given to Peoples Democratic Party…

Why we are buying N4.7billion worth of cars – Nigerian Senate

The Nigerian Senate has responded to reports by online news platform, Premium Times, that it plans to illegally spend an…

Jonathan’s govt had reached the point of impunity – Ex-PDP national chairman

The former National Chairman of the PDP, Dr Okwesilieze Nwodo, has noted that the immediate past government in Nigeria led…

Nigerian troops arrest Shi’ite sect leader, kill 2 aides

Nigerian troops arrested the leader of a minority Shi’ite Muslim sect and killed his deputy and chief spokesman in raids…

Oyedepo curses fraudsters taking advantage of his church

Eromosele Ebhomele Bishop David Oyedepo of the Living Faith Church, better known as Winners Chapel, on Sunday placed a curse…

Trending: Okonjo-Iweala dancing to ‘Chop My Money’

Trust Nigerians to make light of their situations or to find something to explain their nation’s paradoxes and tragic ironies.…

Dream Team VI win African U-23 Cup

Nigeria’s U-23 team also known as Dream Team VI have won the African U-23 Cup in Dakar, Senegal. The Samson…