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I’ll appoint only patriotic, decent Nigerians, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja reassured that only patriotic, decent and experienced Nigerians would be appointed as ministers…

Fayose approves N119m car loan for Ekiti workers

Eromosele Ebhomele Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has approved the disbursement of a sum of N119m as car loans…

Stop work, APC warns NDDC MD

Against the backdrop of last week’s dissolution of boards and agencies by President Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress, APC…
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Presidential Poll: PDP spent N2.5bn on adverts, APC N728m – Report

There has been so much talk about how much was spent on advertising before the last general election in Nigeria…

PDP cannot provide any worthwhile opposition – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a party cannot provide any worthwhile opposition…

PDP to Kwara Chapter: Reverse statement on Saraki’s wife

Following the press statement by the Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that its petition to the…

APC groups disagree on House of Reps leadership

Groups within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the House of Representatives on Sunday disagreed on caucus elections of Principal…

Buhari orders investigation into Jos gas explosion

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Abuja directed a thorough investigation into the chlorine gas explosion in Jos, Plateau. In…

At least 15 dead after Damaturu market blast

DAMATURU, (Reuters) – A blast set off by a female suicide bomber tore through a crowded market in the northeastern…

Obasanjo’s Prediction: By 2025, Africa will use common currency called Afri

Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former Nigerian president has predicted that by the year 2025, the whole of Africa will use a…

My mother objected my enlisting in the police force , says Arase

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Ehigiator Arase, on Saturday went down memory lane and recalled that his…

Igbos the sleeping political giants, says Okorocha

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state has labelled the Southeasterners in Nigeria as the “sleeping political giants” of the country,…

The phones no longer ring By Reuben Abati

As spokesman to President Goodluck Jonathan, my phones rang endlessly and became more than personal navigators within the social space.…

War No More: APC House of Reps legislators end their crisis

The disagreement in the House of Representatives over sharing of position of principal officers, has been resolved, Rep. Pally Iriase…
Toyin Saraki

Toyin’s Invitation By EFCC: Another Trouble For Saraki

Eromosele Ebhomele It is not yet two months after Dr. Bukola Saraki, former governor of Kwara State, North-central Nigeria emerged…

Roadblocks not panacea to crime control – Arase

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Ehigiator Arase, on Saturday said that setting up of road blocks on highways…

Buhari will split NNPC into two, says Adesina

ABUJA, (Reuters) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari plans to split the state oil company into two entities, his spokesman, Femi…

Obama calls for equal rights for gays in Africa

Nairobi (AFP) – United States President Barack Obama on Saturday called for gay rights in Africa, comparing homophobia to racial…

No Nigerian child will be infected with polio again, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari declared Saturday in Abuja that his administration will do all within its powers to ensure that no…

…Africa’s economy will progress while Europe, China, North America stagnate…, says Obasanjo

Thirty-five years in the life of any human institution should not normally be considered too distant to predict its course…

Why I still cannot pay workers’ salaries – Aregbesola

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has once again blamed the failure of his administration to pay workers salaries as at…

Explosion kills 8, injures many in Jos

At least eight people have been confirmed dead and many others injured following a chemical explosion at the Plateau Water…

Odumegwu Ojukwu’s Biafran friend, Frederick Forsyth was MI6 agent

Frederick Forsyth, famous author of Day of the Jackal is set to blow his cover as a MI6 agent in…

Nigerian Army to adopt offensive disposition to Boko Haram

The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Buratai, on Friday said that the Nigerian Military would adopt offensive disposition…
Security chiefs assure residents of protection of lives and property as the Supreme Court delivers judgment on the Kano governorship tussle

US Supported Boko Haram During Jonathan’s Administration – Tanko Yakasai

Alhaji Salihu Abubakar Tanko Yakasai ventured into politics in the early 50s, when he joined the defunct Northern Elements Progressive…
Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, Chairman, Tantita Security Services Nig. Ltd (TSSNL), alleges sabotage in fight against crude oil theft

MEND not meeting to resume hostilities, says Tompolo

Eromosele Ebhomele Against fears that some former militants in the Niger-Delta region of Nigeria could begin hostilities using the Movement…

France, China pledge military, economic cooperation with Nigeria

The French and Chinese governments on Friday pledged to extend the level of military and economic cooperation they have with…

Blame reckless Nigerian army not Leahy law, US Senator tells Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari’s criticism of the Leahy law in the United States which impedes the sale of sophisticated arms to…

Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza wins third term

Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza has won a predicted but controversial third consecutive term in office, according to official election results…

Prosecute TB Joshua’s SCOAN, we are behind you, ANC tells Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga The leadership of the Africa National Congress (ANC), South Africa’s ruling party has backed Governor Akinwunmi Ambode over…
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