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Obasanjo never commissioned Olorunsogo II – NDPHC

The management of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company Ltd (NDPHC) says the newly-commissioned 750MW National Integrated Power Project (NIPP)…

Masked gunmen kidnap American woman in Kogi

Masked gunmen in central Nigeria kidnapped an American woman doing missionary work, with ransom the suspected motive for the attack,…

VIDEO: Emir Sanusi foresaw what Nigeria is today

Over three years ago, shortly after the oil subsidy protest, a group of Nigerian economist deliberated over a very salient…

Blast rips through bus in Potiskum

A blast ripped through a bus in Potiskum, northeast Nigeria, on Tuesday, witnesses said, in the latest explosion to hit…

Buhari is stronger than Fayose, declares Amosun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, southwest, Nigeria has come hard on his Ekiti counterpart, Ayodele Fayose over…

I don’t have Facebook, Twitter account, says Obasanjo

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Contrary to speculations from several quarters that the former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has social media accounts, especially…

Those against Buhari’s candidature are Nigeria’s enemies, says Amosun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, Southwest, Nigeria has called for prayers from all Nigerians against those he…

Don’t use army to protect anyone’s tenure, Oshiomhole warns

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has charged officers and men of the Nigerian Army to remain loyal…

#Ekitigate: Omisore admits attending meeting

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in 9 August 2014, governorship election in Osun state, Iyiola Omisore, has confirmed…

Jonathan, FG to create fake Shekau, name Buhari Boko Haram sponsor

The APC Presidential Campaign Organization (APCPCO) has raised the alarm about reports of a fake Abubakar Shekau (Boko Haram leader)…

Chatham House confirms Buhari will speak on Thursday

The Royal Institute of International Affairs (RIIA) better known as Chatham House has confirmed that presidential candidate of the All…

Lagos Court Frees Babalakin over N4.7bn Fraud

Justice Lateef Lawal-Akapo of the Lagos High Court today discharged the Chairman of Bi-Courtney Ltd, Dr. Wale Babalakin (SAN) over…

My Deputy CPS was kidnapped to get to me, says Amaechi

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers has said that the kidnap of Freddy Ndigbara, his deputy Press Secretary,…

Come back home, Emir of Mubi tells displaced persons

The Emir of Mubi, Alhaji Abubakar Isa-Ahmadu, has called on persons displaced from his domain by Boko Haram insurgents to…

Nigeria troops recover stocks of arms from Boko Haram

Nigeria’s military said Sunday that the offensive against Boko Haram was progressing, claiming soldiers had recovered stocks of arms abandoned…

Interim govt. is treasonable, unconstitutional, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan, said on Sunday in Abuja, that it was treasonable for anybody to insinuate the possibility of an…

Commit fully to Boko Haram fight, French Minister tells FG

Nigeria must commit fully to fighting Boko Haram, French French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Sunday, on a tour…

News alert: Boko Haram’s bomber kills five in Potiskum

A Boko Haram female suicide bomber killed five people and wounded dozens at a security checkpoint outside a GSM phone…

Jonathan: I underestimated Boko Haram

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said he underestimated Boko Haram Islamists who have overrun swathes of the country’s northeast and defended…

Jonathan and the $500million farmland scandal

President Goodluck Jonathan is battling to explain all he knows about a $500 million farm which a non – governmental…

I’ll reclaim places seized by Boko Haram, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday vowed that the Federal Government would regain parts of the country seized by the Boko…

I never said I’ll not contest second term, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday said that he was quoted out of context in the statement he made on running…

Nigerian troops recapture Baga

Nigeria’s military on Saturday claimed to have recaptured the town of Baga from Boko Haram, more than a month after…

I’ll stabilize electricity in Nigeria, Jonathan promises

President Goodluck Jonathan said on Saturday that the his administration would not rest on its oars until it stabilised power…

What Ogun monarchs told Jonathan about Obasanjo

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta At the sidelines of the commissioning of the Olorunsogo Power Plant in Ogun State Friday, President Goodluck Jonathan…

In Picture: Buhari meets Tony Blair in London

In a bid to squash rumours that General Muhammadu Buhari was in London for medical reasons, the All Progressives Congress…

Residents return to ‘ghost town’ Gamboru recaptured from Boko Haram

A “ghost town” of burnt-out homes and looted properties greeted residents returning to Gamboru in northeast Nigeria for the first…

Nigeria has potential to generate domestic power, says Jonathan

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta President Goodluck Jonathan has stated that the country has the potential to generate enough power for the domestic…

Kashamu: US wanted man kicked Obasanjo out of PDP

*A news insight Make no mistake about it, President Goodluck Jonathan may have personal issues to grind with former leader…

APC will be shocked on election day, says Obanikoro

Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, former Minister of State for Defence has stated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos state…
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