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2015 Election: Governor Dickson bans TAN activities in Bayelsa

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Pressured by various group who are jostling to promote the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan the Bayelsa…

Nigerian, five others to be executed for drugs in Indonesia

A convicted Nigerian drug trafficker is among six drug offenders to be executed in Indonesia on Sunday. The Nigerian,38 year-old…

Nigeria will overcome Boko Haram soon, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has assured that Nigeria will soon overcome the Boko Haram insurgency, going by recent developments. The President…

Boko Haram: Chad to send troops to support Cameroon

Cameroon’s President Paul Biya announced Thursday that neighbouring Chad will send troops to aid his country’s army fight Boko Haram…

I never endorsed anyone as president, says Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has denounced and dismissed reports that he has endorsed a presidential candidate ahead of the…

PDP chief intimidates opposition, says party will muscle will through

Hours after President Goodluck Jonathan inked a peace pact with his All Progressives Congress counterpart, Maj. General Muhammadu Buhari over…

Boko Haram terrorism traumatic for all, says Jonathan

*Nigeria’s President visits troops and displaced people from Baga Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan says terrorism as unleashed by Boko haram…

Jonathan visits Maiduguri, 275 days after Chibok girls kidnapped

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday made a surprise visit to the troubled northeast, which is in the grip of…

Why God Is Punishing Nigeria With Bad Leaders

Eromosele Ebhomele The bad leadership being witnessed in Nigeria at the moment is the direct consequence of the disobedience of…

Massacre by Boko Haram ‘crime against humanity’, says Kerry

US Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday that massacres in two Nigerian towns by the “evil” Islamist group Boko…

Boko Haram ‘killed woman in labour’ – Amnesty

Boko Haram fighters killed a woman as she was in labour during what is feared could be the deadliest attack…

You can’t divide Bayelsa, like you did Rivers, youths warn Patience Jonathan

A group of concerned youths in Bayelsa State under the auspices of Bayelsa Youth Vanguard has threatened to disrupt the…

Muhammadu Buhari is Nigeria’s best luck, says Aregbesola

The Buhari campaign for Nigeria’s presidency moved to Osogbo, capital of the state of Osun today, with the party treated…

2015: Jonathan, Buhari, others agree to peace deal

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday signed the Abuja Accord, a document in which all presidential candidates for the 2015 election…

PDP is an Ebola Virus party, says Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga The national leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is…

2015: Abdulsalami Calls For Change

As Nigerians prepare for this year’s general elections, former miltary Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has called for a…

Nigerian troops ‘repel Boko Haram attack’

Nigeria’s military on Wednesday said that soldiers had repelled a new Boko Haram attack after a two-hour gun battle in…

In Pictures: Jonathan and Buahri cozy up in Abuja

Action speaks louder than words and today in Abuja the two leading presidential candidates, President Goodluck Jonathan and General Muhammadu…

Six years of Jonathan’s apprenticeship has failed us – Tinubu

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos state has stated that six years of President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration has failed…

Suicide bomber kills 3, injures 21 in Gombe

Three people were feared dead, while 21 others sustained various degrees of injuries when a suicide bomber blew up himself…

Meet the Mrs: Buhari and Osinbajo storm Ogun for presidential campaign

General Muhammadu Buhari and Prof. Yemi Osinbajo got the much needed boost when their campaign train hit Ogun state today.…

Latest Boko Haram attacks send ‘over 11,000 fleeing into Chad’

The United Nations on Tuesday said that the latest wave of Boko Haram’s “vicious, ruthless attacks” in northeastern Nigeria had…

President? Buhari is not even computer literate, says Mimiko

Governor of Ondo state, Olusegun Mimiko has insinuated that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Nigeria’s main…

APC fears for Oyegun’s safety after raid on his house

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm over the safety of its National Chairman, Chief John Oyegun, and…

143 Boko Haram fighters gunned down in Cameroon

The Cameroonian army killed 143 Boko Haram militants who attacked a town in Kolofata, north of the country on Monday,…

I’ll create 2 million jobs annually, if re-elected, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday in Abeokuta pledged to create not less than two million jobs annually, if re-elected. Jonathan,…

Jonathan in no-show at Obasanjo’s Hilltop Mansion

Biodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Many journalists and members of the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP were disappointed today as they waited in vain for…

Jonathan applauds Amosun at Abeokuta rally

Biodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan acknowledged the achievements of Governor Ibikunle Amosun at the rally of the Peoples Democratic…

Northern Nigeria economy finished: Governor Yuguda

The economy of Nigeria’s northern part has been shattered by the activities of Boko Haram, Governor Isa Yuguda of Bauchi…

Cameroon pushes out Boko Haram from military base

Cameroon’s army repelled an attack Monday by Nigerian Boko Haram Islamists on a military base bear the northwest border after…
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