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Buhari mourns Ocholi

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock and sadness at the death of Barrister James Ocholi (SAN), who together with his…

Ocholi: We are in shock – APC

The National Secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) said on Sunday that it received the news of the…

‎Bayelsa Assembly rerun: PDP clears 2 remaining seats amid protests

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The People’s Democratic Party,(PDP), in Bayelsa State has won the remaining two seats in the Bayelsa State…

INC wants amnesty programme extended

A socio-political movement, Ijaw National Congress (INC) on Sunday denied media reports that jobless Ijaw/Ilaje ex-militants as well as militia…

Ajimobi to inaugurate caretaker chairmen

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, will Monday inaugurate the caretaker chairmen for the 33 local governments of…

Buhari planning to run down my government – Fayose

Eromosele Ebhomele Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State in the western part of Nigeria has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of…

How we planned kidnap of 3 schoolgirls- Prime suspect

Kazeem Ugbodaga The prime suspect in the kidnap of the three girls of Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary, Ikorodu, Lagos, Southwest…

James Ocholi, junior minister for labour is dead

James Ocholi, a lawyer and Nigeria’s minister of state for labour and employment is dead. He died in a ghastly…

Ocholi, minister of state dies in ghastly accident, wife in coma

The death has occurred of Mr James Ocholi, a lawyer and senior advocate of Nigeria and Nigeria’s minister of state…

Dignitaries celebrate with Obasanjo at 79

Dignitaries celebrate with Obasanjo at 79 Ministers, governors, friends, family members and well-wishers joined former President Olusegun Obasanjo in celebrating…

CP: No ransom paid to free schoolgirls

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, says no ransom was paid to secure the release of the…

UBTH lab scientists, management staff in free for all

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), became a theatre of war at the weekend when members of…

World’s major problem: Too many young people

New York Times: At no point in recorded history has our world been so demographically lopsided, with old people concentrated…

Change Agenda: We have availed ourselves creditably – Minister

The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has availed itself creditably in the implementation of its Change Agenda, the Minister of…

History Maker: ABU first to host American Football match in West Africa

The prestigious Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) has yet again imprinted its name in the history books by being the first…

Nigerians to FG: Intervene in rising prices of goods

Some Nigerians have appealed to the Federal Government to intervene in the rising prices of goods and services due to…

Anything Can Happen In America by Reuben Abati

 By Reuben Abati   This is really exciting time in America; watching the drama of the 2016 Presidential nomination process…

3 abducted Ikorodu schoolgirls regain freedom

Three Lagos schoolgirls kidnapped from their school on Monday night have been rescued. The girls from Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary,…

GRAPHIC: Troops kill Boko Haram fighters in major clear out

The troops of 231 and 331 Battalion together with some elements of Armed Forces Special Forces of 3 Division, based…

Troops sack Boko Haram fighters in Doksa

The troops of 231 and 331 Battalion together with some elements of Armed Forces Special Forces of 3 Division, based…

EFCC: “The fear of Nuhu Ribadu is beginning of wisdom” – Obasanjo

By Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Despite the yeoman’s job that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has embarked upon in the last…

Wike allocating N15bn as security vote to himself – APC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Governor Nyesom Wike for haven shot himself…

Olu of Warri sues for peace as American firm plans $50m refinery

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli, has called for the cooperation of Itsekiri youths and other stakeholders…

Alexia Thomas slams UK Police Commissioner over rights abuse

“Despotism can only exist in darkness, and there are too many lights now in the political firmament to permit it…

NSCDC arrests two with fake naira note

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nemesis caught up with two suspects who were found in possession of some fake naira notes in Abeokuta,…

We should blame ourselves for economic woes – Buhari

Nigeria only has itself to blame for its current economic troubles, President Muhammadu Buhari said in an Al-Jazeera interview broadcast…

Obasanjo a living icon, says Amosun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state has described Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, (GCFR) as one of…
Victor Umeh says his victories in the legal challenges to his election as Senator representing Anambra Central District was arranged by God.

Peter Obi not behind Victor Umeh’s ordeal – Aide

Former governor of Anambra, Peter Obi, has pleaded with Chief Victor Umeh, the former Chairman of APGA, to leave him…

Plateau Gov. pledges support for digital broadcasting

‎The Plateau State Governor, Mr. Simon Lalong, has pledged the support of his administration for the actualization of the Digital…

Man hangs self after prayer vigil in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command on Saturday said it had begun investigation into the alleged suicide committed by one Taofik,…