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First Boko Haram attack in Niger beaten back by troops

Islamist group Boko Haram for the first time launched an attack in Niger on Friday, striking at the town of…

Timipre Sylva invited, questioned by DSS

Former Bayelsa state governor and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Timipre Sylva appeared before the Department of…

Sexually Abused Celebrities Open Up

Eromosele Ebhomele Many Nigerians may not have known that beyond the smile and happy mien of some celebrities in the…

Southerners Flee Northern Nigeria

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Ahead of Nigeria’s 14 February presidential poll, southerners resident in the North are fleeing the region in droves,…

Election Splits Nollywood

Funsho Arogundade As the forthcoming 2015 general elections in Nigeria inch closer, a deep wedge has been driven into the…

Reasons Polls May Go Violent

Nigerian elections are just ten days away, and things are getting tense, reports Reuters. The country has a couple of…

#EkitiGate: Obanikoro denies rigging in leaked audio, sues SaharaReporters

Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has cleared the air on the audio released by online news medium SaharaReporters in the early hours…

#EkitiGate: The full transcript of the rigging conversation

In the early hours of Friday 6 February, a recording leaked on the internet and it was one that went…

Aregbesola Wins At Election Tribunal

The election tribunal sitting in Osun on Friday dismissed the petition filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party…

APC USA lauds Council of State for resolving national puzzle

The United State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has lauded the Council of State for insisting that the general…

Audio: Secret Meeting Of How Fayose, Obanikoro, Omisore, Army General rigged Ekiti election

This is a secret recording of how a Nigerian minister colluded with an army Brigadier General to rig the 2014…

PVC: Lagos declares Friday work free day

The Lagos State Government Thursday declared Friday a work-free day for its workers just as state governor, Babatunde Fashola SAN,…

Chimamanda, Beyonce collaboration nominated for Grammy Award

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, critically acclaimed Nigerian novelist has been nominated for the 57th Grammy Award for her feminist-inspired collaboration with…

Edo commissioner joins to PDP from APC after fraud findings

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo state government has explained the reason for the sudden exit of Mr. Dennis Idahosa from the State…

NBC ‎warns media against taking money to air news reports‎

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Benin Zone, has warned all broadcasting stations under the zone against collecting money…

Council of State concludes meeting, says election will hold

The Council of State has concluded its meeting in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital and it agreed that the general elections slated…

Lagos Women Drill Ambode, Agbaje, Adeniji

Eromosele Ebhomele Three governorship candidates in the February elections in Lagos state, western Nigeria were on Thursday placed on the…

Jega Charged With Contempt of Court

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba A Federal High Court sitting in Warri, has fixed 10 February, 2015, for the commencement of contempt of…

Dokubo invited severally over inflammatory statements, says DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS), said on Thursday that it had invited Asari Dokubo, an ex-Niger Delta militant, several…

FG uncovers plans to give female suicide bombers PVCs during election

The Federal Government said it had uncovered plans by some unscrupulous Nigerians to hijack and hand over Permanent Voter Cards…

Kano declares Friday public holiday for PVCs collection

The Kano State Government has declared Friday, Feb. 6 public holiday to allow civil servants who have not collected their…

Tambuwal promises quality education, potable water

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Sokoto state, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal said that his administration would provide quality…

Jonathan, PDP not trying to postpone elections – Fani Kayode

Femi Fani-Kayode, Director, Directorate of Media and Publicity, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Organisation has said that neither the…

Gunmen kidnap four oil workers in Bayelsa

Gunmen riding in a speedboat kidnapped four Nigerian oil workers in the crude-producing Niger Delta, the military said Wednesday, as…

Obasanjo says no further comments on Nigeria

Former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, may have adopted a ‘siddon look’ attitude on Nigerian affairs, at least for now. The…

APC’s clamour for change is mere hypocrisy, says Jonathan

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎ As campaigns for the 14 February, 2015 Presidential election hots up, President Goodluck Jonathan has described the…

Council of State has no power to postpone elections, says Falana

Nigeria’s human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said the the Council of State has no powers to postpone the general…

PDP accuses Amaechi of seizing federal allocations to councils

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused Governor Rotimi Amaechi of not…

Nigerians want continuity and change, says Obanikoro

Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has stated that Nigerians want continuity at the federal level in Nigeria but change in Lagos state.…

EFCC declares Nyako, son wanted over money laundering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has declared Murtala Nyako, the former governor of Adamawa and his son, AbdulAziz…