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Don’t be decieved by propaganda, Daniel, Obanikoro tell voters

Former governor Gbenga Daniel of Ogun and Senator Musiliu Obanikoro have urged voters to disregard propaganda and smear campaigns and…

NEMA sympathises with victims of Gombe blast

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has sympathised with the victims of Friday’s bomb-blast in Gombe, where six people were…

Police arrest 10 for looting at scene of bombing in Gombe

The police in Gombe on Friday arrested 10 youths who tried to take advantage of a suicide bombing incident to…

Fashola: Ambode tested and trusted

Jamiu Yisa Lagos state governorship candidate of the All Progressives party (APC), Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode campaign train arrived Apapa to…
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Flee from desperate politicians, Wamakko urges youths

Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto state, has advised Nigerian youths to resist the temptation of being used by desperate politicians…

Man beheads wife, 3 year old daughter, commits suicide

A farmer, Olubusayo Sunday, 46, on Wednesday, committed suicide after beheading his wife and daughter. In a statement issued by…

APC will govern Nigeria with humility, probity, transparency – Buhari

The presidential candidate of the APC, General Muhammadu Buhari, has promised that he will rule Nigeria with humility and transparency…

Police nab 2 with fake Presidency number plate, ID cards

The Police in FCT have arrested two suspected fraudsters and recovered a fake number plate and two identity cards purportedly…

Angry mob kill Boko Haram suspect in Kano

The Kano State Police Command on Friday confirmed the killing of a man suspected to be a member of the…

Suicide bomber strikes again in Gombe, kills 6

A suicide bomber killed five people and wounded 11 Friday in northeastern Nigeria, an emergency services official told AFP. “It…
Ebenezer Alabi, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, dump party over alleged extortion

Campaign office of PDP candidate set ablaze

Some unidentified persons have set ablaze the campaign office of the Zamfara Central Senatorial candidate of PDP, Alhaji Ibrahim Shehu,…

Jonathan hopeful Nigeria will produce a female president

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday expressed the hope of a woman becoming Nigeria’s president in his life time. Jonathan, who…

Buhari is fit as a fiddle, APC kicks back

The APC Presidential Campaign Organisation has asked Nigerians to ignore the “utterly silly and reckless statement” credited to the over-exuberant…

Wike caught in cross fire, escapes death at campaign rally

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nyesom Wike, the governorship candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP) narrowly escaped death on Thursday afternoon…

Agbaje promises to return all illegally acquired lands in Lagos

The Lagos state governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Jimi Agbaje, on Friday promised to return illegally…

Another APC office bombed in Rivers state

Another office of the All Progressives Congress has been bombed in Rivers State, a day after police said the campaign…

Ambode Promises N25b For Employment Trust Fund

Kazeem Ugbodaga The All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode has promised to inject N25 billion…

Lagos Kills 2,000 Fowls As Bird Flu Hits Town

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says that 2,000 birds have been killed in a poultry farm in Badore area…

INEC wants Electoral Offences Commission created

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the National Assembly to give priority to the establishment of special commission…

What really happened in Baga? Fact checking

By Julian Rademeyer and Eleanor Whitehead Accounts of Boko Haram attacks on the remote northern Nigerian towns of Doro Gowon…

Kosoko, Makinde,  Others Honoured Tonight

Actor turned politician, Rotimi Makinde, who is a member, Nigeria’s House of Representatives, and veteran actor Jide Kosoko, will be…

3 warehouses, 300 shops destroyed by fire in Lagos

Over 300 shops have been razed down by early morning fire which engulfed the popular Berlin Market on Lagos Island,…

Actress Tope Osoba Goes Raunchy

Bolatito Adebola It could pass as a case of a good girl going bad. That seems to be the story…

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…

Lawyer slams N1billion suit on IGP, police over mother’s death ‬

Akin Kuponiyi A Lagos-based lawyer, Miss Amaka Onyeabo, has slammed one billion naira on the Inspector General of Police over…

Your condition will not be permanent, Jonathan tells IDPs

President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday assured internally displaced persons that the situation they found themselves due to insurgency would be…

Amosun: Ogun people will reject SDP, PDP

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, western Nigeria, has declared that he is not intimidated by the campaigns…

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…

I feel pained when I hear Nigerians flee to Cameroon, Chad – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has said it pains him to hear that Nigerians flee to Cameroon, Chad as Internally Displaced Persons…