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PDP screens 43 governorship aspirants

Forty three PDP governorship aspirants in the South-East were screened to contest the 2015 governorship election in the state, Col.…

Lagos APC Gov Race: Aspirants in crucial talks

By Simon Ateba ‎Governorship aspirants in Lagos state on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have embarked on…

APC dismisses call for arrest of Governor Amaechi

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers has dismissed the call for arrest of Governor Chibuike Amaechi for treason because he warned that…

I’ll not give up until I’m president, says Atiku

Former Vice President and a presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on…

Gov. Lamido has not anointed me to succeed him, says ex-chief of staff

Alhaji Aminu Ringim, one of the four gubernatorial aspirants on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Jigawa,…

Boko Haram kills 48 in fresh attack

Boko Haram gunmen killed 48 fish vendors in Nigeria’s restive Borno State, near the border with Chad, the head of…

Jonathan going down the drain of merciless history, says Sheikh Gumi

Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, the Kaduna based muslim cleric said President Goodluck Jonathan has entered a cul-de-sac with the ruling Peoples…

One Killed, Houses Razed In Edo Communal Clash

Jethro Ibileke/Benin An alleged leadership tussle at Aruogba community, in Oredo Local Government area of Edo State, on Saturday, resulted…

PDP chieftain arraigned for destroying Edo lawmakers residence

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mr Odion Olaye has been arrainged before an Oredo Magistrate Court over…

Security operatives invade Lagos APC secretariat, destroy materials

Armed security operatives on Saturday attacked the Lagos, western Nigeria office of the main opposition party in the country, the…

Tambuwal to police IG: I’m ready for your arrest

Eromosele Ebhomele Embattled Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, has told the country’s police boss, Suleiman Abba, that…

Jonathan blames the media for false impression about Boko Haram

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday in London said that the media was blowing the security situation in the north eastern…

Tinubu blames Jonathan’s devious style for National Assembly chaos

Former Lagos state governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has blamed President Goodluck Jonathan’s devious style for the chaos that ensued at…

APC rascals, Just Heating Up Polity, says Obuah

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Rivers State chapter, Felix Obuah says the fence scaling…

Lawmakers, activists march on Fashola over NASS, Ekiti crises

Eromosele Ebhomele A coalition including members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, the 19 embattled members of the Ekiti…

Ex-Militants Dare House Of Reps To Impeach Jonathan

Former militants in Niger Delta have reacted to the alleged plan to impeach President Goodluck Jonathan by daring members of…

Tambuwal picks Sokoto guber form

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambawal, on Friday collected his governorship nomination form at the Sokoto State office…

Ogun Police Arrest ex-Soldier, Four Others for Kidnapping

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nemesis caught up with some suspected kidnappers who have been terrorizing Ogun state as men of the Special…

Synagogue building collapse inquest adjourned

A coroner on Friday said he would leave it to a higher court to decide whether an influential Nigerian preacher…

We’ll Not Recognise Outcome Of  Rigged Polls —APC Insists

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed the presidency for its agitated response to the warning that if the 2015…

Outrage Over Police Blockade Of National Assembly

Kazeem Ugbodaga & Eromosele Ehbomele Nigerians have expressed total dismay and outrage over Thursday’s invasion of the National Assembly, Abuja, by policemen and…

Fashola Swears In 4 Judges

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola on Friday swore in four new judges of the High Court of Lagos…

2015 election on track to be volatile, vicious, says Crisis Group

Nigeria’s general election is on track to be “volatile and vicious”, the International Crisis Group (ICG) said Friday, warning that…

Buhari, Fashola Ticket Will Send Jonathan out of Office

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A member of the National Conference from Ogun State, western Nigeria, Barr Bisi Adegbuyi, said his political party,…

Supreme Court Sacks Taraba Acting Gov, Reinstates Impeached Deputy

Nnamdi Felix/Abuja A 7-man panel of Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Friday nullified the impeachment of former Deputy Governor of Taraba…

Fayose okays impeachment of Speaker by 7 PDP members

Governor Ayodele Fayose has endorsed the impeachment of the Speaker of the Ekiti House of Assembly,Adewale Omirin and his deputy,…

Ozekhome tells Tambuwal to resign over Assembly chaos

Mike Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), on Thursday called on Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, Speaker, House of Representatives, to…

Kano Govt. threatens to sue INEC over voters card exercise

The deputy governor of Kano state, Dr Adbullahi Ganduje, on Thursday said the state may go to court if the…

45 dead in Boko Haram attack on Borno

At least 45 people were killed in a suspected Boko Haram attack in northeast Nigeria, officials and witnesses said on…

PDP calls for arrest of Governor Amaechi

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called for the arrest and investigation of Governor Chibuike Amaechi for…