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Chief Tom Ikimi, the National Chairman of the National Disciplinary Committee of the PDP, speaks on the assignment of his committee

At last, Ikimi dumps APC

Chief Tom Ikimi, one of the leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC made good his threat to dump the…

Boko Haram seeking attention with caliphate call

Boko Haram’s declaration of a caliphate in Nigeria may have been prompted by the attention heaped on Islamic State (IS)…

Mixed Reactions Trail Fleeing Of 480 Soldiers

Some Nigerians have described as half-truth the claim by the military authorities that the 480 soldiers who were found in…

Police, Youths Invade Surulere Council Over Chairman’s Suspension

Eromosele Ebhomele There was tension Tuesday morning at the Surulere Local Government Area as police and youths from the area…

Aftermath OF Street Protests: LASU Withholds Students’ NYSC Call Up Letters

Kazeem Ugbodaga The authorities of the Lagos State University, LASU, have withheld the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, call-up letters…

2015 Lagos Gov Race: I’m Ready To Battle Agbaje —Dosunmu

Kazeem Ugbodaga Former Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Ade Dosunmu says he is ready to battle…

Maku urges politicians to work towards free, fair elections 2015

The Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, on Monday urged politicians to work towards free and fair elections in 2015 by…

House of Reps want NMA to apologise to Nigerians over strike

The House of Representatives Committee on Health on Monday called on the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to apologise to Nigerians…

Adamawa Election: Ribadu pledges not to disappoint PDP

Former EFCC boss Nuhu Ribadu has promised not to disappoint the leadership of the PDP if he emerged as the…

FRSC begins 5-day special patrol, deploys 240 personnel

The Federal Road Safety Commission on Monday began a special five days of patrol on three critical highways across the…

Katsina disburses N100m to victims of gunmen attack

The Katsina State Government on Monday began the disbursement of N100 million to victims of gunmen attack in Sabuwa and…

Shettima calls for calm over Boko Haram’s Caliphate

Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno on Monday advised residents of the state to remain calm following alleged proclamation of Islamic…

Ask tough questions, US diplomat charges Nigerian journalists

By Simon Ateba Nigerian journalists should begin to ask tough questions that will build and strengthen democracy, Jeffrey Hawkins, the…

Attack on Gwoza: Seven policemen rescued

Nigeria Police Force said on Monday that it has rescued seven of its 35 men declared missing after an attack…

Ebola: Nigeria reverses the number of cases to 13

Nigeria’s minister of health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu on Monday announced the reversal of the number of confirmed cases of Ebola…

Nigerian soldiers who fled to Cameroun on way back – DHQ

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Nigerian Defence headquarters has described as ‘tactical maneuver’ the fleeing of some 480 Nigeria soldiers who were…

Boko Haram: Cameroun Holding 480 Nigeria soldiers

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s neighbour, Cameroun has confirmed that it is holding about 480 Nigerian soldiers who fled to its territory…

APC says Jega assurances offer hope of free, fair elections

The All Progressives Congress (APC) believes that Nigeria can organise truly free, fair, credible and transparent elections in the nearest…

Thousands flee to Cameroun after Boko Haram attack

A Boko Haram attack on a border town in northeast Nigeria forced thousands of people to flee on Monday, in…

Falana Decries Illegal Killing Of Prisoners

Eromosele Ebhomele Nigerian human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has accused the Federal Government of toying with the lives of…

LASU To Get N1.3b From FG

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State University, LASU, is to get N1.3 billion from the Federal Government to upgrade infrastructure in…

Ebola War: FG Fails To Release N200m To Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, says the state is yet to receive the N200 million the Federal Government…

Man Kills Male Sex Partner In Hotel Room

Cyriacus Izuekwe Another social media love tragedy has occurred in Lagos after a homosexual allegedly murdered the male sex partner…

Obasanjo refuses to support Jonathan for reelection

Former Nigerian president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has refused to back President Goodluck Jonathan for re-election. Obasanjo distanced himself from endorsing…

PDP rejects 8,000 polling booths allocated to South-East

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Southeast zone has rejected the 8,000 polling booths allocated to…

Jonathan’s economic policies similar to Abacha’s, says Obasanjo

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former Nigerian president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has drawn similarities in the present economic situation in the country under…

Abia marks 23rd anniversary of creation

Governor Theodore Orji of Abia on Sunday led other government functionaries to a commemorative church service marking the 23rd anniversary…

Catholic denies demolition of Anglican centre in Anambra

The Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha, Anambra, has said that the Church has no hand in the demolition of an Anglican…

Japan ready to offer trial Ebola drug

Tokyo stands ready to offer an experimental drug developed by a Japanese company to help stem the global tide of…

Defiant Falconets lose to Germany again

Germany have won the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup for a record-equalling third time after a hard-fought 1-0 win over…