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Ezekwesili seeking unnecessary importance – DSS

Marilyn Ogar, spokesperson of the Department of State Services (DSS), has denied a report that Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, a coordinator…

Two dead in Nigeria Air force crash

Nigeria Defence headquarters has confirmed that one of the pilots of Air Force Mi-35 Helicopter which crashed on a training…

Boko Haram has not taken over Damboa – Defence HQ

The Federal Government has said Ismalist sect Boko Haram has not taken over Damboa town in Borno state. FG will…

Conduct credible elections in Osun, US ambassador urges Jega

By Simon Ateba James Entwistle, the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, has urged professor Attahiru Jega, Chairman Independent National Electoral…

Nigerian Air Force Helicopter Crashes In Borno

Nigeria’s Defence authorities on Monday afternoon confirmed the crash of a helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Air Force crashed in…

Jonathan’s attempt to suffocate opposition not good for democracy – Buhari

Former Nigerian Head of State General Muhammadu Buhari has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to pull the brakes on his administration’s…

FG Asks Southern States to stop registration of Northerners

The Federal Government has directed states, especially in the Southern part of the country to stop any planned registration of…

$1bn Dollar Loan: Jonathan preparing for 2015 Election – Tinubu

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former Lagos state governor and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress has said that President…

Ebonyi Speaker Impeached

The Speaker of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Chukwuma Nwazunku, has been impeached. He was impeached on Monday morning…

Aturu’s Funeral Begins

The funeral rites for the late human rights lawyer, Bamidele Aturu, who died last week, will begin Tuesday with a…

Mr. Ibu Fights Ibinabo Over Jonathan’s Money

Cyriacus Izuekwe Crisis is brewing within the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN,  as comedian and actor, John Okafor, popularly known…

Monday Tragedy: Truck rams into market, kills 10

A pure water truck has rammed into a meat market (Odo-Eran), on Governors’ Road along LASU-Iba expressway killing at least…

Six Years Of Greening Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga All over the world, wherever one goes, one will observe that cities and countries are embarking on massive…

Lukman, ex-OPEC Sec Gen, Petroleum Minister Dies

By Femi Adi/Kaduna Alhaji Rilwanu Lukman, former Secretary General of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC and also a…

Police arrest NSCDC operative over alleged murder

The police in Osun have arrested an operative of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) over the death…

Ekiti Referendum: PDP warns assembly against recognising results

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti on Sunday warned the House of Assembly against recognising Saturday’s referendum on new…

Ezekwesili released by SSS, travels abroad

Oby Ezekwesili, #BringBackOurGirls campaigner who was detained by the State Security Service (SSS) early Monday has been released and was…

SSS detains Ezekwesili, withholds her passport

Oby Ezekwesili, #BringBackOurGirls campaigner has been detained by the State Security Service (SSS) on Monday as she tried to leave…

Atiku warns PDP,FG against deceiving Nigerians

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned the PDP-led federal government against the dangerous tactics of polarizing the country along…

Fashola visits Apapa again, decries FGs insensitivity

In a bid to find a lasting solution to the traffic gridlock in Apapa as a result of fuel and…

Corruption behind FG’s $1bn request to fight Boko Haram – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the National Assembly to properly scrutinize the staggering request of President Goodluck Jonathan…

2015: Northern group endorses Jonathan

Northern Alternative Forum (NAF), has endorsed President Goodluck Jonathan for the 2015 presidential election. A statement issued in Abuja on…

Italy to intensify fight against trafficking of Nigerians

The Consul-General of Italy in Nigeria, Stefano Leo, on Sunday disclosed his Government’s plan to intensify it’s fight against Nigerians…

Suspected pirates kill 2 in Bayelsa

Gunmen suspected to be sea pirates on Sunday attacked a passenger boat on the Ogbia-Nembe waterways and killed two persons.…

Shehu of Borno shocked at increasing Boko Haram attacks

Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Garbai, the Shehu of Borno on Saturday expressed shock at the increasing attacks by suspected Boko Haram…

No plans to impeach Gov. Ajimobi – Lawmaker

Murphy Adigun-Ahmed, an Oyo State House of Assembly member says the House has never planned to impeach Governor Abiola Ajimobi.…

Coalition mobilise to drum support for Jonathan

The Coalition of Political Support Groups in Cross River says it is has begun mass mobilisation for the re-election of…

Boko Haram kills 100, chase military to take control of Damboa

Islamists sect, Boko Haram have killed over 100 people and raised their black and white flag over the north-eastern town…

Reject PDP’s expired rice, APC tells voters

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of collaborating with the Nigeria Customs Service to…

Ekiti conducts referendum for creation of 18 LGAs

Ekiti State Government on Saturday conducted a state-wide referendum on the creation of 18 local government areas in the state.…