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Governors Masterminded My Third Term Project —Obasanjo

Eromosele Ebhomele Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday disclosed in Lagos, western Nigeria, that it was some of the governors…

PDP Governorship primaries: Okowa wins in Delta, Ugwuanyi in Enugu

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba The incumbent Senator representing Delta north senatorial district at the national assembly, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa on Monday night…

Jimi Agbaje wins PDP Lagos governorship ticket

Jimi Agbaje, pharmacist and businessman has beaten Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, to emerge the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party…

Nigeria releases detained Russian cargo plane

Nigeria’s military authorities on Monday said they had given clearance for a Russian cargo plane carrying French military equipment to…

Oritsejafor drags Fashola to court over demolition threat

Akin Kuponiyi ‪‬ In a bid to stop the proposed demolition of his church, The President of the Christian Association…

Ambode releases his CV, silences critics

The governorship candidate of APC in Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode released his CV for his critics during his acceptance speech.…

Goodluck Jonathan not ‘President’ of Nigeria, says Obasanjo

Former president of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has insinuated that Patience Jonathan, wife of the president, Diezani Alison-Madueke, Petroleum Minister,…

Lagos Gov Race: Obanikoro, Agbaje, Others BattleFor PDP Ticket

Jamiu Yisa There was tight security at Yard 158, Plot 34, Oregun Road, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, on Monday as delegates…

Seized Russian plane chartered by France, says ambassador

The Nigerian defence authorities have confirmed they had detained a Russian cargo plane carrying military equipment in the north Nigerian…

Breaking news: Ballot box snatched in Ijebu-Ode at gun point

The All Progressives Congress primary to pick the party’s House of Representatives candidate for Ijebu Federal constituency, turned ugly this…

Kashamu picks PDP Senate ticket as Daniel withdraws

*Ruling Party’s senatorial candidate wanted badly by US to face drug charges *The candidate already faces extradition proceedings in a…

Dimeji Bankole not in Ogun governorship race, says PDP

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Chief Bayo Dayo, Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Ogun State has declared that the former…

Gunmen storm Minna prison, free 270 inmates

Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers on Saturday attacked Minna Medium Prison, broke into the cells and set 270 inmates…

I maintain a cordial relationship with Fashola, says Tinubu

National leader of the All Progressives Congress and ex-governor of Lagos state Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has dismissed speculations that he…

Nigeria detains Russian plane carrying weapons

Nigerian security operatives at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano, on Saturday seized a Russian plane carrying arms…

Army wipes Boko Haram out of Mubi

The Defence Headquarters on Friday in Abuja said that Nigerian troops operating in the North-East had on Thursday completed the…

Thugs invade Ebonyi courts, molest judges and workers

Youths suspected to be political thugs on Friday in Abakaliki invaded Ebonyi Court complex and disrupted proceedings in the various…

Jonathan Honours Niyi Osundare

President Goodluck Jonathan has praised Professor Niyi Osundare for his brilliance, hard work and dedication to art and literature in…

S.Africans remember Mandela through tradition and prayer

As smoke rose from the long, spiralled kudu horns in his hands, tribal chief Ron Martin raised his voice and…

Cancellation of US military training programme was not political, says FG

Nigeria on Friday said that a decision to cancel United States training of its soldiers to fight Boko Haram was…

Nigeria’s situation still redeemable: Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that the current economic and security situations in the country are redeemable. Obasanjo made…

Jonathan praises Niyi Osundare, honours him with NNOM Award

President Goodluck Jonathan has praised Professor Niyi Osundare for his brilliance, hard work and dedication to art and literature in…

Tambuwal emerges APC governorship candidate

Haladu Abubakar/Sokoto Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has been declared the governorship candidate of the All…

2015: PDP Govs Storm OBJ’s House

Abiodun Onafuye Former Nigerian leader, Olusegun Obasanjo has explained that his criticism of President Goodluck Jonathan was not meant to…

NFF Boss, Pinnick Sacked

Barely 24 hours after the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Electoral Appeals Committee upheld the 30 September polls that produced the…

APC Elects Lagos Gov Candidate

Kazeem Ugbodaga & Yisa Jamiu There was tight security at the Onikan Stadium, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Thursday as delegates of…

Boko Haram raid: Damaturu death toll rises sharply to 150

More than 150 people, including 38 police, died in a Boko Haram raid on the northeast Nigerian city of Damaturu…

TB Joshua halts coroner inquest over collapsed house

The founder of the Synagogue Church Of All Nations, Prophet Temitope Joshua, has asked the coroner investigating the collapse of…

Buhari: My morale high

After he was screened and cleared by the All Progressives Congress, APC Screening Committee headed by Dr. Ogbonaya Onu at…

Amaechi Is King Of Impunity, Says Okupe

Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers has been described as the “King of Impunity” in Nigeria by the Presidency. Dr Doyin…
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