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2015 Ticket: PDP Senators Battle Jonathan

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan and members of the National Working Committee of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, are still trying…
Nigeria must mobilize its resources and efforts to counter extremism and Imams and mosques must acknowledge their critical roles in this

Only 64 Boko Haram fighters captured Mubi

Last week’s seizure of Mubi, Adamawa state’s second largest city was carried out by only 64 Boko Haram fighters, a…

TB Joshua followers see conspiracy in coroner’s inquest

Is it possible that a C-130 Hercules military cargo plane flying at low altitude dropped explosives on a guesthouse at…

Vote Out Jonathan For Nigeria To Progress, says Tambuwal

Jamiu Yisa The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Aminu Tambuwal, has said that the only way for…

2,255 inmates set free in 5 years by Boko Haram, says NPS

By Ayorinde Oluokun The Nigerian Prison Service, NPS said on Wednesday that a total of 2, 255 prisoners have been…

Soyinka Slams Jonathan’s Support Group Over Fabrication

Eromosele Ebhomele Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has slammed the Goodluck Support Network, one of the groups championing the re-election…

#MyRoadIsWorseThanYours: Nigeria’s bad roads goes online

The dismal state of Nigeria’s roads is a constant source of exasperation for the long-suffering population but a tongue-in-cheek campaign…

PDP chieftain endorses, campaigns for APC’s Buhari

Alhaji Hassan Mohammed Sheri, a prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party has openly begun campaigning for General Muhammadu Buhari,…
Nigeria must mobilize its resources and efforts to counter extremism and Imams and mosques must acknowledge their critical roles in this

Boko Haram attack Gombe town, raid French-owned factory

Suspected Boko Haram gunmen launched a series of attacks in Nigeria’s restive northeast on Tuesday, opening fire on troops in…

Nigeria not under siege, says Defence Chief

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Air Marshal Alex Badeh, has dismissed the insinuation in some quarters that Nigeria is…

Jonathan should start dusting his table – Kwankwaso

Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso of Kano state and Presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, spoke…

Atiku says Nigeria’s military overwhelmed by Boko Haram, calls for world support

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has called on the international community to help Nigeria tackle the…

Tambuwal: Court stops PDP from reconvening House of Reps

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Justice Ahmed Mohammed of a federal high court in Abuja has made an order directing the…

Impeachment: Tambuwal Drags PDP To Court

Felix Nnamdi/Abuja, Eromosele Ebhomele & Jamiu Yisa The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal and his new party,…

Boko Haram bombs Shiite muslims marking religious festival

*The bomb victims were in a procession in Tsohuwar Kasuwa in Potiskum, Yobe state A large explosion on Monday rocked…

Lokoja prison bombed, 50 inmates freed

Gunmen armed with dynamite freed at least 50 inmates in a raid on Koton Karfe Prison,Lokoja, in the central Nigerian…

We’ll hold Jonathan, IGP responsible for Tambuwal’s life, says NLC

Eromosele Ebhomele The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has declared that it would hold the Federal Government, the acting Inspector-General of…

Boko Haram’s video: The defiant message of Abubakar Shekau

Below is the transcript of Imam Abubakar Shekau’s latest video released to AFP and AP on Friday night. He denies…

Boko Haram: APC calls for inquiry into Jonathan’s fake ceasefire

Nigeria’s main opposition party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for an independent inquiry to unravel the circumstances surrounding…

Nigeria’s military studying Boko Haram new video

Director of Defence Information in Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters, Maj. General Chris Olukolade said the latest video released by the insurgent…

Boko Haram: Sack Sambo, Gusau now, CAN tells Jonathan

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has asked President Goodluck Jonathan to sack Colonel Sambo Dasuki, the National…

We’re fed up with Patience Jonathan in Rivers – 16 PDP gov. aspirants

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The crisis in the Rivers state Peoples Democratic Party, PDP deepened as sixteen governorship aspirants in Rivers…

Families of Chibok girls shocked at marriage claims

Families of the 219 schoolgirls held for more than six months by Boko Haram militants on Saturday said they were…

Jonathan’s promise on power 4 years ago

Speaking with United Nations diplomats on Monday, 31st January 2011 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, President Goodluck Jonathan made this promise:…

Jonathan, most performing president since independence – Okupe

Dr Doyin Okupe, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, said on Friday that President Goodluck Jonathan,…

Shekau in new video denies ceasefire, says Chibok schoolgirls married off

It is now certain that President Goodluck Jonathan will never be able to #bringbackourgirls. What a pity! The whole campaign,…

Tambuwal Asks Court To Stop PDP From Removing Him As Speaker

Felix Nnamdi/Abuja Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Aminu Tambuwal and his party, the All Progresives Congress, APC, on…

2015: Jonathan, PDP stopped me from contesting, says Tafawa Balewa

The son of Nigeria’s first and only post-independence prime minister on Friday said he wanted to run for president but…

Tambuwal sues IGP over withdrawal of security aides

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, hon Aminu Waziri Tambuwal at about 12:40 pm Friday stormed the federal high…

8 dead, 34 injured in triple bombing in Gombe

A triple bombing at a bus station during Friday morning rush hour in north Nigeria killed at least eight people…