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Thousands flee as Boko Haram seizes Adamawa town

Thousands have fled their homes as Boko Haram insurgents early Saturday seized Kirchinga, hometown of Adamawa State acting Governor Umaru…

Boko Haram attacks challenge to Nigeria’s sovereignty – DHQ

Nigeria’s military on Friday said that increasing Boko Haram attacks were a challenge to the country’s sovereignty but rejected claims…

Clinton will decide White House run early 2015

Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton said Friday she would likely decide whether she will join the 2016 presidential…

Sue me if you can, Australian negotiator tells ex-governor Sheriff

Eromosele Ebhomele Dr Stephen Davis, the Australian negotiator reportedly appointed by the Nigerian government in the heat of the #BringBackOurGirls…

Atiku declares 2015 presidential bid, says ‘change is needed’

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar formally announced on Friday morning that he will contest for the ticket of the All…

Adamawa Guber Race: Ribadu Withdraws From, Waits For 2015

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, former chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission early Friday morning withdrew from the primary…

Ewedu a cure for Ebola – LUTH Consultant

Oluremilekun Osobu-Asubiojo A professor of Ophthalmology at the Lagos State Teaching hospital, LUTH, Prof Adebukola Adefule Oshitelu, has laid claims…

US worried over Boko Haram capture of Bama

The United States on Thursday said it was concerned by increasing Boko Haram violence and territorial gains in Nigeria, warning…

Boko Haram captures Banki town in Borno – BBC

Nigeria’s Islamist sect Boko Haram has captured the town of Banki, which borders Cameroun, after government troops fled, residents say.…

Shut down funds, arms to Boko Haram – Foreign Ministers

Nigeria and its regional allies on Wednesday called for greater international support to shut down Boko Haram’s weapons and funding…

Ebola: Nigeria records death of seventh victim

Nigeria on Wednesday announced that a seventh person had died from Ebola and another person was confirmed as having the…

2015: Atiku To Declare 24 September

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is meeting with his political associates preparatory to his formal declaration of his…

Jonathan’s Friends Are Boko Haram Sponsors-APC

Nigeria’s main opposition party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has, in a no-holds-barred statement, announced that the sponsors of the…

Mixed reports as Boko Haram claims another town in Borno

Nigeria’s militant Islamist sect Boko Haram has seized the key northeastern town of Bama after fierce fighting with government forces,…

Forgive Me, Gov Chime’s Wife Begs Him

Jeminat Adamson The estranged wife of Enugu State Governor, Mrs. Clara Chime, has begged her husband for forgiveness over her…

Ikimi is a traitor, acting the PDP script… Good Riddance! – Bola Tinubu

I ordinarily would not have responded to Tom Ikimi’s lengthy chronicle of falsehoods, cheap blackmail and abuse. My only reason…

Oyakhilome’s Wife Shut Out Of Church Website

Simon Ateba & Eromosele Ebhomele The divorce mess between Pastors Chris and Anita Oyakhilome of Christ Embassy Church has worsened,…

Islamic Caliphate: Where Boko Haram kill people like chicken

Boko Haram gunmen have killed scores of residents in a Nigerian town on the border with Cameroon that they captured…

Deploy soldiers against Boko Haram not elections, Tambuwal Tells FG ‎

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal on Saturday added his voice to the condemnation…

Nigeria monitors 160 after Ebola kills doctor in Port Harcourt

Some 160 people are being medically monitored in Nigeria’s oil-producing hub Port Harcourt after a doctor died from the virus,…

Anita, Pastor Oyakhilome’s wife, files for divorce over adultery

The adultery scandal that has rocked the family of Nigeria’s popular clergyman, Pastor Chris Oyakholome, has resulted in a divorce…

2015: Jega lists obstacles to hitch free elections

Prof. Attahiru Jega, Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Thursday listed four major challenges that could hinder the success…

Jonathan launches national identity card scheme

President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday launched a national electronic identity card scheme, which backers said would boost access to financial…

Emir’s Palace Now Boko Haram’s Headquarters

Boko Haram insurgents have begun to relocate from their camp in Sambisa forest in Borno State to captured territories in…

Akunyili Buried

Nkrumah Bankong-Obi The final burial rites for Professor Dora Akunyili, former director-General of the National Agency for Food Drug Administration…

Ebola claims first victim in Port Harcourt

Nigeria on Thursday said that a doctor had died from Ebola in the southeastern oil city of Port Harcourt in…

Head Niger parliament questioned in Nigerian baby-trafficking case

The head of parliament in Niger will be interrogated as part of a probe into international baby-trafficking, sources said on…

OBJ, Jonathan meet over insecurity in Nigeria

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and President Goodluck Jonathan met today in Abuja to discuss nation’s…

Osoba and I will resolve differences – Amosun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, southwest, Nigeria has revealed that peace talk is ongoing to resolve the…

Ebola: FG postpones school resumption by one month

Nigeria said Tuesday that resumption of classes in all public and private schools will be delayed by a month to…
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