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2015: PDP prepares ground for Jonathan’s declaration

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja All is set for a crucial, carnival-like meeting of all groups campaigning for re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan…

South Africa probes 2 Nigerians over smuggled $9.3million

South African police are investigating two Nigerians and an Israeli citizen who tried to bring $9.3 million in cash into…

Nigeria’s military competent to tackle Boko Haram – Kwankwaso

Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano State on Sunday said the Nigeria military was competent to tackle the insurgency problem in…

Ex-Governor Daniel sleeps at Labour Party rally, attacks Amosun

Abiodun Onafuye/ Ijebu Ode Supporters of the Labour Party gathered in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun state for another rally, Sunday, with their…

Governor Suntai returns, eager to resume duties

Governor Danbaba Suntai of Taraba State arrived the Nigerian capital of Abuja on Saturday at 10 p.m. after months of…

Boko Haram: Nigeria’s military reports loss of Alpha jet

The Nigerian military said on Sunday one of its fighter jets that was operating in a northeast state where the…

Ali Modu Sheriff: PDP denies romance with Jonathan in Chad

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday in Abuja has denied claims that President Goodluck Jonathan had former Borno governor,…

2 APC govs, assembly members to defect to PDP – Metuh

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday in Abuja said that more members of the All Progress Congress (APC) were…

Boko Haram attack market near Maiduguri

Boko Haram insurgents attacked a market outside the key northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, local people who witnessed the incident…

Soyinka: The Wages Of Impunity in Nigeria

By Wole Soyinka The dancing obscenity of Shekau and his gang of psychopaths and child abductors, taunting the world, mocking the…

Gen. Benjamin Adekunle, ‘Black Scorpion’ is dead

General Benjamin Adekunle (rtd), popularly known as ‘Black Scorpion’ is dead. According to The Nation, his wife, Folake, said he…

Nigeria’s destiny tied to PDP – Mu’azu

National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, on Friday in Abuja, said that the country’s glorious…

Nigeria’s military claims victory over Boko Haram

Nigeria’s military on Friday claimed to have routed Boko Haram militants near the Borno state capital Maiduguri, as residents in…

Nigerian troops battle Boko Haram near Maiduguri

Nigerian government forces were fighting Islamist insurgents 35 km (20 miles) outside Borno state capital Maiduguri on Friday to try…

Ali Modu Sheriff: Jonathan shying from the truth – APC

The dust over President Goodluck Jonathan’s hobnobbing with former governor of Borno State, Ali Modu Sheriff, an alleged Boko Haram…

Pistorius Guilty Of Manslaughter

Celebrity athlete Oscar Pistorius was found guilty on Friday of culpable homicide in shooting dead his glamorous girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp,…

Obasanjo’s Son Discharged From Hospital

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The injured son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo has been treated and discharged from hospital over security concerns. Lt.…

Jonathan distances self from alleged Boko Haram sponsor Modu Sheriff

Presidential spokesperson, Reuben Abati has dismissed news making the rounds that President Goodluck Jonathan is romancing alleged sponsor of Boko…

#BringBackOurGirls: 150 days after, Jonathan fails to deliver

There is still no hope, 150 days after, that the 219 girls abducted by Boko Haram militants from Chibok Girls…

Ebola Hits Liberian Presidency, Kills Minister’s Aide

Liberia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which is also the seat of the Liberian presidency, has been hit by the deadly…

Pistorius ‘not guilty’ of murder

Oscar Pistorius was found not guilty of the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp Thursday as a South African judge dismissed…

Heavy shelling as Nigerian troops attack Boko Haram to reclaim Michika

Nigeria’s military launched ground and air offensives against Boko Haram to recapture the northeastern town of Michika that fell to…

Jonathan made a mockery of Nigeria with #BringBackJonathan – APC

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has condemned President Goodluck Jonathan for making a mockery of Nigeria by waiting for an…

#BringbackourPonmo Campaign Gains Ground

Eromosele Ebhomele Nigerians are not taking the proposed ban on the consumption of hides and skin, better known in the…

Jonathan says #BringBackJonathan banners insensitive, orders removal

Ayodele Oluokun/Abuja Pesident Goodluck Jonathan has directed that the #BringBackJonathan2015 signs and banners posted in different parts of Abuja by…

Ebola Threatening Liberia’s Existence, Minister Warns

Ebola is threatening the very existence of Liberia as the killer virus spreads like “wild fire”, the defence minister warned…

Lagos to prosecute employers, landlords for sacking Ebola survivors

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says it will prosecute employers of labour for sacking two patients who survived the…

Jonathan knows more about Boko Haram than he’s saying – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has claimed that President Goodluck Jonathan knows more about Islamist sect Boko Haram than he…

Jonathan Slammed For Travelling To Chad With Modu Sherif

Harrison Iyoha President Goodluck Jonathan has been criticised for travelling to Chad with the former Governor of Borno State, Senator…

Obasanjo’s Son, 4 Others Flown To Abuja After Boko Haram Attack

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta President Olusegun Obasanjo’s son, Lt. Col. Adeboye Obasanjo, who was ambushed and shot along with other soldiers Monday…