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Another blast rips through Kaduna

A second explosion rocked a crowded market area in northern Nigeria’s Kaduna city on Wednesday, police said, after a suicide…

100 Days After: Activists Hold Rallies For Chibok Girls

Kazeem Ugbodaga One hundred days after over 200 secondary school girls were abducted by Islamic terrorists, Boko Haram, hundreds of…

‘Suicide bomber’ kills at least 25 in Kaduna

A suicide bomb on Wednesday in the northern Nigeria city of Kaduna killed at least 25 people, in what appeared…

Osun Elections will be the best ever, Jega vows

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Basking in the success of recent Ekiti State polls, Professor Attahiru Jega, the Chairman of Independent National Electoral…

#BringBackOurGirls: 100 Days After, Chibok Girls Still In Captivity

By Simon Ateba Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, finally met with some parents of the Chibok girls on Tuesday, 99 days…

Jonathan reassures on rescue of Chibok girls

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday reassured the Chibok community of his administration’s determination to rescue their over 200 girls abducted…

PDP not involved in impeachment – Metuh

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), said it had never been involved in any impeachment of any state governor or other…

Jonathan meets with parents of Chibok Girls

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday met with parents of some of the schoolgirls who were kidnapped by men of Boko…

Nigerian teen arrested after killing brother, brutalising mother in New York

Charles Okonkwo Jr., a Long Island, New York, teenager with a history of psychiatric problems killed his 15-year old brother…

Jonathan lambasts Buhari, says he is a blameless president

President Goodluck Jonathan has taken a swipe at former head of state General Muhammadu Buhari after the latter accused him…

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…

$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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

My defeat in Ekiti not due to stomach infrastructure – Fayemi

Nkrumah Bankong-Obi Ekiti state governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has debunked insinuations that he lost the 21 June governorship election because…

298 people on board crashed Malaysian flight, 154 Dutch – Airline

There were 298 people, including 154 Dutch nationals, on board the Malaysia Airlines flight that crashed in strife-torn eastern Ukraine…

Resource Control: Asari Dokubo Threatens Northerners

Eromosele Ebhomele Leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, NDPVF, Mujahid Asari Dokubo, Thursday morning declared that the Niger-Delta…

Impeachment: Buhari Blasts Jonathan

Former military Head of State and leader of opposition All Progressives Congress, APC, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), has lambasted President…

Chibok Parents Snub: Jonathan embarrassed Nigerians – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as a compound embarrassment the fact that it took 17-year old girl-child education…

Lead us to Sambisa Forest, Danjuma tells Jonathan

Former Nigeria Chief of Staff, General Theophilius Danjuma (rtd) on Wednesday 16 July told President Goodluck Jonathan to lead the…

Gunmen kidnap German in Adamawa

Gunmen on motorcycles kidnapped a German national on Wednesday in Adamawa state, police said, in the latest assault in the…

Chibok panel blast Jonathan, says response ‘Insulting’

Relatives of some of the schoolgirls seized in a mass kidnapping by Boko Haram demanded Wednesday that Nigeria’s president meet…

Chibok Parents Snub Jonathan, Presidency blames opposition

Parents and schoolmates of the 219 schoolgirls held captive by Boko Haram extremists refused at the last minute on Tuesday…

Atiku warns PDP against excessive use of power

Former Nigerian vice president Atiku Abubakar has warned against the excessive use of power by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

Adamawa lawmakers impeach Governor Murtala Nyako

Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa state has been impeached. He was impeached after the state House of Assembly deliberated upon…

Adamawa deputy governor, Bala Ngilari, resigns

Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, Bala Ngilari, has resigned his position as the number two man in the state. Ngilari…

Nigeria Police claim arrest of Boko Haram’s ‘Chief Butcher’

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria Police on Tuesday 15 July said that following the massive onslaught by security forces on the activities…

Boko Haram kills 38 in fresh Borno attack

At least 38 people were killed following a raid by suspected Islamist Boko Haram gunmen on a village in northeast…