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Buhari receives interim report of Transition Committee

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday 21 May received the interim report of the Transition Committee set up…

Ejigbo market torture victim demands justice

Mrs Ajoke Agomo, who was tortured alongside two of her wards for allegedly stealing pepper, on Thursday appealed to an…
Real reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja, other northern states

Senate calls for immediate probe of lingering fuel scarcity

The Senate on Thursday in Abuja mandated its Committee on Petroleum (Downstream, Upstream) to investigate the lingering fuel scarcity in…
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Again, Buhari lauds Jonathan’s statesmanship

Nigeria’s president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, has again commended, President Goodluck Jonathan, for conceding defeat at the March 28 polls. Buhari, who…

IG curbs powers of Special Anti-Robbery Squad

The powers of the Special Anti-robbery Squad (SARS) are to be subsumed under Assistant Commissioners of Police in-charge of Criminal…
2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

2015 Elections: INEC achievements proved doomsday predictions wrong – Jega

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, has said that some predictions, especially in…

‘Village Headmaster’, Femi Robinson Dies At 75

Jamiu Yisa Veteran actor and producer, Femi Robinson popularly known as the Village Headmaster, for the role he played in…

34 Oshodi Hoodlums Arrested

Kazeem Ugbodaga Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit have launched a fresh onslaught…
Ibrahim Lamorde, former EFCC Chairman is dead

EFCC arraigns man for job scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday May 20, 2015 arraigned Chidi Alozie before Justice U.N Agomoh of…

Key lawmakers meet over Lagos Speakership tussle

Eromosele Ebhomele The current impasse faced by members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, western Nigeria over who should…

APC to hold two-day retreat for senators-elect

The All Progressives Congress (APC) will hold a two-day retreat for all its senators-elect in Abuja on May 22nd-23rd 2015.…

PDP plans to disrupt May 23 council polls – Rivers APC alleges

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers state has been accused of plotting to use violent means…

Constitution amendment: Reps move to override President’s veto

The House of Representatives on Wednesday ‎introduced new clauses in its Standing Order XIII Rule 98 which sought to override…

PDP NWC cannot intimidate me, says Fani-Kayode

Femi Fani-Kayode says he cannot be intimidated by threat of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party…
EFCC alleges foul play, approaches Court of Appeal to quash no-case ruling ex-governor Babangida Aliyu and Tanko Beji in N4bn fraud trial

Impeachment: Gov Aliyu pays assembly members N17m each

Niger State Governor, Aliyu Babangida, has reportedly paid members of the Niger state House of Assembly outstanding allowances to stave…

Nigeria bedeviled by poverty, debt – Osinbajo

Nigeria’s Vice President-elect, Prof. Yomi Osinbajo, has painted a dispiriting picture of the national economy, by releasing mind-boggling statistics and…

Buhari’s victory rubbished disintegration fears, says Tony Blair

Former British Prime Minister, Mr Tony Blair on Wednesday said the victory of General Muhammadu Buhari in the March 28…

579 officers, soldiers for court martial – Army

The Nigerian Army said on Wednesday that 579 of its officers and men had been court martialed for sundry offences.…

APC governors adopt strategies for improved governance

Outgoing and incoming governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), have resolved to replicate positive governance strategies…

Olatunji Dare named Professor Emeritus In US University

Professor Olatunji Dare, a communication scholar, author, satirist, famous columnist, and former Chair of The Guardian Editorial Board, has been…

Tony Anenih resigns as PDP Board of Trustees Chairman

Tony Anenih has resigned as PDP Board of Trustees Chairman. According to a statement by the National Working Committee of…
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Jonathan to show Buhari, Osinbajo round Aso Rock on May 28

President Goodluck Jonathan and Vice President Namadi Sambo will on May 28, conduct the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President-elect,…

Jonathan urges Nigerians, global community to support Buhari

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday in Abuja called on the global community and Nigerians to support the incoming government of…

PDP NWC accuses Dep. Nat Organizing Secretary of N2.5m fraud

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has accused Chief Okey Nnadozie, the deputy national organising secretary of…

Fani-Kayode not a member of PDP, NWC calls for investigation

The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has written the state chairman in Osun state questioning the membership…

PDP Rep-elect loses seat over certificate forgery

A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, elected member of the House of Representatives, Christian Abah, has lost his seat after a…

Jonathan A Prodigal Son, Say Kinsmen

The people of Ogbia Local Government in Bayelsa State, President Goodluck Jonathan’s home council, have described him as a prodigal,…

Jonathan A Failure, Says Bisi Akande

Jamiu Yisa An All Progressives Congress Chieftain, Chief Bisi Akande, has described President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’s administration as a failure…

Set Up Checkpoints, Face Arrest, Police Boss Tells Cops

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Dan Bature, has ordered the immediate arrest and prosecution of any policeman…

14 JSS Students Arrested Over Cultism

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The renewed war against cultism in Edo State has led to the arrest of 14 Junior Secondary School…