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PDP challenges Katsina governorship election result

The Katsina State Elections Tribunal has received petitions from the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP), governorship candidate, Alhaji Musa Nashuni, and…

Buhari orders his security personnel to obey traffic rule

In what appears to be an unusual step to demonstrate his leadership style, the president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, has instructed…
Jeremiah Useni

Tribunal fixes May 14 to hear suit against Jeremiah Useni

The Code of Conduct Tribunal has adjourned hearing till May 14 in a suit filed against former FCT Minister, retired…

Seven more terrorists’ camps destroyed in Sambisa – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters said seven additional terrorists’ camps had been destroyed on Tuesday as more insurgents died in the ongoing…

I-G orders restoration of sergeants’ salaries since 2013

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, has directed that the salaries of Sgt. Ajuma Ibrahim, with Force Number…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

We have empowered 2200 youths in Niger Delta – Minister

Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Dr. Steve Oru, on said on Wednesday that the ministry had empowered 2,200 non-militant youths…

2015 Polls, Major Milestone Of Our Democracy – Ndoma-Egba

The Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, has said the last general elections where the incumbent President, Goodluck Jonathan of the…

Anyone that believes comments attributed to me on Igbos is a moron – Wole Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has said anyone that believes comments attributed to him on the Igbo voting pattern during…

14 Communities Protest IKEDC’s Crazy Bills In Ikorodu

Damilare Okunola Representatives of about 14 communities in Ikorodu, Tuesday morning, expressed their displeasure over the irregularities of the Ikeja…

Pastor Bolts With Church Member’s N10m Bank Loan

Cyriacus Izuekwe The police at Ejigbo have begun a manhunt for a popular pastor who allegedly bolted with N10 million…

10,606 Lagosians Tested HIV Positive

Kazeem Ugbodaga At least, 10,606 Lagosians have tested positive for the dreaded HIV disease in public hospitals and facilities in…

I Didn’t Attack Igbo —Soyinka

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has denied comments attributed to him concerning the voting pattern of the Igbo in the 28…

Speaker, Niger House of Assembly sacked

The Niger state House of Assembly has impeached its Speaker, Alhaji Adamu Usman, and elected Alhaji Isa Kawu as the…

FG borrows N473bn to pay salaries – Okonjo-Iweala

The federal government has borrowed 473 billion naira to meet up with recurrent expenditure including paying of salaries while it…

Money, juju, the problems of Emmanuel Adebayor

Tottenham and former Arsenal Striker, Emmanuel Oluseyi Adebayor has taken to Facebook to clarify all the rumours circulating about him…

Buhari might deal ruthlessly, quickly with corrupt persons – Soyinka

Prof. Wole Soyinka has suggested that Nigeria’s president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari might “take advantage of ambiguous areas” in the law…

[PREDICTION] We will never get rid of Boko Haram – Wole Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka believes that Nigeria cannot completely get rid of Islamist sect, Boko Haram, because of the…

Lagos Election Petition Tribunal Begins Hearing

Henry Ojelu The Lagos State National and State Assembly Election Tribunal on Tuesday officially began hearing of petitions brought before…

Buhari meets journalist he jailed as military ruler

Nigeria’s president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari met with Mr. Tunde Thompson, a journalists he jailed by the Decree 4 in 1984.…
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Plateau workers begin strike, seal up schools over salary arrears

Schools and local government secretariats in Plateau were sealed up by labour leaders on Tuesday following the commencement of strike…

Pandemonium in Edo following discovery of grave inside classroom

Jethro Ibileke/Benin There was pandemonium at Iguodala Primary School, in Uhunduhun community of Oredo local government area of Edo State,…

Bad economy responsible for owing 13 months salary – Okorocha

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has attributed the poor state of the nation’s economy for the non-payment salary arrears being…

2015 Budget: FG earmarks N145.2bn for oil subsidy – Okonjo-Iweala

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Minister of Finance, said that N145.2 billion had been set aside for payment of subsidy on petroleum…

Tribunal: Agbaje to inspect Lagos election material

Henry Ojelu The Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ikeja today granted leave to Mr Jimi Agbaje of…

Rep Speaker: South-South canvasses support for Pally Iriase

Jethro Ibileke/Benin As senior members of House of Representatives from different zones continue to lobby for the position of Speaker,…

Scrap Amnesty Programme, Senator-Elect Tells Buhari

Adi Femi/Kaduna Kaduna senator-elect and President Civil Rights Congress, Comrade Shehu Sani, has urged president-elect Muhammadu Buhari to scrap the…

I cannot be impeached, says Chime

Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State in eastern Nigeria has described the threat of impeachment against him by the state…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

Jonathan sacks PEF, NCMDB Fund boss, appoints replacement

President Goodluck Jonathan continued his last gale of appointment and sack of public office holders on Tuesday with the removal…

Ejigbo Torture Saga: 10 Suspects Arraigned

Henry Ojelu Ten persons were Tuesday arraigned before a Lagos High Court in connection with the torture of three women…