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Obasanjo, Arase planning to kidnap me, Kashamu cries out

Akin Kuponiyi Buruji Kashamu, businessman and senator-elect of Federal Republic Of Nigeria to represent Ogun East Senatorial District of Ogun…

Buruji Kashamu begins legal battle against extradition

Akin Kuponiyi In a bid to forestall his extradition to the United states of America to face drug related charges,…

PDP files petition, challenges Bagudu’s election in Kebbi

General Bello Sarkin-Yaki (rtd), the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the April 11 elections in the…

Okonjo-Iweala To Buhari: You must do something about oil cartel

Nigeria’s finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has set an agenda for the Buhari administration: to tame urgently the oil cartel holding…

Man who supplies fuel, food to Boko Haram nabbed – DHQ

A man who specialises in supplying fuel and food to terrorists was on Sunday morning nabbed in Daban Shata in…
David Mark urges citizens to elect credible leaders

Let us form credible opposition, David Mark tells PDP members

Senate President, David Mark, has urged PDP faithfuls to stop bickering and face the new task of providing a credible…
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Wamakko appoints 41-member inauguration committee

Governor Aliyu Wamakko has approved the appointment of a 41-member committee for the inauguration of a new government in the…

Fire guts Maiduguri market, destroys goods worth millions

A section of Gamboru market in Maiduguri was on Sunday gutted by fire which destroyed about 50 shops and goods…
Aisha Alhassan also known as Mama Taraba

El-Rufai’s Wife receives man walking from Kano To Abuja

Adi Femi/Kaduna Wife of Kaduna state governor-elect, Aisha Nasir El-Rufai, on Saturday received another solidarity trekker, Haruna Muhammed Salisu, in…

Probe PWC for deceiving Nigerians, Hon. Adeola tells Buhari

The senator-elect for Lagos West Senatorial District and Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts, Solomon Adeola…

Amosun To Workers: Don’t be swayed by half truth and lies

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, Southwest, Nigeria has advised workers in the state to guard themselves against…

Oronto Douglas worth more than silver, gold – Jonathan

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt President Goodluck Jonathan has described the late Toronto Natei Douglas,his Special Adviser, Strategy and Documentation as a…

Disloyal PDP members will be disciplined – Gov. Dickson

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Threatened by mass defections due to the factions in Bayelsa state branch of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

Military hands over 275 children, women to NEMA

The Nigerian Military on Saturday formally handed over 275 women and children rescued from the terrorists’ stronghold– Sambisa forest– to…

Boko Haram landmines slows Nigeria’s charge

Nigeria’s military says its final push to clear the Islamist Boko Haram militants from their forest hideouts is being hampered…

Chief Imam of Abuja National Mosque dies

The Chief Imam of Abuja National Mosque, Ustaz Musa Muhammed, is dead. He was aged 68. Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Secretary-General,…

Abubakar Shekau may be dead already

Where is Abubakar Shekau, the bearded leader of Nigeria’s Islamist insurgent group, Boko Haram? His fate is now unknown since…
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Gunmen abduct Lebanese, injure Police in Edo

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A Lebanese expatriate working with Setraco Construction company was at the weekend abducted by three gunmen suspected to…

Gov. Chime vacates official residence

Barely one month to hand over to new administration, Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State has vacated the Governor’s Lodge…

PDP claims Jonathan’s aides undermining party

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a very strong warning to those it…

You can’t use and dump me, Muazu tells PDP members

Alhaji Adamu Muazu, the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, on Saturday told the members of the party that…

AfDB: Buhari sends Atiku to Zuma to lobby for Adesina

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over the weekend commenced lobby for the candidacy of Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Akinwumi…

Rain renders 100 homeless in Kwara

No fewer than 100 residents of Kosubosu, a border community in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara, were rendered homeless…
Atiku is PDP’s best shot at presidency - Namadi Sambo

Support Buhari, Sambo tells Nigerians

Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Saturday urged Nigerians to support and cooperate with the incoming administration for it to succeed. Sambo…

Fashola wants FG to reduce workers’ expenditure

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Friday urged the Federal Government to provide essential amenities like electricity so as…

Scarcity: Fuel sells for N250 per litre in Oyo

Fuel scarcity being experienced in some parts of the country had resulted in a sharp increase in pump price of…

It’s A Girl! Kate of Cambridge gives birth to a girl

London (AFP) – Prince William’s wife Kate gave birth to a girl on Saturday, sparking celebrations for the royal couple’s…

Fuel Scarcity: NSCDC clampdown on black marketers

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has begun the arrest of illegal oil marketers in the…

Drug Trafficking: Nigerian ‘witchdoctor’ jailed in US

A 58-year-old Nigerian-born, but now US naturalised man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the…

Niger orders islands evacuated after Boko Haram attacks

NIAMEY (Reuters) – A regional governor in southern Niger on Thursday ordered the evacuation of the West African nation’s inhabited…