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Chad, Niger troops recapture Nigerian town

A military offensive by troops from Chad and Niger has retaken the northeastern Nigerian town of Damasak and left some…

Fire guts AIT Lagos studio

African Independent Television, Lagos state studio was gutted by fire after an air conditioner in its studio was affected by…

APC condemns Maiduguri bombings

The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Monday condemned the dastardly bombings that left many dead and injured in Maiduguri, Borno…

PDP planning to unleash mayhem in Rivers – APC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers APC has dismissed claims by the state chapter of PDP that it is working with the…

APC, Police Terror Unit working to assassinate PDP leaders

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers state has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Suleiman…

Gunmen on shooting spree, kill 4, abduct woman in Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Unknown gunmen were on shooting spree over the weekend killing at least four persons in Port Harcourt,…

Aisha Buhari donates drugs to blasts victims

Hajiya Aishatu Buhari, wife of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday donated assorted drugs…

CNPP okays use of Card Reader for elections

The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP), has expressed its support for the use of Card Reader for accreditation of…

Over 2,500 PDP, SDP supporters join APC in Ogun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Total number of 1,237 members of the Abe-Igi Babaloke group in Idiroko ward, Ipokia local government council of…

Police trains DSS, NSCDC others on election duties

The FCT Police Command has embarked on specialised training for its officers and men of other security agencies to ensure…
The 2015 All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside has said the victory of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the just concluded presidential election represents a promising moment in Nigeria's history.

Corruption cause of Nigeria’s problems – Dakuku

The APC governorship candidate in Rivers, Dr Dakuku Peterside, on Sunday identified corruption as the cause of insecurity and other…

INEC extends PVC collection till 22 March

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has extended the distribution of the Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), hitherto scheduled to end…

Niger, Chad launch offensive against Boko Haram

The armies of Niger and Chad on Sunday launched a major ground and air offensive against Islamist extremist group Boko…

APC committed to women’s rights, empowerment – Buhari

The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari has said that the party is committed to women’s rights…

I’ll rectify unequal appointment of Yorubas if reelected, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has promised to rectify the unequal appointment of South-Westerners at the federal level if he is re-elected…

Give us Oduduwa State, Yoruba Oba urges Jonathan

Oba Ibiloye Adeseun of Oke-Iresi, where President Goodluck Jonathan observed his National Youth Service Corps, has called for the creation…

We’ll consolidate on our achievements- President Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan said on Saturday that his administration would consolidate on achievements recorded if re-elected for a second term…

Islamic State to release video accepting Boko Haram

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria is expected to release a video accepting Boko Haram into its fold after…

Jonathan now shares Nigeria with Islamic State

The islamic State of Iraq and Syria has now expanded its empire to a part of Nigeria, with the pledge…

Troops recapture Buni Yadi from Boko Haram

Troops of the Nigerian Army on Saturday captured Buni Yadi town, the headquarters of Gujba Local Government Area and Buni…

Boko Haram pledge loyalty to ISIS

Nigerian militant group Boko Haram has pledged allegiance to Islamic State (IS), according to an audio statement. The message, which…

In Picture: Ooni of Ife, South West Obas bless Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan is not new to kneeling for prayers but this time it is not the general overseer of…

APC will fast, pray henceforth till elections – Ambode

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Lagos State , Akinwunmi Ambode, on Saturday said the party would use…

Pictures: Buhari visits Shagari, congratulates him

When former president of Nigeria, Shehu Shagari celebrated his 90th birthday, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu…

Jonathan’s comments on Chibok girls callous, insensitive – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as callous, morbid and insensitive the comments made by President Goodluck Jonathan, that…

Don’t rush home, Borno govt tells displaced persons

The Borno Government on Saturday advised Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) whose communities had been reclaimed by the military to exercise…

Mixed reactions trail card readers’ field test in Lagos

Mixed reactions on Saturday trailed INEC’s field test for smart card readers in Lagos ahead of the March 28 and…

God will defend Nigeria from bad leadership – Bishop Oyedepo

Bishop David Oyedepo, the President of Living Faith Church Worldwide, has urged Christians to earnestly pray for God’s choices to…

UPDATE: At least 47 dead, 50 wounded in Borno bombings

Three bombings in northeast Nigeria’s city of Maiduguri on Saturday killed at least 47 people, including children, and wounded 50,…

Troops recapture two strategic territories from Boko Haram

Nigerian troops have recaptured two territories held by Boko Haram insurgents in the Northeast of Nigeria. In a statement issued…