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Plot to postpone polls will end in futility, says Oshiomhole

Edo state governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole says the subterranean plot by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP-led federal government to postpone…

My role will be traditional, says wife of Muhammadu Buhari

]The wife of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Mrs Aisha Buhari, says her role under her husband’s possible presidency…

Army takes over stadium for PDP, as police confirm attack on APC venue

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Rivers state, backed by a full compliment of detachment of combat-ready soldiers…

Federal Govt cancels outdoor sites approval in Lagos

Nigeria’s Federal Government has terminated existing approvals for outdoor sites previously given to outdoor practitioners in Lagos State. The termination…

1200 PDP guber campaign coordinators in Sokoto dump party for APC

By Haladu Abubakar Alhaji Murtala Madagu, Sokoto state coordinator for Senator Umar Gada and Alhaji Yushau Kebbe of the Peoples…

Dakuku’s campaign rally venue bombed in Okrika

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Armed youths have bombed all the equipment, podium and have destroyed all the canopies set up at…

Boko Haram kills village leader, 14 others near Maiduguri

Boko Haram gunmen killed 15 people including a village leader near Maiduguri, the heartland of the Islamist group blamed for…

UN pledges support to Nigeria despite Dasuki saying no need

Dr Mohammed Chambas, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa, has pledged the organisation’s support for…

DHQ website hacked – Gen. Olukolade

The Defence Headquarters said its website was hacked into on Friday but added that the hacker could not infiltrate its…

Anti-Buhari campaign boomerangs on Jonathan, PDP

National leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) are believed to upset with the party’s Presidential Campaign Council over the…

In video: PDP chiefs pelted with pure water by angry youths

The re-election campaign of President Goodluck Jonathan in Bauchi State was marred by several incidents on Wednesday, with youths first…

‎983 Stolen PVCs Recovered In Edo

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Edo state, Mr. Mike Igini, has announced the recovery of 983 Permanent Voter’s…

My sister died of heart related ailment – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday said his sister, late Madam Nancy Oleic- Jonathan died of a heart related ailment. The…

I’ll reply APC at the appropriate time, says Mbu

Joseph Mbu, outgoing AIG Zone 7, has promised to respond to allegations by the APC that he was deployed to…

INEC receives additional 4.1m PVCs

Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Friday said the commission had taken delivery of additional 4.1…

Impress Nigerians, don’t be partisan – IG tells Police

One of the ways the Police can impress voters and Nigerians during the forthcoming elections is to discharge their duties…

No need for UN or AU forces against Boko Haram, says Dasuki

Nigeria’s national security adviser, Sambo Dasuki on Friday ruled out the need for a United Nations or African Union-backed force…

Sokoto PDP supporters embarrass VP Sambo’s wife

Abubakar Haladu/Sokoto Sokoto PDP women supporters demonstrated some rebellion today as Amina Sambo, wife of the vice-president spoke at a…

Experts Decry Dearth Of Investigative Journalism

Eromosele Ebhomele Prominent Nigerian journalists have decried the dearth of  investigative journalism by practising journalists in Nigeria as a way…

Outrage Over Plan To Shift Elections

Jamiu Yisa Nigerians both home and abroad have reacted angrily and rejected the call by the National Security Adviser, Col.…

Alaba Trader Builds Mansion With Robbery Money

Cyriacus Izuekwe A trader at Alaba International market, Ojo, Lagos, western Nigeria, and leader of an 8-man trans-border robbery gang,…

Attahiru Jega: February elections will go ahead

The scheduled February general elections in Nigeria will go ahead as planned, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor…

Bloody Day In Ketu, 4 Killed As Container Falls On Buses

Harrison Ebosetale Four persons, including a secondary school student were killed Friday morning at Ketu in Kosofe Local Government Area…

PDP Vs APC: Chaos Looms As Fayose Plans Parallel Rally

Chaos is looming in Ekiti State, western Nigeria, as the Governor of the state, Ayodele Fayose, has been accused of planning…

Actress Monalisa Chinda Battles Uterine Fibroid

Funsho Arogundade Nollywood star actress, Monalisa Chinda, has thrown her weight behind the battle to safeguard the health of Nigerian…

Nollywood Acts Drum Support For Ambode

Kayode Aponmade Top Nollywood practitioners, Adebayo Salami, Yinka Quadri and others in the Yoruba movie industry, have expressed their support…
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Elections must hold as scheduled, says Gov Wamakko

Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto state has described the call by the National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, for the extension…

Tension brews in PH: Amaechi Vs PDP over use of stadium

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Tension is now brewing in Rivers state following the insistence of the Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi,…

I’ll use anti-corruption money for power, health, water – Buhari

The presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari, has promised to use the monies from anti-corruption to…

Vote Jonathan, get Ibadan State, Akinjide tells voters

The people of Oyo state have been urged to vote for President Goodluck Jonathan and all Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP)…