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President Jonathan loses junior sister

The junior sister of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has died. Nancy Jonathan-Olei passed away at an undisclosed hospital in Yenagoa.…

I believe Christians, Muslims should practise their religion: Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Major General Muhammadu Buhari; his running mate, Prof. Yemi…

Yero condemns attacks in Sanga, murder of district head

Governor Mukhtar Yero of Kaduna State on Sunday condemned the attack on Ambe-Madaki Village in the Sanga Local Government Area…

2015: Nigeria’s year of integration, says Bakare

The serving overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare has described 2015 as a year of integration and…

PDP will claim Kwara in 2015, says Oyedepo

The PDP is set to take over governance of Kwara this year, its Chairman, Chief Iyiola Oyedepo, has said. Oyedepo…

Explosion rocks Adamawa, kills 2

A blast suspected to be from an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on Sunday claimed two lives in Dahlehi Community in…

Boko Haram responsible for Borno blackout – FG

The Minister of State for Power, Alhaji Mohammed Wakil, on Sunday blamed the prolonged power outage in Borno on sabotage…

Boko Haram seizes military base in Baga

Suspected Boko Haram militants have seized a military base outside the Nigerian town of Baga near Lake Chad after engaging…

Kawonise remains our governorship candidate in Ogun, says Labour Party

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Contrary to rumour making the round that former Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Ogun state during Gbenga…

Osinbajo endorsed by Hannah Awolowo, Awujale

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta The electoral chances of the All Progressives Congress,APC Presidential candidate,General Muhammed Buhari and his running mate, Yemi…

Nigeria has wasted chances to greatness: Obasanjo

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Former President of Nigeria,Chief Olusegun Obasanjo said God has given the country many chances to become great.…

Adunni Bankole dies, on her daughter’s wedding day

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Oluwo area of Adigbe community in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, the hometown of the former Speaker of…

2015 election will be violent, says Afenifere

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, says next month’s presidential election in Nigeria is laden with potential threats of…

Buhari’s academic records with Nigerian army: Military spokesman

Brigadier Olaleye Olajide, the director of public relations of the Nigerian Army, has debunked reports in the Nigerian media claiming…

Fire guts 300 shops in Zaria

An early morning fire on Saturday, destroyed no fewer than 300 shops at Sabongari Zaria main market in Sabongari Local…

Father Mbaka’s bombing of President Jonathan: The Full Transcript

#FatherEjikeMbaka bombed President Goodluck Jonathan in a sermon to thousands of his followers at his Adoration Prayer Ground in Enugu,…

Okorocha promises more roads, factories

Governor Rochas Okorocha of the eastern Nigerian state of Imo has promised to construct more roads in Owerri North and…
Ebenezer Alabi, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, dump party over alleged extortion

PDP hit by desertion in Delta state

Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Delta State is gradually being weakened by a wave of desertions by party members…

I’ll create 2 million jobs, boost economy if elected, AD presidential candidate

The presidential candidate of the Alliance for Democracy, Dr Rafiu Salau, on Saturday pledged to create two million jobs if…

No PDP governorship candidate in Imo state: INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission [INEC] has released its list of governorship candidates for the eastern Nigerian state of Imo…

Boko Haram in fresh abduction in Nigerian village

Gunmen abducted 40 boys and young men from a remote village in northeast Nigeria in a raid that residents and…

Father Mbaka: President Jonathan should resign honourably

Nigeria’s controversial Catholic priest, Father Camilius Ejike Mbaka has asked President Goodluck Jonathan to quit office honourably, saying that the…

Speak the truth, don’t fuel violence, PDP tells politicians

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked politicians to rededicate themselves to peace, truth and respect for constituted authority as…

Cult rivalry claimed 36 lives in December 2014

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Investigations by journalists in Benin have revealed that no fewer than 36 cult rivalry-related deaths were recorded in…

If Jonathan is president for 60 years, he can’t fight corruption, terrorism – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Nigerians to use their votes to express their dissatisfaction with President Goodluck Jonathan…

Show of Shame: Abuja women scramble for Mrs. Jonathan’s food and money

Mrs Patience Jonathan, wife of Nigeria’s President caused a stampede inside Nigeria’s Presidential Palace, Aso Villa, as extremely poor and…

Buhari cannot bring any change, says PDP National Secretary

Prof. Wale Oladipo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretary, has said that General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress…

Pastor Joshua holds memorial for victims of collapsed house

The Synagogue Church of All Nations based in Lagos, Nigeria held on New Year’s day a candle-lit memorial for the…

I support the creation of a new state, says Sambo

Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Thursday said he was personally in support of the creation of New Gurara State out of…

Suicide bombing outside ECWA church in Gombe

Several people were injured Thursday outside an evangelist church in northeast Nigeria when a suicide bomber set off his explosive…