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Inciting Comments: Practice what you preach, APC tells Jonathan

Eromosele Ebhomele The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday urged President Goodluck Jonathan to show leadership by example instead of…

Stop sponsoring pilgrimages, Group tells Govt

A group, Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO), on Friday urged the three tiers of government to wash their hands off the…

Police arrest 3 robbers in Edo

The Edo Police Command on Friday said it has arrested three armed robbery suspects along Uwa Street, in the Oredo…

NANS, others endorse Senator Abe for second term

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt After narrowly missing the governorship ticket of the All Progressive Congress, (APC) Rivers state, Abe has been…

N30bn for Buhari campaign? Wike unintellingent, says Rivers Govt

From: Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Nigeria’s Rivers State government has described the allegation made by governorship candidate of the Peoples…

Man drowns in Lagos swimming pool

*The man allegedly jumps in the pool against the advice of colleagues A Nigerian man working for a catering company…

Osinbajo’s US style campaign

The presidential campaign of the All Progressives Congress may have been stalled by the week-long Christmas holiday, but vice-presidential running…

Fashola: Why PDP must go in February

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, has seized the opportunity of a social platform to canvass for…

Nigerians have celebrated Christmas in peace, says Police IG

Reports from across the country so far, have indicated that the Christmas has been celebrated without any ugly incidents, the…

Agbaje, others urge Nigerians to remain committed to Nigeria

Jimi Agbaje, the governorship candidate of the PDP in Lagos State on Thursday urged Nigerians to remain committed to the…

Disgruntled politicians behind Nigeria’s insecurity – CAN

Rev. Nelson Onyekachukwu, the Katsina state Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Thursday blamed disgruntled politicians for the country’s…

Kano Police Kill 4 Armed Robbers On Christmas Eve

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Four armed robbers were gunned down by anti-robbery police squad on the night of 24 December when they…

In Pictures: Lagos lit up for Christmas celebration

Photos By Idowu Ogunleye/Lagos

Igbos highest donors to Buhari’s campaign

Osita Okechukwu, spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nigeria’s south east zone said Igbos cheerful givers topped the…

Father of three, 12 others killed in cult rivalry in Benin

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Thirteen persons, including a 33-year-old father of three, have been reportedly killed in renewed violent rivalry between members…

Why PDP Must Go In 2015 – Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, southern Nigeria, has said that a further extension of Peoples Democratic Party…

This is your last Christmas in bondage, APC tells Nigerians

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured Nigerians that this will be their last Christmas celebration under the bondage of…

Live your life like Jesus, Jonathan tells Nigerians

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday urged Nigerians to deeply reflect and imbibe the ideals and virtues taught by Jesus Christ…

Suicide bomber killed in Gombe

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said a suicide bomber who rammed into a military check point in Bajoga, Gombe State on…

Amosun is performing miracles in Ogun, says Ernest Sonekan

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former interim president of Nigeria, Chief Ernest Shonekan has declared that with the spate of development in Ogun…

My parents took me to Boko Haram: Confession of a female bomber

A 14-year-old Nigerian girl who was arrested with explosives strapped to her body told journalists Wednesday that her parents volunteered…

Borno, Yobe restrict vehicular movement through Xmas

Two northeast Nigeria states have put heavy restrictions on vehicle movement beginning on Christmas Eve and lasting through the weekend…

Nigeria To Establish ‘Hall Of Shame’ For Criminals

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Following in the line of Lagos State Government which recently established a register for sexual offenders, President Gooodluck…

Oyakhilome’s TV Shut Over Tax Evasion

Kazeem Ugbodaga Officials of the Lagos Internal Revenue Service, LIRS, have shut down Infinity Television owned by flamboyant preacher, Pastor…

2015: Lagos APC Picks Odunmbaku As Campaign Co-ordinator

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State, western Nigeria, has appointed one of the party’s chieftains, Cardinal James Odunmbaku…
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Christmas: Traders In Ogun Lament Low Patronage

Only twelve hours to the Christmas festival, some traders in Ogun State markets on Tuesday complained over low patronage by…

Obasanjo, An Irredeemable Hypocrite —Wole Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has described former president, General Olusegun Obasanjo, as an irredeemable hypocrite and a liar who takes…

Police did not attack Goje’s family house – Gombe Govt.

The Gombe State Government has debunked accusation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo ordered police and…

Jonathan yet to approve 40 NASS bills, says Zakari

The Chairman, House Committee on Information, Zakari Mohammed, on Tuesday said 40 bills were awaiting President Goodluck Jonathan’s assent to…

Why PDP described Buhari as a semi-illiterate jackboot – Metuh

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has come out to defend the party’s national secretary, Prof. Wole Oladipo who referred to…