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Boko Haram kills 32, kidnap more women and girls in Borno

Boko Haram militants killed 32 people and kidnapped scores of others in an attack on the village of Gumsuri in…

Eko Disco announces 7-hour power outage in Lagos, VI, Ikoyi

Eko Electricity Distribution Plc (EKED) said that there will be seven hour power supply interruption to some areas within its…

Court orders Agbaje to stop parading self as Lagos PDP governorship candidate

A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Independent National Electoral Commission…

2015: Buhari’s stance against corruption is biggest arsenal

“I am not a rich person, I can’t give you a pocketful of dollars or naira to purchase your support,”…

54 soldiers sentenced to death by firing squad

Fifty-four Nigerian soldiers were sentenced to death by firing squad on Wednesday by a Military Court-Martial sitting in Abuja. A…

Okonjo-Iweala denies 1bn dollars missing from Excess Crude Acct

The Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Wednesday said that there was no money missing from the Excess Crude…

Edo Assembly Pardons Two Renegade PDP Lawmakers, Rejects LG Autonomy Bill

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Two lawmakers on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo state who were suspended by…

Saraki congratulates Osinbajo, lauds Tinubu’s gesture

Senator Bukola Saraki has welcomed the choice of Prof. Yemi Osinbajo as the running mate of All Progressives Congress (APC)…

I’ll defeat Okorocha in 2015, says Iheanacho

The governorship candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Imo, Emmanuel Iheanacho, said he would win the 2015 governorship…

I won’t retire from politics – Ikuforiji

Eromosele Ebhomele After his defeat at the governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the Speaker of the Lagos…

Osinbajo or Osibajo? Profile of Buhari’s running mate

He is so relatively new to the public eye that we don’t even know his correct surname. We know him…

2015: Buhari picks Osibajo as running mate

General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate has picked Professor Yemi Osibajo as his running mate after…

2015: SSG, Oluranti Adebule Emerges Ambode’s Running Mate

Jamiu Yisa The All Progressives Congress (APC) has picked the serving Secretary to the Lagos State Government (SSG), Dr Idiat…

No going back on reduction of tertiary institution fees, Ogun Govt

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ogun state government has debunked the allegation that the pronouncement of reduction in the tertiary institution fees in…

I was paid to indict Modu Sheriff as Boko Haram sponsor – Negotiator

Abubakar Yusuf, alias Baba Sani, has admitted that he was a former member of the sect and was paid to…

Buhari to announce running mate Wednesday

The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, said the running mate for the party’s presidential candidate…

Jonathan congratulates Buhari at 72

President Goodluck Jonathan, on Tuesday evening, felicitated with Presidential Candidate of the APC, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, on his 72nd birthday…

Forget PDP, Only Ambode Can Steer Lagos To Greater Heights – Fashola

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola says Lagos is too important to be handed over to the Peoples Democratic…

Man Jailed 3 Years For N4.9m Investment Scam

Henry Ojelu A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Tuesday sentenced one Segun Bright, to three years imprisonment for…

Princess Onanuga is Amosun’s running mate for 2015 poll

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of the western Nigerian state of Ogun today unveiled his running mate for the…

Buhari is a religious bigot and a non-issue, says Okupe

Doyin Okupe, Senior Special Assistant to the President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs has described the All Progressives Congress presidential…

Apologise To The Media, PDP Group Tells Obanikoro

Jamiu Yisa A youth group within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Forum for Justice and Equity (FJE) on Tuesday asked…

Nigeria’ll Overcome  Challenges – Kumuyi

Kazeem Ugbodaga The General Superintendent, Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, says Nigeria will certainly overcome its challenges as…

2015: Wike won’t even get 10% of Rivers votes, says APC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has predicted that the immediate past Minister…

UPDATE: Over 130 killed in Taliban attack on Pakistan school

Taliban insurgents killed at least 130 people, most of them children, after storming an army-run school in Pakistan on Tuesday…

2015: Court reserves ruling on Jonathan’s eligibility to seek re-election

An Abuja Federal High Court on Monday reserved ruling until January 12 in a suit filed by Olatoye Wahab and…

FG disburses N200m to Port Harcourt traders

The Federal Government on Monday began the disbursement of N200 million promised the traders whose wares were gutted by fire…

Jonathan on divine mission to save Nigeria, says Kashamu

Buruji Kashamu, the Chairman, Organisation and Mobilisation Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in South-West, on Monday said President…

Groom abandons bride, marital oath‎ at registry, on sighting wife

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Like a scene from a Nollywood home video, a 57 year-old man simply identified as Valentine, abandoned his…

Naira Devaluation: TUC to demand for new minimum wage

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) said the congress would demand for wage increase for workers in the new year, following…