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We’ve Not Endorsed Any Gov Aspirant —Lagos Lawmakers

Eromosele Ebhomele Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have denied endorsing an aspirant for the 2015 governorship election…

Thugs attack primary school in Minna

Unidentified thugs have attacked Limawa primary school in Minna capital of Niger state this morning. According to Daily Trust the…

Court Acquits Fani-Kayode Of Money Laundering

Akin Kuponiyi Reprieve partially came the way of former Aviation Minister, Femi-Fanikayode Monday morning as a Federal High Court sitting…

Ekiti State Speaker impeached by seven members aided by police

Seven members of Ekiti State House of Assembly backed by well armed policemen today impeached the speaker of the state…

Man writes Oyedepo after Winners’ pastor snatches his wife

Cyriacus Izuekwe A jilted husband, Ifeanyi Kenneth Okpoko, has written to Bishop David Oyedepo, Founder and General Overseer, Winners Chapel,…

Why Amaechi dumped tattered umbrella for the broom

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state has cleared the air on why the state governor,…

Tinubu has not dumped Buhari for anyone

The rumour making the rounds that Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has dumped former Nigerian Head of State, Muhammadu Buhari to back…

10 killed, 60 injured in Bauchi female suicide bombing

At least 10 people were killed and some 60 others wounded Sunday when a female suicide bomber blew herself up…

Saraki, Clinton, others for New York summit

Bukola Saraki, senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial district and Chairman, Senate Committee on Environment and Ecology is set to grace…

Jonathan spent $32bn on security, Nigeria still not safe, says APC

The All Progressives Congress has offered a more detailed rebuttal to President Goodluck Jonathan’s claim on Tuesday that he deserved…

Female suicide bomber blows up Bauchi market

A female suicide bomber blew herself up Sunday at a mobile phone market in northeast Nigeria, killing several people, witnesses…

INEC extends CVR in Ogun, Lagos

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday extended the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in Ogun and Lagos by two…

No presidential aspirant measures up to Jonathan, says cleric

Prof. Yusufu Obaje, the former State House Chaplain, said that none of the credentials of the aspirants clamouring for the…

INEC extends voters registration in Ogun state

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC has extended till Wednesday the Continuous Voters Registration exercise in Ogun State, western…

How Nigerian army recaptured Chibok from Boko Haram

The Nigerian army said Sunday it had recaptured the northeastern town of Chibok, where Islamic militants abducted more than 200…

Bodies of 74 S.Africans killed in Synagogue flown home

A cargo plane carrying the remains of 74 South Africans killed in a building collapse in Nigeria landed in Pretoria…

10 injured as thugs invade INEC registration centre in Ogun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta No fewer than 10 persons were seriously injured on Friday at Oke-Efon area of Abeokuta, the Ogun state…

Super Eagles on course for AFCON 2015, Uche, Samuel score

Defending champions Nigeria beat Congo Brazzaville 2-0 on Saturday to revive their bid to qualify for the 2015 Africa Cup…

I’ll bring an end to Boko Haram, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday said the Federal Government was determined to liberate all territories occupied by Boko Haram insurgents…

How to make INEC truly independent – Atiku

Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria’s former vice president, Atiku Abubakar has advocated the setting up of an independent body to oversee the…

Ajudua gets bail on health ground

The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Friday granted bail to Fred Ajudua who is standing trial on charges of…

6 dead, 5 injured in Kano bomb blast

The police in Kano have confirmed the death of six persons, including three policemen, in the bomb explosion at Magarsiku…

Jonathan submits 2015 presidency forms, optimistic of success

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday in Abuja submitted his nomination and expression of interest forms to contest the presidency in…

APC Reschedules Primaries Again

Jamiu Yisa The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rescheduled its primaries aimed at picking candidates for the various elective positions…

Tunde Bakare will be president of Nigeria, says Gov. Mimiko

Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo state believes that Pastor Tunde Bakare, the General Overseer of the Latter Rain Church will…

I’m still contesting for presidency on PDP platform – Tafawa Balewa

Dr Abdul Jhalil Tafawa Balewa of PDP, on Friday in Abuja said he had not withdrawn from the 2015 presidential…

El-Rufai, Adebanjo, others beg Bakare to return to politics

Some prominent Nigerians including Chief Ayo Adebanjo and Malam Nasir El-Rufai on Friday urged renowned cleric, Pastor Tunde Bakare, to…

PDP to sanction aspirants who criticise party leadership

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The chairman, Rivers state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, Felix Obuah has warned aspirants on the…

Boko Haram: Nigerians want hunters not the military

The three North eastern states in Nigeria under the ceaseless attacks by Boko Haram insurgents, may not have taken a…

Suicide bomber behind Kano petrol station blast, 6 dead – Police

Six people were killed, including three police, in a suicide bomb attack at a petrol station in northern Nigeria’s biggest…