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APC To Appoint New LG Bosses

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos state governor, Babatunde Fashola has bowed to the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to appoint…

NAPTIP arrests 274 human traffickers

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons and other Related Matters (NAPTIP) says it has arrested 274…

Aregbesola seeks approval of N2bn loan

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has sought for the approval of the State House of Assembly to access N2 billion…

PDP Reps demand automatic ticket, party sets up panel

The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has constituted a committee to look at issues of automatic ticket sought…

Gov. aspirants, delegates who boycotted PDP congress are losers, says Wike

Okafor Ofiebor\Port Harcourt Nyesom Wike, the immediate past Minister of State for Education and a Rivers state governorship aspirant on…

Tambuwal: Over 80 APC lawmakers meet with party executives

Over 80 lawmakers were at the All Progressives Congress (APC) secretariat on Monday for a consultative session with party executives.…

Jonathan should start dusting his table – Kwankwaso

Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso of Kano state and Presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, spoke…

PDP asks aspirants to join presidential race

Nigeria’s ruling party, in a move interpreted as political comedy of the highest order called on aspirants interested in contesting…

Atiku says Nigeria’s military overwhelmed by Boko Haram, calls for world support

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has called on the international community to help Nigeria tackle the…

Federal Taskforce Chase LASTMA From Federal Roads

Kazeem Ugbodaga Scores of Federal task force officials on Monday chased away officials of the Lagos State Management Authority, LASTMA,…

My Wife Knows I’m A Robber —Refugee

Cyriacus Izuekwe A suspected car snatcher and Liberian refugee in Nigeria,  has confessed that his wife, who is a Nigerian,…

APC Leaders Insist Gov Ticket Zoned To Lagos East

Kazeem Ugbodaga Some All Progressives Congress, APC, leaders in Lagos State, western Nigeria, have insisted on zoning the governorship ticket…

Boko Haram bombs Shiite muslims marking religious festival

*The bomb victims were in a procession in Tsohuwar Kasuwa in Potiskum, Yobe state A large explosion on Monday rocked…

I’ll make Akwa Ibom less dependent on oil – Gov. aspirant

Engineer Patrick Ekpotu, former deputy governor of Akwa Ibom state and a front runner in the 2015 governorship race under…

We’ll hold Jonathan, IGP responsible for Tambuwal’s life, says NLC

Eromosele Ebhomele The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has declared that it would hold the Federal Government, the acting Inspector-General of…
Ebenezer Alabi, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, dump party over alleged extortion

PDP promises transparent, free, fair primaries in Kwara

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara on Sunday assured its aspirants for various elective offices in 2015 in the…

New reform has improved Nigeria police, says minister

Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria’s minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Abdul Jelili Adesiyan, has said that the ongoing reform in the country’s…

PDP Chairman expresses joy over peaceful, successful congresses

Okafor Ofiebor\Port Harcourt The chairman Rivers state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Felix Obuah has expressed joy and…

Alao-Akala not jittery over 2015 polls

Team Akala, a support group for the re-election of former governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo state in 2015, has said…

Withdrawal of Tambuwal’s security aides, unconstitutional, says Sen. Abe

Senator Magnus Abe on Sunday said there was no provision in the constitution that stipulated removal of security aides from…

Boko Haram: APC calls for inquiry into Jonathan’s fake ceasefire

Nigeria’s main opposition party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for an independent inquiry to unravel the circumstances surrounding…

Kwankwaso: Forces against Nigerian unity will fail

Governor Rabi’u Kwankwaso of Kano State on Saturday said those trying to break the unity of the country would fail.…

Babangida returns from medical treatment in Germany

Nigeria’s former military leader, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, has returned from medical treatment at a German Hospital. Babangida, who was away…

1 in 3 Nigerian women experience domestic violence

A United Kingdom based women empowerment coach and cousellor, Ms Felicity Okolo, said on Saturday that one in three Nigerian…

2015: Jonathan warns against imposition of candidates

President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday urged political office seekers to shun desperation, saying that their ambitions should never be ‘do…

Nigeria military step up air, land deployment to fight Boko Haram

The Defence Headquarters said necessary deployment of troops and equipment was ongoing to reverse recent violation and breach of security…

We’re fed up with Patience Jonathan in Rivers – 16 PDP gov. aspirants

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The crisis in the Rivers state Peoples Democratic Party, PDP deepened as sixteen governorship aspirants in Rivers…

Jonathan’s promise on power 4 years ago

Speaking with United Nations diplomats on Monday, 31st January 2011 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, President Goodluck Jonathan made this promise:…

Jonathan, most performing president since independence – Okupe

Dr Doyin Okupe, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, said on Friday that President Goodluck Jonathan,…

Talks claims, ceasefire ‘lies’, says Shekau in new video

Boko Haram denied that they had agreed to a ceasefire in a new video obtained on Friday by AFP, describing…