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2015: Lagos, Ogun, others to get permanent voter cards on Nov. 7

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said that the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) will resume in 13 states…

4000 Law Students Decry Mass Failure, Call For Review

Over 4000 students of the Nigeria Law School have decried the mass failure at the Bar examinations. The students who…

Awujale Endorses Amosun For 2015

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr) Sikiru Kayode Adetona, Ogbagba II, has thrown his weight…
Ebenezer Alabi, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, dump party over alleged extortion

Lagos PDP To Create 77 LGs

Jamiu Yisa The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has declared it will create 77 local councils…
Nigeria must mobilize its resources and efforts to counter extremism and Imams and mosques must acknowledge their critical roles in this

VOA: Boko Haram opens ceasefire talks with Nigeria

The Voice of America says that the Islamist militant group Boko Haram is in talks with the Nigerian government to…

PDP lacks quality candidates for Rivers guber race, says Amaechi

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt …As APC targets 69,000 supporters for mega rally Rivers State Governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum,…

2015: Buhari buys N27.5m nomination form, says cost too high

Ayorinde Oluokun Former Head of State, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) on Thursday paid N27.5 million for the expression of…

I’m not vying for APC presidential ticket – Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Contrary to what Edo state information and orientation commissioner, Mr. Louis Odio said on Wednesday, the state Governor,…

Over 1000 Boko Haram members in South West – Sarkin Hausawa of Lagos

Sarkin Hausawa of Lagos, Alhaji Sani Kabir on Thursday told the Federal Government that northerners in the South West have…

Buhari’s allegations on non-performance reckless, baseless – Presidency

The Presidency on Thursday dismissed allegations of non-performance made by former Head of State and APC chieftain, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari…

FG to upgrade cottage hospital in Jonathan’s town

The Bayelsa state government owned Cottage hospital at Otuoke in Ogbia Local Government Area of the State, has been taken…

Fayose appoints SA for ‘stomach infrastructure’, others

Gbenro Adesina/Ado-Ekiti The new Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has appointed, the secretary to the state government, some…

Awujale Endorses Amosun for second term

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr) Sikiru Kayode Adetona, Ogbagba II has thrown his weight…

Jonathan playing politics with Chibok girls’ release, says APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to release the school girls who were abducted in Chibok…

5,448 Lagos Corps Members Discharged

Damilare Okunola At least 5, 448 National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members will be discharged Thursday in a low key…

Inquest Team Visits Scene Of Synagogue Building Collapse

Henry Ojelu The coroner’s inquest team set up by the Lagos State Government to investigate the Synagogue Church of All…

Even Boko Haram cannot stop 2015 election, says Jega

Nigeria can hold elections in February even if Boko Haram violence makes voting impossible in parts of the northeast, the…

Cracks In Lagos PDP Throw Up Greenhorn

Simon Ateba The crisis rocking the Lagos chapter of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has worsened, and the party may…

Inquest visits scene of Synagogue building collapse

Henry Ojelu The coroners inquest set up by the Lagos State Government to investigate the Synagogue Church of All Nation,…

EFCC Detains Edo Speaker, Majority Leader

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has detained three APC members of Edo State ‎House of Assembly.…

Teacher sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling pupil, 11

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A Benin City High Court has sentenced a 35 year-old teacher, Bright Asiruwa, to life imprisonment for defiling…

APC making mockery of Buhari, says PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday in Abuja has urged the handlers of former Head of State, General Muhammadu…

Jonathan returning Nigeria to era of impunity, Akande Warns

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande today lashed out that…

Jonathan under pressure to contest – Okupe

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

Buhari, Atiku are serial losers – Presidency

The Presidency on Wednesday in Abuja enjoined supporters of President Goodluck Jonathan not to worry about the declaration by some…

Alamieyeseigha’s son: Jonathan values some Nigerians over others – Keyamo

Eromosele Ebhomele Lagos-based human rights lawyer, Festus Keyamo has taken a swipe at the Nigerian government over the swiftness with…

Attack on Edo legislative quarters an act of terrorism, Lagos lawmaker

Eromosele Ebhomele The chairman of the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Information, Security and Strategy, Segun Olulade, has…

PDP working to secure future of Nigerian youths – Muazu

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is working in earnest to secure a better future for the teeming population…

2015: Buhari puts insecurity top of campaign bid

Nigeria’s former military head of state, General Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday put fighting insecurity and corruption at the top of…

Ekiti Ready For Fayose’s Inauguration

Gbenro Adesina/Ado-Ekiti Ahead Thursday’s swearing in of Governor-Elect of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, activities are in top gear at…