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AIG Obute dies after illness

The Police, on Monday, announced the death of Wilfred Obute an Assistant Inspector-General of Police, during a brief illness. The…

Utah becomes only state to restore firing squad

Utah became the only US state to restore the firing squad as a method of execution on Monday, as its…

Brazil investigates World Cup graft claim

Brazil said Monday it has ordered an investigation following allegations that the subsidiary of a German company paid bribes to…

Burkina Faso recalls 10 ambassadors linked to ousted leader

Burkina Faso’s interim leader Michel Kafando has recalled 10 ambassadors who were appointed by his ousted predecessor and were seen…
Rivers court remands four suspects for breaking into the house of former First Lady, Patience Jonathan and stealing valuables worth N100m.

Patience Jonathan tells electorate to defend their votes

The First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, has appealed to Nigerians to guard against manipulations by opposition parties during forthcoming elections.…

Don’t repeat Ekiti style rigging, APC warns Jonathan, PDP

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned President Goodluck Jonathan and the Peoples Democratic Party against a repeat of the…
David Mark urges citizens to elect credible leaders

Don’t waste your votes on APC, says David Mark

David Mark, President of the Senate, on Monday urged the people of Idoma in Benue state not to waste their…

Jonathan inaugurates Development Bank of Nigeria

President Goodluck Jonathan, on Monday in Abuja inaugurated the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) in furtherance of his administration’s desire…

Mark promises Idoma people Apa State

President of the Senate, David Mark, on Monday reiterated his commitment to the creation of Apa state creation for the…

Polls: Security beefed up at INEC Lagos office

Ahead of Saturday’s presidential election, security has been beefed up at the Lagos State Office of the Independent National Electoral…

KOWA’s Sonaiya done with ‘cheerleading’

The two main candidates for the governorship of Nigeria’s Lagos state took to the stage, making a flurry of promises…
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2015 Election: Jonathan, Buhari kick against violence

With the presidential elections barely five days away, the message of non-violence have been coming from all quarters across the…

Nigeria’s election: Obama makes timely appeal for peace

Amidst apprehensions that the Nigeria’s elections could be marred by state-induced violence and intimidation and the people’s will crushed, President…

I remain a PDP member, Says Dimeji Bankole

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta As the presidential election draws near many people in the country, particularly, in Abeokuta, capital city of Ogun…

Election: Lagos Residents Stockpile Food

Cyriacus Izuekwe As Nigerians prepare for the presidential election coming up on Saturday, residents of Lagos State, western Nigeria, have…

Buhari Leads Jonathan In Opinion Polls

Kazeem Ugbodaga The All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential candidate, Major General Muhammed Buhari is leading the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…

BREAKING: Court bars soldiers from polling stations

Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, on Monday, restrained the President Goodluck Jonathan-led Federal Government…

NEDG Debate: Which Presidential Candidate Impressed The Most? – Poll

The Presidential Debate anchored by the Nigeria Elections Debate Group (NEDG) in Abuja on Sunday, March 22 was not what…

INEC distributes 95.05 % PVCs in Kebbi

Alhaji Abdullahi Zarewa, INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Kebbi, on Sunday said the electoral body distributed 95.05 per cent Permanent…

How JTF is using new strategy to combat oil theft – Atewe

The Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta says it has reviewed its strategy in tackling oil theft and…

We’ll develop new technologies to fight oil theft – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan said on Sunday in Abuja, that the Federal Government would develop a new technology to combat the…

NURTW, RTEAN get 450 vehicles in Borno

The Borno Government on Sunday presented 450 vehicles to members of the Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and…
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The world is watching Nigeria elections, says US, UK

The United States and United Kingdom said on Sunday that the “global spotlight is firmly fixed” on Nigeria’s March 28…

Ikuru was a mole in APC – LG Chairman

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Andoni home town of Rivers state deputy governor, Engineer Tele Ikuru,…
Ebenezer Alabi, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, dump party over alleged extortion

Protect your votes, PDP chieftain urges members

A PDP chieftain in Sokoto State, Malam Dahiru Maishanu, on Sunday urged members of the party to embrace peace while…

Flying Eagles crowned ‘King of Africa’

Flying Eagles of Nigeria were crowned new under-20 champions after defeating Senegal 1-0 in the final to claim their seventh…

INEC Card reader stolen in Zamfara

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Zamfara, lost one card reader during the training of ad-hoc staff in Anka…

Instill fear of God in children, Patience Jonathan tells women

The wife of the president, Dame Patience Jonathan, has urged Nigerian women to inculcate the fear of God in their…

Nigerian universities will rank among world’s best in 4 years – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed optimism that Nigerian universities would rank among the best in the world in the next…

Don’t celebrate people with ill-gotten wealth, Jonathan urges Nigerians

President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to stop celebrating people with ill-gotten wealth in order to discourage corruption in the…