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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…

Tele Ikuru, Rivers Deputy Governor defection speech to PDP

A CALL ON THE CONSCIENCE OF THE PEOPLE OF RIVERS STATE AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BY ENGR TELE IKURU. DEPUTY GOVERNOR…

NDLEA commander wants Roli Bode George, Giade imprisoned

Akin Kuponiyi Assistant state commander of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Benjamin Saliu Ikani is urging National Industrial Court…

US-Nigeria Bilateral Relations: 2014 CYFI Fellows Graduate

By Simon Ateba The 2014 Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative (CYFI), an initiative of the United States Consulate in Lagos, came…

IG of Police, a stooge of PDP, says Majority Leader

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Majority Leader of the Edo state House of Assembly and House of Representatives candidate of the All…

Nigerian soldiers running from liberated towns – New York Times

Chadian soldiers and their counterparts from Niger are not happy that they have continued to secure towns in Nigeria while…

I promise to connect 36 states to rail line, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has pledged to connect all the 36 states of the federation to railway line, if re-elected in…

Police in India shocked after finding colleagues in brothel raid

Police in eastern Indian were left red-faced when a raid on a sex district discovered four of their own along…

Trending Video: Jonathan admits he is not in charge

In his famous BBC interview, where he expressed optimism that he would win this weekend’s presidential election, President Goodluck Jonathan…

Police begin search for kidnapped emir

The police in Zamfara have commenced the search for the Emir of Bukkuyum, Alhaji Muhammadu Usman, who was abducted from…

Borno to build heroes estate for slain soldiers, vigilantes

The Borno State Government said on Saturday that it planned to build Borno Heroes Estate for the families of soldiers,…

Nigerian troops foil Boko Haram attack on Bama

Nigerian troops on Saturday quashed a fresh attempt by Boko Haram militants to recapture Bama, the defence headquarters said. Bama…

Arewa Youth in Ogun Endorses SDP

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta As the governorship election is draws near, support has come the way of candidates of the Social Democratic…

PDP BoT Member, Victor Attah Endorses APC

Cyriacus Izuekwe The former governor of Akwa Ibom state and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustee member, Obong Victor…

APC to sue Fani-Kayode for alleging Buhari gets ISIS, Al-Qaeda funding

The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCCO) has threatened to sue presidential spokesperson Femi Fani-Kayode, for claiming that General…

Jonathan commissions flyover bridge in Kano

President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday inaugurated a multi-million naira bridge in Kano and named it after the late Emir of…

APC candidate donates relief materials to displaced persons

The APC senatorial candidate for Benue South District, Daniel Onjeh, has donated relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in…

Chad troops return to Nigeria town after Boko Haram kill 11

Chadian troops on Saturday returned to the northeast Nigerian border town of Gamboru, locals said, after Boko Haram took advantage…

Gunmen kill 8 in Port Harcourt night rampage

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Orgy of violence has continued in Port Harcourt, Rivers state capital as no fewer than eight persons…

Namibia’s new president sworn in after landslide victory

Namibia’s new leader Hage Geingob was on Saturday sworn in as president, three months after he was elected in a…

Fashola commissions 60-bed Cardiac and Renal Centre

Oluremilekun Osobu-Asubiojo Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, SAN, commissioned the 60-bed ultra-modern Cardiac and Renal Centre, CRC located within the…

Dublin: Thousands protest increase in water charge

Thousands took to the streets of Dublin on Saturday in the latest mass protest against new water charges which have…

Whitney Houston’s daughter moved to rehab facility

The comatose daughter of late singer Whitney Houston has been moved to a rehabilitation facility, though this was not necessarily…

I’ll crush ex-militants planning to form parallel govt – Dickson

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bayelsa State governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson on Friday in Yenagoa threatened to deal with any person or…
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Countdown to Nigeria’s presidential election

Africa’s most populous nation, Nigeria, goes to the polls to elect a new president next week after a controversial postponement,…

Jonathan: Nigeria’s fortunate leader

by Ben SIMON/AFP Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan’s rise to the top of his country’s ruthless political world has been described…

Buhari: Military ruler seeking political return

By Aderogba OBISESAN/AFP Retired Major General Muhammadu Buhari has tried three times to become president of Nigeria since the return…

Focus on equity, development not violence, MNR Europe tells politicians

The Steering Committee of the Movement for National Reformation, (MNR-EUROPE)-Europe branch has urged politicians and political parties to turn their…

Muhammad Ali labels Prince Charles ‘The Greatest’

Muhammad Ali hailed Britain’s Price Charles as “the greatest” on Friday as the heir to the British throne wrapped up…