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PDP, APC want full investigation into Osun rigging video

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun, said it was in support of a full scale investigation into the video…

AIG pledges to uncover culprits in Okrika shooting

Johnson Ogunsakin, Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in-charge of zone 6, on Saturday pledged to uncover and prosecute those behind…

Nigerian troops recapture Baga

Nigeria’s military on Saturday claimed to have recaptured the town of Baga from Boko Haram, more than a month after…

I’ve improved the standard of living in Lagos, says Fashola

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has said that his administration has done a lot to improve the living condition…

I’ll stabilize electricity in Nigeria, Jonathan promises

President Goodluck Jonathan said on Saturday that the his administration would not rest on its oars until it stabilised power…

2015 Elections: UN reiterates support to Nigeria

The UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon has reiterated the full support of the UN to the new dates fixed for the…

Job Scam: Immigration tells Nigerians to disregard money-for-job offers

David Parradang, the Comptroller-General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has urged Nigerians seeking employment into the service to disregard money-for-job offers…

What Ogun monarchs told Jonathan about Obasanjo

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta At the sidelines of the commissioning of the Olorunsogo Power Plant in Ogun State Friday, President Goodluck Jonathan…

Military’s gains against Boko Haram excites group

A civil society organisation, Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights (CASER), has applauded the recent gains recorded by the…

In Picture: Buhari meets Tony Blair in London

In a bid to squash rumours that General Muhammadu Buhari was in London for medical reasons, the All Progressives Congress…

Residents return to ‘ghost town’ Gamboru recaptured from Boko Haram

A “ghost town” of burnt-out homes and looted properties greeted residents returning to Gamboru in northeast Nigeria for the first…

Nigeria has potential to generate domestic power, says Jonathan

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta President Goodluck Jonathan has stated that the country has the potential to generate enough power for the domestic…

NAFDAC destroysN500m counterfeit drugs

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Friday destroyed counterfeit and unwholesome drugs worth N500 million…

Don’t disrupt the unity of Nigeria, Kukah tells politicians

The Roman Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah, on Friday, advised politicians to refrain from acts capable of…

Kashamu: US wanted man kicked Obasanjo out of PDP

*A news insight Make no mistake about it, President Goodluck Jonathan may have personal issues to grind with former leader…

Jonathan has improved life of Nigerians, says Odua Cooperative Alliance

The President of Odua Cooperative Alliance (OCA), Asiwaju Adetokumbo Osisanya, has stated that President Goodluck Jonathan has improved the life…

Jonathan promises first Co-operative University in Southwest

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday promised to set up the first Co-operative University in the country to be cited in…

Watch out: Deadly ‘thogotovirus’ discovered in US

US health authorities on Friday announced the discovery of a new virus believed to be responsible for the death of…

UN ‘strongly urges’ Nigeria not to postpone elections again

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly urged Nigeria on Friday to avoid another delay in holding elections and expressed concern over…

Security operatives foil attack on Calabar prisons

Security Operatives comprising the Army, Police, Prison Officers and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps on Friday foiled an…

Chief of Naval Staff calls for cordial civilian-military relations

The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice-Admiral Usman Jibrin, on Friday called on officers and ratings to maintain a cordial civilian-military…

Ireland plans gay marriage referendum on May 22

Ireland is planning to hold a historic referendum on lifting a ban on same-sex marriage on May 22, Irish Prime…

Lagos begins demolition of burnt Balogun Market

The Lagos State Government on Friday began the demolition of the three buildings gutted by fire on Jan. 12 at…

Lagos INEC yet to recieve 400,000 PVCs

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State on Friday said about 400, 000 Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) were…

APC will be shocked on election day, says Obanikoro

Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, former Minister of State for Defence has stated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos state…

PDP will free Lagosians from oppression, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan said on Friday in Lagos that victory for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the upcoming general…

Poll shift affects naira, stock exchange

The postponement of Nigeria’s general election has hit the country’s faltering economy, adding to existing pressures caused by the global…

Nigerian woman latest victim in India’s rape capital

Police in Delhi arrested four men on Friday in connection with the alleged gang-rape of a Nigerian woman in a…

Controversy Trails Varsity SUG Election

Damilare Okunola All is not well with Nigerian students studying at the Ecole Professionale Specialissee, EPS, following controversy that trailed…

OAU Students Demand Apology From Osinbajo

Akintola Lukman Students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, have demanded an apology from the Vice Presidential candidate of…