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2015 Hajj: Ogun begins sale of forms

The Ogun Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board on Wednesday said it has commenced the sale of forms for 2015 Hajj to…

Sambo leads delegation to Gambia’s 50th independence anniversary

Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Wednesday led a Federal Government delegation to the 50th independence anniversary celebration of the Republic of…

I was at Ekiti rigging meeting because Jonathan sent me, Obanikoro confesses

Contrary to earlier denials, embattled ministerial nominee, Musiliu Obanikoro, has confessed to several senators in Abuja that he did participate…

Ex-Thailand PM Yingluck indicted over rice subsidy scheme

Former Thai premier Yingluck Shinawatra was formally indicted over a bungled rice subsidy scheme Thursday in the latest legal move…

Lebanon minister tops headlines with anti-corruption crusade

Lebanon is regularly ranked one of the most corrupt countries in the world, but one minister is breaking taboos with…

Muslims urged to look for new moon

The Sultanate Council on Wednesday in Sokoto, urged the Muslim community to look for the new moon of Jumada Ula…

Over 400,000 rally in Buenos Aires over prosecutor’s death

More than 400,000 people demanding justice marched in symbolic silence Wednesday in soaking Buenos Aires to mark a month since…

World must fight ‘false promises’ of extremism, says Obama

United States President Barack Obama on Wednesday urged Western and Muslim leaders to unite to defeat the “false promises of…

Senators confident with INEC’s preparations for polls

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday expressed confidence on the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) readiness to conduct free, fair and…

APC governorship candidate sued by PDP

Dr Samuel Ortom, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue state, on Wednesday said he was ready…

I commend Jonathan for assuring to handover, says Buhari

General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate has praised President Goodluck Jonathan for assuring Nigerians that he…

ECOWAS visits Buhari, deploys 250 observers to Nigeria

The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, Mr Kadre Ouedraogo, on Wednesday disclosed that the…

Tinubu wants party members to embark on aggressive grassroot campaign

A National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Wednesday called on members of the party…

6 million Nigerians register for national ID card

Chris Onyemenam,‎ the Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) on Wednesday said six million Nigerians had been registered…

NLC reschedules delegates’ election for March 12

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rescheduled its National Delegates’ election to March 12 in order to resolve the issues…

Fake cops rob French pensioner of 13 gold bars

Two thieves posing as police officers gained access to a French pensioner’s home on Wednesday and robbed him of 13…

Terrorists do not speak for 1billion Muslims, says Obama

United State President Barack Obama urged Western and Muslim leaders Wednesday to unite to defeat the “false promises of extremism”…

Tackling Boko Haram: Nigeria has biggest military force, weakest impact

Four African armies, from Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and Niger, are currently directly engaged in the fight against the Nigeria-based insurgent…

I’m not dead says Hon. Adeola

Honourable Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, a member of the House of Representative and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

GEJ has done more for Nigerians than any other govt – Patience Jonathan

The wife of the president, Patience Jonathan has claimed that President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration has done so much than any…

Air strike on Niger village kills up to 30

As many as 30 mourners at a funeral ceremony were killed when an unidentified plane bombarded a village in Niger…

Any other election delay ‘unconstitutional’, says Jega

A further postponement of Nigeria’s general elections beyond the rescheduled polling day of March 28 would be “unconstitutional”, the country’s…

IG of Police orders full investigation into Okrika shootings

The Inspector-General of Police Suleiman Abba has ordered a full-scale investigation into the shooting incident that took place at the…

Jonathan Scared Of Buhari

Before he quit the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday, 16 February, 2015, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, spoke with…

Jonathan Appoints SA On Social Media

Eromosele Ebhomele President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday appointed Obi Asika as Senior Special Assistant on Social Media. He replaces Reno…

Don’t  Go On Strike  Again, Fashola Begs Health Workers

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has appealed to the state’s health workers never to embark on strike again…

2015 Polls: Group Urges Nigerians To Stand Against Rigging

A group known as Take A Stand has urged Nigerians to stand against rigging in the forthcoming elections by being…

APC Decries Obanikoro’s Nomination As Minister

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as laughable the inclusion of Senator Musiliu Obanikoro…

Nigeria Recaptures 11 Towns, Kills 300 Boko Haram Fighters

Nigerian forces backed by air strikes have killed more than 300 Boko Haram fighters during an operation to recapture 11…

Poll Shift: Jega Quizzed By Senate

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega, on Wednesday appeared before the Senate to clear the…