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Attahiru Jega: February elections will go ahead

The scheduled February general elections in Nigeria will go ahead as planned, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor…

Bloody Day In Ketu, 4 Killed As Container Falls On Buses

Harrison Ebosetale Four persons, including a secondary school student were killed Friday morning at Ketu in Kosofe Local Government Area…

PDP Vs APC: Chaos Looms As Fayose Plans Parallel Rally

Chaos is looming in Ekiti State, western Nigeria, as the Governor of the state, Ayodele Fayose, has been accused of planning…

Actress Monalisa Chinda Battles Uterine Fibroid

Funsho Arogundade Nollywood star actress, Monalisa Chinda, has thrown her weight behind the battle to safeguard the health of Nigerian…

Nollywood Acts Drum Support For Ambode

Kayode Aponmade Top Nollywood practitioners, Adebayo Salami, Yinka Quadri and others in the Yoruba movie industry, have expressed their support…

Politicians campaign a turn-off for Lagos’ young voters

Nigeria’s politicians are out courting young voters but many of them are too preoccupied with trying to eke out a…

South Africa’s disgraced ex-police chief dies

South Africa’s former police commissioner Jackie Selebi, a onetime senior ANC official, diplomat and Interpol president tarnished by a conviction…

Zuma calls for order as 153 arrested for looting

South African President Jacob Zuma has called for order to be restored after mobs looted dozens of stores owned by…
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Elections must hold as scheduled, says Gov Wamakko

Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto state has described the call by the National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, for the extension…

Money saved from corruption to be spent on development, says Buhari

The APC presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari said his party would pour the money saved from corrupt practices on education, health…

Tension brews in PH: Amaechi Vs PDP over use of stadium

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Tension is now brewing in Rivers state following the insistence of the Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi,…

Election debates will help Nigerians choose better candidate – NEDG

The Board of Trustees, Nigeria Elections Debate Group (NEDG), said in Abuja on Thursday that debates would enable the electorate…

Saudis take to Twitter to mourn King Abdullah

Joining a swarm of Saudis taking to social media on Friday, veteran news broadcaster Abdullah al-Shihri said he would have…

I commend the peaceful conduct of PDP supporters – Shekarau

The Minister of Education, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, on Thursday commended supporters of PDP for their peaceful conduct during the presidential…

Obama hails late Saudi king as warm and candid friend

US President Barack Obama on Thursday paid tribute to late Saudi King Abdullah as a bold leader and valued friend…

King Abdullah of Saudi is dead

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz died on Friday and was replaced by Crown Prince Salman, the OPEC-kingpin’s royal court…

Oshiomhole asks Oba of Benin to bless APC candidates

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo on Thursday presented All Progressives Congress’ (APC) candidates in the state before the Oba of…

I’ll use anti-corruption money for power, health, water – Buhari

The presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari, has promised to use the monies from anti-corruption to…

Future generations will acclaim Jonathan’s administration, says Sambo

Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Thursday in Abuja stated that the Federal Government’s commitment to improved service delivery will make Nigeria…

Vote Jonathan, get Ibadan State, Akinjide tells voters

The people of Oyo state have been urged to vote for President Goodluck Jonathan and all Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP)…

Buhari’s certificate a super imposition, forgery says Fani-Kayode

The Peoples Democratic Party presidential campaign organisation has expressed doubt over the recently released Secondary School Certificate Result of General…

FG’s N2.4bn water project in Edo fraudulent – ‎Oshiomhole‎

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has challenged the Federal Government to publicly show the people of Edo…

Email scam makes $214 mn in 14 months – FBI

An email scam which targets businesses with bogus invoices has netted more than $214 million from victims in 45 countries…

Dakuku, Wike, Princewill sign peace pact in Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The three leading governorship candidates in Rivers state today signed a peace pact under the eagle eyes…

Yemen in turmoil as president resigns

Yemeni leader Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi offered to resign on Thursday amid a standoff with a powerful Shiite militia in control…

Nigerian elections should be postponed, says Dasuki

Nigeria’s national security adviser said on Thursday that next month’s presidential and parliamentary elections should be postponed because not all…

LASAA To Sue PDP Over Illegal Outdoor Adverts

Kazeem Ugbodaga The management of the Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency, LASAA, has concluded plans to sue the Peoples…

I’ll restructure the army, police, says Buhari

The presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari, has promised to restructure the Nigeria Army and…

2015 Election: Gov. Aliyu accuses APC of preparing for violence

Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger has accused the state’s chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of planning to cause…

Indian PM begs citizens to stop killing unborn girl child

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi implored his country to stop killing unborn girls on Thursday, warning that its growing gender…