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APC condemns attack on Jonathan’s convoy in Katsina

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the reported stoning of the campaign convoy of President Goodluck Jonathan in…

Uganda’s LRA commander now detained in The Hague

A Ugandan commander of the notorious Lord’s Resistance Army arrived at the International Criminal Court detention centre in The Hague…

Shameful: Cameroon frees German abducted in Nigeria by Boko Haram

Cameroon said Wednesday its forces have freed a German hostage kidnapped six months ago in Nigeria by Boko Haram, as…

In Pictures: President Jonathan’s rally in Kano

A day after Maj. General Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate of the opposition All Progressives Congress held a rally in…

Lagos Orders TAN To Remove Jonathan’s Posters

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has ordered the Transformation Ambassador of Nigeria (TAN) and its affiliates to immediately remove…

Boko Haram leader taunts Itno, Biya, Issouffou in new video

The head of Boko Haram — the enigmatic Abubakar Shekau — has openly taunted the countries being menaced by the…

234 die from 298 road accidents in Ogun

No fewer than 234 people lost their lives in 298 road accidents in Ogun from January, 2014 to December, 2014,…

Why I’ve Been Avoiding The Media —Funke Akindele

Funsho Arogundade Top actress and producer, Funke Akindele, has said that she has been busy working at locations and sees…

Anger Over Mbu’s Posting To Lagos

Jamiu Yisa Negative reactions and anger have continued to trail the redeployment of the controversial police officer, Mbu Joseph Mbu…

Certificate Controversy: APC Prezy Candidate Opens Up

Damilare Okunola & Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano A Lagos lawyer, Benjamin Umudjoro, has said that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, does not…

Nigerian Army releases academic records of Buhari

The Nigerian Army has released the academic details of former military head of state and All Progressives Congress presidential candidate,…

FG to link Katsina with rail line

The Federal Government on Tuesday announced that it would establish rail line on Katsina-Kano and Katsina-Sokoto-Kauranamoda-Birninkebbi routes to enhance business…

Uganda’s LRA chief arrives at ICC prison in The Hague

A Ugandan commander of the notorious Lord’s Resistance Army arrived at the International Criminal Court in The Hague Tuesday where…

Muslim scholars want UN to outlaw ‘contempt’ of religions

A leading Islamic organisation has called on the United Nations to make “contempt of religions” illegal and urged the West…

“I want to join IS”, missing Korean teen tweeted

A missing South Korean teenager suspected of joining the Islamic State group had a twitter account, “Sunni Mujahideen”, on which…

Don’t vote based on religion, ethnicity, says Mu’azu

The National Chairman of PDP, Alhaji Adamu Muazu, on Tuesday, urged Nigerians not to vote along religious and ethnic lines…

I’ll use agriculture to reduce unemployment, says Buhari

The Presidential Candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, pledged to invest in agriculture to tackle…

Obama says US has turned the page

President Barack Obama on Tuesday declared America has turned the page on years of war and economic hardship, in a…

Cameroon troops, Boko Haram in heavy clashes

Cameroonian troops were caught in “heavy clashes” Tuesday with Boko Haram militants near the border with Nigeria as a security…

I established 38 Almajiri schools in Katsina, Jonathan tells voters

The Federal Government established 38 Almajiri Quranic schools in Katsina State with 19,000 pupils enrolment, President Goodluck Jonathan said. He…

Buhari bashers will destroy the army, says APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned that those who are bent on destroying its Presidential Candidate, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari,…

INEC claims ownership of intercepted ballot boxes in Ogun

The Ogun Police Command says INEC has confirmed its ownership of the ballot boxes that were intercepted by soldiers on…

30,000 Beijing couples apply to have second child

The Beijing Municipal Commission of Health and Family Planning said on Tuesday that more than 30,000 Beijing couples have applied…

Fashola launches fundraising platforms for Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has unveiled platforms to raise funds for the presidential candidate of the All…

Brig-general, 14 colonels, 6 others face court martial in Lagos

Nigeria has ordered a brigadier general and 21 other army officers to face a court martial over alleged sabotage in…

Certificate controversy: Buhari to address the press Wednesday

Maj. General Muhammadu Buhari, the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress will address the press on Wednesday, according to…

Jonathan undermines, trivialises fight against corruption – Keyamo

Eromosele Ebhomele For the second time in three days, Festus Keyamo, a Nigeria-based lawyer and kinsman of President Goodluck Jonathan,…

Record crowd receives Buhari in Kano: In pictures

Over a million people came out today to receive Maj. General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate and…

Response to Boko Haram attacks is slow, says Niger Foreign Minister

A regional summit opened in Niger Tuesday aimed at stopping Boko Haram as the Islamist insurgents step up attacks both…

Joseph Mbu ‘The Lion’ redeployed to Lagos

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Sulieman Abba, has redeployed Joseph Mbu and 27 other Assistant Inspectors General of Police…