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Second bomb by female bomber rips through Maiduguri market

A suicide bomber suspected to be female attacked a crowded market in northeast Nigeria’s city of Maiduguri on Tuesday, moments…

PDP screening committee disqualifies all anti-Wike aspirants, clears Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The South-South Zone of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship screening committee has disqualified Prof Don Baridam,…

Boko Haram takes over Damasak, after attack on market

Boko Haram has taken over another town in Nigeria’s far northeast, a lawmaker, a local government official and a security…

Riot after US jury fails to indict Ferguson policeman

Protesters set buildings ablaze, shot at police and looted stores in the US town of Ferguson on Monday after a…

Prof Niyi Osundare Wins NNOM Award

Professor Niyi Osundare, poet, essayist, dramatist, academic and public affairs commentator has won this year’s Nigerian National Order of Merit…

Write Boko Haram like you wrote ISIS, Oritsejafor tells Sultan

The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, on Monday urged the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji…

APC advocates gender equality in policy making

Alhaji Lai Mohammed, National Publicity Secretary of All Progressives Party (APC), on Monday advocated gender equality in policy making in…

100 Influential Africans: Dangote, Ezekwesili in, Jonathan out

Four African Heads of State made the list of the 100 Most Influential Africans for 2014, but President Goodluck Jonathan’s…

Jonathan not promoting Zion nation, likes Islam, says Abati

The Presidency has dismissed allegations that President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria is using his office to pursue anti-Islam agenda and…

Sultan of Sokoto blasts military for fleeing from Boko Haram

Nigeria’s top Islamic leader on Monday accused the military of fleeing when Boko Haram attacks and terrorising civilians, in the…

Buhari submits nomination form, criticizes NASS invasion

General Muhammadu Buhari, a presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday in Abuja submitted his nomination form…

Amaechi scraps discriminatory fees at RSUST

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers state and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has abolished discriminatory school…

2015: Dariye, Tallen, 59 others formally defect to PDP

Sixty-one politicians, including Senator Joshua Dariye and former Dep. Governor, Mrs Pauline Tallen, on Monday formally returned to PDP in…

Rivers High Court Chief Registrar abducted

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Barely 24 hours after the All Progressive Congress, APC, raised alarm that there were attempts to…

Tambuwal: Keyamo accuses police of committing illegality

Eromosele Ebhomele Nigerian Human rights lawyer, Festus Keyamo, on Monday said the Nigeria Police Force committed illegality for shutting the…

Our data centre not for cloning PVCs, APC tells DSS

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday rejected the allegation that its data centre in Lagos was used to clone…

Atiku donates N8.5m to Sokoto APC, promises end to poverty

Former Vice President and an All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Monday donated N 8.5 million…

2015 Election: Four Members of Amosun Cabinet Resign

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Four members of Governor Ibikunle Amosun’s cabinet today resigned their appointment with Ogun state government. The four members…

Many Lagosians still live In abject poverty, says Ikuforiji

Eromosele Ebhomele Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, on Monday maintained that most residents of the…

Boko Haram attacks Borno market

Suspected Boko Haram gunmen disguised as traders opened fire Monday at a crowded market in a northeast Nigeria border town,…

5,000 Beneficiaries Receive C of O in Ogun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, Southwest, Nigeria today presented Certificate of Occupancy (C of O), building plans…

PDP clears Maku, others to contest 2015 guber primaries

The immediate past Minister of Information, Mr Lararan Maku, has said that political parties should not be seen as mere…

Video of maid savaging baby shocks Uganda, police step in

*Here is a video every parent who leaves his child in the care of a house maid must watch Ugandan…

Taraba Assembly Speaker resigns

The Speaker of Taraba House of Assembly, Mr Josiah Kente has resigned his position. Kente told journalists on Monday in…

APC Aspirants  Didn’t Gang Up —Ikuforiji

Simon Ateba Governorship aspirants in Lagos State, western Nigeria, on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have  not…

Fayose Has Experience In Hooliganism —Ekiti Speaker

Eromosele Ebhomele Embattled Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Adewale Omirin, has told his colleagues at the Lagos…

Fashola Presents N489.69b Budget

Kazeem Ugbodaga & Eromosele Ebhomele Lagos State Governor, Babaunde Fashola has presented a budget proposal of N489.69 billion to the…

At least 100 killed in new massacre in east DR Congo

About 100 people were slaughtered last week in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the latest massacre…

Actress Bukky Wright Seeks Reps Ticket

Funsho Arogundade The rank of entertainers seeking elective positions swelled over the weekend with the entry of star actress, Bukky…

DSS Raid: We Didn’t Know It Was APC’s Office —Ogar

Jamiu Yisa The Deputy Director, Public Relations of the Department of State Security Service, DSS Marilyn Ogar, has explained that…