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Dilma Rousseff re-elected in Brazil

Brazil’s leftist President Dilma Rousseff narrowly won reelection to a second term Sunday, calling for unity after the most divisive…

Muslim-Muslim ticket: Obasanjo urges politicians to be sensitive

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former Nigerian President,Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has advised Nigerian politicians to be religiously sensitive, a necessary ingredient that he…

96 students to participate in Presidential School Debate

No fewer than 96 students from 16 states of the federation would participate in the 54th Presidential School Debate starting…

PDP dissolves Ondo Exco, constitutes caretaker committee

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday announced the dissolution of the Ondo State…

Boko Haram abducts 30 boys, girls in fresh attack

Around 30 adolescents — some of them girls aged as young as 11 — have been abducted in northeast Nigeria…

Lagos Deputy, Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, Guns For Senate

Jamiu Yisa The race to replace Senate Minority Whip, Senator Ganiyu Olanrewaju Solomon, as representative of Lagos West Senatorial District…

2015: Ikuforiji to encourage bicycle as transport system

Eromosele Ebhomele & Simon Ateba Speaker Adeyemi Ikuforiji of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Sunday said he would…

I’ll make Lagos a global destination, says Ikuforiji

Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Adeyemi Ikuforiji has formally declared his intentions to contest for the position of governor…

Daniel is a Confused Man, says Gov. Amosun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun has lashed out at his predecessor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, describing him as a confused person…

Cameroun army kills 39 Boko Haram fighters

Camerounian troops killed 39 Boko Haram fighters in clashes with the Islamists, who were carrying out three raids on Cameroun’s…

APC Has Imported Poverty, Hardship on Ogun – PDP Chieftain

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The ruling party in Ogun state, All Progressive Congress, APC has been accused of importing poverty and hardship…

APC holds convention to amend party constitution, adopt manifesto

The All Progressives Congress (APC) will hold an extraordinary national convention on Wednesday 29 October in Abuja to approve amendments…

Polls open in landmark Tunisia parliamentary election

Tunisians were voting Sunday in an election seen as pivotal to establishing democracy in the cradle of the Arab Spring…

Hong Kong protesters to hold street vote on next steps

Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters are set to hold a street poll Sunday on the next steps for a mass movement…

Botswana president wins second term bid

Botswana President Ian Khama has won a second term in power after his party secured a parliamentary majority at the…

New commander takes over US Ebola mission in W.Africa

A new commander on Saturday took over the US military mission to combat Ebola in West Africa, the Pentagon said.…

Church blaze kills four in Japan

Four members of one family, including two young children, died in a fire that broke out early Sunday at a…

NFF Woos Corporate Nigeria At Lagos Grand Ball

Sports Minister, Dr. Tammy Danagogo, wife of the governor of Delta state, Mrs Roli Uduaghan and the Chairman of Senate…

Northern youths give Jonathan N2m for nomination form

Some youths under the aegis of Northern Youth Forum on Saturday donated N2 million to President Goodluck Jonathan to purchase…

Minimum Wage: TUC gives Senate one-week ultimatum

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Saturday gave the Senate a one-week ultimatum to clarify its position on the removal…

2014 AWC: Super Falcons are champions of Africa, beat Cameroun 2-0

The Super Falcons of Nigeria on Saturday defeated Cameroun 2-0 to win the ninth edition of the African Women Championship…

Yero inaugurates N458m Sabongari-Samaru road

Governor Muktar Yero of Kaduna State on Saturday inaugurated the 3.68 kilometre Sabongari-Samaru-Yankarfe road in Sabongari Local Government Area. NAN…

Police Arraign 2 L‎awyers For Forging Dead Man’s Will

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The police in Benin have arraigned two lawyers and a 50-year old man before an Oredo Magistrate Court…

Jonathan, Bishop Oyedepo, Oritsejafor arrive Jerusalem for Pilgrimage

President Goodluck Jonathan arrived in Jerusalem on Saturday for a two-day pilgrimage to Israel. According to the president’s itinerary, he…

Jonathan’s campaign director, Haliru Mohammed, a certified bribe taker

President Goodluck Jonathan’s choice for reelection campaign director, Bello Haliru Mohammed, a former minister and once an acting head of…

AIG pledges to support JTF to fight oil thieves

The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 5, Benin, Musa Daura, has pledged the support of the…

Jonathan, PDP has turned corruption into an industry – Amaechi

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Rotimi Amaechi has assured that his party, All Progressive Congress (APC) will superintend the exit of…

Lebanon troops attack gunmen in Tripoli market

Lebanese troops attacked Islamist gunmen holed up in the historic market of the northern city of Tripoli Saturday, after deadly…