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Ebenezer Alabi, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, dump party over alleged extortion

Defection: 435 PDP Members Join APC

At least 435 members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Wednesday…

Emerging Market analysts predict victory for Buhari

*Jonathan is poised to likely receive a cold Valentine’s Day gift of ejection from the presidential palace at Aso Rock…

INEC requires 750, 000 ad-hoc staff for 2015 elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would require no fewer than 750, 000 ad hoc staff to conduct…

If Buhari leaves APC, the party will die – Jigawa Governor

Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa state has claimed that General Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress…

APC cannot solve Nigeria’s problems, says Gov. Lamido

Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa said on Wednesday that the All Progressives Congress (APC) lacked solutions to Nigeria’s challenges. Lamido…

Katsina school releases Buhari’s Cambridge result

The result of the Cambridge West African School certificate examination taken in 1961 by Muhammadu Buhari has been released by…

FG earmarks N50bn to purchase tractors for farmers

The Federal Government on Wednesday said it had earmarked N50 billion for the purchase of tractors for distribution to farmers…

Nigerians will continue to enjoy freedom if re-elected, Jonathan promises

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday promised Nigerians that they would continue to enjoy freedom as contained in the law of…

You deserve compensation, Amosun tells hosts of LNG project

*Reveals that Project is back on course Abiodun Onafuye/Ode Omi Governor Ibikunke Amosun of Ogun State, southwest Nigeria has said…

One dies, 5 vehicles burnt in clashes between PDP-APC fans

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Police in Kano, northwest Nigeria have confirmed the death of one person and burning of five vehicles when…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

Hundreds flee Borno villages ‘after Boko Haram warning’

Hundreds of people from four villages near the devastated Nigerian town of Baga have been forced to flee after a…

We have no original certificates of Buhari – Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army said it did not have the original, certified true copy or statement of results of retired Major…

I won’t infringe on Ibeto’s rights, says Gov. Aliyu

Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger says he will not infringe on the rights and privileges of his deputy, Alhaji Ahmed…

Senate Summons Ladipo Market Leaders Over Crises

Cyriacus Izuekwe The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has summoned leaders of the Aguiyi Ironsi Traders Association at…