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In Pictures: P-Square Buries Dad In Class

Chief Moses Okoye, the father of Peter and Paul Okoye of P-Square fame was buried today, Friday, 30 January, 2015…

Insight: The Diezani disaster in Nigeria’s oil ministry

Toyin Akinoso It would be inappropriate for President Goodluck Jonathan- if re-elected- to reappoint the current Nigerian minister of petroleum.…

3 Chad soldiers, 123 Boko Haram fighters killed in Cameroon

Three soldiers and 123 Boko Haram militants were killed when the Islamist group attacked a Chadian army contingent in northern…

OAU scholars brainstorm ahead of 2015 election

Lukman Akintola The scholars in Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State have embarked on an intellectual discourse ahead of the…

PDP calls for calm after tribunal’s verdict favours APC

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on its members to remain calm and committed to winning the forthcoming general…

PDP Reps. candidate donate transformers to communities

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Residents of Odelemo and Emuren in Sagamu local government area of Ogun State could not hide their joy…

Islamic Movement slams AIT, NTA campaign of falsehood

The Academic Forum of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria has protested the campaign of calumny and blackmail by Nigeria television…

Czech arms dealer supplies Nigeria weapons to battle Boko Haram

Czech arms dealer Excalibur Group is shipping weapons to Nigeria’s military to fight with the militant group Boko Haram, local…

Tackling insecurity will be my priority, if elected, says Buhari

The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), retired Maj.-Gen.Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday said he would prioritise tackling of…

Jonathan promises to upgrade maritime academy to university

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday promised to upgrade Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN) in Oron in Akwa Ibom to a…

Jonathan remains our presidential candidate – APGA

The National Leader of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) and the Governor of Anambra, Dr Willie Obiano, on Friday…

Lagos Cancels Sanitation For PVC

Jamiu Yisa The Lagos State Government has announced the cancellation of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise scheduled to take place…

Lagos cancels sanitation, urges residents go for PVCs

Jamiu Yisa The Lagos State Government has announced the cancellation of the environmental sanitation exercise scheduled to take place on…

Bayern suffer shock 4-1 thumping at Wolfsburg

Wolfsburg breathed life into the Bundesliga’s title race on Friday with a shock 4-1 hammering of leaders Bayern Munich, who…

Imoke promises Jonathan 1.1 million votes

Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River state in southern Nigeria has assured President Goodluck Jonathan that the state would give…

Supreme Court orders resumed trial of ex-Aviation Minister

The Supreme Court on Friday ordered that ex-Aviation Minister, Prof. Babalola Aborishade, charged with corrupt enrichment by the Federal Government,…

Buhari Promises To Compensate Lagos For Years Of FG Neglect

Kazeem Ugbodaga The All Progressive Congress, APC, Presidential candidate, General Muhammed Buhari has promised to compensate Lagos for the years…

In Video: The documentary Jonathan will not like you to see

A video on the Jonathan years is trending on YouTube. You can watch it here and form your judgement;

Apologize within 7 days or face our wrath, Ex-Militants tell Danjuma

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Niger Delta militants have declared a former defence minister, Theophilous Y. Danjuma a persona non grata in…

Thabo Mbeki Wins Obafemi Awolowo Prize For Leadership

Funsho Arogundade Former South Africa president, Thabo Mbeki, has been announced as the winner of the 2014 Obafemi Awolowo Prize…

Ex-Niger Delta Militants To Donate N30m Boko Haram Victims

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former Niger Delta militants undergoing the amnesty programme have signified their intention to donate N30 million for the…

Nigerians Support Buhari’s Decision To Boycott Debate

Eromosele Ebhomele Top Nigerian analysts on Friday supported the decision of Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress,…

2 APC Lawmakers Retain Tickets

Eromosele Ebhomele The list of candidates for the House of Assembly election in February released by Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral…

Jehovah’s Witness Asks Members Not To Vote

Cyriacus Izuekwe As Nigerians prepare to elect  new leaders that will run the affairs of the country in the next…

14,000 PVCs Disappear

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Ahead of the February 14 and 28 general in elections, 14,000 Permanent Voter’s Cards, PVCs, have disappeared in…

Arms Cache: Supreme Court Frees Convicted Lebanese

Nnamd Felix/Abuja Nigeria’s Supreme Court, on Friday in Abuja, nullified and set aside the conviction of Mr. Talal Ahmad Roda,…

Presidential Rally: APC Shakes Lagos, Supporters Defy Rain

Jamiu Yisa Tens of thousands of supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, took Lagos by storm as they defied…

Sponsored protest next plan to stop elections, says APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the reported plan by the advocates of the postponement of next month’s…

Aki Promotes Peace On Football Field

Funsho Arogundade Nollywood star Chinedu Ikedieze recently donated a trophy to his Bende community of Abia State to further promote…

Chadian troops chase Boko Haram away from Nigerian town

Troops from Chad have driven Boko Haram fighters from a northern Nigeria border town seized by the Islamist militants late…