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2015: Jonathan visits Winners Chapel, seek prayers

Eromosele Ebhomele President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday visited and worshipped with members of the Living Faith Church, also known as…

Obama puts pressure on Russia after deadly Ukraine attack

US President Barack Obama vowed on Sunday to ramp up pressure on Russia after rocket attacks blamed on Kremlin-backed Ukrainian…

Australia tasks Nigeria on violence-free poll

Australia’s High Commissioner to Nigeria has appealed to political parties and their candidates to refrain from violent acts and inflammatory…

Oshiomhole appoints 4 commissioners, drops 2

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has dropped two of his Commissioners. Those dropped are Orobosa Omo-Ojo, former Commissioner for…

Gbemisola Oke appointed deputy VC for UI

Professor Gbemisola Oke of the Department of Periodontology and Community Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan…

Gov. Yuguda: PDP, not APC fans attacked Jonathan’s convoy in Bauchi

Governor Isa Yuguda of Bauchi state has blamed supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party for the attack on President Goodluck…

Subdued Boko Haram fighters flee Maiduguri

Subdued Boko Haram fighters backed a retreat Sunday in Maiduguri as they faced a superior fire power from Nigerian troops…

Bomb blast in Cairo as Egypt marks revolt anniversary

A bomb blast wounded a policeman in Cairo on Sunday, the interior ministry said, as Egypt tightened security on the…

Update: Curfew slammed on Maiduguri, says Defence headquarters

Nigerian troops appeared to have repelled Sunday morning assault on Maiduguri by Boko Haram fighters as the Defence Headquarters in…

Update: Maiduguri, Monguno under Boko Haram attacks

Nigerian troops are repelling Boko Haram fighters in fierce battles in two towns in Borno state, the capital city of…

Group condemns threats by Niger Delta warlords

A group, the Conference of Minority Tribes in Nigeria,(COMTIN) has come out openly to express displeasure over inflammatory comments and…

Breaking: Boko Haram attacking Maiduguri

Less than 24 hours after President Goodluck Jonathan campaigned in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, the city is reportedly under…

FG cannot fund universities 100%, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has told universities in the country to supplement government’s funding with their internally generated revenues. Jonathan made…

US Secretary of state arrives Nigeria today

*To meet Jonathan in Lagos US Secretary of State John Kerry was due in Nigeria Sunday, just weeks away from…
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Wamakko distributes 10,000 bags of rice, N10m to the needy

Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto state has distributed 10, 000 bags of rice and N10 million to the needy in…

Barack Obama is a ‘loser’, says N.Korea

North Korea Sunday described US President Barack Obama as a “loser” over his criticism on its regime, accusing him of…

Breaking: Boko Haram frees 192 women

Boko Haram has released nearly 200 hostages, most of them women, who were kidnapped from a village in the northeast…

PDP sponsored attacks on Jonathan, says APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has pointedly accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of sponsoring the attacks on President Goodluck…

ARISE NEWS launches on DSTV, GOTV

MultiChoice has announced the launch of a new global news and entertainment channel, ARISE NEWS on DStv and GOtv. ARISE…

Jonathan has proved his love for Borno – Minister

Alhaji Mohammed Wakil, the Minister of State for Power, on Saturday said that President Goodluck Jonathan has demonstrated true love…

Fire razes building in Ibadan army barracks

Properties worth millions of naira were lost in a fire incident at the Supply and Transport Corps Barracks of the…

It is illogical to link Jonathan with Boko Haram – Turaki

Minister for Special Duties, Alhaji Kabiru Turaki, said on Saturday that it was illogical to link the activities of the…

Church leader endorses Agbaje for Lagos governorship

The Archbishop of the Resurrection Praise Ministry, Sampson Benjamin, on Saturday said that Jimi Agbaje had unique virtues that could…

Ekiti Rally: Time for common sense revolution is now, says APC

With three weeks until votes are cast in the presidential election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign for the presidency…

How PDP thugs caused mayhem in Alimosho – lawmaker, victims narrate

Eromosele Ebhomele Leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Alimosho, Lagos, Nigeria as well as some residents of the…

Plot to postpone polls will end in futility, says Oshiomhole

Edo state governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole says the subterranean plot by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP-led federal government to postpone…

My role will be traditional, says wife of Muhammadu Buhari

]The wife of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Mrs Aisha Buhari, says her role under her husband’s possible presidency…

Army takes over stadium for PDP, as police confirm attack on APC venue

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Rivers state, backed by a full compliment of detachment of combat-ready soldiers…

Federal Govt cancels outdoor sites approval in Lagos

Nigeria’s Federal Government has terminated existing approvals for outdoor sites previously given to outdoor practitioners in Lagos State. The termination…

UDUTH, Sokoto loses N100m to health workers strike

The Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, said it had lost over N100 million revenue to the ongoing Joint Health…