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Obasanjo, An Irredeemable Hypocrite —Wole Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has described former president, General Olusegun Obasanjo, as an irredeemable hypocrite and a liar who takes…

Oshiomhole recalls Ihonvbere, accepts Commissioner’s resignation

Former Secretary to Edo State Government, Professor Julius Ihonvbere, has been recalled back to his duty post by the State…

Obama right to shield millions from deportation – Court

A United States federal judge handed a victory to President Barack Obama late Tuesday, throwing out a lawsuit over controversial…

Oron youths, women lament over marginalization in A’Ibom

Some Oron youths in Akwa Ibom on Tuesday protested over “undue marginalisation” of Oron nation by the current administration. The…

President George H. W. Bush in hospital

Former United States president George H. W. Bush, 90, has been admitted to a Texas hospital suffering shortness of breath,…

Police did not attack Goje’s family house – Gombe Govt.

The Gombe State Government has debunked accusation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo ordered police and…

Jonathan yet to approve 40 NASS bills, says Zakari

The Chairman, House Committee on Information, Zakari Mohammed, on Tuesday said 40 bills were awaiting President Goodluck Jonathan’s assent to…

Why PDP described Buhari as a semi-illiterate jackboot – Metuh

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has come out to defend the party’s national secretary, Prof. Wole Oladipo who referred to…

2015: Buhari’s campaign gets N54m donation

The presidential flag-bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari, says he has received N54 million from Nigerians…

Ogun swears in 10 new magistrates

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Chief Judge of Ogun State, Justice Olatokunbo Olopade today swore in ten new magistrates for effective and…

US to lift lifetime ban on blood donations from gay men

The US Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it will move to ease a lifetime ban on blood donations from…

The democracy Buhari does not accept: His view 21 years ago

In a July 1993 interview with Nigeria’s leading newsmagazine, TheNEWS, Maj. General Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate of the All…

‘Canadian psycho’ convicted of first degree murder

The notorious “Canadian psycho,” Luke Magnotta, faced life in jail Tuesday after a jury rejected his plea of insanity and…

Elephant ivory smuggling ‘kingpin’ arrested in Tanzania

A suspected organised crime boss alleged to be a leading figure in the illegal ivory trade has been arrested by…

Nigeria’s economy is one of the world’s largest, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan said on Tuesday that his administration had managed the country’s economy to become the greatest in Africa…

FG pledges stronger trade ties with developing countries

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday said his administration would continue to support the development of more mutually beneficial trade and…

Southampton line up Dutch winger Elia

Werder Bremen’s Dutch winger Eljero Elia is close to signing a loan deal with Southampton, the English Premier League club’s…

2015: Cooperation of all stakeholders required – IG

The Police said the successful conduct of the 2015 elections required the cooperation of politicians, electorate and other stakeholders, and…

It’s time to take Lagos to next level, says APC candidate

By Simon Ateba Lagos State Governorship candidate for ‎Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress, APC, Akinwunmi Ambode, said on Tuesday that the…

Nigeria in trouble of maladministration, says Atiku

Former Nigeria’s Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on Nigerians to celebrate Christmas with renewed hope for a better Nigeria.…

In Pictures: Ambode visits Lagos House Speaker

Akinwunmi Ambode, the governorship candidate of Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress continues his fence-mending, bridge building visits to fellow party members…

Reviving depleted wildlife parks and zoos in Nigeria

About 20 years ago, the country’s zoological gardens and parks ranked among the best in the Africa continent. Such parks…

Osinbajo speaks on APC’s agenda

Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the running mate to Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, says Muhammadu Buhari will oversee the…

Cost of Kerosine increases

Prices of Kerosine have increased in Kano, barely few days to the Christmas and New Year celebrations,NAN reports. A survey…

Yuguda condemns Bauchi bomb blast

Governor Isa Yuguda of Bauchi State has condemned Monday’s bomb blast at the Bauchi Central Market that claimed seven lives…

Money Won’t Decide 2015 Elections —Amaechi

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State, southern Nigeria, has declared that money will not play any role in…

Cameroon Army Dismantles Boko Haram Camp

Cameroon’s army has dismantled a training camp for the Boko Haram Islamist group, arresting or killing dozens of militants and…

23,000 Follow Buhari On Twitter On First Day

For those who have labelled General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate in next years polls ‘old school’…

Explosion at Bauchi market kills 7, injures 25

A explosion at the main market in northeast Nigeria’s Bauchi city killed seven people and injured 25 others in an…

Synagogue Building Collapse Caused By Infrasonic Radiation – Witness

Henry Ojelu A 37-year old graduate of Chemistry from the University of Maiduguri, Mr. Biedomo Iguniewe, has said that the…