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Cameroon denies its army killed Nigerian civilians

Cameroon is denying reports that its soldiers have killed dozens of civilians in cross-border raids pursuing Boko Haram extremists into…

Air Force intensifies search for Chibok girls, others in Sambisa forest

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is intensifying surveillance to locate the abducted Chibok girls and other captives held…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

Goodluck Jonathan Expressway opened in FCT

The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, on Saturday opened part of Goodluck Jonathan Expressway in the Central Business District to…

Stop illegal use of caretakers as LG chairmen, NBA tells Governors

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has admonished state governors to stop the illegal practice of appointing caretakers to run the…

N4.745bn: EFCC goes after Obanikoro

Former Minister of state for defence, Musiliu Obanikoro is being probed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over…
EFCC disowns lawyer prosecuting Stella Oduah in fresh suit

I was not sacked by Supreme Court, Stella Oduah cries out

Senator Stella Oduah On Friday in Abuja, described as “a misinterpretation”, media reports which quoted a Supreme Court judgment to…

Wike embarks on victory parade

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state on Friday embarked on a street parade in Port Harcourt, the…

Buhari repeating economic error he made as dictator – The Economist

The Economist has warned that Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari is making an economic blunder by refusing to devalue Nigeria’s currency,…

Beware of praise singers, Awujale advises Ooni

Abiodun Onafuye/Ijebu Ode The Awujale and Paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona has advised the new Ooni…

FIRS Director arrested for tax fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested Abumere Joseph Osagie, deputy director, regional tax office, Federal Inland Revenue…

IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kani denied bail

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Justice James Tsoho of federal high court of Abuja has denied Nnamdi Kanu, leader of Indigenous People of…

$930m: Why EFCC arrested, detained Amosu

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been quizzing Nigeria’s former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu…

Goodluck Jonathan, an ineffectual buffoon – The Economist

The Economist has described former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, an ineffectual buffoon in an article titled: “Cheap oil is causing…

Nigerians bash The Economist for labelling Jonathan an ‘ineffectual buffoon’

Nigerians have expressed their anger at international news magazine, The Economist for labelling for president of the country, Goodluck Jonathan…

Obasanjo’s regime exposed national assembly to corruption – Dino Melaye

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Otunba Dino Melaye, on Thursday reacted to the letter written by…

Olisa Metuh regains freedom again

Spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Olisa Metuh has regained freedom from Kuje prison after meeting the bail conditions…

Army arrests Boko Haram member in Sapele

A middle-aged man suspected to be a member of the Boko Haram sect has been apprehended in Sapele , Delta,…

Uche Secondus still PDP national chairman – NWC

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says there is no change in the leadership composition…

I’m committed to cleaning up Ogoniland – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Nairobi reaffirmed his administration’s steadfast commitment to the implementation of the United Nations Environmental…

Dasukigate: How we laundered money for Metuh – Witnesses

More witnesses were presented by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, January 28, 2016 before Justice Okon…

Twin bomb attack hits school in Cameroon

Two suicide bombers died on Thursday when they targeted a school in northern Cameroon, local officials said, the latest attack…

What we are doing to address Obasanjo’s concerns – Saraki

Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki, has said the 8th Senate is already taking steps to address the concerns of accountability…

We never mandated our men to marry two wives – Eritrea tells PM News

By Seun Bisuga The Eritrean government has dismissed reports in the media across the African continent that it has mandated…

National assembly members are insensitive, corrupt, says Obasanjo

Nigeria’s former president Olusegun Obasanjo has criticized the national assembly for not opening its N115bn ($583.8m) budget to public scrutiny,…

In Geneva, Jonathan cleverly evades questions on arms deal

Former President Goodluck Jonathan was at his dodgy best on Wednesday in Geneva Switzerland, as he parried questions over investigation…

PDP governors reject Gulak as national chairman

The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum has condemned the action of Alhaji Ahmed Gulak, an aide to former President Goodluck…

In Kenya, Buhari calls for more actions against terrorism

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday in Eldoret, Kenya that the global community must resolve to act with more determination…

Finally, Femi Falana replies Okonjo-Iweala

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has finally replied former Finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala after her fiery response to his letter…

Jubilation in Rivers as Supreme Court upholds Wike’s mandate

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Wild celebrations have broken out in Port Harcourt, capital of Rivers State, following the Supreme Court judgement…

Supreme Court confirms Wike as Rivers governor

Nigeria’s Supreme court has confirmed Nyesom Wike as the rightfully elected governor of Rivers state today. The apex court rubbished…