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Jonathan congratulates President Gnassingbe on his re-election

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday congratulated President Faure Gnassingbé of Togo on his victory in the country’s recent presidential election.…

Buhari orders his security personnel to obey traffic rule

In what appears to be an unusual step to demonstrate his leadership style, the president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, has instructed…
Jeremiah Useni

Tribunal fixes May 14 to hear suit against Jeremiah Useni

The Code of Conduct Tribunal has adjourned hearing till May 14 in a suit filed against former FCT Minister, retired…

Seven more terrorists’ camps destroyed in Sambisa – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters said seven additional terrorists’ camps had been destroyed on Tuesday as more insurgents died in the ongoing…

I-G orders restoration of sergeants’ salaries since 2013

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, has directed that the salaries of Sgt. Ajuma Ibrahim, with Force Number…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

We have empowered 2200 youths in Niger Delta – Minister

Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Dr. Steve Oru, on said on Wednesday that the ministry had empowered 2,200 non-militant youths…

Police arrest 30 in Abuja

The police in Abuja arrested no fewer than 30 suspects in connection with car snatching and petrol hawking between April…

2015 Polls, Major Milestone Of Our Democracy – Ndoma-Egba

The Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, has said the last general elections where the incumbent President, Goodluck Jonathan of the…

Niger Evacuates 4,000 Nigerian Refugees From Lake Chad

Niger has evacuated thousands of Nigerian refugees sheltering from Boko Haram fighters on Lake Chad’s Karamga island, a military official…

Why There Is Drop In Election Petitions —Edo REC

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Barrister Mike Igini, has attributed the sharp drop in the number of election…

Magistrate Under Fire Over Threat To Life Accusation

The allegation of threat to life by a Lagos State Magistrate, Mrs Adeola Adedayo, has assumed a new dimension as…

Our improved democratic process has reduced petitions – Edo REC

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Barrister Mike Igini, has attributed the sharp drop in the number of electoral…

British High Commission Stops Super Seven From Anfield Tourney

Sunday Akintoye Super Seven Football Club will not represent Nigeria at the Road To Anfield Five Aside Championship scheduled for…

Anyone that believes comments attributed to me on Igbos is a moron – Wole Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has said anyone that believes comments attributed to him on the Igbo voting pattern during…

14 Communities Protest IKEDC’s Crazy Bills In Ikorodu

Damilare Okunola Representatives of about 14 communities in Ikorodu, Tuesday morning, expressed their displeasure over the irregularities of the Ikeja…

Pastor Bolts With Church Member’s N10m Bank Loan

Cyriacus Izuekwe The police at Ejigbo have begun a manhunt for a popular pastor who allegedly bolted with N10 million…

Saraki donates N3.5m to victims of mayhem in Ilorin

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Ecology and Environment, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday donated N3.5 million to heads of seven…

10,606 Lagosians Tested HIV Positive

Kazeem Ugbodaga At least, 10,606 Lagosians have tested positive for the dreaded HIV disease in public hospitals and facilities in…

I Didn’t Attack Igbo —Soyinka

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has denied comments attributed to him concerning the voting pattern of the Igbo in the 28…

Igboland Needs A Leader Like Tinubu

Businessman cum philanthropist, Deacon Iyke Kanu, in a recent interview with journalists bared his mind on why he jettisoned his…

Lagos To Maiduguri: Buhari trekker reaches Ilorin

A Nigerian from Borno state, Mallam Hassan Umar, who has embarked on an unprecedented walk from Lagos to Maiduguri, has…

Speaker, Niger House of Assembly sacked

The Niger state House of Assembly has impeached its Speaker, Alhaji Adamu Usman, and elected Alhaji Isa Kawu as the…

FG borrows N473bn to pay salaries – Okonjo-Iweala

The federal government has borrowed 473 billion naira to meet up with recurrent expenditure including paying of salaries while it…

Money, juju, the problems of Emmanuel Adebayor

Tottenham and former Arsenal Striker, Emmanuel Oluseyi Adebayor has taken to Facebook to clarify all the rumours circulating about him…

Buhari might deal ruthlessly, quickly with corrupt persons – Soyinka

Prof. Wole Soyinka has suggested that Nigeria’s president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari might “take advantage of ambiguous areas” in the law…

[PREDICTION] We will never get rid of Boko Haram – Wole Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka believes that Nigeria cannot completely get rid of Islamist sect, Boko Haram, because of the…

Lagos Election Petition Tribunal Begins Hearing

Henry Ojelu The Lagos State National and State Assembly Election Tribunal on Tuesday officially began hearing of petitions brought before…

Daniel, Obada inaugurated Fed universities chairmen

Otunba Gbenga Daniel, former Ogun state governor and Olushola Obada, former Minister of Defence were on Tuesday inaugurated along with…

Cuban president’s daughter organizes gay weddings

Havana (AFP) – Cuban President Raul Castro’s daughter Mariela, a lawmaker and gay-rights activist, said Tuesday her organization would hold…