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APC Hails INEC On Card Readers, PVCs

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on its decision to use the card…

7,000 APC chieftain, members defect to PDP in Yobe

Alhaji Ibrahim Gero, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and 7, 000 members of the party in Yobe…

Teenage Apprentice Commits Suicide

Yusuf Muhammed A 15-year-old boy, Hassan Yahaya, an apprentice with Ola Oluwa Furniture Building Contractor at 15, Olufunmilola George Crescent,…

Toddler Survives Suicide Bombing

Eromosele Ebhomele A boy whose parents were apparently killed by the Boko Haram terrorist bombing in Maiduguri has survived the…

Blessing Of Jonathan: Osun Monarchs Stir Controversy

The picture of a lone President Goodluck Jonathan sitting down and some traditional rulers pointing their walking sticks at him…

Zambia’s Lungu to receive medical treatment abroad

Zambian President Edgar Lungu’s doctors have recommended he seek specialised treatment abroad after he collapsed at a Women’s Day event…

Filipino beheaded in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia on Monday beheaded a Filipino convicted of murdering his boss, bringing to 40 the number of executions this…

Arab League calls for unified anti-jihadist force

Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi called on Monday for the creation of a unified Arab force to battle the spread…

Chad, Niger troops recapture Nigerian town

A military offensive by troops from Chad and Niger has retaken the northeastern Nigerian town of Damasak and left some…

Fire guts AIT Lagos studio

African Independent Television, Lagos state studio was gutted by fire after an air conditioner in its studio was affected by…
Kogi governor Ahmed Ododo says his administration's efforts to combat crime are yielding fruits with recovery of 53 stolen transformers

Yobe Power company slashes electricity bills by 50%

An official of the Yola Electricity Distribution Company, Mr Hanawa Rufus, said on Monday that the company slashed the bills…

APC condemns Maiduguri bombings

The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Monday condemned the dastardly bombings that left many dead and injured in Maiduguri, Borno…

PDP planning to unleash mayhem in Rivers – APC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers APC has dismissed claims by the state chapter of PDP that it is working with the…

APC, Police Terror Unit working to assassinate PDP leaders

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers state has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Suleiman…

Gunmen on shooting spree, kill 4, abduct woman in Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Unknown gunmen were on shooting spree over the weekend killing at least four persons in Port Harcourt,…

Too few women at the top, says Clinton, Gates

Three women with global clout — Hillary Clinton, Melinda Gates and Chelsea Clinton — released a sweeping report on Monday…

Netanyahu denies reneging on Palestinian state speech

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denies reneging on a 2009 speech in which he acknowledged the need for the creation…

Aisha Buhari donates drugs to blasts victims

Hajiya Aishatu Buhari, wife of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday donated assorted drugs…

CNPP okays use of Card Reader for elections

The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP), has expressed its support for the use of Card Reader for accreditation of…

Over 2,500 PDP, SDP supporters join APC in Ogun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Total number of 1,237 members of the Abe-Igi Babaloke group in Idiroko ward, Ipokia local government council of…

Police trains DSS, NSCDC others on election duties

The FCT Police Command has embarked on specialised training for its officers and men of other security agencies to ensure…

Chibok Community thanks Jonathan

The Chibok Community in Borno on Sunday lauded President Goodluck Jonathan for sending Alhaji Mohammed Wakil, the Minister of State…
The 2015 All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside has said the victory of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the just concluded presidential election represents a promising moment in Nigeria's history.

Corruption cause of Nigeria’s problems – Dakuku

The APC governorship candidate in Rivers, Dr Dakuku Peterside, on Sunday identified corruption as the cause of insecurity and other…

INEC extends PVC collection till 22 March

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has extended the distribution of the Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), hitherto scheduled to end…
Rivers court remands four suspects for breaking into the house of former First Lady, Patience Jonathan and stealing valuables worth N100m.

APC takes Patience Jonathan to ICC over hate speech

The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCPCO) has made a formal complaint against Mrs. Patience Jonathan, wife of Nigeria’s…

Militants attack UN as Mali hunts jihadists nightclub killers

A peacekeeper and two children died Sunday as militants shelled a UN base in northern Mali, heightening security fears as…

Iranian woman, 20, marries 10 men under 2 years

A young Iranian woman accused of marrying — and divorcing — 10 men in less than two years under an…

Niger, Chad launch offensive against Boko Haram

The armies of Niger and Chad on Sunday launched a major ground and air offensive against Islamist extremist group Boko…

Suspect confesses involvement in Nemtsov murder

A Russian judge said Sunday one of the five suspects in the murder of opposition activist Boris Nemtsov had confessed…

APC committed to women’s rights, empowerment – Buhari

The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari has said that the party is committed to women’s rights…