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Oshiomhole ‎accuses PDP of contract duplication in Edo ‎

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state over the weekend accused past governments of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in…

Suicide bomber kills at least 14 in north Baghdad

A suicide bomber attacked a Shiite-majority area of north Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 14 people, security and medical…

Poll Shift: Obstruction of Democracy by Jonathan, PDP – Saraki

Senator Bukola Saraki has believes that the postponement of the 2015 general elections is an obstruction to the growth of…

Gunmen shoot dead Somali lawmaker

Gunmen shot dead a lawmaker in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Monday, a fellow MP said, the latest in a…

Poll Shift: Ban Ki-moon asks INEC to start rapid PVC distribution

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, has asked INEC to take advantage of the shift in polls to embark on rapid…

Accusations, counter-accusations trail polls shift

There are have been accusations and counter-accusations regarding the postponement of the 2015 general elections with Nigerian authorities coming under…

Six injured in Ogun auto crash

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Six persons were seriously injured Sunday morning in an early accident that occurred in Sango area of the…

Nigeria’s poll shift ‘a cause for concern’, says Britain

Britain said on Sunday a decision by Nigeria’s electoral commission to delay the country’s presidential election because of the security…

Ozekhome, Darah applaud INEC over polls shift

Constitutional lawyer and human rights activist, Mr Mike Ozekhome, on Sunday said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) did the…

22 die as Egypt police clash with football fans

Twenty-two people were killed Sunday in clashes between Egyptian police and Zamalek football cub fans at a Cairo stadium, the…

Ivory Coast defeats Ghana 9-8 to win AFCON 2015

Goalkeeper Boubacar Barry scored the decisive goal as Ivory Coast ended a 23-year Africa Cup of Nations title drought by…

My first term in office will not exceed May 29, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has assured Nigerians that he will not exceed the May 29 handover date in office, noting that,…

Buhari says INEC has been gravely compromised, calls for calm

General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate has stated that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) “has…

Poll postponement will allow voters collect PVC – Labour Party

Patrick Eholor, Deputy Chairman of Labour Party in Edo, has said that the postponement of the elections by INEC should…

Aisha Buhari calls for calm over elections postponement

The wife of All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, has called on Nigerians to accept the postponement…

Boko Haram opens new front in Niger with twin attack

Boko Haram fighters waged twin attacks Sunday in Niger, their latest front in an expanding regional insurgency, claiming at least…

Leaked Ekiti Audio: Presidency has a case to answer – Fashola

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state has insinuated that the Presidency has a case to answer after the office of…

Poll Postponement: INEC Was Ambushed By PDP, FG, says Fashola

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos says the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, postponed the general elections because the commission was…

Polls postponement in interest of Nigeria, says Gov. Yero

The Kaduna State Governor, Alhaji Muktar Yero, on Sunday, said the postponement of the February polls was in the best…

Jonathan deserves another term – Senate candidate

Sen. Ayoade Adeseun, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial candidate for Oyo Central Senatorial District, on Sunday, said President Goodluck…

Jordan destroys 56 IS targets in three days of strikes

Jordan said Sunday it destroyed 56 targets in three days of strikes on the Islamic State group after it murdered…

Boko Haram kills one, injures 10 in fresh Niger attack

Boko Haram fighters waged a new attack on Sunday in a southeastern border town in Niger, where a blast killed…

Turkish woman kills husband over ‘German porn fantasies’

A Turkish woman slit the throat of her husband after he beat her for refusing to act out scenes he…

A Military Diktat and the Pitiable INEC chief

By Bayo Onanuga Professor Attahiru Jega, chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission cut a pathetic, pitiable figure Saturday night…

SERAP, others ask Jega to publish contracts for printing ballot papers

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Corruption Watch UK, and the African Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) have…

Jonathan’s campaign organ supports Nigeria’s poll delay

The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organisation (PDPPCO) has endorsed the postponement of elections as announced by the Independent National…

US ‘deeply disappointed’ by Nigeria elections delay

The top US diplomat said Saturday he was “deeply disappointed” by Nigeria’s decision to postpone elections and issued a call…

Poll Shift setback for Nigeria’s democracy, says Oyegun

The chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has described the postponement of the February elections till March…

Poll shift: Tinubu says it’s democracy at gunpoint

Jamiu Yisa The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has described the postponement of…
Chibok girls

300th day: Malala calls for global action to free Chibok schoolgirls

Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai on Sunday called for global support to help release more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped…