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Vote Jonathan, get Ibadan State, Akinjide tells voters

The people of Oyo state have been urged to vote for President Goodluck Jonathan and all Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP)…

Buhari’s certificate a super imposition, forgery says Fani-Kayode

The Peoples Democratic Party presidential campaign organisation has expressed doubt over the recently released Secondary School Certificate Result of General…

FG’s N2.4bn water project in Edo fraudulent – ‎Oshiomhole‎

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has challenged the Federal Government to publicly show the people of Edo…

Email scam makes $214 mn in 14 months – FBI

An email scam which targets businesses with bogus invoices has netted more than $214 million from victims in 45 countries…

Dakuku, Wike, Princewill sign peace pact in Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The three leading governorship candidates in Rivers state today signed a peace pact under the eagle eyes…

Yemen in turmoil as president resigns

Yemeni leader Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi offered to resign on Thursday amid a standoff with a powerful Shiite militia in control…

Nigerian elections should be postponed, says Dasuki

Nigeria’s national security adviser said on Thursday that next month’s presidential and parliamentary elections should be postponed because not all…

LASAA To Sue PDP Over Illegal Outdoor Adverts

Kazeem Ugbodaga The management of the Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency, LASAA, has concluded plans to sue the Peoples…

I’ll restructure the army, police, says Buhari

The presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari, has promised to restructure the Nigeria Army and…

2015 Election: Gov. Aliyu accuses APC of preparing for violence

Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger has accused the state’s chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of planning to cause…

Indian PM begs citizens to stop killing unborn girl child

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi implored his country to stop killing unborn girls on Thursday, warning that its growing gender…

Kinshasa authorities restore Internet, block mobile phones

Authorities restored Internet access in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday, but kept mobile phones blocked…

Saudi to again postpone flogging of blogger – Amnesty

Rights group Amnesty International said Thursday that Saudi Arabia would postpone the flogging of blogger Raef Badawi, whose case has…

Fashola Signs Law To Merge All Land Registration Laws

Coming on the heels of an Executive Order reducing cost of land transaction in Lagos, the State Governor, Mr. Babatunde…

Lagos Monarch Pleads For APC Assembly Candidate

A Lagos-based traditional ruler, His Royal Majesty Oba Akinyemi Alabiru of Ikaare Kingdom in Amuwo-Odofin, has appealed to the leaders…

Lagos Residents Ask Electricity Company To Withdraw Supply

Cyriacus Izuekwe The residents of Agbedo Oke-Odo and Egbe Idimu Local Council Development Area, LCDA, in Alimosho, Lagos State, western…

INEC Requires 750,000 Ad-Hoc Staff For Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would require no fewer than 750,000 ad hoc staff to conduct the…

1.8m PVCs Not Collected In Lagos —REC

Jamiu Yisa The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Lagos State, western Nigeria, Mr Akin Orebiyi, has stated that 1.8 million…

NCC Shuts Down Buhari’s Campaign Fund Raising Platform

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has shut down the 35350 SMS platform for raising fund for the General…

African Nations Plan Multi-National Force Against Boko Haram

African nations threatened by Nigeria’s Boko Haram will seek U.N. Security Council authorisation for a multinational force to take on…
Ebenezer Alabi, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, dump party over alleged extortion

Defection: 435 PDP Members Join APC

At least 435 members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Wednesday…

UNN Graduates 15,94 Students

A total of 15,904 students will receive various degree certificates during the 44th convocation ceremony of the University of Nigeria,…

NSCDC seals 10 petrol stations in Ondo State

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ondo State Command, says it has sealed 10 filling stations for failing…

FEDPOADO Campus Shut

Damilare Okunola The Academic Board of the Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has asked its students to vacate their hostels…

UNILAG, UNIBEN, BABCOCK Set For OAU’s National Law Students Debate

Damilare Okunola Prima Strata, the oldest organisation in the Faculty of Law, at the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun…

Don’t Push US To The Wall, ASUU Warns FG

Damilare Okunola The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has asked the Federal Government to remember the agreement it had…

Emerging Market analysts predict victory for Buhari

*Jonathan is poised to likely receive a cold Valentine’s Day gift of ejection from the presidential palace at Aso Rock…

Jega and our right to vote

By Femi Gbajabiamila Human Suffrage (the right to vote) is so fundamental and inalienable that it has found its way…

US gives $6 million to Syria opposition government

Syria’s opposition interim government said Thursday it had received $6 million from the United States in the first direct US…

INEC requires 750, 000 ad-hoc staff for 2015 elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would require no fewer than 750, 000 ad hoc staff to conduct…