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If Buhari leaves APC, the party will die – Jigawa Governor

Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa state has claimed that General Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress…

APC cannot solve Nigeria’s problems, says Gov. Lamido

Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa said on Wednesday that the All Progressives Congress (APC) lacked solutions to Nigeria’s challenges. Lamido…

India’s President rolls out red carpet for Obama

Barack Obama arrives in India this weekend for an unprecedented second visit by a serving US president, the honoured guest…

The poor will live better by 2030, says Gates

The lives of the poor will improve faster in the next 15 years than at any time in history, billionaire…

Katsina school releases Buhari’s Cambridge result

The result of the Cambridge West African School certificate examination taken in 1961 by Muhammadu Buhari has been released by…

FG earmarks N50bn to purchase tractors for farmers

The Federal Government on Wednesday said it had earmarked N50 billion for the purchase of tractors for distribution to farmers…

Nigerians will continue to enjoy freedom if re-elected, Jonathan promises

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday promised Nigerians that they would continue to enjoy freedom as contained in the law of…

FG to reopen diversion to Alimosho road

The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Godwin Eke, said on Wednesday the Federal Government would reopen the diversion leading to…

PDP condemns attack on Jonathan’s convoy in Katsina

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday condemned Tuesday’s attack on its presidential campaign team in Katsina by suspected supporters…

You deserve compensation, Amosun tells hosts of LNG project

*Reveals that Project is back on course Abiodun Onafuye/Ode Omi Governor Ibikunke Amosun of Ogun State, southwest Nigeria has said…

One dies, 5 vehicles burnt in clashes between PDP-APC fans

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Police in Kano, northwest Nigeria have confirmed the death of one person and burning of five vehicles when…

APC condemns attack on Jonathan’s convoy in Katsina

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the reported stoning of the campaign convoy of President Goodluck Jonathan in…

Uganda’s LRA commander now detained in The Hague

A Ugandan commander of the notorious Lord’s Resistance Army arrived at the International Criminal Court detention centre in The Hague…

Shameful: Cameroon frees German abducted in Nigeria by Boko Haram

Cameroon said Wednesday its forces have freed a German hostage kidnapped six months ago in Nigeria by Boko Haram, as…

In Pictures: President Jonathan’s rally in Kano

A day after Maj. General Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate of the opposition All Progressives Congress held a rally in…

Lagos Orders TAN To Remove Jonathan’s Posters

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has ordered the Transformation Ambassador of Nigeria (TAN) and its affiliates to immediately remove…

Boko Haram leader taunts Itno, Biya, Issouffou in new video

The head of Boko Haram — the enigmatic Abubakar Shekau — has openly taunted the countries being menaced by the…

234 die from 298 road accidents in Ogun

No fewer than 234 people lost their lives in 298 road accidents in Ogun from January, 2014 to December, 2014,…

Why I’ve Been Avoiding The Media —Funke Akindele

Funsho Arogundade Top actress and producer, Funke Akindele, has said that she has been busy working at locations and sees…

Anger Over Mbu’s Posting To Lagos

Jamiu Yisa Negative reactions and anger have continued to trail the redeployment of the controversial police officer, Mbu Joseph Mbu…

Certificate Controversy: APC Prezy Candidate Opens Up

Damilare Okunola & Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano A Lagos lawyer, Benjamin Umudjoro, has said that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, does not…

Nigerian Army releases academic records of Buhari

The Nigerian Army has released the academic details of former military head of state and All Progressives Congress presidential candidate,…

FG to link Katsina with rail line

The Federal Government on Tuesday announced that it would establish rail line on Katsina-Kano and Katsina-Sokoto-Kauranamoda-Birninkebbi routes to enhance business…

Uganda’s LRA chief arrives at ICC prison in The Hague

A Ugandan commander of the notorious Lord’s Resistance Army arrived at the International Criminal Court in The Hague Tuesday where…

Muslim scholars want UN to outlaw ‘contempt’ of religions

A leading Islamic organisation has called on the United Nations to make “contempt of religions” illegal and urged the West…

“I want to join IS”, missing Korean teen tweeted

A missing South Korean teenager suspected of joining the Islamic State group had a twitter account, “Sunni Mujahideen”, on which…

Don’t vote based on religion, ethnicity, says Mu’azu

The National Chairman of PDP, Alhaji Adamu Muazu, on Tuesday, urged Nigerians not to vote along religious and ethnic lines…

I’ll use agriculture to reduce unemployment, says Buhari

The Presidential Candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, pledged to invest in agriculture to tackle…

Obama says US has turned the page

President Barack Obama on Tuesday declared America has turned the page on years of war and economic hardship, in a…

Cameroon troops, Boko Haram in heavy clashes

Cameroonian troops were caught in “heavy clashes” Tuesday with Boko Haram militants near the border with Nigeria as a security…