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Result Of PDP Ward Congresses Are irreversible, says Obuah

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described as false, baseless and unfounded…

Chime rejects PDP congresses, says its ‘totally unacceptable’

Gov. Sullivan Chime of Enugu State said on Tuesday that the PDP congresses in the state were “totally unacceptable” to…

WAPIC 2014: Elumelu wants Power Transmission Company‎ privatised

By Simon Ateba ‎Africa’s business leader and Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu, said on Tuesday that Nigeria’s power transmission…

Three of Israel synagogue dead were US citizens, 1 British

All four victims of Tuesday’s deadly Palestinian attack on a Jerusalem synagogue were Israelis with dual nationality, three of whom…

Kidnappers Of The Nation Reporter Demand N20m

The gunmen who kinapped the correspondent of The Nation newspaper in Aba, Abia state, eastern Nigeria, have demanded N20m ransom for…

Outrage Trails Ekiti House Of Assembly Crisis

Jamiu Yisa Reactions have continued to trail the sidelining of 19 members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly by…

INEC Lifts Ban On Campaigns

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Monday, officially lifted the ban on campaigns for the 2015 general elections. The…

Four killed in revenge attacks after Kenya mosques raid

Four people were stabbed to death in Kenya’s volatile port city of Mombasa following security raids on mosques in which…

Why I Have Sex With Dogs —Suspect

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 27-year-old robbery suspect has revealed that he usually had sex with his dogs for spiritual powers before…

Japan’s lower house passes bill banning ‘revenge porn’

Japan’s lower house on Tuesday passed a bill criminalising “revenge porn”, as it seeks a legal remedy to a growing…

Four Israelis killed in Jerusalem synagogue attack

Two Palestinians armed with a gun and axes attacked a Jerusalem synagogue on Tuesday killing four Israelis, police said. It…

Don’t rely on military, defend yourselves against Boko Haram – Sanusi

One of Nigeria’s most powerful Muslim leaders, the emir of Kano, has voiced support for vigilantes fighting Boko Haram, urging…

Cambodia nightclub fire kills five

Five people, including a foreign holidaymaker, died in a fire at a nightclub in Cambodia’s northwestern tourist hub of Siem…

INEC to jail presidential candidates that spend above N1bn on campaign

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it had taken measures to track campaign expenditure incurred by political parties as…

Kidnappers of The Nation correspondent demand N20m

The correspondent of The Nation newspaper in Aba, Abia state, Mr. Ugochukwu Ugorji has been kidnapped by gunmen. Ugorji was…

State of emergency declared in Ferguson

The governor of the US state of Missouri declared a state of emergency Monday and activated the National Guard ahead…

Rape, racism claims rattle top Brazil university

The medicine faculty of Brazil’s prestigious University of Sao Paulo (USP) faces allegations of sexual and racist abuse, it said…

Security Aides: Tambuwal withdraws suit against IG

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal on Monday withdrew his suit challenging the withdrawal of his…

Oshiomhole accuses PDP of importing mercenaries to register in Edo

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Edo State chapter, has been accused of importing mercenaries to register in their…

Its a mystery that Nigerian army can’t stop Boko Haram – Sagay

Jamiu Yisa Constitutional lawyer, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN) on Monday said the federal government and the Nigerian armed forces have…

Obasanjo killed student unionism in Nigeria, says Tunde Bakare

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has been accused of killing the student’s unionism in the country.…

Social Media: Invaluable Tool for Free and Fair Election, says Aregbesola

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola of Osun has declared that digital form of journalism has become an integral part…

Jonathan to extend state of emergency

Nigeria’s government will seek to extend emergency rule in the restive northeast for six more months, the justice minister said…

Soldiers Dislodge Protesting Youths At Onne Port

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt There was pandemonium Monday at the Federal Ocean Terminal, FOT, Onne as youths from Okrika and Ogu…

Mugabe’s Wife Plans To Take Over Power

Zimbabwe leader, Robert Mugabe’s wife, Grace, is about to be the world’s first female dictator as she plots to take…

Ton of ivory stolen from Uganda government vaults

Over a ton of elephant ivory seized from poachers in Uganda and worth over a million dollars has itself been…

We’ve Not Endorsed Any Gov Aspirant —Lagos Lawmakers

Eromosele Ebhomele Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have denied endorsing an aspirant for the 2015 governorship election…

Doctor with Ebola dies in US hospital

A doctor from Sierra Leone who was being treated at a US hospital for Ebola has died, the Nebraska Medical…

PDP Planning To Rig 2015 Election —Oshiomhole

Eromosele Ebhomele With the 2015 general elections just months away, Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo Stae, southern Nigeria, has alerted…

Mali places over 440 under watch in bid to curb Ebola

Mali says it has placed more than 440 people who may have been exposed to Ebola under surveillance as it…