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Don’t take Nigeria to Abacha days, APC begs Jonathan

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the Jonathan administration not to take Nigeria back to the dreaded and calamitous…

Letter To Jonathan: Nigerians Gun Down Obasanjo

Activists, lawyers and others have likened former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s letter bombing President Goodluck Jonathan as that of a pot…

Police teargas Rivers State lawmakers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nigeria’s Rivers State Police Command today freely used teargas to disperse 22 lawmakers, who had come to…

FG, ASUU Sign Agreement

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Hope that the five months old strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU may be called…

Obasanjo Blasts Jonathan, Writes 18-Page Letter To President

A frustrated  Nigerian ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has written a critical letter to President Goodluck Jonathan, accusing him of ineptitude and…

Jonathan gives N47b Ecological Fund to cronies, APC says

President Goodluck Jonathan has been accused of using the Ecological Fund, set up to address the country’s serious ecological problems,…

Corruption war: Jonathan’s man hits Tambuwal back

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Aminu Tambuwal, the Speaker of House of Representatives was severely criticised by Nigeria’s presidency this morning over his…

I Didn’t Love Mandela At First Sight —Widow

Nelson Mandela’s widow Graca Machel, has disclosed that her first encounters with the global icon cannot be described at love…

Obama: Mandela A Giant Of History

“It is hard to eulogize any man … how much harder to do so for a giant of history, who…

World Leaders Bid Mandela Farewell

Tens of thousands of South Africans united in proud, noisy celebration Tuesday at a rain-soaked emotional memorial service to global…

Wammako’s deputy snubs APC move

The Deputy Governor of the northern Nigerian state of Sokoto, Alhaji Mukhtari Shagari, has said that he remains a loyal…

Okunrounmu’s Dialogue Panel splits over report to Jonathan

ADEMOLA ADEGBAMIGBE The Presidential Advisory Committee on National Dialogue is expected to submit its report later this week to President…

Sanusi Lamido exposes $50b fraud by NNPC

On a day the world focussed on anti-corruption campaigns, a mind boggling revelation has been made by the Governor of…

Ex-banker jailed in UK over James Ibori loot

A Ghanaian and former Goldman Sachs banker Elias Preko was sentenced to 4-1/2 years in prison by a London court…

Jonathan, EFCC not fighting corruption, says Tambuwal

Aminu Tambuwal, the Speaker of the House of Representatives on Monday, said President Goodluck Jonathan led executive branch of government…

‘I Come To Lagos To Buy Babies’

Detectives at the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba, Lagos, western Nigeria have intensified efforts to recover all the stolen…

Government Doesn’t Deserve Our Trust

Dr. Nasir Fagge Isa, National President, Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities, tells AYORINDE OLUOKUN why members of the union…

Mandela: His Life And Legacy

Immortal Former President Nelson Mandela of South Africa dies after a long battle with illness It was at the Odeon…

Crisis looms in Adamawa APC

A major crisis looms in the Adamawa state branch of Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress over who should control the party…

Jonathan: PDP remains the party to beat in 2015

President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the crisis rocking the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) notwithstanding, it remains the party…

2 Nigerians jailed over £19million internet scam

Two young Nigerians based in Manchester, United Kingdom have been punished by a Crown Court for their part in a…

South Africa planning a historic funeral for Mandela

A grieving South Africa started preparing Saturday for what has been dubbed ‘a historic, unprecedented’, funeral for Nelson Mandela. Presidents,…

World Cup: Nigeria grouped with Argentina in Group F

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have another date with Lionel Messi’s Argentina in the FIFA World Cup taking place in Brazil next…

Mandela For Burial On Dec. 15

President Jacob Zuma of South Africa said the Late  anti-apartheid hero, Dr. Nelson Mandela, would be buried on Dec. 15…

Nigeria Declares 3 Days Of Mourning For Mandela

Nigeria’s President Goodluck  Jonathan has declared three days of national mourning for former South African President, Dr. Nelson Mandela who…

Mandela: The Last Moment

Several hours before President Jacob Zuma announced the death of Africa’s greatest son, Nelson Mandela, friends and relatives of the…

Mandela: We have lost a father, says Zuma

President Jacob Zuma announced President Nelson Mandela’s death to the world on Thursday. “He is now resting … he is…

African Icon, Nelson Mandela takes final bow

Africa’s most revered icon, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, the first elected leader of a free South Africa and one of the…

2014 FIFA World Cup Draw in Brazil

All is set for the draw at Costa do Sauipe, Bahia in Brazil for the much awaited draw for the…

N200b: ASUU Yet To Get Payment Alert

Three days after the federal government announced that it had paid the N200billion university infrastructure renewal fund into an account…