I’m Under Pressure To Step Down For Ngige – Ekwunife
The Senator-elect for Anambra Central Senatorial District, Uche Ekwunife, on Thursday explained how she has come under intense pressure from Igbo elders to renounce her mandate…
Breaking News
- Father, Mother Arrested for Selling Baby for N850,000 in Imo State — A 23-year-old woman and husband have been arrested for selling…
- Suspected Kidnappers Kill Briton, Abduct 3 in Kaduna — A Briton and staff of Mercy Corps Nigeria,Faye Mooney, have…
- Opinion: Between ACU Vice Chancellor and Agitating Parents; By Folu Olamiti — The Vice Chancellor of the Ajayi Crowther University (ACU), Oyo,…
- Edo Police Arrest 4 Suspected Boko Haram Members — The tactical team of the Edo staye police command have…
- Sentence of 8 Nigerians to Death in UAE, Unfortunate, Says Dabiri-Erera — The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs…
- Opinion: Heirs Hunted by Curse of Inheritance; By Edokpolor Aikharue — Master Shedrack Edoghodion, if he is still alive, may count…
- Easter: Don’t Allow Frustration in Country Affect Your Love for Each Other – PDP Chairman Urges Nigerians — The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince…
- Troops Kill 7 Bandits in Zamfara – Army — The Nigerian Army has said its troops killed seven armed…
- For Defecting from Party to Another, Court Sacks Ebonyi Senator, Orders Refund Monies Earned in 4 Years — Justice Akintola Aluko of the Federal High Court in Abakaliki,…
- Conviction of Onnoghen, Victory for Anti-corruption War – Presidency — Presidency has said the war against corruption must be fought…
- Ajegunle: Policeman Who Shot Lady Dead, Dismissed, Declared Wanted — Inspector Daniel Ojo, the police officer, who shot dead one…
- Onnoghen Appeals Conviction — Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, has appealed his…
- Mother Feeds Daughter with Rat Poison Over Ill Health — A single mother, identified as Aina Bello has reportedly killed…
- My Administration Will Go After Criminals, Buhari Says in Easter Message — President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday assured the nation that his administration…
- EFCC Presents Another Witness Against Okupe — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Thursday, at…
- Buhari Signs N30,000 Minimum Wage Bill into Act, Takes Immediate Effect — President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, signed into law the Minimum Wage…
- CCT Convicts Onnoghen, Strips Him of CJC, NJC Leadership — The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Thursday convicted former…
- Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Sale of 9mobile for Lack of ‘Locus Standi’ — A suit challenging the sale of telecommunications firm, 9mobile, by…
- Court Jails Cleric 5 Years for Obtaining N1.4m Iron Rods Under False Pretence — A cleric with a pentecostal church in Lagos, Fisayo Nehemiah,…
- Buhari Reacts to Atiku’s Petition: I Won Presidential Election, More Qualified to Contest Election, Buhari Tells Election Petition Tribunal — President Muhammadu Buhari and his party, the All Progressives Congress…
- Troops Repel Boko Haram Attack, Kill 39, Recover Weapons — Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) have reportedly…
- Buhari Moves to Dissolve Cabinet, Asks Ministers to Submit Situation Report — President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday asked all cabinet members to submit…
Monthly: April 2015
Ekiti Crisis: APC Lawmakers Absent At Peace Parley, Afe Balalola Meets Fayose
.Governor promises to shift ground on payment of lawmakers’ benefits Despite the absence of the 19 All Progressives Congress lawmakers at the peace parley called…
APC Accuses Jonathan Of Attempting To Scuttle Transition
* Says Jonathan’s ‘anger’ misplaced aggression The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Jonathan administration of plotting to hinder a smooth handover of power…
10 Men Sentenced To Life Imprisonment Over Attack On Malala
An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan on Thursday in Islamabad condemned 10 men to life in prison for involvement in the attempted murder of teenage education…
Adamawa Governor Buys N400m Vehicles, Sacks DG For Questioning Purchase
Barely four weeks to the expiration of the current democratic dispensation, some governors and top political office holders may have commenced a deliberating plundering spree…
Breaking News: FG Pays N165bn Debt To Oil Marketers
The Federal Government on Thursday said it had paid N156 billion debt to oil marketers in line with its commitment to prioritise payments in spite…
All PDP Defectors Will Return On Empty Stomach – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday said all members of the Peoples Democratic Party who defected to the All Progressives Congress because he lost the March…
Abuja Fuel Scarcity Hits Unprecedented Crescendo -Investigation
The scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol, which had started rearing its ugly head in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja,…
11 Ships Arrive Lagos Ports With Petroleum Products As Fuel Scarcity Grounds Ibadan
The on-going fuel crisis has paralysed commercial activities in the city of Ibadan as commuters are compelled to trek long distances to their various destinations.…
Labour Tells Buhari To Prepare For War Over Fuel Subsidy Removal
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) seem to be gearing for war with the incoming government of General Muhammadu Buhari over…
Xenophobic Attacks: Jonathan, Zuma In Telephone Conversation
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan and his South African counterpart, Jacob Zuma, have reaffirmed the need for both countries to work together. The two African leaders…
Betrayal: Mu’azu Disgraced Out Of PDP Governors’ Meeting
The national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, yesterday, was sent out of a meeting meant for PDP state governors, it…
Boko Haram: Nigerian Troops Rescue 160 More Hostages From Sambisa Forest
Nigerian troops have rescued about 160 more hostages from Boko Haram’s Sambisa Forest stronghold in northeast Nigeria, the country’s army said today. “We are still…
293 Women, Girls Are From Gumsiri, Not Chibok- Borno Govt.
Following the rescue of 293 women and girls from Sambisa forest by Nigerian troops, the Borno State Government has confirmed that the rescued women and…
N25bn Scam: Lucky Igbinedion, Brother, Others May Go To Jail As Judge Convicts Them
Justice J. Liman of the Federal High Court, Benin, on Wednesday convicted Charles Eboigbodin and Michael Igbinedion, younger brother to Lucky Igbinedion, former Edo State…
Jonathan Sacks MD, Nigerian Ports Authority, Appoints Son Of Late Emir Of Kano As Replacement
President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Ado Bayero as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The new…
FG To Pay Outstanding Allowances To Petroleum Marketers In 24 Hours
The Federal Government on Wednesday expressed concern over the fuel scarcity being witnessed in some parts of the country, stating that oil marketers would on…
Buhari Seeks NASS Members’ Support To Move Nation Forward
The President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, has solicited the co-operation of members of the 8th National Assembly in the battle against daunting challenges facing the country.…
G7 Invites Buhari For Meeting As France, Canada Pledge Support To Buhari’s Govt
Evidence that the election of the president-Elect, General Mohammadu Buhari has received universal acceptance came to the fore when a letter of invitation to a…
Jonathan Appoints Bassey Akpanyung As NPC Secretary
President Goodluck Jonathan, has appointed Mr Bassey Okon Akpanyung, as the secretary to the National Planning Commission (NPC). A statement by Salisu Haiba, Head of…
Breaking News : Jonathan, Buhari’s Transition Committees Clash
A disagreement has broken out between the transition committees of President Goodluck Jonathan and General Muhammadu Buhari as the president accused the Buhari team of…
How Babangida, Abacha, Obasanjo Shared Nigeria’s Oil Wells- Obinna Akukwe
The process of sharing Nigeria’s oil block national cake is as fraudulent now as when Ibrahim Babangida started the process of discretionary allocation of oil…
