We will declare war on Nigeria if Jonathan loses presidential election - Asari Dokubo, Tompolo, others Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:37 PM PST Prominent Niger Delta militants have vowed to ensure that President Goodluck Jonathan wins the February 14 presidential election.Mr. Jonathan is of the Ijaw ethnic stock, and the only member of a... |
Jonathan and Amaechi fight over Rivers stadium Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:37 PM PST President Goodluck Jonathan and Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State locked horns again on Saturday over the use of the Rivers State stadium for a Peoples Democratic Party rally. The two fell out... |
PDP sponsoring attacks on President Jonathan to find excuse to force postponement of the elections - APC Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:38 PM PST The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of sponsoring the attacks on President Goodluck Jonathan in Katsina and Bauchi as part of its devilish plan to... |
Postpone elections and risk military takeover in Nigeria - Ex Generals Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:38 PM PST Some retired senior military officers have warned against the postponement of the February general elections to avoid military takeover of the administration of the country. They warned that the... |
Nigeria will never change if PDP wins again - Buhari Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:39 PM PST The presidential candidate of the APC, Gen Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, warned that if the ruling People Democratic Party (PDP) should win the February 14 election, the country will "never again... |
Face-off: The APC and the culture of violence, by Femi Fani-Kayode Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:32 PM PST Once again, supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC), whilst chanting ''sai Buhari'' and carrying brooms, have stoned our candidate, President Goodluck Jonathan, on his way to a rally in the... |
Missing grandmother branded a witch, escapes mob lynching Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:30 PM PST A grandmother, from Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, was said to have been found in Lagos at Wilmer area of Ajegunle after being thrown out of a moving vehicle with bruises on her body last Sunday. Also, a... |
External forces stalled Chibok girls rescue – Jonathan Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:21 PM PST President Goodluck Jonathan has blamed the non-rescue of the abducted Chibok girls on external forces, promising that his administration would do everything possible to end the Boko Haram insurgency... |
Ambode promises ‘massive’ development of Badagry Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:20 PM PST The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, on Saturday promised residents of Badagry that the ancient city would witness massive development if he was... |
Jimi Agbaje, best man for Lagos gov - cleric Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:18 PM PST The Archbishop of the Resurrection Praise Ministry, Sampson Benjamin, on Saturday said the Lagos State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, had unique virtues that... |
Mourinho ashamed by shock defeat to Bradford City Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:16 PM PST Jose Mourinho said he was 'ashamed' by Chelsea's 'unacceptable' FA Cup fourth-round defeat to League One Bradford City. The Premier League leaders were stunned 4-2 by the League One Bantams at... |
Ohanaeze youths vow to retaliate attacks on Jonathan Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:14 PM PST The youth wing of the apex Igbo socio- cultural organisation, the Ohaneze Ndigbo, has strongly condemned the recent attacks on the campaign train of President Goodluck Jonathan in Katsina and Bauchi... |
Group set up taskforce to go to Sambissa Forest to secure the release of Chibok girls Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:13 PM PST A United Kingdom-based group, SecurityinAfrica, has said it is setting up a taskforce to go to Sambissa Forest to secure the release of the more than 200 abducted Chibok schoolgirls. The founder of... |
Labour party leaders die in auto crash Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:11 PM PST Six members of the Labour Party in Ogun State were said to have lost their lives along Owode-Idi-Iroko Road, Yewa South local government area of the state when the bus they were travelling in had a... |
INEC condemns destruction of campaign billboards Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:08 PM PST The Independent National Electoral Commission has flayed political parties for vandalising campaign posters and billboards mounted by their opponents. The Chief Press Secretary to the INEC... |
Despite falling global crude oil prices FG plans to spend another N55.98 Billion on petrol subsidy in 2015 Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:07 PM PST Despite falling global crude oil prices as well as petrol prices, the Federal Government plans to spend another N55.98bn on petrol subsidy in 2015. Figures from the Pipelines and Products Marketing... |
Why INEC database cannot be hacked — Jega explains Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:04 PM PST The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has assured Nigerians that its database is well fortified and cannot be hacked as alleged recently. The INEC... |
UNIPORT defends Jonathan - 'Mr president completed his PhD degree' Posted: 24 Jan 2015 08:03 PM PST Following speculations in some quarters that President Goodluck Jonathan did not complete his doctorate degree programme at the University of Port Harcourt, the institution has come out in his... |
Nollywood Star, Toyin Aimakhu's Marriage Has Crashed Posted: 24 Jan 2015 07:59 PM PST Barely two years after popular Nigerian actress, Toyin Aihmaku, tied the knots with her actor hubby, Niyi Johnson, at the Ikoyi Registry in Lagos, the pair are said to have parted ways. The news,... |
My husband will obey rule of law — Buhari’s wife Posted: 24 Jan 2015 07:48 PM PST The wife of the All Progressives Congress Presidential candidate, Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, has said his husband, General Buhari, will be guided by provisions of the Nigerian Constitution in all... |
I will revamp agriculture, employ teachers - Buhari Posted: 24 Jan 2015 07:46 PM PST The All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Gen. Muhamadu Buhari (retd), has promised to carryout revolution in the agriculture sector and employ quality teachers, if elected president. He... |
Jonathan criticized over unwillingness to tackle corruption in Nigeria Posted: 24 Jan 2015 07:44 PM PST The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders has chided President Goodluck Jonathan over his unwillingness to tackle corruption in the country. According to the group, corruption is the biggest problem the... |
I will reply APC at the appropriate time, controversial police AIG, Mbu, says Posted: 24 Jan 2015 10:41 AM PST Joseph Mbu, outgoing AIG Zone 7, has promised to respond to allegations by the APC that he was deployed to Zone 2 for a political hatchet job at the appropriate time.Mr. Mbu made the remark in Abuja... |
Just five Ebola cases left in Liberia – UN Posted: 24 Jan 2015 10:37 AM PST The United Nations said on Saturday Liberia was dealing with just five remaining cases of Ebola, in the clearest sign yet that the country is nearing the end of the outbreak. The worst outbreak of... |
Fire guts Ibadan army barracks Posted: 24 Jan 2015 10:34 AM PST Property worth millions of Naira were lost in a fire incident at the Supply and Transport Corps Barracks of the Nigerian Army at Eleyele, Ibadan, on Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that... |
Police confirm attack on APC rally venue in Okrika Posted: 24 Jan 2015 10:32 AM PST The Police in Rivers on Saturday confirmed an attack on the National School Field, Okrika, venue of the All Progressives Congress governorship rally in Okrika local Government Area of the state. The... |
Gunmen invade APC rally venue in Patience Jonathan’s town Posted: 24 Jan 2015 10:30 AM PST Political thugs, suspected to be working for the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers State, invaded the venue of the All Progressives Congress governorship rally in Okrika Local Government Area in... |
CNN verdict: an affirmation of global confidence in Nigeria’s economy – PDP Posted: 24 Jan 2015 10:22 AM PST CNN Money, a business analysis programme, on Friday listed Nigeria as one of the fastest growing economies for 2015. According to the report, in 2014, Nigeria's Economy grew by 7.1 per cent. It... |
Obama to meet, pay respects to new Saudi King Posted: 24 Jan 2015 10:19 AM PST US President Barack Obama will travel to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday in order to meet the newly appointed monarch, King Salman, and and pay his respects to the family of the late King Abdullah, the White... |
US man, wrongfully imprisoned for decades, now free Posted: 24 Jan 2015 10:17 AM PST A man who spent more than half his life in a North Carolina prison for two murders he didn't commit walked out a free man Friday, holding his belongings in two white plastic bags. Joseph Sledge, who... |
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