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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja on Tuesday described the death of Pa Ademola Fashola , father of Gov....

N2bn trial: No trace of contractors who received N1.7bn from Babangida Aliyu, witness tells court

Northern governors console Fashola over father’s death

The Northern States Governors Forum on Tuesday commiserated with Gov. Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State over the death of his...

Eid-el-Fitri: NUPENG assures Nigerians of hitch-free supply of petroleum products

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Tuesday assured Nigerians that it would make petroleum products...

Suspected homosexual docked in Aba

A 40-year-old businessman, Ndubuisi Benjamin, was on Tuesday charged with homosexual activity at an Aba North Chief Magistrates’ Court in...

Jonathan congratulates Mugabe

President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated President Robert Mugabe on his victory in last week’s presidential elections in Zimbabwe as announced...

APGA will win Imo in 2015 elections – Umeh

The National Chairman of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Umeh, on Monday expressed confidence that APGA would win...

Opposition should cooperate with ruling party to develop Nigeria – Survey report

A survey recently conducted in Nigeria reveals that the cooperation between the opposition political parties and the ruling party would...

JTF repels Boko Haram attacks, kills 32 in Borno

The Joint Task Force (JTF) on Operation Restore Order (ORO) has confirmed the killing of 32 gangs-men after repelling attacks...

OPC, Ndi Igbo, CNPP commiserate with Fashola over father’s death

The Oodua Peoples’ Congress (OPC), the Ndi-Igbo Progressive Movement and the Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) on Monday commiserated...

Abba Moro testifies before court, links Immigration ex-C-G to 2014 recruitment tragedy

FG declares Thursday, Friday public holidays to mark Eid-el-Fitr

The Federal Government has declared Aug. 8 and Aug. 9 public holidays to mark the 2013 Eid-el-Fitri celebration. This is...

Why Wike must be prosecuted, by Rivers Peoples Forum

The Rivers Peoples Forum(RPF) has called for the immediate arrest and prosecution of Minister of State for Education, Nyesom Wike...

APC: Peter Obi playing politics with Nigeria’s unity

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as a very dangerous game that could threaten the nation's unity the decision...

PPPRA fights back, says NEITI’s audit report, inaccurate, misleading

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has debunked the audit report of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI)...

New electricity tariff is anti-people, violates human rights – SERAP

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Goodluck Jonathan urging him to “use his...

Okorocha: APC, the only party that can promote Ndigbo interest

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has defended his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in far away Atlanta,...

Onu emerges leader of APC in Ebonyi

Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, a former National Chairman of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), has emerged leader of the newly-registered...

59-year-old woman slumps, dies while urinating in Ekiti

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One dead, 11 injured as car rams into crowd

A rapidly accelerating car driven by a young man in the United States (U.S.) screeched across a sidewalk and straight...

APGA suspends Gov. Okorocha for anti-party, dissolves Imo executive

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has suspended Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo from the party ``for engaging in anti-party...

Kwara governor describes death of 3 journalists as devastating

Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara on Saturday described the death of three journalists in an automobile accident on Ilesa-Ife road...

Jonathan urges armed forces to invent new approaches to tackle security challenges