Jonathan to US: We’ll Conduct Elections as Planned
President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday met with the United States Secretary of State John Kerry, during which issues ranging from tackling Boko Haram insurgency to ensuring that INEC conduct free,…
Nigerian Soldiers Kill 120 Terrorists in Gun Duel, Imposes Curfew in Maiduguri
Spokesman for Nigerian Military, Major General Chris Olukolade, has confirmed that suspected members of the Boko Haram insurgents, “died on the outskirts of Maiduguri this morning during a gun duel…
I Passed WASC, My Exam Number Was 8280002, Says Buhari
General Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Kano addressed the press claiming he has a Cambridge/WAEC certificate. The press statement reads: Good Morning, Gentlemen of the Press. I only consented to address…
Weeks After Campaigning for Jonathan, IBB Supports Buhari
In a manner typical of him, former military President, General Ibrahim Babangida Monday declared support for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhmamadu Buhari, weeks after…
Police Recover 850 Cutlasses, IEDs, from Thugs in Katsina, Bauchi
Police in Katsina State Command, North West Nigeria, said on Monday that they intercepted 850 cutlasses, which were allegedly being smuggled in by some persons suspected to be members a…
Army Begins Court Martial of General, 21 Army Officers in Lagos
The authority of the Nigerian Army, Monday, begun the court martialing of 22 top Army officers including a Brigadier General, ostensibly over the alleged sabotage role they played in the…
In Imo, 20,000 APGA Members Defect to PDP
Ahead of the 2015 general elections, over 20,000 members of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Imo West Senatorial Zone, Imo state have dumped the party for the Peoples…
FG Reduces Pump Price of Fuel to N87, Cites Falling Crude Price
The pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol has been reduced to N87.00 per litre, the Federal Government announced Sunday night. Briefing State House correspondents, the…
Outrage as Indonesia Executes Nigerian, Others by Firing Squad over Drugs
Against international appeal, the Indonesian government has publicly carried out the execution of a Nigerian, Brazilian and the Netherlands nationals, after a court in that country convicted them of drug…
Groups Lists Buhari’s Sins, Says He is a Hater of the South
A socio-economic pressure group that styles itself as Apostles of Progress for Nigeria (APN) has urged Nigerians to shun the antics of General Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential flagbearer of the…