Okorocha Claims Seven PDP Governors Working for APC
Imo State governor and Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) Governors Forum, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, has claimed that no fewer than seven governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic…
Jonathan Meets Abdulsalami, Mbeki, Says Nigeria’s Stability is Primary
President Goodluck Jonathan, Sunday, met behind closed-doors with a former Head of State, Gen. Abdusalami Abubakar (rtd.), and a former South African President, Thabo Mbeki. This came as the Presidency…
CNPP to Embark on Mass Action in Defence of Jega, Card Reader
The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) has said that it believes in the use of card reader in the conduct of this month general elections, stressing that the body…
More Scare as Boko Haram Joins Forces with ISIS
Nigeria’s militant Islamist group Boko Haram pledged allegiance on Saturday to Islamic State, ISIS, which rules a self-declared caliphate in parts of Iraq and Syria, according to an audio clip…
Ooni of Ife, Yoruba Obas Endorse Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan nationwide popularity rating continues to surge, this time he has been endorsed for a second term by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, who went on…
How Justice Uwais’ son – who claims to hate Boko Haram – joined ISIS jihadists
Ibrahim Uwais gave his parents and everyone around him the impression that he hates Boko Haram because of the “damage” they are doing to Islam — but he has now…
Lagos lawmakers introduce bill to give Speaker, others extravagant pension benefits
The Lagos State House of Assembly has introduced a bill seeking to provide lavish post-retirement benefits to the Speaker and Deputy Speaker, with proposals for extravagant life pension, accommodation, security…
Accolades as Entertainment Industry Honours Uduaghan with Lifetime Award
It was a night packed with fun, laughter, pomp and circumstance Wednesday in Asaba as members of the entertainment industry held a “Thank You Concert/Dinner” in honour of the Delta…
Fayose Says Jonathan Has Legal Power to Ease out Jega, Accuses APC of Hidden Agenda
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has said that President Goodluck Jonathan has the prerogative to ask the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Attahiru Jega to…
15 parties threaten polls boycott over card readers …want INEC to drop use of device
Citing illegality bordering on constitutional violation, 15 political parties and five presidential candidates participating in the forthcoming elections, yesterday, opposed the proposed use of card readers in accrediting voters by…