Nigerian Navy Arrests 50 Pipeline Vandals, Recovers Stolen Crude
The Western Naval Command (WNC) of the Nigerian Navy (NN) has arrested no fewer than 50 suspected pipeline vandals in an ongoing major operation at Majidun, Ikorodu area of Lagos State. This is in...
View ArticleBoko Haram: Lake Chad Basin Ministers Meet In Abuja
A meeting of ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defence of Cameroun, Chad, Niger, Nigeria and Benin Republic is underway in Abuja. The ministerial security meeting is aimed at reviewing and defining the...
View ArticleAtiku picks 2015 presidential election nomination form
The Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, Monday picks presidential nomination at the All Progressives Congress national headquarters in Abuja. With this development, he became the party’s first...
View ArticleNiamey pact will check terror- Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed confidence that intensification of joint patrols, military operations and intelligence sharing by Nigeria and neighbouring countries as agreed by their leaders...
View ArticleImagine This
The path of imagination is being trod time and again by those who have realized its importance; they visit often and each time, do not come back disappointed for they know that without imagination, an...
View ArticleINEC To Begin Permanent Voter Cards Distribution In Lagos, Rivers And 11...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Nigeria has approved the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in thirteen states in the third phase of the exercise which is slated to...
View ArticleLagos Governorship Aspirant Congratulates Fayose, dismisses APC’s threat
A governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Lagos State, Mr. Adegbola Dominic has congratulated the newly inaugurated governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose,...
View ArticleConstitution Review: Office of Attorney General, Justice Ministry to be...
The Senate on Tuesday approved the Conference Committee report of the National Assembly on the review of the 1999 Constitution by adopting 23 out of the 71 amendment proposals recommended by both...
View ArticleEFCC recovers N550,000 for blind woman
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said it recovered N550,000 from a gang of fraudsters who swindled a blind woman, Mrs Mary Ihekanacho of N830,000 in a job scam. Spokesman for the EFCC, Mr...
View ArticleDumo Lulu-Briggs Visits Rivers PDP Chairman Felix Obuah
Chief Barr. Dumo Lulu-Briggs, a Governorship aspirant in Rivers State under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party payed a courtesy visit to the Chairman of the Party in state after being...
View ArticleObanikoro calms rumblings in Lagos PDP
Former Minister of State for Defence and governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos State, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has denounced reports that the party had...
View ArticleAPC Group Inaugurates Social Media Platform for 2015 Elections
A group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated “The Broom” as a social media website to further the campaign of the party ahead 2015 general election. A statement issued on Sunday...
View ArticleSambo Receives 600 Decamping Members To PDP In Kaduna
No fewer than 600 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have dumped the party and defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State. Receiving the decampees during the PDP ward...
View ArticleBoko Haram Renames Mubi Town
Boko Haram sect has renamed Mubi town in Adamawa State as Madinatul Islam (meaning the City of Islam) jus as the sect has established its authority on the conquered town, a trapped resident, Aliyu Bala...
View ArticlePDP Convention: Fresh Move To Unseat Mu’azu Begins In court
Fresh plot to unseat the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Adamu Mu’azu began yesterday before a Federal High Court in Abuja as the court was asked to declare Mu’azu’s appointment...
View ArticleSupreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Saraki’s Election
The Supreme Court yesterday dismissed an appeal filed by Alhaji L.A. K Jimoh challenging the nomination of the former Kwara Sate Governor, Senator Bukola Saraki as the party’s Kwara Central senatorial...
View ArticleFriday declared a public holiday in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, has declared Friday a public holiday in the state to enable public servants to collect their Permanent Voters’ Cards. According to the governor, the work-free...
View ArticleTB Joshua followers ‘attacked’ rescuers at collapsed building
Lagos – Followers of one of Nigeria’s most popular preachers attacked emergency service workers, preventing them from accessing the site of a deadly building collapse, an inquest was told on Wednesday....
View ArticleLibyan parliament rejects decision to nullify it
Libya’s internationally recognised parliament has rejected a supreme court decision to nullify it, saying the ruling was taken “under the threat of arms”. “The House of Representatives rejects the...
View ArticleNavy SEAL whose shots killed bin Laden goes public
WASHINGTON (AP) – The retired Navy SEAL who says he shot al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden in the forehead publicly identified himself Thursday amid a debate among special operations brethren about...
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