WITH barely seven months to the 2015 general elections, Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has assured party faithful that it would field its best at the polls, assuring... Read more
Former Deputy Governor of Kano State under Mohammed Abubakar Rimi’s administration in the Second Republic, Alhaji Bibi Farouk, is dead. Aged 90, Farouk died in Kano on Monday after a... Read more
President Goodluck Jonathan has been urged to re-contest for the post of president in general elections of 2015. The National Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Professionals and Business Groups... Read more
Chris Giwa, the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) board Chairman said on Monday that the election that brought him into office on Aug. 26 in Abuja was “irreversible.” Giw... Read more
Gov. Liyel Imoke of Cross River on Monday in Calabar said his administration floated a N40 billion bond to address specific financial matters in the state. Imoke’s explanation through a stat... Read more
Intending pilgrims from Kano State have called on the Federal Government to prevail on the Saudi Arabian authorities to enable the Saudi Consulate commence the issuance of visas to pilgrims... Read more
The 7 Division of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri said on Monday that it had “reviewed upward’’ the curfew imposed on Maiduguri and its environs. Col. Sani Usman, the spokesman f... Read more
The Lagos State Government on Monday said it had received the N200million pledged by the Federal Government to support the containment of the Ebola Virus Disease in the state. Gov. Ba... Read more
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has expressed concern over the reported military takeover in the southern African nation of Lesotho. He called on all parties to resolve their differences peace... Read more
Wuse Zone 2 Senior Magistrates’ Court on Monday sentenced two men — Samuel Tsavetim, and Timothy Bunter — both aged 24 years, to two years’ imprisonment each for stea... Read more