The day is supposed to be celebrated as Good Friday by some in the Christian fold, the Friday before Easter, in commemoration of the crucifixion of...
The concluded 2015 presidential elections lived up to its tag as the most keenly contested election since the return to democratic rule in 1999, ending with...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has written a letter to the President elect, Muhammadu Buhari. In the letter he urged Buhari to shop around for Nigerians available...
The peaceful and successful conduct of the presidential election and the reactions from the major players has continued to draw praises from leaders around the globe,...
Data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday showed that Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves fell by 4.9 per cent to $29.79bn on March...
An ex-militant, Mujahid Asari Dokubo, has described the victory of president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari as a clear indication that the people of the south west, and the...
Text of a press conference addressed by Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, Director Media and Publicity Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Organisation on April 1, 2015. Ladies...
President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari who received his Certificate of Return, on Wednesday, promised to unleash the full might of Nigeria on the Boko Haram terrorist sect. Buhari...
The stage seems to be set for a showdown in Ekiti state as the 19 members of the state House of Assembly who had fled the...
BRIEF PRESS STATEMENT BY GENERAL MUHAMMADU BUHARI,GCFR, PRESIDENT ELECT ON THE PLATFORM OF THE ALL PROGRESSIVES CONGRESS, APC. MARCH 31ST, 2015 At exactly 5:15pm this evening...
Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr. Benjamin Ezra Dikki has revealed, that the Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL) is to undergo another...
The APC in Ekiti state seems to have recovered its voice, and has been emboldened by the victory of their presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari to now...
The PDP and its presidential candidate in the just concluded presidential election, Goodluck Jonathan have disagreed sharply over the outcome of the exercise, and the results...
Based on results so far released by INEC, indicating a clear lead by the APC presidential candidate, President Goodluck Jonathan has conceded and called Muhammadu Buhari,...
There was a mild drama at the Abuja venue of the ongoing collation of results from Saturday’s presidential election, as the returning officer for Rivers state,...
Former minister of Niger Delta, Elder Godsday Orubebe caused a stir as he disrupted proceedings at the INEC announcement of election results when he accused chairman...
Fitch Ratings Incorporated (Fitch) on Monday affirmed Nigeria’s BB- rating, but revised Nigeria’s credit rating outlook to “Negative”. This decision comes barely a week after another...
The political composition in Lagos state has changed, as the other parties have grabbed six House of Representatives seats in the state, which was hitherto an...
According to the official results for the presidential poll released so far by INEC, the APC has won more states, but the PDP has garnered more...
Iyom Uche Ekwunife has been declared winner of the Anambra Central senatorial election by the INEC. She pulled a whopping 101, 548 votes to come tops,...
INEC Chairman, Prof. Attahiru Jega on Sunday stated that the final results of the presidential polls held across the country Saturday and Sunday will be declared...
While domestic investors were busy holding back on plowing their resources into the Nigerian economy as a result of the elections, foreign investments went up during...
Political thugs on Sunday set ablaze the INEC office which also served as a collation centre in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State. Reports say...
Commendations have continued to pour in for Nigerians from various international bodies who have commended the peaceful conduct, and determination of Nigerians, in the Presidential and...
As is to be expected, the two main political parties have continued their accusations of each other, now accusing the other of either plans to rig,...
Though the final results are yet to be released by the electoral umpire, indications emerged that APC presidential candidate defeated President Goodluck Jonathan of the PDP...
Issues with the smart card reader, delay in arrival of INEC staff and materials including violence in some parts of the country were among things that...
Presidential candidate of the APC, Muhammadu Buhari and his campaign DG, who is also the governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi have deferred on the conduct...
INEC has directed its officials involved in the elections to resort to manual authentication in accreditation of voters for the elections. This adjustment to its guidelines...
A man identified as Ozemena Odeta who allegedly snatched about 300 Permanent Voters Cards (PVC) from INEC staff has been arrested while distributing the cards to...
Check out the dudes who have made the most money with their voices and looks in Nigeria’s music industry. Looking at them, and what they have...
There was fear and pandemonium, at the WTC School 1, polling unit in Enugu state, as an explosive device inside a car parked in the premises...
Presidential candidate of the APC, Muhammadu Buhari has done his accreditation in company of his wife, to return later to cast his vote. The exercise went...
The INEC card reader called to question the viability of the tool for a successful election, as the ones deployed to the polling booth where President...
The 2015 general elections beginning today, March 28, represent a major watershed in the nation’s history. Perhaps, for the first time in our democratic journey the...
The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) has asked the APC, and its spokesperson to Lai Mohammed to concentrate on logistics to win the coming elections, rather than...
The Nigerian Military on Friday, announced that it has recaptured Gwoza, where the Boko Haram sect declared a caliphate last year. The Military announced on its...
Nigeria is a school of paradoxes if you sit back and reflect on a number of matters. The most recent is the fulmination of former military...
The contractor in charge of manufacturing the Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) and card readers to be used for the elections has been dragged into the skirmishes...
Considering the economic effect it will have on the nation’s economy, the Federal Government has receded its earlier decision to close the sea borders for the...
As the elections near D-Day, political manueverings, and scheming have been heightened, in some cases to ridiculous levels, where politicians accuse each other and government of...
NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT GOODLUCK EBELE JONATHAN, GCFR ON THE 2015 GENERAL ELECTIONS, FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2015 Dear Compatriots, 1. As we prepare to go to...
Ondo State deputy governor, Alhaji Ali Olanusi, has dumped the PDP for the rival APC in the state. It would be recalled that deputy governor of...
Two Nigerian journalists, identified as Ahmed Idris and Mustafa Andy, working with Al-Jazeera television have run into trouble in Maiduguri as they have been detained by...
The inability of Nigeria to supply adequate gas to Ghana has been blamed for the current power crisis in that country According to the Ghanaian authorities,...
Fear of the unknown, and what may happen as the nation goes to the polls on Saturday has sent many Nigerians running to the filling stations,...
The newly commissioned Ascon Filling Station on Admiralty Way Lekki Phase 1 is presently on fire. The filling station is just a few metres from the...
Former military president, General Ibrahim Babangida (retd) has described as immature and unfair, hate campaigns being carried out by some people sympathetic to President Goodluck Jonathan...
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Thursday that at least 1, 000 civilians have been killed since January in several attacks by the Boko Haram terrorist...
The two main presidential candidates for the election, President Goodluck Jonathan of the PDP, and Muhammadu Buhari of APC Thursday morning met in Abuja, behind closed...
