2015: PDP NEC Endorses Jonathan as Sole Presidential Candidate
Even before his formal declaration of interest in contesting in the presidential race in 2015, President Goodluck Jonathan has accepted an endorsement as the sole Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate…
Amnesty International Exposes Nigeria’s Torture Chambers in New Report
5,000 – estimated number of people detained since 2009 since military operations began against the armed group Boko Haram, many of whom have been tortured or otherwise ill-treated. 500 –…
What I Shall Be Doing After Office — Fashola’s Wife
The First Lady of Lagos State and Chairman, Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO), Dame Emmanuella Abimbola Fashola, on Tuesday listed the achievements of the committee in the…
Oritsejafor And Company: Tainted And Jittery – Nasir El-Rufai
When light unexpectedly shines on murkiness, those exposed by the stinging rays often berate the light rather than regret the muck. That is the plight of Ayo Oritsejafor whose private…
Fraudsters Now Impersonate Fashola on Facebook, Lagos Government Cries Out
Lagos State Government has called on residents of the state to be wary of “unscrupulous persons” who pose as Governor Babatunde Fashola on Facebook to scam unsuspecting people. The scammers…
Irate Youths Destroy Police Station after Police Rescue Suspected Ritual Killer
Men of the Nigeria Police on Wednesday rescued a national of Niger Republic, Adamu Gaya, who was allegedly linked to the ritual murder of a young girl, from being lynched…
15 Dead, 34 Injured in Kano College of Education Explosion
An explosion at the Federal College of Education, Kano, Kano State has killed 15 people including the bombers, security agencies have confirmed. According to the Police, the explosion occurred around…
Nigerian Army Recovers 3 Vehicles, 1 APC from Boko Haram — Official
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it has recovered three Hilux vehicles mounted with machine and anti-aircraft guns, one Mowag Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) and other assorted arms and ammunition…
Explosion Rocks Federal College of Education in Kano.
A bomb explosion has rocked the Federal College of Education in Kano., resulting in the death many students and faculty. Eyewitnesses in Kubuga the community where the school is sited,…
Special: National Security and Foreign Policy Brief
The world has changed a great deal since the Great Wars ended. And greater changes have taken place since the end of the Cold War. We live in a time…