National Conference Wants State Independent Electoral Commission Scrapped
The National Conference on Tuesday resolved to have the States Independent Electoral Commission (SIEC) scrapped and recommended that its functions be transferred to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). It…
Car Bomb Kills Vigilante, Traders in Borno Monday Market
It was another bloodbath in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State when an Improvised Explosive Devices, (IEDs) laden Peugeot 505 saloon car conveying charcoal exploded in the busy Monday Market.…
Power Tussle in Rivers PDP May Consume Wike…Plans to Fight Dirty
The inside power game within the distraught Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), in Rivers State has taken a new dimension as the National Headquarters of the party led by Adamu Muazu…
Boko Haram: Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby Blames Nigerian Politicians
…It’s Grand Plan to Islamize Nigeria ― Oritsejafor …Over 2,000 Christians Have Been Slaughtered in N/Nigeria ― Northern Christian Elders President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo…
SERAP Sues Jonathan, Attorney-General over N446.3bn Abacha Loot
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Rights Project (SERAP) has dragged the Federal Government to court over the withdrawal of N446.3bn corruption charges and suit against Mohammed Abacha, son of the…
Fashola Meets Tank-farm Owners over Insecurity
Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, on Tuesday met with operators of Tank farms in Apapa and charged them to be more vigilant around their operational bases, while also promptly reporting…
Umaru Dikko, Popular Northern Politician, Is Dead
Popular northern elder and former Minister of Transportation in the Second Republic, Umaru Dikko, is dead. Dikko, 78, died at a London hospital on Tuesday after he suffered stroke, according…
Editorial: Jonathan’s $1.2m Image Laundering Gaffe
The federal government’s decision to pay a whopping $1.2 million to a Washington DC-based public relations firm, Levick, to launder its image and change the Boko Haram narrative in the…
Keshi, Yobo Quit Eagles Job After World Cup Exit
Following Nigeria’s second round exit from the ongoing Brazil 2014 World Cup after a 2-0 loss to France, Super Eagles handler, Coach Stephen Keshi has resigned his appointment as the…
Ekiti 2014: Why We Won By Olisa Metuh
As you are aware, the candidate of our great party in the June 21. 2014 governorship election in Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Peter Fayose roundly defeated the APC candidate and…