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Yoruba obas assure on early settlement of Obasanjo/Jonathan rift
Yoruba Obas’ Conflict Resolution Committee has assured Nigerians not to panic over the face-off between President Goodluck Jonathan and former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo. The committee, ... -
600,000 PVCs stray to Ogun as Obasanjo’s ward starved of cards
Over 600, 000 permanent voter’s cards (PVCs) are currently lying fallow in Ogun State. Governor Ibikunle Amosun spoke yesterday while addressing journalists at the state’s office ... -
FG begs lawmakers over N63.3bn Amnesty Programme’s allocation
The Special Adviser to the President on Amnesty Programme, Hon. Kingsley Kuku, yesterday pleaded with the House of Representatives to approve N63.3 billion for the Presidential ... -
Kidnappers of Delta SSG’s son to spend 18 yrs in jail
An Asaba High Court presided over by Honorable Justice Cletus Emifoniye yesterday sentenced two kidnappers of Delta SSG’s son, Pastor Mackson Macaulay to 18 years in ... -
NCAA moves to clamp down on private jets
All owners of foreign registered privately operated aircraft in the country who have failed to regularise their documentation in conformity with their operational status will face ... -
Boko Haram beheads two ‘spies’ in new video
Boko Haram may have gone a step in the direction of the ISIS, the Middle East jihadist group, releasing a new video yesterday of two captives ... -
Cameroon prisons overstretched with 30,000 B’Haram insurgents
Cameroon officials said yesterday that their prisons are overcrowded with suspected Boko Haram militants whose insurgency has spilled from Nigeria. Maroua Central Prison Registrar, Ngeh Emmanuel, ... -
Sad, Chibok schoolgirls not found in Sambisa forest
• Feared relocated to Cameroon mountains • Military insists they’ll be rescued More than one week after air bombardment and ground tactical operations commenced deep inside ... -
Jonathan in Sokoto, praises Shagari at 90
• Lawmakers eulogise ex-President President Goodluck Jonathan says former President Shehu Shagari is a role model to Nigerian leaders, especially members of the National Council of ... -
Uproar in Reps over APC’s bid to stop soldiers’ deployment for polls
Another attempt by members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to stop the Federal Government from using the military during the conduct of the 2015 general ...