POLITICAL NEWS: I fell out with Patience Jonathan because I refused to share Rivers money with her" - Amaechi

Governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi says the major reason he and the first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan fell out was because he refused to share the state money with her. Gov Amaechi...

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POLITICAL NEWS: White House makes it official: US "at war" with IS

US President Barack Obama speaks at the Pentagon in Washington, DC on September 11, 2014 (AFP Photo/Jim Watson) Washington (AFP) - The White House declared Friday the...

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POTICIAL ICON: Prominent Northern politician and former minister, Umaru Dikko, dies

Prominent Northern politician and one time Minister of Transport during the second republic, Umaru Dikko has died at the age of 78. His son, Bello Dikko confirmed his death. Dikko was said to have...

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White House: No, #BringBackOurGirls won’t sway the kidnappers

Demonstrators hold banners as they protest about the kidnapping of girls in Nigeria, near the Nigerian High Commission in London, Friday, May 9, 2014. Global outrage against the abduction...

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Nigerian President Jonathan Says “I No Longer Sleep With My Two Eyes Closed”

“Nigerians, I No Longer Sleep With My Two Eyes Closed” – President Jonathan Reveals Posted by NellyBillz on May 10, 2014 in News · 0 Comments President Jonathan today revealed that...

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Syria conflict: Kicking for hope in Zaatari refugee camp

img alt="This is an aerial photograph of the Zaatari refugee camp, situated eight kilometers from the Jordan/Syria border, taken on July 18, 2013. As many as 150,000 people are now living there,...

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Angry governor: more troops or we’ll all be gone

Gov. Ibrahim Gaidam with Speaker Yobe House of Assembly, Adamu Dala Dogo Seething with anger, Yobe State Governor Ibrahim Gaidam yesterday urged...

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Fire and fury as Boko Haram kills 43 pupils

•Gaidam (left) listening to teacher Garba recount the attack ... yesterday. With them are Police Commissioner Rufai Alkali (second left), the SSS director...

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2014 Budget: IGP faults allocation to police

The Inspector-General (IGP) of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, said the Nigeria Police may not be able to pay the salaries of its personnel in...

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Jonathan’s comments on Borno wrong, says APC

Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned President Goodluck Jonathan’s statement on Borno State...

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Uncertain days ahead for equities, investors

Jonathan Nigerian equities lost N354 billion in two days of announcement of the suspension of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor,...

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Osun bags award in Dubai for Sukuk

Osun bags award in Dubai for Sukuk Dele Oladunjoye of Kola Awodein and Co., solicitor to the Sukuk deal, Andrew Morgan, the MD of Islamic...

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1st man to sue Nigerian president "Sanusi sues Jonathan"

Jonathan and Sanusi Sanusi sues Jonathan •NLC faults suspension Suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has sued President Goodluck Jonathan before a Federal...

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True Detective: Obama ‘Has Seen My Boobs’ Boasts Show’s Sexpot Alexandra Daddario

True Detective, if it isn’t the grimmest show on television, is right up there with some of the most downbeat and resolutely humorless programming to seep through your screen...

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ASUU NEC Meeting Not Postponed Indefinitely – ATBU Chairman

The Chairman of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Dr Lawan Abubakar has described the media reports that the union had postponed its National...

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Tinubu’s Mother, Abibatu Mogaji, Dies At 96

President-General, Association of Nigerian Market Women and Men, Abibatu Mogaji, on Saturday died at 96. Mogaji was the mother of former governor of Lagos State and National Leader, Action Congress...

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