News & Politics

President Goodluck Jonathan has appealed to Nigerians to continue to trust the PDP in their choice of candidates for elective offices. “We know PDP is Nigeria and Nigeria is PDP,”

Twelve governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State have purchased the party’s nomination form to contest the March 15 primaries in the state. On Monday, four aspirants

  Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 carrying 239 people crashed into the sea, reports Vietnamese state media citing a Navy official. The craft disappeared from radars early on Saturday morning over

The House of Representatives’ Committee on Pensions on Thursday summoned the Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, over the alleged diversion of N29bn from the Police Pension Fund to other

The All Progressive’s Congress, APC, held their National Summit yesterday in Abuja. The party, a merger of some leading political parties in the country registered on July 31, 2013, has

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said security forces foiled attempts by terrorists to attack Ajiri and Mafa in Borno on Wednesday leading to the killing of 20 insurgents. This information is

President Goodluck Eblele Jonathan  has approved  492 delegates to the National Conference  with  the Federal Government nominating   Dr. Tunji Braithwaite, General Ike Nwachukwu, Edwin K. Clark, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, Prof.

All Federal Government Colleges in Yobe, Adamawa and Borno State have been closed down, due to fear of new Boko Haram attacks in the North East, where over 40 students

The Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Wednesday said the Federal Government has decided on a downward review of tariff on importation of rice. Mrs. Okonjo-Iweala, who disclosed this while answering

The United States of America has frozen over $458m of Nigeria’s public funds that former head of state General Sani Abacha and his cronies embezzled. This comes just days after

The Police in Plateau State have confirmed the death of 9 people in an attack by unknown gunmen on Rim, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The police confirmed

President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked the Minister of Sports, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi. The sack was announced just before the commencement of Wednesday’s meeting of the Executive Council of the Federation,