Oshiomhole and Amaechi’s Race for VP slot
These are quite ridiculous times politically speaking with all manner of nonsense coming out from politicians as they seek to outdo one another in this rat race they dress up…
Editorial: 2015 Elections and Democracy for Sale
Nigeria’s renascent democracy has been threatened by blatant corruption and sundry abuses, but these absurdities have assumed melodramatic proportions ahead of the 2015 general elections. The corruption and cronyism in…
Plateau Governorship Aspirant Dies in Lagos
Cosmas Niagwan, a governorship aspirant for Plateau State on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been confirmed dead after slumping on Wednesday in Lagos. Niagwan, who was…
3 Die as Military Helicopter Crashes
The Nigerian military on Friday confirmed the death of three of its officers in a helicopter crash which occurred on Thursday night. The crash happened around the Federal University of…
2015:Well-wishers Obtain Presidential Nomination Form for Tambuwal
In a move that may come as a big shocker to pundits on the Nigerian political scene, some members of the House of Representatives and collegues of the embattled Honourable…
Teacher Foils Bomb Attack , As Niger State Suspends School Assemblies
What would have been another horrible bomb blast targeted at innocent schoolchildren was on Thursday foiled by a school teacher at the Matyam Babangida college, Minna, Niger State. A female…
Female Suicide Bomber Hits School In Niger
A female suicide bomber on Wednesday afternoon detonated explosives within the Federal College of Education, Kontagora, Niger State, but the Police in the state said she died in the blast…
UBA Commits $1million to the Ebola Fight
Elumelu urges corporate Africa to take up the challenge The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Board Chairman, Tony O Elumelu, has announced the donation of $1million, to assist the fight…
INEC Suspends Creation of Additional Polling Units
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has decided to suspend the creation of additional polling units after the 2015 General Election, Secretary to the Commission, Mrs Augusta Ogakwu has revealed.…
President Jonathan Declares Intention to Return in 2015
The incumbent President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has declared his intention to run for a second term in office on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Jonathan made…