NIGERIA: Wukari Boils Again
Barely three months after scores of people were killed and properties worth billions of naira destroyed, the ancient city of Wukari in Taraba State again erupted in violent clashes and...
NIGERIA: Shettima Ali-Monguno Abducted in Maiduguri
Elder statesman and former petroleum minister, Dr. Shettima Ali Monguno, was on Friday kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be members of the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, in Maiduguri, Borno State....
Foreign insurers plan kidnapping cover for Nigerian market
The spate of kidnappings and other security challenges in the country are making foreign insurers to show interest in providing special covers for the Nigerian market, which local underwriters have...
NIGERIA: Leave Dame Patience Jonathan Alone
The Movement for the enhancement of Women and Children in Nigeria (MEWC) has urged the detractors of the First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan to leave her alone so that she...
NIGERIA: Yoruba will commit political suicide with APC – Asari–Dokubo.
The leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force (NDPVF), Alhaji Mujadid Asari Dokubo, has declared that the emerging merger of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) with Congress for...
Obasanjo Administration The Most Corrupt In Nigerian History – Balarabe Musa
Former Governor of old Kaduna State Alhaji Abdulkadir Balarabe Musa yesterday urged President Goodluck Jonathan to investigate the eight year tenure of former President Olusegun Obasango as demanded by the...
Over 1m Nigerians Live In London – Micheal Adeyeye
Mayor of Brent, London, Micheal Adeyeye, has disclosed that the population of Nigerian immigrants in London has hit over 1 million people. Meantime, Governor Babtunde Fashola of Lagos and Mayor...
NIEGRIA: Turai Floors Patience as Court Upholds WAYEF’s Claim to Land
An Abuja High Court Thursday set aside the notice of revocation issued by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Bala Mohammed, purportedly revoking a plot of land...
NIGERIA: Oshiomhole Perjury Allegation: PDP Petitions Jonathan, IG
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Thursday said it had written letters to President Goodluck Jonathan and the Inspector General of Police, Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar, on...
NIGERIA: 30 People Feared Injured as AP, ACN Members clash in Ibadan
The political situation in Oyo State Thursday assumed a dangerous dimension in Ibadan, the state capital, as some members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers and Action Congress...