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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics
Friday, April 17th, 2015
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Aminu Wali | credits: cn.chinagate.cn Nigerians resident in South Africa have been directed by the Federal Government to remain indoors up until the ongoing xenophobic attacks in the country are put under control. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Aminu Wali, disclosed this to State House correspondents at the end of […]
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Election 2015, Elections, Headlines, INEC Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Friday, April 17th, 2015

INEC Chairman, Prof. Attahiru Jega | credits: File copy Fresh facts have emerged on the March 31 attempt by a former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, to scuttle the announcement of the March 28 presidential election results. The main part of Orubebe’s action, according to Reuters on Thursday, was a […]
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Headlines, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency, Top Stories
Friday, April 17th, 2015

Buhari, Ezekwesili, Adichie, Shekau President-elect Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has made the TIME’s list of 100 most influential people in the world. Also included in the 2015 list are a former Minister of Education and an advocate of the BringBackOurGirlsGroup, Mrs. Obiageli Ezekwesili; award-winning novelist, Chimamanda Adichie, and leader of the Boko Haram terrorist […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Election 2015, Elections, Headlines, INEC Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Rivers, State News
Wednesday, April 15th, 2015
Dakuku Peterside The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the Rivers State governorship election, Dakuku Peterside, has expressed confidence that the electoral fraud allegedly perpetrated by the Peoples Democratic Party during the elections will not stand. Dakuku, who spoke in a telephone interview with our correspondent on Tuesday, explained that it was too […]
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American Politics, Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), National Politics, Presidency, Top Stories
Wednesday, April 15th, 2015

The President-elect, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday said his administration would restore military cooperation with the United States of America. In an article published by the New York Times in its Tuesday edition, Buhari promised to among other things reformed the military. The outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan-led administration had cancelled the training component […]
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Boko Haram, Latest Politics
Tuesday, April 14th, 2015
Being an opinion article by President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, as published in yesterday’s edition of New York Times ABUJA— WHEN Boko Haram attacked a school in the town of Chibok, in northeastern Nigeria, kidnapping more than 200 girls, on the night of April 14, 2014, the people of my country were aghast. Across the world, […]
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Headlines, Oil Politics, Women Politics
Tuesday, April 14th, 2015
By Soni Daniel, Regional Editor, North Petroleum Minister, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, said last night she was not seeking asylum in any part of the world, as claimed by her traducers. Petroleum minister, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke Petroleum minister, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke Madueke, who spoke through the Group Public Affairs General Manager of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, […]
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Latest Politics
Tuesday, April 14th, 2015
By Ediri Ejoh FORMER Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Prof. Tamunoemi David-West, said that Nigerians should expect sharp drop in petrol price from the current N87 to about N40 per litre, saying, “the president-elect, Gen. Mohammed Buhari, will reduce the fuel pump price to N40 per litre.” In a telephone interview with Vanguard, the former […]
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Headlines
Tuesday, April 14th, 2015
advertisement By Ola Ajayi IBADAN-A Professor of History and former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Emeritus Professor Tekena Tamuno, has died. He died at the of age of 83. The erudite professor died in Ibadan on Saturday afternoon. The Secretary of Nigerian Academy of Letters, NAL, and fellow […]
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Latest Politics
Tuesday, April 14th, 2015
By Chris Irekamba Osinbaj advertisement AT St. Jude’s Anglican Communion, Ebute Meta, Lagos, under the Diocesan Bishop, Most Rev. Adebayo Dada Akinde, penultimate Sunday, which incidentally, was the day Nigerian Christians joined their counterparts the world over to celebrate Easter. On this very day, the elated mother of […]