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Latest Politics
Monday, December 14th, 2015
FORMER Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, on Sunday, described former Minister of State, Finance, Bashir Yuguda, as a liar. Contrary to a report where Yuguda alleged he gave George N100 million as head of Contact and Mobilisation Committee of the party in the South-West, the PDP chieftain […]
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Biafra, Latest Politics
Thursday, December 10th, 2015
By CALEB AYANSINA ABUJA – The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Thursday, called on religious leaders across the country, particularly those in the south-east region to appeal to those agitating for the republic of Biafra to let peace reign in the region for even development. Lai Mohammed, who was speaking at the […]
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Latest Politics
Wednesday, December 9th, 2015
Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, says the social media space needed clean up as the use of outright abuses and insults instead of constructive criticisms was wrong. Odigie-Oyegun said this in Abuja on Wednesday in an interaction with newsmen. He said that the party’s stance on the controversial Bill for an Act […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, Top Stories, Wole Soyinka
Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

• Agitation in South-East not surprising By Doris Obinna Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, yesterday spoke frankly on the agitation in the South East and declared that Biafra cannot be defeated. Soyinka added that the agitation did not come to him as a surprise. He also defended his choice of President Muhammadu Buhari as a […]
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Election 2015, Elections, Latest Politics
Tuesday, December 8th, 2015
Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari says more work is needed to perfect the conduct of elections in Nigeria. The President made the remark when he received newly elected members of the Inter-Party Advisory Council’s (IPAC) Executive Committee in the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Tuesday. He frowned at what he described as “unhelpful electoral attitudes” of […]
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Latest Politics
Tuesday, December 8th, 2015
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – The Federal Government, Tuesday, slammed six-count money laundering charge against former chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi over his alleged complicity in the $2billion arms deal fraud. Dokpesi who was recently arrested and later granted administrative bail by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, was alleged […]
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Latest Politics
Tuesday, December 8th, 2015
Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari says more work is needed to perfect the conduct of elections in Nigeria. The President made the remark when he received newly elected members of the Inter-Party Advisory Council’s (IPAC) Executive Committee in the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Tuesday. He frowned at what he described as “unhelpful electoral attitudes” of […]
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Latest Politics
Sunday, December 6th, 2015
Olusola Fabiyi, Abuja The Department of State Services said in Abuja on Sunday that the Service has arrested two out of five of its operatives who were involved in the robbery and sharing of N310m. The robbery took place on November 20, while the stolen money belonged to a Bureau De Change operator in Abuja. […]
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Latest Politics
Sunday, December 6th, 2015
NAN Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed says the Federal Government has done “very” well in the fight against corruption and terrorism in the country. Mohammed said this at the News Agency of Nigeria Forum in Abuja at the weekend. The minister stated that one major achievement of the Federal Government’s fight against corruption is […]
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Anambra, Latest Politics, State News
Sunday, December 6th, 2015
By Chidi Nkwopara, Kingsley Omonobi, Wole Mosadomi, Omeiza Ajayi, Francis Igata, Ugochukwu Alaribe, Egufe Yafugborhi & Chimaobi Nwaiwu ABUJA—THE three-week-long pro-Biafra protests turned bloody, yesterday, as the Joint Military Task Force (JTF) killed nine of the protesters and injured 18 in Onitsha, the commercial city of Anambra State. Irked by the stubborn disposition of the […]