Criticism of Nigerian military worries me, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan | credits: File photo President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday said he was always worried whenever what he described as unexpected public utterances were uttered against the Nigerian military. He said Nigerians must learn to respect members of the nation’s security forces because while they sleep in their houses, the security men are […]

Jonathan, Buhari may hold fence-mending meeting

All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), in a warm embrace with his Peoples Democratic Party opponent, President Goodluck Jonathan, at the general elections sensitisation workshop on non-violence in Abuja… on Wednesday. | credits: NAN The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential candidate, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan and his All Progressives Congress counterpart, Maj.Gen. Muhammadu […]

Tinubu, Saraki, Amaechi’s phones have been bugged —APC

L-R: Saraki, Tinubu and Amaechi The All Progressives Congress says Federal Government’s security agencies have bugged the mobile phones of a former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State and Senator Bukola Saraki. The party added that the telephones of its National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun and its National […]

Plaintiffs withdraw eligibility suit against Jonathan (Has money changed hands?)

The plaintiffs in one of the suits before a Federal High Court, Abuja, to challenge the eligibility of President Goodluck Jonathan to seek re-election in the March 28 presidential election have withdrawn the case. Justice Ahmed Mohammed on Wednesday struck out the suit following an application by the plaintiffs to discontinue the suit. The court […]

Jonathan’s campaigners knock Obasanjo for endorsing Buhari

The Campaign Organisation of President Goodluck Jonathan has described the endorsement of the Presidential candidate of the rival All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) by former President Olusegun Obasanjo as unfortunate. It nevertheless said that the former President should know that he has only one vote. The campaign organisation was reacting to the […]

Soldiers lay siege to Tinubu’s home

  Asiwaju Bola Tinubu A former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says soldiers have placed him under surveillance for the past three days. Tinubu,   in a statement on Tuesday by his Media Office, claimed that the soldiers numbering 30 were first noticed in a truck close to his Ikoyi, Lagos residence around 11pm […]

No reason to trust PDP, says Fashola

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, on Tuesday said the Peoples Democratic Party and President Goodluck Jonathan had failed to deliver on promises made to Nigerians and as such, there was no reason to trust them. Fashola, who spoke during the All Progressives Congress campaign rally in the Oshodi-Isolo […]

Nigeria’s ‘disgrace’ that neighbors must take on Boko Haram: Buhari

By Julia Payne ABUJA (Reuters) – It is a “disgrace” for Nigeria that its neighbors have been more successful in battle against its Boko Haram insurgency than its own army, opposition presidential candidate Muhammadu Buhari said in an interview a week before the election. Troops from neighboring Chad, Niger and Cameroon, all much smaller and […]

INEC Postpones February 2015 Polls

  INEC Postpones February 2015 Polls Written by Ehichioya Ezomon, Kamal Tayo Oropo (Lagos), Ikenna Onyekwelu and Ezeocha Nzeh (Abuja)   Jega advertisement                 There Are Unresolved Issues, Says Jega  ‘Poll Shift Within The Legal Window’ AFTER a stormy meeting with the chairmen and secretaries of the 28 […]

Soyinka: I won’t advise anyone to vote for GEJ

February 05 Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has questioned the basis for President Goodluck Jonathan’s re-election bid, saying he has not done enough to receive the votes of Nigerians on February 14. The revered scholar, who had earlier denied endorsing any candidate in the election, said at the appropriate time he would make his stand known. “Whenever […]

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