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Latest Politics, Raw Politics
Friday, January 9th, 2015
The Federal Government, yesterday, responded to the allegations made by former President Olusegun Obasanjo against the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan, including an alleged squandering of the nation’s $55 billion foreign reserve. The Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala explained that the former President got it wrong, stating that former President Obasanjo left a gross […]
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Bayelsa, Latest Politics, State News
Friday, January 9th, 2015
All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), yesterday, took his campaign to the home base of President Goodluck Jonathan in Bayelsa and Rivers States with a promise to frontally address environmental concerns and degraded infrastructure, if elected. Buhari’s promise to implement the United Nations Environmental Programme, UNEP, report on Ogoniland was elatedly […]
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Boko Haram, Latest Politics, North-East
Wednesday, January 7th, 2015
Haram: Jonathan holds emergency security meeting on North East … Niger, Chad abandon Nigeria From JULIANA TAIWO-OBALONYE, Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday held an emergency security meeting with security chiefs as well as the governors of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states, focusing on the security situation in the North East. This is even as the […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, Niger Delta
Tuesday, January 6th, 2015
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta has endorsed the candidature of the presidential candidate for the All Progressives Congress, Maj.Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, saying he is the right person that can rebuild the country. MEND made this known in a statement on Tuesday via an electronic mail signed by its spokesperson, Gbomo Jomo. […]
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Governors, Latest Politics
Tuesday, January 6th, 2015
Nine governors of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday shunned the inauguration of the Presidential Campaign Organisation of the party in Abuja. The organisation, headed by a former National Chairman of the party, Senator Amadu Ali, is saddled with the responsibility of selling the candidature of President Goodluck Jonathan and his deputy, Alhaji Namadi […]
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Ekiti, General Politics, Latest Politics, State News
Tuesday, January 6th, 2015
EKITI State governor, Mr Ayo Fayose, on Monday, said the result of the presidential election will not be a win-win situation, but assured that President Goodluck Jonathan would be re-elected next month. Speaking on his arrival from a foreign trip, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, Fayose said: “Let me make it clear to […]
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Africa & World Politics, General Politics, Latest Politics, Raw Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, January 6th, 2015
Ajayi Oluwapelumi Tuesday, January 6, 2015 advertisement In this interview by Ajayi Oluwapelumi, Nigeria’s High Commissioner to Ghana, Ambassador Ademola Oluseyi Onafowokan, shares his sympathy with Nigerian prisoners in Ghana, his efforts at ensuring their rights are not trampled upon and the constraints in prison exchange […]
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Armed Forces, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Friday, January 2nd, 2015
99 The Nigerian Navy has acquired a warship as part of efforts to tackle insecurity in the country. After five weeks and three stops in Trinidad and Tobago, Senegal and Ghana, the warship named NNS Okpabana – an Igala word for thunder – finally berthed in Lagos. The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Usman […]
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Latest Politics
Thursday, January 1st, 2015
President Goodluck Jonathan has vowed to deal decisively with anyone who may decide to foment trouble before, during and after the 2015 general elections. He said he would wield the big stick against troublemakers because of the post-2011 elections violence that erupted in some parts of the country. Jonathan read the Riot Act in his […]
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Latest Politics
Thursday, January 1st, 2015
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the 2015 presidential election, Maj.Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, has said President Goodluck Jonathan and the Peoples Democratic Party have run out of ideas. He also noted that the administration had equally run out of excuses for its inability to provide quality leadership for Nigerians. Buhari said this in […]
