Yar’Adua’s daughter, 2 senators secure tickets in Katsina

THE daughter of late President Yar’Adua, Hajiya Mariam, has replaced her husband, Hon. Badamasi Kabir who was said to be seriously sick as the PDP House of Reps member for katsina federal constituency. Also two of the three incumbent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) out of the 15 members of the House of Representatives from Katsina […]

Pictures: How teenager died 3 days after being beaten by guardian

THE police at the Homicide section of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Iyaganku, Ibadan, are currently trying to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of a 15-year-old girl living with a mother of two at Oke Itunu area of Ibadan, Oyo State. The guardian, 31-year-old Mrs Olufunmi Abdulahi, had reported at the Sango Police […]

Nwodo Allays Aspirants’ Fears, Assures Of Transparency

AGAINST the backdrop of complaints arising from the primary elections of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), its national chairman, Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo, has assured that the party would conduct primaries that could stand the test of time. A statement by Ike Abonyi, Special Adviser to the PDP Chairman, on Media, promised that a level playing […]

Atiku Asks Court to Dismiss Suit Against Waiver

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, on yesterday asked an Abuja high court to dismiss a suit filed by Peoples Democratic Party’s chieftain, Alhaji Sadiq Aliyu Jada, seeking to nullify the waiver grant him by the party. In a preliminary objection filed by his lawyer, Mr. Rickey Tarfa SAN, Atiku said that the suit lacked merit. […]

Akume, Waziri, Ekaette Lose Senate Slots

Serving senators, including George Akume and Joseph Akaargerger (Benue State); Hosea Ehinlanwo (Ekiti State); Satty Gogwin (Plateau State); Eme Ekaette (Akwa Ibom State); Ajuji Waziri (Gombe State); and Abubakar Gada (Sokoto State). Similarly, Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Danjuma Goje, at the weekend became the first sitting governor serving out his second term in office in […]

Kano: Three killed by gunmen in cinema

Kano –  Gunmen killed three people at a movie theatre in a northern Nigerian city in an attack police believe is politically-motivated ahead of general elections due in April. The attack took place in Maiduguri where radical Islamist sect Boko Haram has been blamed for a series of attacks in the city where it launched […]

Northern Christians Declare Fasting, Prayers

CAN President Ayo Oritsejafor The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern states and Abuja has declared a three-day fasting and prayers for peace and for God to intervene in the nation’s affairs. The association also called on Nigerians to come out en mass to participate in the voters registration exercise as part […]

Nigerian-born Canadian Olympic Gold Medalist, Igali, wins PDP primaries

Olympic wres tling gold medalist, Daniel Igali has won the House of Assembly primaries of the PDP in his Local Government Area in Bayelsa State. The commonwealth gold medalist said that his constituency’s seat in the House of Assembly is a desire for him and sports loving Nigerians. He however said that he would continued […]

Abuja bombing: How the elements humiliated security agencies

Pandemonium will best describe the scene  that fateful Friday of  December 31, 2010. This was after an explosive device was detonated at a part of the Mammy market located inside the Mogadishu Cantonment Barracks in Abuja where people sell roasted fish. When the dust finally settled, four people, including a pregnant woman and three others […]

WAEC Does Not Have Databank Of Released Results

The West African Examination Council (WAEC), the highest examination body in Nigeria brought the gross incompetence in handling public information to the fore last week when it failed to produce statistics on past results it has released. For an examination body handling a magnitude of information, which could be rightly regarded as a public utility, […]

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