A Lagos governorship aspirant in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Jimi Agbaje, has said that post-Independence Nigeria’s survival for 54 years demonstrated more than anything else that the country was worth celebrating.

ONE of the claimants to the stool of the Onojie of Ewu in Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo State, Prince Jafaru Isesele, has threatened to initiate contempt proceedings against the officials of the state government, who he claimed, have continued to treat with disrespect, the judgment of the Appeal Court over the Ewu chieftaincy dispute which was in his favour.

AHEAD of the 2015 general elections, President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to take advantage of the ongoing voter registration exercise, so as to vote out unproductive leaders.

Delta State Commissioner for Transport, Mr. Ben Ibakpa, has said it was the turn of Delta North senatorial district to produce the next governor of the state, for the sake of equity in the state.

The Comptroller, Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘A’ Ikeja, Lagos, Alhaji Turaki Adamu, has said that the unit intercepted about 11,264 bags of illegally imported rice valued at N95.74 million.

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, has lauded Nigerians for their support, prayers and encouragement to the Federal Government, under the leadership of President Goodluck Jonathan in tackling the security and other developmental challenges confronting the country.

Last season’s beaten finalists Atletico Madrid host Serie A leaders Juventus in a high octane Group A battle in the Spanish capital while Arsenal need a win at home to Galatasaray to kickstart their season.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun on Wednesday said it had displayed notice of the 2015 general elections in line with its timetable and schedule.

Alhaji Adamu Timta, tSecretary of the Borno Amirul Hajj committee on Wednesday’ confirmed the death of three pilgrims from Borno performing this years Hajj in Saudi Arabia.

Former Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd),has called on all eligible voters in Nigeria to take the advantage of 2015 general elections to vote the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) out of powe

Zaria (Kaduna State)- Ram sellers in Zaria, Kaduna State, have decried low patronage of their wares barely three days to the Eid-el-Kabir festival. Many ram selling points in the ancient city are overflowing with rams that remain unsold for days. Alhaji Abdulmuminu Alhassan, the “Sarkin-Tirken Sarkin Zazzau” (Head of Livestock Market of Zazzau Emirate), told […]

Davido and Wizkid have been going at each other for months now over the social media. Now it seems the duo have a real change to slug it out physically and musically as they have both been nominated for the Artiste of the Year prize at this year’s Headies award holding this October.

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday led former Heads of State, the leadership of the National Assembly, the judiciary and other top government officials to celebrate the country’s 54th independence anniversary.

The Ebola outbreak in Nigeria is almost over, US health officials said Tuesday, in a rare sign of authorities turning the tide on the highly contagious disease that has killed more than 3,000 in West Africa.

Millions of pilgrims on Wednesday departed Madinah for Makkah, Saudi Arabia, to perform the main Hajj rites in accordance with Islamic injunctions.