Senate President, David Mark Says defectors are fair weather friends *I’d rather resign from politics than defect, says Aliyu By Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja and Aisha Wakaso in Minna
 Senate President, David Mark, on Wednesday dispelled rumours making the rounds that he was contemplating dumping the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress…
Governor Gabriel Suswam By Tobi Soniyi
 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State has submitted a petition against the state governor, Gabriel Suswam over allegations of intimidation and the burning down of the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the area. According to him, preliminary reports…
Vice-President-elect, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo Israel congratulates Buhari, pledges assistance against terrorism Onyebuchi Ezigbo in AbujaThere are strong indications that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will today constitute a transition committee to be headed by the Vice-President-elect, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, to begin the transition process from the Jonathan administration to the incoming administration that will be…
Insurgents kill four traders in Borno village African leaders to hold Boko Haram summit April 8 Senator Iroegbu 
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 An official of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Mr. Raad Zeid al Hussein, believes that the over 200 Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram a year ago may have had…
The attacks which cut across three wards of Turan, Tombo and Tse Vir were carried out simultaneously between 5am and 5:30am. Fulani insurgents on Wednesday again attacked and raided villages in Logo Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State killing about 31 persons in the process. The attacks which cut across three wards of Turan,…
Olakiitan Victor in Ado Ekiti The Ekiti state Governor Ayo Fayose has lifted the dawn to dusk curfew imposed on the state in the wake of the declaration of the results of the last presidential election won by Major Gen Mohammed Buhari of the APC. Fayose in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary Idowu Adelusi on Thursday said…
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega Chuks Okocha in Abuja
 Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has warned politicians and Nigerians intending to undermine the electoral process by presenting cloned voters’ cards for accreditation during the polls that doing so will be an effort in…
President Goodluck Jonathan Jaiyeola Andrews in Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday swore in eight ministers that were recently cleared by the Senate. The president equally effected a minor cabinet reshuffle as Dr. Alhassan Khaliru has been named Minister of Health while Engr. Fidelis Nwankwo, (Ebonyi State) is now the new Minister of State, Health.…
Service chiefs Minimah: No news yet on Chibok girls NPAN: Polls must hold as scheduled Jaiyeola Andrews in Abuja With the rescheduled elections less than two weeks away, the Chief of Army Staff (CAS), Lt-Gen. Kenneth Minimah, said on Tuesday that though several towns and villages had been liberated by the military and regional…
R-L; APC Presidential Candidate, Gen Muhammadu Buhari, Publisher Thisday Newspaper, Nduka Obaigbena annd Publisher of Vanguard Newspaper, Chief Sam Amuka during a meeting with Nigerian Publishers at the Sheraton hotels and Towers in Abuja. PHOTO; SUNDAY AGHAEZE Declares Nigerian media will be free under APC rule Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja Despite his recent assertions that…