Edwin Clark blasts Ribadu: He Will Betray Jonathan, don’t grant him waiver
Clark said that bringing Ribadu into the PDP would dent the image of the party and also affect its fortune in Adamawa State, where he said Ribadu has no value, politically. Foremost Ijaw leader and...
View ArticleBoko Haram declares full Sharia; beheads Christian men, forces women to marry...
Following the declaration of GWOZA town in the troubled northeastern state of Borno as an Islamic Caliphate and the recent takeover of Madagali by the Boko Haram insurgents, the extremists have...
View ArticleJonathan under fire for branding National Electronic Identity Card with...
Nigerian government under the leadership of President Goodluck Jonathan is currently under heavy criticisms for branding the newly launched National ID Card with MasterCard’s logo. DailyPost reports...
View ArticleMr President has improved fortune of Nigerian women, says Patience
Abuja - The First Lady, Dame Patience, has described her husband, President Goodluck Jonathan, as gender-loving and had improved the fortunes of Nigerian women. Dame Jonathan made the remark when she...
View ArticleBoko Haram: Mass exodus in Dikwa; Emir, DPO, locals flee over fear of attack
Reports reaching DailyPost from Maiduguri, the Borno state capital reveal that the Shehu of Dikwa, Alhaji Abba Tor Shehu Masta II has relocated from his domain for fear of Boko Haram attack. The Police...
View ArticleI never discussed Bola Ige with Olaniwun Ajayi — Ayo Fasanmi
A leader of the Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Senator Ayo Fasanmi, has debunked some claims made by another leader of the group, Sir Olaniwun Ajayi, in a recent interview with the Nigerian...
View ArticleEx-Bayelsa Governor Sylva’s uncle dies in kidnappers’ den
Pa Benson Adigio-Eseni, the 87-year-old abducted uncle of the former Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva, has died while being held up by his abductors. His kidnappers, upon his death,...
View ArticleWhy I killed the patron of Yoruba community in Kano –Suspect
The suspect behind the assassination of late Chief Ganiyu Akambi Bello, the grand patron of the Yoruba community in Kano State, has confessed that his mission to the home of the deceased on the night...
View Article2015: Sultan makes case for violence-free elections
As the 2015 general elections draw nearer, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubabakar, has urged politicians in the country, to shun politics of bitterness and rancor. He made the appeal...
View ArticleGunmen kill couple, child, maid in Lagos
By Evelyn Usman Gunmen, in the early hours of yesterday, stormed an apartment in a block of flats in Unity Estate, Akowonjo area of Egbeda, killing a man, his wife, his child and their maid. Details of...
View ArticleNigerians to enjoy steady power by Oct-FG
By Ben Agande, Abuja. The Federal Government, Friday, said plans have been put in place to ensure steady supply of electricity in the country by October 2014. Minister of Power, Professor Chenedu Nebo...
View ArticleLate doctor knew diplomat had Ebola virus – Govt
The Rivers State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Samson Parker, says the late Dr. Samuel Enemou, who treated Olu Koye, a Nigerian diplomat with the Economic Community of West African States, was aware...
View ArticleAbacha loot and why FG settled with family — AGF, Adoke
By Soni Daniel, Regional Editor, North The Federal Government has defended its decision to discontinue with the trial of the son of a former head of state, General Sani Abacha, over the funds looted by...
View ArticleBoko Haram: Insiders compromise sensitive information – Expert
TheNational Assembly has been advised to urgently pass legislation on sensitive information in order to safeguard Nigeria’s economic and military secrets from prying eyes. Presenting the lead paper at...
View ArticleTerrorism: Stakeholders Calls for Increased Funding, Manpower to Fire Services
By Senator Iroegbu Stakeholders have called on both the Nigerian Government and the private sector to pay special attention to the overall fire services in the country, as a result growing threat of...
View ArticleTwo Students Of Yaba College Of Technology Killed In Gang Violence
Two students of the Yaba College of Technology in Lagos State have been killed in further incidents of cult violence, sources on the campus of the institution have told SaharaReporters. Our student...
View ArticleBoko Haram sponsors: Fani-Kayode’s comments hasty, indecent – Dino Melaye
House of Representative member Mr Dino Melaye has take a swipe at Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode for his defence over alleged Boko Haram sponsors. Dino Melaye on a statement through All Progressives Congress...
View ArticleEbola: Diplomat to face manslaughter charges for fleeing to Port Harcourt
The Nigerian diplomat attached to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Olubukun Koye who escaped from quarantine in Lagos after testing positive to Ebola virus and travelled to Port...
View ArticleFG Not Doing Enough to Rescue Chibok Girls, Says Senator Gobir
Mohammed Aminu Senator representing Sokoto East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Alhaji Ibrahim Gobir, Sunday accused the Federal Government of not doing enough to rescue the Chibok school...
View ArticleBoko Haram kills 14 in Borno villages
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri No fewer than 14 people were killed in Jibwhiwhui village, Hawul local government area of Borno State and environs when gunmen, suspected to be members of Boko Haram...
View Article