Lawmaker has thrown out his wife for contesting his seat
The 2015 general election might have claimed its first “family” victim, as a serving member of the Bayelsa House of Assembly, Hon. Ebamugha Empere has thrown out his wife for daring to contest for the...
View ArticleNJC recommends Mohammed to Jonathan as Mukhtar’s successor
Justice Mahmud Mohammed has been recommended by the National Judicial Council, NJC, to President Goodluck Jonathan for appointment as the next Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). This is coming ahead of...
View ArticleTambuwal’s Police detail to be restored
The police orderlies controversially withdrawn from guarding the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, will be restored on Friday, TheCable reports. Quoting a presidency source, the...
View ArticleControversial Withdrawal Of Tambuwal’s Security: We Have Responsibility To...
The Police High Command has defended the withdrawal of the security aides attached to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, referring to him as the former Speaker. A high-ranking...
View ArticleBomb Blast Update: 23 killed, 34 injured in Gombe bus terminal explosion
By Levinus Nwabughiogu A Bus terminal popular called Gombe-line park in Gombe metropolis of Gombe State went up in flames in the early hours of Friday when a tripple explosion rocked the park. The...
View ArticleTambuwal drags PDP, Mu’Azu, Ihedioha, IGP, INEC, AGF to court
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri Dissatisfied with the abrupt withdrawal of all his security aides barely 48 hours after he defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, the embattled Speaker of the House of...
View ArticleJonathan, most performing president since independence, says Okupe
Abuja – Dr Doyin Okupe, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, said on Friday that President Goodluck Jonathan, remains the most performing president the country has had...
View ArticleIntruding in affairs of House of Rep amount to rigging of 2015 elections,...
BY CHRIS OCHAYI ABUJA – Former Head of State and All Progressive Congress, APC, Presidential aspirant, Major General Mohammadu Buhari, Friday appealed to President Goodluck Jonathan, to use his good...
View ArticleBoko Haram invasion of Mubi: Jonathan not worthy of being Commander-in-Chief...
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has condemned the recent Boko Haram take-over of Mubi and the hoisting of their flag in Adamawa State’s second largest town, as a tragic act and a worrisome...
View ArticleEbola: FG condemns 22 countries for discriminating against Nigeria
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Aminu Wali, on Friday, protested the continued ‘discrimination and profiling’ of Nigerians by some countries over the outbreak of the Ebola disease in West...
View ArticleMore Nigerians will vote Jonathan in 2015 – Morro
Makurdi – Minister of Interior, Abba Morro has given assurance that the gains of the transformation agenda will give President Goodluck Jonathan an edge over his challengers at the 2015 polls. Morro,...
View ArticleFamilies of Chibok girls shocked at marriage claims
Families of the 219 schoolgirls held for more than six months by Boko Haram militants on Saturday said they were shocked but not surprised at fresh claims that the teenagers had been married off. Boko...
View ArticleMubi raid: 150 Benue students in Adamawa University missing
No fewer than 150 Benue State indigenes schooling in Adamawa State University, Mubi have been declared missing. DailyPost learnt that out of the over 200 of the students, only 17 were rescued and...
View ArticleWe can make petrol sell below N97 per litre – Titi Governor
By Akpokona Omafuaire Activities of operators of illegal refineries have been blamed for the drastic drop in crude oil production. Illegal refining and crude theft have grown beyond the Niger Delta. To...
View ArticleBoko Haram: CAN Wants NSA, Defence Chief to Resign
By: Paul Obi in Abuja The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN on Saturday called for the resignation of the National Security Adviser, NSA, Col. Sambo Dasuki and the Defence minister, Gen. Aliyu...
View ArticleMubi battle: 300 Nigerian soldiers flee to Cameroon again
No fewer than 300 Nigerian soldiers fled to Cameroon when Boko Haram insurgents overran Mubi, the second largest city in Borno State from security forces on Wednesday, SUNDAY PUNCH has learnt....
View ArticleI know Babangida was planning to overthrow me — Buhari
Former Head of State, Muhammadu Buhari has stated that he was aware that Ibrahim Babangida was planning to overthrow him in 1985. Buhari, a retired major general and presidential aspirant on the...
View Article2015 and 30,000 PUs: Plans to rig presidential poll exposed!
By Jide Ajani In what now appears to be an ego problem for Professor Atahiru Jega, National Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, his messianic pursuit of the lopsided allocation...
View ArticleWe don’t know when Chibok girls will be released – Interior Minister, Abba Moro
Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro, has disclosed that there are ongoing efforts by the federal government to end reign of terrorism in the North-Eastern part of the county and ensure the release...
View ArticleWithdrawal of Tambuwal’s aides: Jonathan is not thinking of Nigeria – MURIC
The security details of Hon. Aminu Tambuwal, Speaker of the House of Representatives, were removed on Thursday 30th October, 2014. Justifying the action, the Nigerian Police claimed that by defecting...
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