Quantcast
Channel: 247 Nigeria News Update » News Update
Browsing all 6961 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Our Future: An invaluable thesis on Uduaghan’s political strategy

Our Future: A Collective Enterprise – Working Together Towards A Greater Delta: Selected Speeches of Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, Governor of Delta State, Nigeria Edited by Thomas Okpaku Foreword by...

View Article


SERAP, Ademola Odinubi, Others Bag Wole Soyinka Award Today

The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) will today honour the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), headed by Mr Tokunbo Mumuni and Mr Ademola Osinubi, Managing...

View Article


Yaradua deceived me about his health – Obasanjo

The gale forming out of the controversial book just released by former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, is growing by the hour, as the former president accused late President, Umaru Musa Yaradua of hiding...

View Article

BREAKING: Series of bomb blasts hit Kano

Series of bomb explosions have gone off near a market in the northern Nigerian city of Kano. The sketchy details by AFP says at least one blast went off at the city’s Kantin Kwari textile market. A...

View Article

Bukola Saraki, James Ibori, Kingibe, others framed Iyabo for corruption—Obasanjo

By Abiodun Alade, @biodunpen Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has alleged that a “cabal” surrounding late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua framed corruption charges against his daughter, Iyabo when she...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

BREAKING: Abuja court orders Police, Customs to seize Obasanjo’s book, ‘My...

A High Court siting in Abuja has ordered the Nigeria Police as well as the Customs to seize ‘MY WATCH’, a book by former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Justice Valentine Ashi in her verdict on Wednesday...

View Article

OBJ Bombs Jonathan, Soyinka, Atiku, Tinubu, Chukwumerije, Alabi-Isama

On Tuesday, 9 December, at the Lagos Country Club, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, presented his memoirs titled My Watch. In the three – part memoirs, published by Kachifo Limited, under its Prestige imprint,...

View Article

18 Critical Things Former President Obasanjo Said About President Jonathan In...

In his scathing new autobiography, My Watch, former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo made a series of critical assertions against current President Goodluck Jonathan. Due to the nature of the...

View Article


Jonathan is best qualified to lead Nigeria – FCT Minister

FCT Minister, Senator Bala Mohammed has described President Goodluck Jonathan as the best qualified person to lead Nigeria at this stage. He spoke on Tuesday during the annual public lecture and award...

View Article


UPDATE: Two female suicide bombers, four others killed in Kano bomb attack

The police has confirmed six persons dead in the Wednesday, December 10, blast at Kano textile market. The casualties included two female suicide bombers and four other persons. A specialist at the...

View Article

2015: Any Northerner who votes PDP is a disgrace – Borno Deputy Governor

Borno State deputy governor, Alhaji Zannah Umar Mustapha has said that no northerner in his or her right senses would vote for PDP in the 2015 general elections owing to what he described as the...

View Article

GOV Kwankwaso returns to Kano after suicide bombers killed at least six people

Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso returns to Kano, from the APC presidential primary in Lagos, after two female suicide bombers killed at least six people in the northern city, Kano Deputy Governor Abdullahi...

View Article

I will tackle corruption and leakages in Kaduna State – El-Rufai

Malam Nasir el-Rufa’i, APC governorship candidate in Kaduna State, in this interview with the state correspondents’ chapel, lists his plans for the state if elected governor. The former Minister of the...

View Article


El-Zakzaky replies Gumi, accuses him of working for Isreal

By Luka Binniyat Kaduna- Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, yesterday, replied the open letter written to him by a prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmed Abubakar Gumi, accusing him of working for Isreal. Gumi...

View Article

Kebbi High Court Reinstates Jokolo As The Emir Of Gwandu

A retired military major, Mustapha Jokolo, has been restated as the “Emir of Gwandu” by a Kebbi state High Court in Birnin Kebbi some nine years after he was dethroned and banished from the Gwandu...

View Article


“People talk about me because I am a great man”- Chris Oyakhilome

The Head Pastor of Believers Loveworld aka Christ Embassy Pastor Chris Oyakhilome who has been in the news a lot lately following his very public divorce from wife of over 20 years, Anita, said the...

View Article

Police uncover bomb in Kano food market

KANO – Barely 24 hours after Kano Textile market was bombed by two female suicide bombers , the police in Kano have uncovered and detonated a high calibre Improvised Explosive Device at Dawnau, a...

View Article


Jonathan ‘ll not rig 2015 elections- Presidency

By Abiodun Alade Lagos- President Goodluck Jonathan has insisted that 2015 elections will be transparent, free and fair, urging for the support of Nigerians during the exercise. Speaking, Tuesday, at a...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Stomach Infrastructure is to make life easy for all not just to share...

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state has stated that the concept of stomach infrastructure is to make life easy for all residents of the state, not just to share rice as alleged by critics. The...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Jonathan’s aide wishes Buhari ‘Goodluck’

The Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on New Media, Reno Omokri has congratulated Former Head of State, General Mohammadu Buhari, the candidate of the opposition party, All Progressives...

View Article
Browsing all 6961 articles
Browse latest View live