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BREAKING: Jonathan replies Obasanjo, says letter self-serving, provocative

The presidency has reacted to the letter by former President Olusegun Obasanjo to President Goodluck Jonathan accusing him of ineptitude and acts calculated at destroying Nigeria. The presidency...

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THE ONLY NIGERIAN NELSON MANDELA

Akinyele Godwin CJ When you mention ‘apartheid’ today the next thing that flicks through the mind is Mandela. Apartheid generally means segregation or separation the breakdown of which includes social...

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Amaechi sacks pro-Wike commissioner

The Governor of Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, on Wednesday, announced the sacking of the State Commissioner for Urban Development, Mr Tammy Danagogo. A statement by the Governor’s Chief...

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TEN REASONS OBASANJO WRITES JONATHAN

I am constrained to make this an open letter to you for a number of reasons. Here is the original letter from Obasanjo below Obasanjo Writes President Jonathan, Accuses Him Of Lying, Destroying Nigeria...

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Corruption: Between Jonathan and Tambuwal

BY LEVINUS NWABUGHIOGU THERE is something very uncanny about the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal. In the Nigerian context, he is a politician and a member of the ruling...

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Prove that Fayemi is behind Ekiti killings, activist tells Fayose

Rights activist Mr. Morakinyo Ogele yesterday urged former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose to provide evidence that Governor Kayode Fayemi is behind the extra-judicial killings in the state as he...

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Respond to Obasanjo’s allegations, Nigerians tell Jonathan

Some Nigerians have asked President Goodluck Jonathan to respond to the allegations levelled against him by ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo in an 18-page letter that has since been made public. Obasanjo...

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APC to Jonathan: Don’t take Nigeria back to Abacha days

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the Jonathan administration not to take Nigeria back to the dreaded and calamitous days of the late Gen. Sani Abacha, when perceived opponents of the...

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Amaechi is the Devil behind Rivers harvoc- Rivers PDP

Waiting after the last fight, the Alhaji Bamangar Tukur-led Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, asked the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court to declare seats of the five ‘rebel governors’...

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Kim Jong Un’s uncle executed as a ‘traitor’

Jang Song-thaek was a mentor to the young North Korean dictator until he was publicly purged last week. The once-powerful uncle of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been executed for treason after...

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Court clears Elrufai on Abuja Land Grab Case

An Abuja High court has freed former minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nasir El-Rufai, of charges of abuse of power. The court gave its discharge verdict today, exonerating Mr. El-rufai of...

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RIVERS CRISIS: 6 Anti-Amaechi Rivers lawmakers sneaked into Assembly building...

The six Rivers state lawmakers seeking to impeach the state’s governor, Rotimi Amaechi, have gained entry into the sealed Rivers state House of Assembly building to commence ‘plenary’.   The group, led...

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BREAKING News: Supreme Court says Bode George was wrongly convicted

The Supreme Court ruled on Friday morning. The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the conviction of Bode George, a leader of the ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP, by a Lagos court was wrong. The...

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18-page Letter: Al-Mustapha Replies Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo

The 18-page letter written by Chief Olusegun Obasanjo also had late General Abacha’s former chief security officer, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha indicted for reportedly running an assassination squad aimed...

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How Jonathan and Nigerian Politicians Manufacture Terrorism and Criminality,...

Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, Mohammed Junaid, and Hamzat Al-Mustapha do not need any introduction. While Junaid is a trained medical doctor, Dokubo-Asari claims to be a businessman in the Republic of Benin....

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I was alone, but now 16; we’re ready to take over and rescue Nigeria ––Tinubu

National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, said the party would not falter in its legitimate struggle to “rescue Nigeria” from the “rudderless and clueless” Peoples’...

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Impeach Jonathan before he crashes Nigeria, APC tells National Assembly

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the National Assembly to rise beyond partisanship and save Nigeria from imminent collapse by immediately kick-starting the process of impeaching President...

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25 including 14 children killed in air raids on Syria’s Aleppo

BEIRUT  (AFP) – At least 25 people,, were killed in regime air raids on rebel districts of the northern city of Aleppo on Sunday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. They were killed when...

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EXCLUSIVE: 2015: APC Picks Tambuwal As Presidential Candidate

Though the speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal denied attending any meeting with members of the All Progressive Union, DAILYTIMES has authoritatively gathered he was invited to be...

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APC`s call for President Jonathan`s impeachment irresponsible, says PDP

Abuja – The People’s Democratic Party P) has described the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) party’s call for the impeachment of President Goodluck Jonathan as irresponsible and immature. The National...

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