News From Nigeria

Aerial shots show Boko Haram individuals escaping Sambisa Forest as Nigerian troops raged the forest to save kidnapped men and ladies and annihilate their camps. Watch the video bellow. Begin from the 2.08 mark

Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday in Abuja inaugurated a 19-member Transition Committee to liaise with its Federal Government counterpart to ensure a smooth transition. A statement issued in Abuja by the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Committee (APC), Alhaji ...

This is the thing that a Bride Price list looks like in Egbu, Imo State and its a 5 paged rundown! The spouse of the Egbu-born lady imparted these on Nairaland for all to see. Our Igbo brothers are not smiling !

A Borno-based pastor, Kallamu Dikwa, on Tuesday threatened to sue the State Security Service for alleged violation of his fundamental human rights. The clergy lamented that his ordeal at the hands of the SSS began earlier this year when he ...

Urhobo militant bunch, Urhobo Gbagbako, on Wednesday asserted responsibility regarding two blasts that happened at two major gas trunklines in Delta State. The storage compartment lines belong to the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), situated on the boundaries of Afiesere ...

I am alarmed at the gale of defections from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress, so soon after the elections. No sooner had the results been declared, than the political “hejira” began. Elsewhere, losers of elections always ...

The University of Lagos convocation ended on Thursday with President Goodluck Jonathan and his minister of Education, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, snubbing the three-day occasion. The college likewise presented emeriti professorship on three resigned lecturers of the establishment. The beneficiaries are ...

President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday picked holes in the aftereffects of the March 28 presidential race, saying “the Peoples Democratic Party couldn’t have got those sorts of scores” it had in a few spots. Jonathan, who talked not long after ...

Michael Igbinedion, younger brother of former Edo state governor, Lucky Igbinedion was today sentenced to 6 years imprisonment for charges bothering on money laundering. Michael, alongside one Mr Patrick Eboigbodin, an aide to former Governor Lucky Igbinedion were dragged before ...

The choice of the Adamawa state senator, Bala Ngilari to purchase two Lexus SUVs for N180million, about $900,000 and two Hilux get vans at N400million have activated shock from members from the state House of Assembly. On Wednesday, the members ...