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Continuation of his opinion on the zoning formula and our polity, CharlyBoy, writes the president elect Gen. Buhari a public statement that mirrors his psyche as well as that of many others. Find beneath… Oga GMB, How far? I trust ...

Members of United Nigerians in Diaspora (UNID) led by Dr. Paschal Okoli organized a peaceful protest in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory on Monday, 11th May, urging the federal government  to intervene in the gruesome execution of Nigerians in Indonesia. ...

The leadership of the two transition committees, set up to ensure smooth transition of power from President Goodluck Jonathan to the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday denied any rift between them.  Vice-President Namadi Sambo heads the committee, set up by ...

President Goodluck Jonathan has convened what appears to be the last meeting of the Council of State that will hold under his leadership. The meeting holds on Tuesday(tomorrow). The Council consists of the President (as the Chairman), Vice President, all former Presidents ...

Gombe State Election Petitions Tribunal on Monday granted an application seeking service of court processes on the state Governor, Ibrahim Dankwambo, through substituted means. The ex parte application was filed before the Justice M. O. Adewara-led elections tribunal by the ...

President Goodluck Jonathan’s handlers on Monday began what is suspected to be a clampdown on journalists. Their first victim is Mr. Ubale Musa, the State House correspondent of German Radio, Deutsche Welle. Musa’s accreditation tag was withdrawn by security operatives ...

The  State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has dissolved the State Executive Council. According to a statement on Monday  by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Sola Gold, affected by the dissolution included commissioners,  special advisers, senior special assistants, special ...

20-year old Joberi Pyagbara, a Rivers state based cult member, (presented above) says he executed and buried a rival clique member in a community near to his own after an adversary faction  known as Dewua raged his area and slaughtered ...

Rival armed groups in Central African Republic agreed on Sunday to a peace agreement requiring them to disarm and potentially face justice for war crimes committed during two years of conflict. The agreement signed between 10 armed groups and the ...

Some gunmen on Friday abducted a lecturer at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Dr. Femi Omisore, who was on his way to attend a funeral at Oye Ekiti in Ekiti State. Our correspondent gathered on Sunday that Omisore, a ...