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Convener of the Coalition of Northern Politicians, Academics, Professionals and Businessmen, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, in this interview with TOBI AWORINDE, evaluates the government of President Goodluck Jonathan. What do you think are the highlights of President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration? I ...

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, in this interview with NIYI ODEBODE, JOHN ALECHENU and ADE ADESOMOJU, speaks on the expectations of Nigerians from the incoming administration of Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), his perception of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, among other ...

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Adoke (SAN), said on Saturday that the house arrest which the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency placed on the Ogun-East Senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu, was informed by a recent extradition ...

Polls have opened in Ethiopia for the first general election since the death of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, whose successor Hailemariam Desalegn is certain to stay in office. Nearly 37 million Ethiopians have registered to vote and they are casting ...

National Chairman of the APC, Chief John Oyegun, said the incoming All Progressives Congress administration will require about N4.1trillion to offset part of the debt left behind by the outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan administration. He said this  during a retreat for ...

General Theophilus Danjuma (rtd), yesterday advised President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, to investigate President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration over the $60 billion debt the new administration will inherit. Former Defense Minister Danjuma made the call in Takum, Taraba State days after the ...

The recent high-level meetings between Russian and American officials in Sochi created a media and diplomatic buzz. It appears Washington actually does want to talk to Moscow – and may even be willing to work together on a number of ...

Femi, the daughter of Honorable Justice Funmilayo Atilade, the Chief Judge of Lagos state wedded her man, Tosin at a Royal Ascot-themed wedding in Lagos today May 23rd. Well done to them. More photographs bellow.

Call him the rapper pf the moment and you’ll completely be right on the spot. Reminisce is presently breaking limits with his 3rd studio collection, Baba Hufasa. The rapper as of late talked with Punch where he opened up a ...

Controversial artist and business person, Dencia is at currently in Lagos, Nigeria. The beau of anything pink got into the nation two days back, May 21, 2015 following a 2-year absence in the country. She was spotted on her landing ...