News From Nigeria

The All Progres­sives Congress (APC) gubernato­rial candidate in the April 2015 election in Abia State, Mr. Nyer­ere Chinenye Anyim has thrown his weight behind some ministerial nomi­nees from the South-east geopolitical zone, de­scribing their emergence as a step in the ...

It is an awesome idea to live life to the fullest! With this in mind, some Nigerians have gone ahead to indulge in a carefree existence not minding the activities they engage in. While a laissez faire attitude can be fun, take ...

The United States will conduct surveillance and intelligence operations against Boko Haram inside Nigeria, sources familiar with the plan told Agence France Presse (AFP), ON Friday. Since Obama has proven to be “friendly to Terrorism and Gun Deaths” – he ...

  Former military Head of State, Retired Gen. Yakubu Gowon, on Thursday, called for support for President Muhammadu Buhari-led-government, saying administering political leadership was not an easy task. Gowon made the call while speaking to reporters during his condolence visit ...

Ondo State senator and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olusegun Mimiko has depicted the previous ruling party r as the ‘grand father of democracy in Nigeria.’ He gave this attribute while talking at the 67th National Executive Committee ...

Barely five days after the widely spread report of the death of former Bayelsa governor, Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamieyeseigha, a large number of Nigerians still think it is a charade of some sort. This might be as a result of ...

The National Coordinator, Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) and promoter of Olokun Festival, Otunba Gani Adams, has appealed to states and federal governments, as well as parents and guardians to promote the development of cultural values through the teaching and learning ...

1.No matter how beautiful and handsome you are, just remember baboon and gorilas also attract tourist. Stop boasting. 2.No matter how big and strong you are,you  shall not carry yourself to your grave. Be humble. 3.No matter how tall you are,you can never see tomorrow. Be pateince. ...

The Nigerian military on Thursday convicted a Brigadier General, Enitan Ransome-Kuti, blamed for the loss of Baga in Borno State to Boko Haram insurgents in January. Mr. Ransome-Kuti, son of Beko Ransome-Kuti, a foremost Nigerian pro-democracy activist who died on ...

A former Governor of Akwa Ibom State and incumbent Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio, was on Friday arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. An aide to the former governor, who cannot be named because he is not ...