NAN An FCT High Court on Wednesday fixed March 12, 2014 for the trial of Farouk Lawan and Boniface Emenalo over alleged $620,000 dollars (about N96...
By Chukwu Ude On arrival at the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja, President Goodluck Jonathan confirmed to State House correspondents that he has...
By Mallika Rao After armed men off the Nigerian coast took two seafarers hostage this week, CNN declared the Gulf of Guinea the new “piracy hotspot”...
By Chido Onumah “Between an agenda for a national restructuring and 2015 presidential election, my priority will be the convocation of a sovereign national conference.” –...
by Yemi Adamolekun Farewell ceremonies ended last Thursday for another one of us. Deji Falae was the son of a former Minister of Finance, Secretary to...
When Typhoon Haiyan hit this coastal town, residents ran for Saint Michael the Archangel Church. Now, 10 days later, more than 100 of them remain. “I...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Sunday confirmed that the governorship election in Anambra State, which ran into a second day yesterday, was...
by Aminu Tukur The radical Islamist sects, Ahl as-Sunnah lid-da?wa wal-Jih?d, popularly known as Boko Haram and Ansaru was Wednesday designated a foreign terrorist organisations, by the...
by Agency France-Presse Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau said in a video released Sunday that he led an October 24 attack in which 35 people found...
by Aminu Tukur The Speaker Taraba State House of Assembly Haruna Tsogwa is dead. Mr Tsogwa died Monday morning of an undisclosed ailment at the Federal...