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Outrage As Donald Trump Says Obama, Clinton Are ‘Co-Founders Of ISIS’

Republican Donald Trump called U.S. President Barack Obama and Democrat Hillary Clinton the “co-founders” of Islamic State, ratcheting up his assertion that they are responsible for the rise of the...

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‘What Is Padding?’: APC Will Not Sanction Dogara, Jibrin Over Scandal

The ruling political party in Nigeria, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has ruled out the possibility of sanctioning the speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and the former...

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Kogi PDP Leaders Back Deji Adeyanju For Party’s Spokesperson

The leadership of People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Kogi led by immediate past governor, Ibrahim Wada, Sen.Tunde Ogbeha, Prince Olusola Akonmode, Prof. Jegede and a host of others have dissociated...

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Niger Delta University Strike: Ijaw Group Blasts ASUU As Industrial Action...

Concerned by the prolonged industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Niger Delta University, NDU, Chapter, the United for the Educational Advancement of the...

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BREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu Sacks Lawyer For Denouncing Niger Delta Avengers

Following the press conference earlier today by our legal team, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Worldwide has been reliably and incontrovertibly informed that some of the utterances of their...

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Sports Ministry Has Settled Hotel Bill, Not Mikel Obi – Dalung

Solomon Dalung, Nigeria’s minister of sports, on Friday, August 12, 2016, said the ministry has settled the hotel bills incurred by eight “excess officials and players” with the country’s Olympic...

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Modu Sheriff Attacks Goodluck Jonathan, ‘He Made Us Lose 2015 Elections’

Ali Modu Sheriff, former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Friday, August 12, 2016, blamed former President Goodluck Jonathan for the party’s losses in Borno and Yobe. Sheriff...

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Tension Brewing As FG, Again, Delays Niger Delta Amnesty Payments

Paul Boroh, the co-ordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme, has appealed to the ex-militants in the Niger Delta region to bear government over the current delay to paid their stipends. In a statement...

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Man Arrested For Raping 5-Year-Old Girl To Death

The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested an unnamed 20-year-old man for allegedly raping a 5-year-old girl to death in Akedei Community, a riverine suburb in Sagbama Local Government Area. The...

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REPORT: 1,269 Killed In Benue State By Fulani Herdsmen Since 2013

Attacks by Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria’s central state of Benue have claimed at least 1,269 lives, a study by Premium Times magazine has shown. On February 21, in an attack in Agatu, for instance, one...

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Lagos Gov’t Uncovers 12 Illegal ‘Oil Wells’ In Ilasamaja

The Lagos State government, on Friday, August 12, 2016, uncovered 12 houses with illegal oil wells in Abeokuta Ibadan Street in Ilasamaja area of the state. Reports say owners of the houses built...

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‘It Was A Father-Son Situation’– Denrele Edun Explains Kissing Charly Boy

Denrele Edun, a controversial TV presenter, has finally opened up on why he kissed media personality and musician Charly Boy on the lips. Photos capturing both men kissing had gone viral on social...

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Return Of Polio: Buhari’s Gov’t To Embark On Emergency Immunization

Nigerian government is planning to roll out emergency polio vaccinations starting late August after reporting two new cases of the disease, UNICEF said Friday, August 12, 2016. The new cases represent...

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Man’s Kidneys ‘Disappear’ After He Undergoes Surgery In Adamawa

Isa Hamma, a 23-year-old man has been thrown into confusion after his kidneys “disappeared” following a surgical operation. Leadership reports that trouble started when Hamma, who is a native of...

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PDP Chairmanship: Bode George Is ‘Very Disappointed’ Agbaje Refuses To Step Down

Bode George, a former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, says he is “very disappointed” with the insistence of the Lagos State governorship candidate of the PDP in the 2015...

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EFCC To Grill Jibrin Over ‘Fraudulent’ Award Of Contract

Abdulmumin Jibrin, a former chairman, House of Representatives committee on appropriation, is on verge of being grilled by Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,...

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Ijaw Leaders Give Buhari’s Gov’t Conditions To End Militancy In 30 Days

Ijaw leaders have promised the Nigerian government that it could end the issue of militancy in the oil-rich Niger Delta region in 30 days if its conditions are met. Speaking through the president of...

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Robert Mugabe Faces Stiffest Challenge As Opposition Leaders Unite

Robert Mugabe, the long time president of Zimbabwe, is facing the biggest opposition to his government as opposition leaders led a mass rally on Saturday, August 13, 2016 against his administration....

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BREAKING: 50 ‘Chibok Girls’ Seen In New Boko Haram Video [WATCH]

Boko Haram, the dreaded Islamist terrorist group, has released a new video showing at least 50 school-age girls which the video says are Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped from their school in April 2014....

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At Least 15 Dead As Hausa Man Kills Woman In Imo Community [GRAPHIC PHOTOS]

At least 10 persons have been feared dead and several others injured in a blood spilling clash between the indigenes of Akokwa in Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State and Hausa people living...

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