Politics 1h APCs General Buhari says he believes every Nigerian should be free and secure to practice their different religion Politics 1h A suicide car bomb attack by the Somali Islamist group al-Shabab has killed four people near Mogadishu airport Politics 1h APC presidential candidate Mohammadu Buhari is to storm Uyo on Tuesday to kick off his presidential campaign Politics 1h PDP spox Olisa Metuh has called on President Gooduck Jonathans supporters to desist from attacking Rev Ejike Mbaka Politics 1h IGP Suleiman Abba has assured that CPs in state commands may be re-deployed, based on “exigencies of service” Politics 1h The SNG Convener, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has called for the postponement of the 2015 elections by six months Politics 1h At least two people have been killed in an attack on residents of Kantoma village in Mangu LGA of Plateau State Politics 1h Hundreds of Boko Haram fighters who attacked Baga town, a fishing community in Borno State, have captured the town Politics 3h An explosion has claimed two lives in Dahlehi Community in the Maiha LGA of Adamawa state Politics 6h Nasarawa State Governor Tanko Al-makura has kick-started his re-election campaign after his rumored death Politics 6h Akwa Ibom gov. Godswill Akpabio says the re-election of President Jonathan would restore peace back to the country Politics 7h At least 100 rebels have been killed after a cross-border attack against the c.A.R of Burundi from the DR Congo Politics 7h More than 30 homes are feared destroyed by bushfire in the state of South Australia Politics 7h The Kenyan capitals main international airport has been shut following the crash-landing of a domestic flight Politics 7h Pope Francis has named 15 new cardinals, selecting them from 14 nations Politics 7h The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that the prediction that Nigeria would disintegrate in 2015 would fail Politics 7h The militant group Boko Haram has seized a town and key multinational military base in north-eastern Nigeria Politics 7h Dutch police have discovered an illegal cannabis nursery hidden in a World War II bunker, a spokesman has said Politics 7h 41-year-old Fidel Castro Odinga, son of Kenyan president, has been found dead in his home near Nairobi Politics 7h Suspected Islamist militants captured and killed a Tunisian police officer, stabbing him and slashing his throat Politics 8h Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that the nation has wasted all the chances to greatness given to it by God Politics 15h The APC has reiterated its threat to form a parallel government if the February 14 presidential election is rigged Politics 18h In the spirit of the new year, Governor Godswill Akpabio has granted amnesty to 14 prisoners in the state Politics 18h Eight persons have been confirmed killed in the clash between the fulani and the indigenes in Mangu LGA in Plateau Politics 18h Kogi State government says it has expended the sum of N1.64 billion in upgrading primary schools in the state Politics 18h Members of the dreaded sect, Boko Haram, have attacked Babbangida town in Tamuwa LGA of Yobe State Politics 19h Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has denied reports that he might return to the PDP before the elections Politics 19h The first elected black US senator, Edward Brooke, has died Politics 19h Step mother of Ex-speaker Dimeji Bankole ,Adunni Bankole, is dead. She was aged 55 Politics 19h Police Affairs minister Jelili Adesiyan has said that no propaganda will stop the reelecting of President Jonathan Politics 19h Police Affairs minister Jelili Adesiyan has said that no propaganda will stop the reelecting of President Jonathan Politics 19h A group of youths in Oyo State have perfected plans to conduct an online guber poll and debate in the state Politics 19h DELTA State University (DELSU) has rescheduled resumption of its 2014/2015 academic session to January 11,2015 Politics 19h Nasarawa APGA has officially presented Ex-information minister Labaran Maku as its governorship candidate Politics 19h The state Ekiti government under Governor Ayodele Fayose has announced plans to launch a Security Trust Fund (STF) Politics 20h Fire have destroyed no fewer than 300 shops at Sabongarin Zaria main market in Sabongari LGA of Kaduna State Politics 20h The Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko, has bagged the National Association of Nigerian Students Icon Award Politics 20h The Osun State PDP has charged religious leaders to ensure that they maintain neutrality by not being partisan Politics 20h Rivers PDP has called for the trial of the state governor, Rotimi Amaechi,for alleged treasonable statements Politics 20h Suspected Boko Haram militants have kidnapped about 40 boys in a raid on a remote village in north-eastern Nigeria Politics 1d The Kano State Hisbah Board says that it has facilitated the return of 52 street beggars to their states of origin Politics 1d Imo PDP governorship aspirant Jude Njoku has urged Ndigbo to support the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan Politics 1d The Nigerian Army has denied the reports that it conducted a secret trial of 203 soldiers and had them dismissed Politics 1d Abia PDP guber candidate Okezie Ikpeazu has named Speaker Ude Okochukwu as his running mate for next month’s polls Politics 1d Masked gunmen in northern Libya have kidnapped 13 Coptic Christian workers from Egypt Politics 1d Ex-Minister Labaran Maku has called on Nigerians to vote for dependable candidates in the forthcoming elections Politics 1d Pastor Tunde Bakare has prophesied the return of the missing abducted Chibok schoolgirls this year Politics 1d Renowned Catholic Priest, Rev.Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to abandon his re-election bid Politics 1d The General Military Court Martial in Maiduguri have again condemned four soldiers to death by firing squad Politics 1d Benue State Governor Gabriel Suswam has said that his party, the ruling PDP, will not rig the 2015 elections Politics 1d The APC says President Goodluck Jonathan cannot fight corruption even if he is given 60 years to rule Nigeria Politics 1d The APC says President Goodluck Jonathan cannot fight corruption even if he is given 60 years to rule Nigeria Politics 1d Bauchi State Government has said it spent N9.73bn in seven years on various projects under the MDGs in the state Politics 1d The Rwandan government has renewed calls for urgent military action against rebels known as FDLR based in DR Congo Politics 1d Nasarawa APGA has presented ex-Minister Labaran Maku, as its governorship candidate of the party in the 2015 polls Politics 1d The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has expressed fears over the safety of Governor Rotimi Amaechi Politics 2d The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 19-year-old boy for being in possession of multiple PVCs Politics 2d At least 11 people have been killed & six others injured in Cameroon when Boko Haram militants opened fire on a bus Politics 2d A Kenyan student has been sentenced to a year in jail for insulting President Uhuru Kenyatta on social media Politics 2d Ex-Ogun State Governor Gbenga Daniel has re-emphasised the fact that he remains in the People Democratic Party Politics 2d The APC has urged Nigerians to use their votes to express their dissatisfaction with President Goodluck Jonathan Politics 2d The Independent National Electoral Commission [INEC] has released its list of gubernatorial candidates today Politics 2d Rivers PDP says public declarations by Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi are treasonable Politics 2d United States President Barrack Obama has signed an executive order authorizing new sanctions against North Korea Politics 2d Somali authorities say al-Shabab militants have attacked a military base on the outskirts of the town of Baidoa Politics 2d Kano Gov. Rabiu Kwankwaso has said that PDP members are afraid to promote President Goodluck Jonathan in the state Politics 2d The PDP has said that President Goodluck Jonathan is the best candidate for Nigeria in 2015 general elections Politics 2d Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido has said General Muhammadu Buhari is a hostage surrounded by very corrupt, dirty men Politics 2d Zimbabwean Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko has described President Robert Mugabe as a “fountain of wisdom” Politics 2d Gunmen have attacked a truck carrying Kenyan soldiers near the border with Somalia wounding three men Politics 2d The Spanish capital of Madrids Atocha train station has been evacuated after a man threatened to blow up a train Politics 2d Dozens of military personnel and civilians have been arrested after an alleged coup attempt in The Gambia. Politics 2d Dozens of military personnel and civilians have been arrested after an alleged coup attempt in The Gambia. Politics 2d A Chinese assistant foreign minister has been dismissed from his post and placed under investigation, Beijing said Politics 2d President Goodluck Jonathan says he is coming up with ‘programmes and plans’ to tackle corruption in the country Politics 2d Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi has disassociated himself from campaigning for Pres. Jonathan’s re-election Politics 2d The PDP has said that propaganda can not give the APC an edge over it in the February 14 presidential election Politics 2d The United States has denied it had any role in an apparent coup attempt in The Gambia Politics 2d Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has been sworn-in for a second term Politics 2d Kenyas High Court has suspended some sections of the controversial new security law which was enacted last month Politics 2d Senator Gbenga Ashafa has described 2015 as a year of the change that Nigerians have been yearning for Politics 2d NOA DG Mike Omeri has urged Nigerians to increase their faith in the country this year Politics 2d Abia PDP guber candidate Okezie Ikpeazu has denied claims that he has been disqualified as a result of tax evasion Politics 2d Labaran Maku said that his ambition to contest in the 2015 governorship election in Nasarawa State is intact Politics 2d The PDP has said that the choice of Yemi Osinbajo as VP candidate by the APC is a mistake Politics 2d FG has shifted its planned implementation of the 70 per cent tariff on imported used vehicles to aPRIL 30, 2015 Politics 2d UPN National chairman, Frederick Fasheun, has said that Muhammadu Buhari is to blame for insurgency in Nigeria Politics 2d V/Pres. Namadi Sambo has said he was in support of the creation of New Gurara State out of the present Kaduna State Politics 2d The Nigerian Army has dismissed 203 soldiers after a secret court martial for allegedly disobeying a direct order Politics 2d The US has denied it had any role in an apparent coup attempt in Gambia Politics 2d Pastor Adeboye has said insurgeny and the Ebola Virus would be weakened across the globe in the new year Politics 2d Catholic faithful have marched on the streets of Calabar to celebrate this year’s World Day of Peace Politics 2d Russia has invited Syria’s opposition figures to talks in an effort aimed at settling the nearly four-year conflict Politics 2d President Jonathan has restated the commitment of his administration to check the scourge of corruption and terror Politics 2d PDP National scribe Wale Oladapo has said that President Jonathan is the best candidate in 2015 general elections Politics 2d Cameroon has said it is recruiting 20,000 more defence and security forces to fight Boko Haram Politics 2d Former Speaker, Dimeji Bankole, is likely to be the governorship candidate of the SDP in Ogun state Politics 2d Imo Gov. Rochas Okorocha has accused the Commissioner of Police in the state, Abdulmajid Ali of working for the PDP Politics 2d Imo Governor Rochas Okorocha has presented a proposed budget of N141bn for 2015 before the state House of Assembly Politics 2d Vice President Namadi Sambo has commended the efforts of the PDP across the federation for its credible performance Politics 2d Egypt’s highest court has accepted the appeal of three jailed Al-Jazeera journalists and granted them a retrial Politics 3d Ex-Minister Labaran Maku has reiterated that Goodluck Jonathan is the best President Nigeria has ever produced Politics 3d Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi says the federal monthly allocation to the state has been slashed by over 50% Politics 3d NSCIA has condemned the action of Federal Government on voting against freedom of people of Palestine at the UNSC Politics 3d Femi Fani-Kayode has been appointed Director of Media and Publicity for the Goodluck Jonathan Campaign Organization Politics 3d A coalition of South-East groups has accused President Goodluck Jonathan of taking Ndigbo for a ride Politics 3d Ex-Minister Labaran Maku has said his ambition to contest in the 2015 guber election in Nasarawa is intact Politics 3d The Nigerian Army has dismissed 203 soldiers after a secret court martial held in the dead of the night Politics 3d The Unity Party of Nigeria has denied the existence of the Unity Party of Nigeria’s Youth Assembly Politics 3d Adamawa PDP guber candidate Nuhu Ribadu has presented ex-Ganye LGA Chairman Habila Istifanus as his running mate Politics 3d South Sudan government spokesman Ateny Wek Ateny says the general elections will hold between May and July Politics 3d Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa has described former PDP leaders who are now with the opposition as betrayers Politics 3d The NLC has called on workers to vote out `anti-workers’ politicians’ during the 2015 general elections Politics 3d President Goodluck Jonathan has told Nigerians to vote with their convictions ahead of the 2015 general elections Politics 3d UPN National Chairman Fredrick Fasehun says the party may adopt President Goodluck Jonathan for the 2015 election Politics 3d Senator Iyiola Omisore has urged Osun civil servants not to despair despite the delay in payment of their salaries Politics 3d Gambia President Yahya Jammeh says terrorists & dissidents based abroad were behind assault on presidential palace Politics 3d Osun Governor Rauf Aregbesola has appealed to the people of the state to look forward to a more rewarding 2015 Politics 3d Chief Folusho Ologunde has been appointed the Director General of the Akinwunmi Ambode Campaign Organisation Politics 3d Lagos PDP guber candidate Jimi Agbaje has asked Nigerians to regard 2015 as the year of peaceful and credible polls Politics 3d Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun has signed the 2015 appropriation bill of N210 billion into law Politics 3d Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has accused CP Abdulmajid Ali of working for the PDP in the state Politics 3d The APC has welcomed President Jonathans stated commitment to the conduct of free, fair and violence-free election Politics 3d The APC has welcomed President Jonathans stated commitment to the conduct of free, fair and violence-free election Politics 3d The Police have confirmed a bomb explosion at the entrance of Tudun Wada ECWA Church, Gombe Politics 3d A stampede killed at least 36 people during New Year’s Eve celebrations in Shanghai Politics 3d Gombe Gov. Ibrahim Dankwambo has presented a budget of N86.7 billion for 2015 to the House of Assembly Politics 3d President Goodluck Jonathan has vowed that as he would defeat Boko Haram in Nigeria Politics 3d Lagos Governor Fashola has boasted that PDP governorship candidate Jimi Agbaje stands no chance against the APC Politics 3d Twin bomb blasts have rocked a military checkpoint along Potiskum-Gombe road, killing 13 and wounding 3 others Politics 3d Italy’s 89-year-old President Giorgio Napolitano has said that he would step down soon because of his age Politics 3d The Kano State government has presented a budget of N210.761bIllion for the 2015 fiscal year before lawmakers Politics 3d Kogi gov. Idris Wada has presented 2015 Appropriation Bill before the State House of Assembly for consideration Politics 3d Borno governor, Kashim Shettima, has presented a sum of N175.9 billion to lawmakers for the 2015 fiscal year Politics 3d The Ogun State House of Assembly has passed N210.354billion appropriation bill for the 2015 budget Politics 3d Nasarawa governor, Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, has presented a budget of N108bn to lawmakers for this fiscal year Politics 3d IGP Suleiman Abba has disclosed that the force would ensure watertight security measure nationwide Politics 3d The Federal Government has said there would be no crisis before, during and after the polls in 2015 Politics 3d Adamawa PDP guber candidate Nuhu Ribadu has picked Habila Istifanus as his running mate for the 2015 elections Politics 3d Nasarawa State Governor Umaru Tanko Al-Makura has returned to the state after a weeklong trip abroad Politics 3d The Presidency has alleged that the All Progressives Congress has nothing to offer Nigerians as an alternative Politics 3d Ex- CP Abubakar Tsav has said that Nigerians will never miss President Goodluck Jonathan when he leaves office Politics 3d The Nigerian army has restricted vehicular movement in Borno during the New Year and Eid Moulud celebrations Politics 3d A stampede by New Years revellers on Shanghais historic waterfront has killed 35 people and injured dozens more Politics 3d A stampede by New Years revellers on Shanghais historic waterfront has killed 35 people and injured dozens more Politics 3d Ex-information minister Labaran Maku has failed to secure the Nasarawa APGA governorship ticket for 2015 Politics 4d Edo Governor Adams Oshiomhole says the New Year 2015 will be an important one for Nigerians to vote for change Politics 4d The Ogun State Government has paid workers’ salaries up to December, with 10 percent bonus Politics 4d Seven PDP lawmakers in Ekiti state have passed the state budget into law Politics 4d FG says it spent about N500bn to settle liabilities and debts that threatened to truncate the power sector reform Politics 4d The US has denounced an attempted coup in Gambia, urging all parties in the country to refrain from more violence Politics 4d Gambias President Yahya Jammeh has returned to the country afte a coup attempt while he was away Politics 4d Beji Caid Essebsi has pledged to work for national reconciliation as he is sworn in as Tunisias new president Politics 4d Pakistan has hanged a man convicted of attempting to assassinate former military ruler Pervez Musharraf Politics 4d Niger Delta militant, Henry Okah, has alleged that President Jonathan was behind two bombings in 2010 Politics 4d Kwara Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has assured the people of the state in his new year message for greater prosperity Politics 4d The APC has raised the alarm over the plan by government to use the security agencies intimidate the opposition Politics 4d President Goodluck Jonathan has decried the use of the social media worldwide to create and anarchy in the society Politics 4d Newcastle striker Papiss Cisse has admitted that the FA were right to ban him for three matches for violent conduct Politics 4d SURE-P has disclosed that it spent N104.4billion on roads and bridges constructions under the Ministry of Works Politics 4d Oyo state REC, Rufus Akeju, has said allegations of bias against him by some politicians is baseless and unfounded Politics 4d Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have opened fire in a remote town in Borno State, killing at least 15 people Politics 4d Ebonyi Gov. Martin Elechi has presented N81bn budget estimate for the 2015 fiscal year to lawmakers in the state Politics 4d Rivers PDP has unveiled Ipalibo Banigo as governor candidate Nyesom Wike’s running mate for the 2015 elections Politics 4d APC National Leader, Bola Tinubu, has called on Nigerians to be vigilant as the country goes into the new year Politics 4d APC National Leader, Bola Tinubu, has called on Nigerians to be vigilant as the country goes into the new year Politics 4d Nasarawa PDP chairman Yunana Illiya has promised to end Governor Umaru Tanko Al-makura’s rule in 2015 Politics 4d The Federal Government has declared Friday, January 2, as public holiday to mark the 2015 Eid Maloud Politics 4d OYO governor Abiola Ajimobi has stressed the reasons he deserves a second term as governor of the state Politics 4d INEC chairman Attahiru Jega has declared that the commission lacks the power to screen political candidates Politics 4d INEC says there is no controversy over the credentials of the presidential candidate of the APC, Muhammadu Buhari Politics 4d Ex-VP Atiku Abubakar has urged Nigerians not to despair because of the current challenges facing the country Politics 4d APC V.P candidate Yemi Osinbajo says the poor state of the nation’s economy has plunged many Nigerians into poverty Politics 4d The United States has said that it deplores Sudans ordered expulsion of two senior U.N. officials Politics 4d A Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped INEC from using any list of candidates from the Ondo state PDP Politics 4d National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has said it plans to build IT centre nationwide Politics 4d A 2-year-old boy has shot and killed his mother after he reached into her purse at a northern Idaho Wal-Mart Politics 4d Lagos APC guber candidate, Akinwunmi Ambode is leading other contestants in an opinion polls conducted in the state Politics 4d President Jonathan has said that Nigerians would praise him after he leaves office Politics 4d Nasarawa Governor Umaru Al-Makura has reportedly been flown abroad for allegedly suffering from kidney ailment Politics 4d The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency says it would engage more cadets on ‘’sea time’’ training Politics 4d Vice President Namadi Sambo has held a peace meeting with the Yobe State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party Politics 5d OPCs Gani Adams has berated Olusegun Obasanjo for allegedly laying the foundation of Nigeria’s current problems Politics 5d Governor James Ngilari of Adamawa State has pledged his support for PDP governorship candidate Nuhu Ribadu Politics 5d The APC has said free, fair and credible elections, would be the best way to avoid post election violence Politics 5d Bayelsa Gov. Seriake Dickson has said President Jonathan will emerge victorious at the 2015 presidential election Politics 5d The Akwa Ibom Government has scaled down its 2015 budget estimate to only N462bn as against the N498bn of last year Politics 5d A Zimbabwean man has survived an attack by a charging buffalo by hanging on to its horns Politics 5d The DHQ has refuted claims that Cameroonian Air Force carried out air strikes against Boko Haram in Nigeria Politics 5d President Jonathan says Nigerians will begin to appreciate his achievements in all sectors when he leaves office Politics 5d The PDP has described the performance of President Jonathan in the Transport and Aviation sectors as unprecedented Politics 5d Governor Saidu Dakingari of Kebbi has presented a N166.8bn proposed 2015 budget to the state House of Assembly Politics 5d The Labour Party says it has not endorsed President Goodluck Jonathan as its candidate for the 2015 elections Politics 5d Lagos lawyer Femi Falana has warned Nigerians not to rejoice over the National Health Act just passed into law Politics 5d The Ogun State Government has paid workers’ salaries for December 2014 with 10 percent bonus Politics 5d APC VP candidate, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said he is into politics to serve ordinary citizens of Nigeria Politics 5d An attempted coup by a group of Gambian soldiers while the countrys president was abroad has been foiled Politics 5d Borno Gov. Kashim Shettima has presented a budget proposal of about N175 billion for the 2015 fiscal to lawmakers Politics 5d Bayelsa Governor Seriake Dickson has predicted victory for President Jonathan in the 2015 presidential election Politics
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