How Buhari is being known, some called him a no-nonsense hard man, but Jonathan know him to be...
How Buhari is being known, some called him a no-nonsense hard man, but Jonathan know him to be...
How Nigeria presidential challenger Buhari went from ‘ruthless ex-dictator’ to ‘weak leader’
General Muhammadu Buhari, the former military head of state and
presidential candidate of the opposition APC party has a reputation in
Nigeria as a no-nonsense hard man earned during his hardline 20-month
military government rule from...
Wednesday, 25 March 2015
President Jonathan has ordered the closure of the country's border ahead of election
President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered the closure of the country's land and sea borders ahead of this weekend's general election, the interior ministry said Wednesday.
Citing security concerns, Nigeria closes border ahead of election
Country’s interior ministry said three day closure was an effort to prevent violence damaging the election proce...
Nigeria court delays ruling on Buhari's school certificate
Nigeria court delays ruling on Buhari's school certificate
IN Abuja - A Nigerian court on Wednesday postponed judgment on a legal challenge disputing the eligibility of opposition leader Muhammadu Buhari to stand in this weekend's general election because he cannot produce his secondary school leaving certificate....
Governor Rochas Okorocha Escapes Death READ MORE
Governor Rochas Okorocha Escapes Death READ MORE
A major disaster was averted yesterday in Imo state as a pedestrian bridge built by Governor Rochas Okorocha at Heroes’ Children’s Park collapsed while the governor was on the bridg...
Judge "Dismisses' Disqualification Case Against Buhari
Judge "Dismisses' Disqualification Case Against Buhari
A lawsuit filed by Chukwudiake Okafor and Donald Daunamigba seeking the disqualification of Muhammad Buhari the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has been adjourned till April 22 and 23rd 2015 for further hearing....
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Obasanjo Warns Jonathan Against Handing Over
Obasanjo Warns Jonathan Against Handing Over To The Military
The former leader said he was happy Nigeria has gone beyond the rumour of Interim National Government.
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has warned against a military government in Nigeria, saying such move will undermine the integrity of the country in the comity of nation...
In Nigeria, Military tightens security before presidential polls
In Nigeria, Military tightens security before presidential polls
Nigeria military ramped up security nationwide on Wednesday before general elections this weekend, shutting land and sea borders and vowing to crack down hard on political unres...
Escape from Boko Haram: what the survivors witnessed fron not marrying a Boko Haram fighter
How I escaped marrying a Boko Haram fighter: what the survivors witnessed
‘Wherever you go, even if you run all the way to Yola, we will run after you and kill you,’ leader told Ladi Apagu, 16
Father
Gideon of St. Theresa’s Catholic Church shows Ladi Apagu a picture of
Dorcas Aiden, whom Apagu remembers from the house where they were held
captive, who took refuge at the church earlier. Chika Oduah
This story was told by Ladi Apagu to...
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2015 Elections: Buhari Exposes PDP's Plot
The All Progressive Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), has disclosed what the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) is plotting for the March 28 Presidential elections.Buhari alleged that the PDP has trained thugs, who they will distribute fake police uniforms to on elections day to intimidate the electorate, Leadership reports.According to Buhari, who spoke with Hausa service of the British Broadcasting Corporation...
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Pope Francis Commends Economy Under Jonathan’s Watch
Only few days ago, Vatican Radio released a letter by Pope Francis to Bishops in Nigeria to express his closeness to them in prayers as well as addressing issues surrounding the country Nigeria.The 2nd paragraph of the letter, the pontiff spoke highly of the Nigerian economy which has grown to the largest in Africa in “recent years”, under Jonathan’s watch. Pope Francis wro...
TAN rally shuts down commercial activities in Lagos
The Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria, TAN, yesterday, shut down commercial activities in major markets across Lagos as a result of its mega rally convened for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, President Goodluck Jonathan.The event, which held at the National Stadium, attracted people from all parts of the state including representatives of professional groups, traders and artisans.Speaking at the...
Breaking News: Governor Rochas Okorocha Escapes Death
A major disaster was averted yesterday in Imo state as a pedestrian bridge built by Governor Rochas Okorocha at Heroes’ Children’s Park collapsed while the governor was on the bridge.
According to 247Nigeriannews, the incident happened when the governor stopped over on his way to the Nigerian Union of Journalists Governorship Debate to interact with some students of Development Comprehensive Secondary School, Owerri, who were around the park...
Nigerians will witness bloodless revolution this Saturday – Oshiomhole
Ahead this weekend’s presidential election, Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State says Nigerians will witness what he described as bloodless revolution this Saturday but however warned against any plot by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to use the military to intimidate voters in states controlled by the oppositi...
FUEL: FG accuses oil marketers of sabotage
The Federal Government has accused oil marketers of undermining efforts to make petroleum products available to Nigerians, especially at this critical period close to the Presidential polls.The accusation follows resurgence of long queues in Abuja, Lagos and major cities in the country resulting from fuel scarcity, a development that has made some retail outlets to indulge in all manner of sharp practices at the expense of consumers.cartoon-m...
Buhari’s eligibility suit suffers setback as Court adjourned all suits to April 22
A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned all the suits challenging the eligibility of presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari,till April 22 and 23, 2015.
Justice Adeniyi Ademola fixed the date after he dismissed applications by two intended parties to join the suit as defendant...
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Boko Haram kidnapped Hundreds including my wife and three of my daughter
Hundreds kidnapped including my wife and three of my daughter seized by Boko Haram
Boko Haram militants have kidnapped more than 400 women and children from the northern Nigerian town of Damasak that was freed this month by troops from Niger and Chad, residents said on Tuesda...
Buhari planning to build prisons — Patience Jonathan
Wife of the President, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, has warned women against voting for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Muhammadu Buhari, saying the retired soldier was planning to build prisons if elected into pow...
Judge orders NCC, telecoms firms to pay APC N500m
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Nigerian Communications Commission and five others to pay the All Progressives Congress a sum of N500m over unlawful shutting down of its presidential campaign fund-raising platform.
Apart from NCC, the other judgment debtors are Etisalat, MTN Nigeria Limited, Globacom Limited, Airtel Nigeria Limited and Visafone Communications Limit...
Obasanjo warns against plot to hand over to military
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday warned against handing over the reins of government to the military.Obasanjo said the speculation that the government was planning an Interim Government had been substituted by speculations that President Goodluck Jonathan was plotting to hand over to the military. He said that doing so would undermine the integrity of the count...
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Court to Hear Suit Challenging Buhari’s Qualification Expeditiously
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that all applications filed in the matter seeking to disqualify the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Major-General Muhammadu Buhari from contesting the presidential election on Saturday will be heard alongside the substantive suit.
The suit was filed by Mr. Chukwunweike Okafor, an Abuja-based legal practitioner.In deciding to hear all pending applications with the substantive...
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