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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has welcomed the stated commitment of President Goodluck Jonathan, to conduct a free, fair and violence-free election this year, but urged the President to match the commitment with action. The President made the promise in his in his New Year message on Thursday. In a statement issued by APC’s National […]

Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, on Thursday explained to residents of the state that his government, like most others in Nigeria, was witnessing heavy financial crisis. This is coming at a time when President of the country, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, is preaching austerity measures, following the fall of crude oil prices. The country’s currency […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ogun State has released names of governorship candidates of the various political parties in the state. Also released are names of the running mates of the governorship candidates for the election. As released ahead of the February 2015 election, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, who is seeking re-election under the […]

Not relenting on their reign of terror even during the festive period, gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members kidnapped 40 young men in Malari village, northeast Nigerian Borno state on New Year’s Eve‎, witnesses have reported. Witnesses who escaped from Malari village, where the men were kidnapped, said the gunmen attacked the village around […]

In the last one week, Nigeria has had to hold its breath, waiting for the other shoe to drop, waiting for the man at the center of the certificate scandal to speak up. General Muhammad Buhari has rather chosen to be quite. May be wishing the scandal will go away. There is no doubt there […]

The administration of the Nigerian Army has denied having possession of the original academic credentials of former Head of State and Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Major General Muhammadu Buhari. The revelation is coming only a few days after Buhari noted in an affidavit submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) […]

Numerous people were injured outside an evangelical church in Gombe northeast Nigeria on Thursday when a suicide bomber set off his explosive vest while church-goers were celebrating the New Year. Eye witnesses said the bomber actually targeted the people in the church but he was quickly noticed and prevented from getting into the church building. […]

Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola has assured Lagosians that he would hand over a stable and robust economy to his successor in 2015, saying his administration has put in place measures to ensure that the incoming administration is not bogged down by financial burden. Speaking at an interactive session with media executives and Government […]

The $100 Million Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme – an annual programme of training, funding and mentoring, designed to empower the next generation of African entrepreneurs – is now open for entries through its application portal  http://www.tonyelumelufoundation.org/teep The flagship entrepreneurship programme from the Tony Elumelu Foundation opens its application portal for entries at 12:01am WAT on January 1st2015 and will continue to accept […]Read More

Year 2014 was indeed a symbolic year in our nation’s history! It is the year Nigeria marked her 100 years of nationhood; from 1914 when Sir Frederic Lord Lugard amalgamated the Northern and the Southern Protectorates in to one geographical entity with visible contour lines and elaborate landmarks on the global map till date, which […]

I know how much I spent in one year on fuel to generate my own light  for my household in Mmahu-Egbema of the Ohaji/Egbema LGA of Imo state. That automatically means that I am my own Governor, no matter the idle Mallam, unproductive fellow pretending to occupy the office in Owerri. During the Ikedi Ohakim […]

Dear Great People of our nation, 1.I greet and felicitate with you all as we enter the New Year today. As we mark the beginning of this New Year, 2015, a new nation is being born.  A new nation is being born because of the foundations we have all laid, working together for the good […]