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by Mahmud Jega It is not every Muslim ruler that would impress folks in the North. If Jonathan were to speak to Sheikh al-Makhtoum of Dubai, many folks would read commercial rather than religious meaning to it. I was amazed, to say the least, that a whole campaign week was dominated by, of all things,... Read More
As you count down to the March General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. The presidency says Atiku is on vacation in APC Leadership Security council meets over security in North-east ThisDay PDP warns Jega not to rig them out of power with the use of card readers Vanguard... Read More
by Godwin Akanfe The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Aminu Wali, on Tuesday  said President Goodluck Jonathan cannot be held responsible for the purported telephone conversation with the King of Morocco, King Mohammed VI, and as such cannot apologize. Wali also urged Nigerians particularly office holders not to politicize the current face-off between Nigeria... Read More
by Azubuike Azikiwe The Federal Government has announced reduction of electricity tariff by over 50 per cent in some places in the country. The Chairman of Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission, Dr. Sam Amadi, announced the reduction in a statement issued on Tuesday, March 17, in Abuja. From his address, we have compiled 10 things you should know... Read More
by Kolapo Olapoju The level of hypocrisy and double standard that is presently obtainable in the political sphere has reached an unimaginable height. The two main political parties; APC and PDP, have in the past few months bombarded Nigerians with accusations, counter-accusations, daily statements, verbal attacks and outright lies… and we’re getting tired. The Director... Read More
by Kolapo Olapoju It is gradually becoming a daily affair, and from the look of things, she’s not losing steam just yet. Wife of the President, Patience Jonathan, is not one for subtle or guarded statements,- she bares her mind and spills it all, regardless of whose ox is gored or what line is crossed. In... Read More
by James Sambo President Goodluck Jonathan is believed to have held a clandestine meeting with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in Yola, Adamawa State, on Monday night. The President reportedly paid a surprise visit to Atiku’s private residence, alongside some of his security personnel and aides. According to a report by Punch newspapers, Jonathan arrived... Read More
by James Sambo After a Security Council meeting presided over by President Goodluck Jonathan, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Kenneth Minimah, stated that the North-East communities liberated from Boko Haram, do not have the necessary structures to facilitate an election. While speaking to journalists on Tuesday, March 17, Minimah said that government structures... Read More
by Panshak Ibrahim In spite of the recent successes recorded by the Nigerian troops in the war against Boko Haram insurgents, they are still yet to make any headway on the abducted Chibok girls. Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Kenneth Minimah revealed that there was no news yet on the over 200 schoolgirls abducted... Read More
by Ranti Joseph The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State accused wife of the President, Patience Jonathan of making empty promises to the people without stating logical achievements of her husband in the state. The President’s wife spoke in Ado Ekiti, on Monday, during the rally of the women’s wing of the Peoples Democratic... Read More
by Anike Jacobs A female staff of Silverbird Television, Aishat  Mustapha was murdered on Saturday March 14th 2015 as she drove home from work. Aishat who was pregnant when she met her untimely death was driving home around 7:30-8 pm when the unknown assailant ambushed her close to her home in Ogudu GRA,Lagos. She was... Read More
by Anike Jacobs Media entrepreneur and co-founder of Red Media Africa/YNaija, Chude Jideonwo turned the big 30 yesterday. The multi-award winning entrepreneur who recently won the CNBC Africa All Africa Business Leaders Awards 2014 Young Business Leader of the Year (West Africa) award in October 2014 alongside his business partner, Adebola Williams, had an intimate... Read More
by Ranti Joseph Senate President David Mark has defended last Wednesday’s confirmation of Sen. Musiliu Obanikoro as a minister amidst protest from APC lawmakers. According to the Senate president, due process was followed during Obanikoro’s confirmation and the reasons put forward by those against his confirmation were mere accusations. David Mark gave this explanation in... Read More
by Godwin Akanfe President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday, March 17, said it is reckless for any leader to robe the military into the nation’s political activities.  The President said the armed forces must continuously be commended by all as well as be insulated from politics. He was speaking while receiving a cheque of N1m from Dotun... Read More
by Kolapo Olapoju Are you not entertained? Never in the history of Nigeria’s electioneering period has there been so much vitriol and heated verbal exchanges, as is obtainable nowadays. Back to regular business – Governor Babatunde Fashola has defended his claim that President Jonathan is responsible for the success of the Lekki Robbery incident on... Read More
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