A Sorrowful Farewell

Rumour of the arrest of Abu Qaqa, spokesperson for Boko Haram, brings smiles momentarily to families and friends of victims of the Madalla suicide bombing Many people who were present

Going Tougher On Boko Haram Suspects

Angered by setbacks experienced in the trials of Boko Haram members and sponsors, the federal government moves to frustrate bails granted Boko Haram suspects The federal government is unhappy with

Breather For Bankole, Nafada

Former speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole and his deputy, Usman Nafada get reprieve in their corruption trial, but the EFCC insists they have a case to answer [caption ...

Bayelsa’s Unending Drama

The political rollercoaster in Bayelsa is sent into dizzying speed by a Supreme Court ruling that kicked Chief Timipre Sylva out of office as governor, but the dispute over the ...

Al-Mustapha: Awaiting The Hangman

Major Hamza al-Mustapha and his co-accused in the Kudirat Abiola murder, Lateef Shofolahan wait on death row after a judge condemns them to death in a landmark judgment [caption id="attachment_10257" align="aligncenter" ...

The Political Class Is Ruining Nigerian Democracy

The Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, in Cross River State, Mr Mike Igini, speaks to DAVID ODEY in Calabar about the challenges he is facing on his job and how the ...

University Teachers End Strike

ABUJA: Nigeria’s beleaguered public universities will begin to come alive as the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, a group made up of university teachers, called off its two months ...

Boko Haram Spokesperson arrested, dialogue begins

Nigeria's central government may have begun dialogue with a faction of the insurgent group, Boko Haram. Agency reports said Wednesday that Envoys of Nigeria's president are in negotiations with elements of the ...

Nigeria’s university teachers end strike

Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja Nigeria’s beleaguered public universities are set to come alive as the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, a group made up of university teachers called off its two months ...

Nigeria’s Ex-speaker, deputy off the hook

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja An Abuja High Court presided by Justice Suleiman Belgore on Tuesday absolved the embattled former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Dimeji Bankole and his erstwhile Deputy, ...

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