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BREAKING! Plane Door & Emergency Slide 'Spotted' In Search For AirAsia Missing Flight

Jetsam resembling a plane door and an emergency slide has reportedly been spotted in the search for missing Flight QZ8501. Details are sketchy but the items have been seen in the water according to French news agency Agence-France Press.A tweet from the agency's official account read: "#BREAKING Items resembling emergency slide, plane d

REVEALED! Why Obasanjo Picked Jonathan As Yar’Adua’s VP

Mr. Jelili Adesiyan, President Jonathan’s Minister of Police Affairs and member of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has revealed the former President Olusegun Obasanjo was vindictive and was fighting Jonathan because he (Jonathan) had refused to be used by him.The minister said this in Lagos at the launch of a book titled, ‘Watch the
Obasanjo, Buhari Planning Interim Government - Minister Of Police Affairs Says

The Minister of Police Affairs, Jelili Adesiyan, on Monday, said a plot by former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) to form an interim government has been uncovered.The minister said this in Lagos at the launch of a book titled, ‘Watch the Watcher,’

APC Assure Nigerians Violence-free Elections, Urges PDP To Do Same

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has assured Nigerians and the international community that it will do all in its power to make sure the 2015 general election is violence-free, saying the rising apprehension about the polls among the populace is inimical to the conduct of a successful election.In a statement issued in Lagos on Sunday by its Nat
We Have No Hands In Recent Bombings – FG

The Federal Government has debunked insinuations that the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan is responsible for the spate of bombings that have been rocking some parts of the country in recent times.Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Bala Muhammed, yesterday declared, in Bauchi when he led a Federal Governmen

President Jonathan Travels To UK For A 'Brief Personal Visit'

Jonathan has departed Abuja for the United Kingdom in what the Presidency described as “a brief private visit”. The president left the nation’s capital on Sunday shortly after worshipping at Christ Apostolic Church, Area 1, Durumi, Abuja.A statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati, said President Jonathan was a
Unidentified Mutilated Bodies found On Ife/Ibadan Expressway

Days after a mutilated corpse of an unidentified lady was found inside an uncompleted building in Magaji Area of Iwo, Osun State,unidentified persons suspected to be ritualists in the early hours of yesterday dumped two unidentified mutilated bodies on Ife/Ibadan Expressway.The incident, which would be the second reported case of suspected ritual

Nigerian Army Has Been Reduced To A Petty Organization - SaharaReporters

Reputable online news platform Sahara Reporters, has bombed the Nigerian Army, calling them a petty organisation with generals who specialise in deploying troops to attack the news organisation on twitter.In an exclusive chat with the publisher of the news organisation Omoyele Sowore, the New York based publisher told The Paradigm that he his not
Patience Jonathan Attacks Buhari For Disrespecting The Office Of The First Lady

First Lady Dame Patience Jonathan yesterday said that the office of the first lady has been an avenue for mobilizing women for mass participation in politics while in Abia state during a reception organized for her by the Ohuhu community, her maternal home in Umuahia North Local Government Area. Her statements come in after presidential aspirant Ge

Strategic! President Goodluck Jonathan Visited Babangida Today In Minna [Photos]
How My Father Made Me A Suicide Bomber — 13-yr Old Suspect

The ancient city of Kano was thrown into shock yesterday following the confession of a 13 years old suicide bomber arrested by the police at the wake of twin bombblast that rocked the city textile market over how she was conscripted as suicide bomber by his biological father. The suicide bomber who identified herself as Zaharau Babangida told a be

Why PDP must Go In 2015 - Oshiomhole

GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, yesterday, said that Nigerians must reject the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP at all levels in next year’s general elections, noting also that as long as the PDP remains in power, Nigerians will remain in darkness.Speaking when he received about 2,000 defectors from Oredo and Egor Local Government Ar
2015: “I Did Not Say Buhari Is Corrupt…” – Sheikh Gumi

My attention was drawn to a series of deliberate misrepresentations and distortions of particularly my comments during the visit of the Kaduna chapter of Ohanaze Ndigbo in a newspaper today. For the records, I am not a politician and I don’t have sympathy for any of the political parties. My commitment for those that are fair and following what

Seriously? South African President Jacob Zuma Denies Plans To Marry A Fifth Wife
Young Female Bomber Claims She Was Unconscious Until Abductor Released Her

A young female suicide bomber, who was arrested in Kano today, has said she was unconscious until her abductors who kidnapped her from Bauchi released her with explosives in her body today, to go out and explode in the midst of people. According to her, she didn’t know what she was doing and only got hold of herself when she got to town.The gi

Suicide Bomber And Bomb-Making Experts Arrested In Gombe And Kano

A suicide bomber who rammed into a military check point in Bajoga, Gombe State yesterday, failed to achieve his mission.His attempt to escape also failed as he was brought down by vigilant soldiers when he tried to flee after hitting a military Amoured Personnel Carrier with his IED laden Honda car. The explosives which failed to detonate have bee
Lol! Goodluck Jonathan Suggests Implementation Of "Hall Of Shame" In Nigeria

Well, He suggested this when he was inaugurated into Nollywood's hall of fame during the visit from Nollywood [s]beggars [/s]legends "I heard you saying that you are planning a ‘Hall of Fame.’ I think we should start thinking of having a hall of shame, where the names of criminals would be written. This will serve as a deterrent to t

Ghana Has Been Infiltrated by Boko Haram Says Nigerian Secret Spy

Information reaching us indicates that the Eastern regional police command has arrested three suspected Islamic extremists who have formed Boko Haram group at Akim Ofoase in the Eastern region and have been engaged in torturing Muslim women who defy their orders. The suspects are Abdullah Sulemana a.k.a taller, 30, Bukari Musa, 28, and Danjima She
Former U.S President George H.W. Bush Rushed To Hospital With Shortness Of Breath

George H.W. Bush has been rushed to a Houston hospital after he experienced shortness of breath. According to Daily Mail, the 90-year-old former US President is being kept for observation at Methodist Hospital, doctors say. He was taken to the hospital by ambulance on Tuesday night. Representatives for Bush say the hospital stay is a 'precaut

Not Again! Lt. Colonel, 15 Others Jailed Over Chibok Girls’ Abduction

The Nigerian Army has sentenced three officers and 13 other soldiers to two years’ imprisonment each over the April 14, 2014 abduction of over 200 schoolchildren from their hostel in Chibok, Borno State, by Boko Haram insurgents.The soldiers, including a Lieutenant Colonel, a Captain and a Second lieutenant, were arraigned before a General Mili
Buhari’s Past Will Haunt Him In 2015 – Ebenezer Babatope

Chief Ebenezer Babatope is a member of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Minister of Transport during General Sani Abacha’s regime. In this interview, he says that former Head of State and All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Major General Mohammadu Buhari (rtd) is not a match for Pre

Muhammadu Buhari and APC Cohorts Watch Stage Play With Youths In Lagos [Photos]

Rotimi Amaechi, Buhari, Mamora and some other top APC chieftain attended the theatre in Lagos to watch a stage play alongside some youth volunteers for his presidential campaign
Boko Haram: Nigerian Army Bans Vehicles In Borno Maiduguri And Parts Of Borno For 5 Days

Jonathan Condones Corruption, Says Osinbajo

The Vice-Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said that one of the fundamental problems bedeviling the nation is the failure of the President Goodluck Jonathan-led Federal Government to tackle corruption.Osinbajo stated this during a Twitter chat tagged #AskProfOsinbajo on Monday.He said it was saddeni
UPDATE ON GOMBE BLAST: 19 Dead, 25 Injured In Gombe Blast

The Police in Gombe have confirmed that 19 people died and 25 others sustained injuries during a bomb blast that occurred at Dukku motor park, Gombe, on Monday.The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, DSP Fwaji Atajri, disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Gombe.Atajri said the police had taken the injured persons to the hospita

PDP Names Ahmadu Ali As Jonathan’s Campaign Director

The national leadership of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party may not appeal to members who defected from the party as a result of the rancour that followed its just-concluded primaries, The PUNCH has learnt.The party has also named a former National Chairman of the PDP, Dr. Ahmadu Ali, as the Director-General, Goodluck Jonathan Presidential Cam
Pastor Tunde Bakare Reveals Surprising Revelations About Buhari In New Video

The Pastor and Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare has set the record straight about APC’s presidential candidate, Muhammad Buhari!The controversial pastor in an exclusive interview with SaharaTV, has debunked insinuations and impressions that the social media has circulated that he is against General Muhammad Buhari
Buhari Joins Twitter Today, Already Has 11K Followers, See First Tweets
Nigerian Army Acquires Computerized Tanks To Attack Boko Haram [Photos]
BREAKING: Bomb Explosion Rocks Gombe Motor Park, 15 People Reported Dead

At least 15 people have been confirmed dead after a bomb went off at the Dukku motor park in Gombe state this morning Dec. 22nd. The blast occurred around 11am when passengers traveling for the Christmas holiday were in the park