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Nyesom Wike rigged PDP ward congress in Rivers: Delegates

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Over 2,100 delegates disenfranchised from taking part in weekend's ward congress of…

Akwa Ibom will soon rely less on oil, says ex-deputy governor

Engineer Patrick Ekpotu, former deputy governor of Akwa Ibom state and a front runner in…

Horsfall, Ex-DSS boss warns PDP about Rivers State

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The former Director-General of the State Security Service,SSS, and the Nigeria Intelligence…

Emir Sanusi to get seized passport, salary at CBN

The visit by Emir Muhammed Sanusi of Kano to President Goodluck Jonathan last week has…

Tambuwal: NLC says withdrawal of security shameful

The Nigeria Labour Congress Sunday night joined the chorus of condemnations of the withdrawal of…

Rivers PDP ward congress compromised, says Tonye Princewill

Prince Tonye Princewill, a governorship aspirant in Nigeria's oil-rich Rivers State has warned the national…

Acid bath: Police declare Nsukka man wanted

The Nigerian police in Enugu State on Sunday declared a man living in the university…

Boko Haram: 7 more camps for 10,000 displaced Mubi residents

Nigeria's National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said on Sunday it has established seven new camps…

Alao-Akala says not jittery over 2015 prospects

Team Akala, a support group for the re-election of former Gov.

Burkinabe army cracks down on protesters, seizes TV station

The military junta in Burkina Faso moved swiftly to put off civilian challenge to its…