The Independent National Electoral Commission has postponed election in 8 constituencies in Bayelsa state

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has postponed tomorrow's elections in eight constituencies in Bayelsa state to next week Saturday, April 18th.

According to the states Resident Electoral Commissioner, Baritor Kpagih, the postponement was due to insufficient supply of sensitive and non sensitive materials from INEC headquarters in Abuja.

The Nigerian Army Recovers Four Towns From Boko Haram

The Nigerian Army today has said it has recaptured four towns from Boko Haram insurgents. The towns were named as Yamteke, Izge, Bita and Uba in Askira Uba and Damboa Local Government Areas of Borno State.

Army spokesperson, Sani Usman, said troops of 3 and 7 division of the

Late Joseph Henyekane Brother dies in car crash

South African footballer Richard Henyekane died in the early hours of yesterday morning Tuesday April 7th after the car he was traveling in got involved in accident in Bethlehem, a town in central South Africa. There were four passengers in the car, only Richard died. He was 31 years old. 

The late footballer played for the country's national team, Bafana Bafana and

SAD: Newly wedded Couple Die on Private Jet

Newlyweds Dr Margaret-Ann Rous and her husband David died when their private plane ploughed into a hillside in Scotland over the weekend while making a surprise visit to see family for Easter.

The couple, who have been married for a few months, were flying in the woman's Piper Cherokee from Dundee to spend the weekend with her mother and sister in Tiree. But radar contact was lost at around 1.50pm on

Clergy Cut Stealling Churches Money

45 year pastor Tope Kolawole pictured above has been arrested by the Lagos state Police command after a failed attempt to rob a church in the Iyana Ipaja area of Lagos state on March 31st.

According to the Lagos state Police command spokesperson, Kenneth Nwosu, the suspect, Pastor Tope, who until his arrest specialized in breaking into churches and stealing music instruments, wall clocks, offering and tithe, had gone to the said church where he robbed them of their amplifier, two music mixers, one keyboard, one stabiliser, two DVD players and one Samsung plasma 32 inches television and was about to run away with the stolen item when

Lagos State Govt's Son Sends Message To His Loving Mum As She Turned 50Yrs

Demola, one of the sons of Governor Babatunde Fashola took to his instagram page this night to honour his mother, Dame Abimbola Fashola as she turned 50 today. What he wrote below..

"The 21 years I have spent on this earth would not have been the same without you. We thank you for picking us up when we were in a million pieces, for dusting our

Church send Vice President Elect - Yemi Osinbajo Off + Photos

There was a send off for VP-elect - Osinbajo, at his church today. He's pictured above with his wife Dolapo being prayed for by Bishop Wale Oke.

INEC office Engulf with Fire

INEC office in Nwaorubi in Mbaitoli LGA of Imo State was raised down by fire in the early hours of today at about 1.30am. Speaking on the incident, the state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Gabriel Ada, said all the sensitive and insensitive materials kept in the

I am not a miracle worker - President elect, Muhmmadu Buhari Explain

President elect, Muhmmadu Buhari, has asked Nigerians not to expect him to perform miracles once he assumes power come May 29th. Gen Buhari said this while speaking on the war against Boko Haram in an interview with BBC. According to Buhari, the triumph against the

President Goodluck Jonathan’s 2015 Easter Message To The Nation

Fellow citizens,

I greet you all, especially our Christian brothers and sisters,  as we celebrate Easter in commemoration of  the resurrection of our Lord, Jesus Christ.

For Christians all over the world, the major lessons of Easter, which we celebrate this year in the midst of general elections in our nation, are to be found in the Messiah’s Divine love and glorious self-sacrifice for the redemption of mankind.

This year’s celebration of Easter is taking place at a period of very critical national choices and decisions, during which we must all be prepared and willing to make

Photo:Wizkid Battle Stage with Chris Brown in South Africa

Wizkid joined Chris Brown on stage yesterday in the South African leg of Chris's world tour. More photos and video after the cut...

See Shocking Video:Governor Seriake Dickson Attack Federal Court With Thugs In Yenagoa

This is absolutely unbelievable and it will make you weep for Bayelsa and Nigeria as a whole. Here’s how Premium Times reports it. Too sad.

The Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, on Monday led a gang of thugs to attack a Federal High court in Bayelsa, a video obtained by Premium Times has shown.

The video shows the governor, dressed in traditional Ijaw blazers, walking into the court premises, accompanied by his police guards and hangers on, before hooligans, including rifle wielding police officers, invaded and attacked the

Gunmen Killed 9 After Shooting Spree in Obrikom and Obur communities

Nine persons have been confirmed dead after unknown gunmen stormed Obrikom and Obur communities in Rivers state today April 4th. According to a statement by the Rivers state Police spokesperson, Ahmad Muhammad, the gunmen attacked the community, killing 6 persons instantly while 3 others died on

Reason I Love Wear Hats- Gideon Okeke Explains

Gideon Okeke has said the only reason he is addicted to hats at his age is because he has a receding hair. According to him, he uses the hat to cover up but occasionally removes it while working. Lol, hear him;

What is that fashion item you cannot leave home without?

I cannot leave home without my hat. I have over fifteen hats. I am only

Boko Haram killed Five in Konduga

Suspected members of Boko Haram killed 5 people in Kayamla in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State today April 4th. According to reports, the sect members stormed the village, destroyed properties and shot indiscriminately. They were however repelled by the vigilante group in the community who came together and fought them off. This will be the first attack in Borno state after the presidential election.

Photos: 17-Year Old Who Like 104-Year-Old Woman, Passes Away

Hayley Okines, the courageous 17-year-old from England with a rare and fatal condition that prematurely aged her body nearly eight times faster than normal, passed away Thursday night. Her mother, Kerry, posted the announcement on Facebook: “My baby girl has gone somewhere better. She took her last breath in my arms at 9.39pm x.”

Hayley, who penned the autobiography Old Before My Time at the age of 14 and was known as Britain’s 100-year-old teenager (her body had aged to 104 at the time of her death), suffered from