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50 killed in Nigeria’s Saturday elections – NHRC
Add a CommentThe National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, yesterday, bemoaned the fact that not less than fifty persons were killed during and after last Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections. However, the commission, via a statement it issued in Abuja yesterday, commended … Read more →
PHOTOS: Man proposes to girlfriend at polling station in Nigeria
Add a CommentNigeria’s elections was extended to Sunday, to allow those who were unable to vote on Saturday due to delays. On Saturday, though, one man chose not to only vote at his polling station, but also to propose to his girlfriend. … Read more →
Witches and Wizards Association of Nigeria endorses Goodluck for President
Add a CommentPRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan got a boost to his re-election bid over the weekend when the Witches and Wizards Association of Nigeria (Witzan) said it was backing him as its favoured candidate in the forthcoming presidential elections. Predicting that President Jonathan … Read more →
Nigeria postpones election to March
Add a CommentLocal media in Nigeria have reported that the much anticipated presidential elections have been postponed from February 14, to March 28, 2015, because of security reasons. The six weeks delay according to the Nigerian Electoral Commission, will allow a newly-formed … Read more →
PHOTO: Nigeria election campaign posters in Accra removed
Add a CommentThe Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has begun to remove all Nigerian national election campaign posters from vantage points in the capital city. Speaking to Graphic Online during the removal of one such campaign posters near the Accra Mall, the leader … Read more →
Nigeria fails to qualify for 2015 AFCON
Add a CommentReigning champions Nigeria will not defend their title in Equatorial Guinea after failing to qualify from Group A. In Wednesday’s final round of matches, Nigeria were held 2-2 by South Africa in Uyo, meaning they finished outside of their group’s … Read more →
FIFA gives Nigeria Monday deadline
Add a CommentFor the umpteenth time this year the world football governing body, FIFA, has given Nigeria a deadline to avoid suspension from international football. Confederation of African Football President, Issa Hayatou, has warned that Nigeria is in danger of being banned … Read more →
Prez. Mahama meets Jonathan over irregular gas supply from Nigeria (PHOTO)
Add a CommentPresident John Dramani Mahama on Friday paid a short visit to Abuja Nigeria for talks with his brother and leader of Nigeria, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. The late afternoon meeting centered on the security situation in the sub-region and Nigeria’s … Read more →
Fifa suspension on Nigeria lifted
Add a CommentFifa has ended Nigeria’s suspension following Thursday’s court ruling to allow the reinstatement of the country’s Football Federation board. The ban, which had threatened the participation of Nigeria’s Women’s Under-20 in next month’s World Cup in Canada, had been in … Read more →
Ghanaian nominees for 2014 City People Entertainment Awards in Nigeria
Add a CommentThe Organizing Committee of the City People Entertainment Awards has released the long-awaited nominees for the 2014 edition. The City People Entertainment Awards is the biggest platform for the celebration of showbiz stars in Nigeria and Ghana. The 2014 edition holds on Sunday, 22nd June 2014 … Read more →
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