Buhari cancels planned U.S.trip
Organisers say they also extended invitation to President Goodluck Jonathan
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Nigerian military set for “final onslaught” against Boko Haram — Source
The new military plan came as the Jonathan administration became so worried by the activities of Boko Haram, especially after ...
INEC snubs Dasuki, says commission set for February elections
“INEC is not looking back. We are planning and working to ensure elections hold successfully next month as planned”.
Nigeria Security Adviser, Dasuki, wants February election postponed
The All Progressives Party says under no circumstances should the polls be scuttled.
EXCLUSIVE: Katsina College releases Buhari’s WASC results
PREMIUM TIMES has obtained copies of Mr. Buhari’s secondary school results and a print out from the University of Cambridge.
Boko Haram leader, Shekau, brands Nigerian soldiers cowards; says Baga weapons enough to win war
Shekau accuses President Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari as enemies of Islam.
Nigeria2015: Buhari is qualified, APC insists; cites another law
The APC accuses the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and President Goodluck Jonathan, of attempting to compromise the army.
We don’t have Buhari’s original certificates – Nigerian Army
“Records available indicate that Buhari applied to join the military as a form six student of the Provincial Secondary School, ...
Outrage over Gov. Fayose’s newspaper ad suggesting Buhari will die in office like Abacha, Yar’Adua
Mr. Fayose listed the APC candidate alongside Murtala Mohammed, Sani Abacha, and Umaru Yar’Adua – all, Nigerian leaders who died ...
Boko Haram: Nigeria downplays Chad’s move to capture Baga
The Nigerian government confirms it received no notice from Chadian authorities of its plan to retake Baga.
Court-martial of Nigerian Army General, Colonels begins Monday
This is the first time senior army officers would be put on trial for alleged offences related to the campaign ...
Nigeria 2015: Buhari must come clean on his health status, PDP insists
“We are not impressed by the fact that his campaign organisation and his party have tried to speak for him ...
Nigeria 2015: SERAP asks Jonathan, Buhari, others to endorse 7-point anti-corruption program
“We ask you to demonstrate your total rejection of corruption by publicly declaring your assets ahead of the election.”
Kaduna Governor, Yero, caught on tape threatening violence against APC, El-Rufai
The governor says he can stop Mr. El Rufai from entering Kaduna.
Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, others to create new force to fight Boko Haram
ECOWAS will apply to the African Union next week for a mandate to set up a new multinational force against ...
Baga Massacre: Satellite Images reveal “large-scale destruction” by Boko Haram
The extent of loss of life and damage to property will be clearer in the days and weeks ahead
How I got Buhari, Jonathan, others to sign peace pact – Ben Obi
The aide says the religious leaders are pressing for a similar agreement.
Boko Haram: Jonathan, Military Chiefs in secret visit to Maiduguri
The president will meet with troops battling Boko Haram.
Jonathan, others honour fallen heroes
President and service chiefs honoured soldiers who died defending Nigeria.
2015 budget passes second reading at the House of Reps
Despite low capital outlay, House leader claims the bill will create jobs and build infrastructure.
South African politician, Malema, attacks Jonathan, says President “irresponsible” over silence on Baga
Mr. Malema says his party will table a motion before the South African National Assembly, seeking the government’s intervention in ...
