Army Alerts Public To Firing Of 21 Gun Salute For Presidential Inauguration

The Guards Brigade of the Nigerian Army on Monday in Abuja alerted the public to the firing of artillery guns for the presidential inauguration and swearing in ceremony come May 29.

Obama Chooses John Kerry As Head Of U.S. Delegation To Buhari Inauguration | Premium Times

President Barack Obama of the United States has named Secretary of State, John Kerry, to lead the American government delegation to the inauguration of Muhammadu Buhari as Nigeria’s president.

Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Bags Honorary Award

Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Tuesday, was awarded as an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree at Yale University, one of United States’ most prestigious institutions of higher learning,

#StorySeries: Echoes Of Dust [Final Episode]

This is the final episode of our first story [Echoes Of Dust] in our #StorySeries. If you missed episode 1, click here, for episode 2 click here. The next story begins on Thursday, titled In The Harmattan Season Of 1965. Enjoy.

Buhari To Drop 'General' Title May 29th

Nigeria's President Elect, General Muhammadu Buhari will drop the title 'General' from his name after he is sworn in on May 29.

Photos From Governor Adams Oshiomole's Wedding In Benin, Edo State

63-year-old Edo state governor is married again five years after he lost his wife Clara to cancer. The very hardworking exchanged vows with a very young Ethiopian model Lala Fortez in Benin today.

Okposong [@iamOkposong] - Mboroko (Prod. By Baseda)

​After a period of incubation, Nigeria's young and talented Singer "OKPOSONG" from Akwa Ibom makes a decent debut into the Nigerian Music Industry with a banging Dance-Hall Joint titled "MBOROKO" which is rolled out as an appetizer to prepare you for massive Hits after Hits. 

Young B [@youngb4all] – Heart Desire [Dir. By Upgraded Visual @mrproof_007]

Young B is fast becoming a common name in the Nigerian Music scene. Young B is working hard to become Nigeria number 1 RnB sensational singer and sure he will certainly gain it.  Young B is out with the video of “Heart Desire” Directed By South South Most Creative Video Director Upgraded Visual(Mr Proof)

Army Imposes 24-hour Curfew On Maiduguri

Following a repelled attempt by Boko Haram terrorists to again overrun the Giwa Barracks of the 7 Division Nigeria Army in Maiduguri,  the military authority has imposed a 24-hour curfew on the troubled state capital.

#StorySeries: Echoes Of Dust [Episode 2]

If you missed episode 1, you can view it here.

Echoes Of Dust [Episode 2] 

And they turned and followed him as he moved, I managed to stand up as I held Rahanatu by the hand and helped her walk with her cloths drenched in blood to my house, I fetched water that night for her to bath and made a vow to revenge, when Ahmed heard what had happened he was on the same page for a revenge with me.

Boko Haram Launches Fresh Attack In Maiduguri | Premium Times

Thousands of Maiduguri residents living around the Nigerian Army’s Giwa barracks fled their homes Wednesday as Boko Haram terrorists launched a late evening attack, PREMIUM TIMES can reports.

Buhari Debunks Supporting Any Candidate For Senate Presidency

The President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, has said that he is willing to work with any leader of the Senate, irrespective of what part of the country he or she comes from.

MBM and FK [@MBMandFK] - Sow Ma Seed [@MrOlumatii]

MBM and FK might just be at the verge of changing the culture of Gospel music in these parts of the world. We have seen fine rappers spring up in the last few years even in the gospel frontiers but what we rarely find is the Idea of Pastors as Rappers! Most interesting to note would be when the said Pastors MBM and FK are the Founders of one of the fastest growing Youth Church is the City of Port Harcourt “God People Centre”.

YBNL Lil Kesh [@lilkeshofficial] Storms OOU Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State May 14th

Lil Kesh will be STORMING Miami Lounge, Ago-Iwoye Ogun State for JAMAICAN NITE - a gathering of KINGS and QUEENS!!! It has been confirmed on his twitter page - @lilkeshofficial.

Jonathan Appoints Former CBN Boss, Emir Sanusi As UNIBEN Pro-chancellor

The former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (Muhammad Sanusi II), has been appointed as the pro-chancellor of the University of Benin, Edo State.

Jonathan To Take Buhari On Presidential Villa Tour 28th May

President Goodluck Jonathan is to take president elect, general Muhammadu Buhari on a tour of the Presidential Villa on the 28th of May, 2015, a day before Buhari takes over as president.

Okonjo-Iweala Says Jonathan Administration Leaving Behind Solid Economic Legacies

The Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said despite the current economic challenges the country is facing, the Goodluck Jonathan administration would be leaving some solid economic legacies after it bows out on May 29.

#StorySeries: Echoes Of Dust [Episode 1]

Yesterday, I promised to begin a novel that would be broken into episodes today. Well sit back and relax and enjoy the first story, lols. Each story would be broken into minimum and 3 episodes which would last for 6 days (means 2 days interval between each episode) and thereafter we move on to another story. 

The story you are about to read was written by Husband Material, a vast and innovative writer. Check him out on twitter @husband_materia. Enjoy.

The Nigeria Eight National Assembly by Ayorinsola Obisanya

In some weeks to come, the Seventh National Assembly shall be seeing the end of its existence but may never be in oblivion for recording a distasteful drama. Thus, the emergence of the Eight National Assembly for the country is necessary. It is apposite that in effect to Section 4(1) of the 1999 Constitution, the National Assembly is vested the legislative powers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Without doubt, one will agree that this empowers the legislative arm to turn bills into laws. 

Thirty Words That Are Always Mispronounced And Their Correct Pronunciations

There are many words which are mispronounced by many people. This may be because of the fact that English is not their native language and they have their own regional accent. These 30 words are always mispronounced. Even by most of the people whose native language is English. Increase your vocab ans thanks me later. Read below:

Simpec Armani - Ijo Olowo (Produced By IMP)

After The Successfull Release of "Go Down Low" By The Thrilling And Sensational Single Simpec Armani, He Premiers This  New Single From The Stable of His Label "36HYPE ENTERTAINMENT" Which He Tittled "IJO Olowo Produced by IMP.

Shun Tee [@iam_shuntee] - Confam (Show You The Money Cover)

SHUN TEE a.k.a the Microphone Militant is no doubt the best VERSATILE ARTISTE of his time. He's hard working, God fearing and Positive Minded.

Obelia [@i_amobelia] - Yeye O

Obelia drops a viral video for his trending song 'YeYe O' under his owned management( MGM).

Dammy Orch [@Dammy_Orch] - Olambo [Prod. by @therealwizbeat]

Emosu Damilola popularly called Dammy Orch comes out with his first hit track called Olambo. This is a track you will keep on repeat. Enjoy

Bami-Tee [@Bamitee01] – Protocol

Bamitee is back with a big one titled Protocol Produced by K black.

This Tune is dope and i bet you have not heard something like this before. Its a tune you should listen to before going to bed at night and listen to when you wake up on the morning.

God will break protocols for all of us

Incoming Reps demands 50% Pay Cut For Buhari, Lawmakers, Others

A House of Representatives member-elect, Abdullahi Gaya, from Kano State, on Monday asked the in-coming administration of Muhammadu Buhari to slash the wages and allowances of the Presidency and National Assembly by 50 per cent.

Personality Of The Month

Yemi Ezeekiel is an engineer by profession, Gods son, a songwriter and young talented dynamic gospel artiste.

I’ll Hand Over Nigeria Free Of Terrorist Controls – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan pledged Thursday in Abuja that he will do all within his powers to ensure that all Nigerian territory still held by terrorists and insurgents are totally liberated before May 29, 2015.

#BREAKING : Nigerian Military Rescues 200 Girls From Sambisa Forest

Nigerian troops have rescued 200 girls from Sambisa forest, the notorious hideout of the insurgent group, Boko Haram, the defence headquarters said Tuesday. The girls were found Tuesday afternoon alongside 93 women who were also rescued, the military said.

President Jonathan Orders Release Of “Missing” $20bn Report

President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered the immediate release of the full audit report of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, accused of diverting $20 billion oil money. The president gave the directive Monday, a day after the president-elect Muhammadu Buhari, pledged to launch an investigation into the claim made by a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Lamido Sanusi.