Politics
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Abba Kyari’s death painful, says Obi •Sympathises with President, Family
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has described the death,…
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Abba Kyari: Obasanjo, Jonathan, Obi, Ohanaeze others condole with Buhari
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, April 18, 2020 More Nigerians have commiserated with President Muhammadu Buhari on the passing of his…
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Igbos will remain slaves for a thousand years if…
Evangelist Elliot Ugochukwu-Uko, the founder, Igbo Youth Movement, IYM, bares his mind on some issues of the moment. Q: You…
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2023: ‘7 APC chieftains vow to destroy ex-Governor Kashim Shettima’ – Civil societies group raises alarm … Chieftains claiming Shettima is worth $900m
A group of seven chieftains of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Borno state have resolved to unleash what they…
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Coronavirus: NASS leadership meets Buhari, advocates Fund Management Committee for donations
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, April 14, 2020 The National Assembly on Tuesday advocated for the establishment of Fund Committee to…
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Obi tasks FG on transparency, accountability of COVID-19 funds
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has tasked the Federal Government and other concerned…
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COVID-19: Obi condemns poor handling of Index case in Anambra State; Commends St. Joseph Hospital, Adazi-Nnukwu
The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last presidential election, Mr. Peter Obi, has frowned at…
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Nigeria: Beware of Greek gifts! By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “Beware of the Greeks bearing gifts” is an allusion to the story of the wooden horse…
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COVID-19: Stay home, obey other directives, Buhari again, appeals to Nigerians
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, April 11, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigerians must stay at home, listen and follow public…
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COVID-19: Ensure fairness, equity in stimulus package for Nigerians – Lawan urges Executive
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday urged the Executive arm of government to ensure equity and fairness…
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Coronavirus also exposes ills of Nigeria’s leadership By Dr. Iwuozo Livinus Obilo
To All My Fellow Nigerians – Good day and I hope this message finds you safe during this unprecedented Coronavirus…
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COVID-19: PDP directs members to scale up personal interventions …Restates case for the poor, unemployed, others.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has directed its members across the country to intensify their efforts in providing assistance to…
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Gov. Uzodinma inaugurates Interim Management Committee Chairmen of LGAs
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Owerri, April 2, 2020 Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo has inaugurated Interim Management Committee (IMC) Chairmen for…
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Gombe State APC officials seek Police protection from Senator Goje’s supporters
William Attach, Gombe Some top All Progressives Congress (APC) State officials in Gombe have written to Police authorities seeking protection…
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Governor Makinde tests positive to COVID-19, says I remain in self-isolation; Atiku, Ajimobi wish him quick recovery
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde on Monday confirmed he has tested positive to the rampaging coronavirus otherwise known as…
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COVID-19 lockdown: Obi fears for the vulnerable; advises elected public officers to relocate to their constituencies
Mr. Peter Obi, the Vice Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2019 elections, has expressed concern over…
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Lawan, Gbajabiamila meet Ministers on planned 2020 budget review
The Leadership of the National Assembly on Wednesday held a meeting with some Ministers and Heads of agencies from…
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Our chicken have come home to roost By Joel Nwokeoma
For twenty years running, our health sector funding has declined. In many other cases, budgets are padded and looted by…
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Sen. Oko dead in UK hospital
By Kingsley Okoye Abuja, March 24, 2020 Sen. Rose Oko, representing Cross River North Senatorial District of Cross River…
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Gov. Hope Uzodinma assigns portfolios to commissioners
By Chidi Opara Owerri, March 23, 2020 Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo has assigned portfolios to the 23 commissioners that…
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FG roads debt: Senate to assist Enugu govt with reimbursement
The Senate Committee on Works has assured Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State that it will liaise with the Federal…
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Vacant Bayelsa East Senate seat: Group drums support for ex-Dep. Gov., Ebebi
A coalition of support groups on Thursday threw its weight behind Peremowei Ebebi for the Bayelsa West Senate seat vacated…
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Shuaibu resumes duties at APC National Secretariat
By Deji Abdulwahab Abuja, March 18, 2020 Alhaji Lawal Shuaibu, the Deputy National Chairman, North, All Progressives Congress (APC) whose…
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Is the Constitution Review Committee ploy to blunt clamour for restructuring? By Jideofor Adibe
The decision by the Dr Ahmad Lawan-led Ninth Senate to set up a 56-member Constitution Review Committee seems to have…
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