Politics
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Saraki: Senators angry over Buhari’s approval of $1bn for security equipment
Senate President Bukola Saraki has weighed in on the raging controversy over approval given by President Muhammadu Buhari to withdraw…
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How we survived political turbulences in Enugu – Ekweremadu _…Extols Gov. Ugwuanyi_
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has extoled the peaceful dispositions and leadership qualities of the Governor…
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Why we do this thankless job By Aniebo Nwamu
Just last Sunday I resolved to resume this column after reading about a quarrel between Sahara Reporters publisher Omoyele Sowore…
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Help stabilize Nigeria’s democracy, Prof. Popoola urges media
A professor of Journalism and Media Studies in Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Professor Muyiwa Popoola says proprietorial interest affects reporting…
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Why I’ll vote Buhari again and again By FEMI ADESINA
The greatest talking point in our country this week has been the declaration by President Muhammadu Buhari that he would…
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Ekweremadu receives ICC President, pledges NASS’ support *Crimes, Conducts that shock the conscience of humanity can’t go unquestioned- ICC President
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has pledged the support and goodwill of the National Assembly of…
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Ekweremadu fighting impunity, sinister agenda, not for fictitious properties
The Special Adviser on Media to the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Mr. Uche Anichukwu, has thrown…
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Fayemi notifies APC leaders, public on interest to run for Ekiti governorship
Francisca Oluyole Dr Kayode Fayemi, Minister of Mines and Steel Development, has notified the national and state leaders of All…
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Human Rights: N/Assembly ready to domesticate Kampala Convention, Rome Statute – Dogara
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has said that the National Assembly is willing and ready…
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2019: Saraki vows to work for increased participation of women in politics
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Wednesday pledged to work with relevant political stakeholders to ensure…
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Rivers PDP releases timetable for LG primary elections
By Precious Akutamadu Rivers chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday released timetable for the party’s 2018 local government…
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Ekweremadu’s many battles By Ismail Omipidan
The general belief among most Africans that “a man’s life is preordained and ruled by God,” has continued to play…
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President Buhari’s declaration for second term: Matters arising By Mike Ozehkome
THE DECLARATION After waiting for so long to declare his ambition for a second term, perhaps, waiting for Allah’s permission,…
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2019: Let the others simply run away By FEMI ADESINA
There are two options for those in contention for the presidency in 2019: run, or run away. Now that…
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Buhari’s declaration: Gov. Shettima throws challenge to APC supporters
Following the announcement of intention by President Muhammadu Buhari to seek reelection, Borno Governor, Kashim Shettima has challenged supporters of…
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2019: Buhari’s declaration good news for anti-corruption fight – CACOL
By Bolaji Buhari An anti-corruption group, Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has hailed the decision of President…
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Peace in Sokoto APC enhanced as Gov Tambuwal, Senator Dahiru settle rift
The longstanding political feud threatening the foundation of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State has been settled,…
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Name INEC, security officials that helped you to rig, TMG tells Mantu; Urges Nigerians to be vigilant in 2019; Backs INEC over probe of campaign finance
A coalition of over 400 civil society organisations under the aegis of Transition Monitoring Group, has called on Nigerians to…
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150 delegates expected at Abuja international election confab
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the International Conference of Election Management Bodies (EMBs) in Africa…
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PDP paying for its sins, says Bafarawa
By Shehu Danjuma Former Sokoto State governor, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, has advised members of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) to…
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APC tenure elongation: Lalong submits report
By Emmanuel Mogbede The technical committee on All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) tenure elongation submitted its report…
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No crisis in Rivers APC — Sen. Uchendu
By Omuboye Sukubo Sen. Andrew Uchendu, the Senator representing Rivers East Senatorial District of Rivers on the platform of…
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Saraki takes Dino Melaye, others, to Lokoja, as Melaye heads to Supreme Court over planned recall
Sen. Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West in the Senate, has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court, seeking an order…
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