Politics
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Benue: Understanding Lalong’s intervention By Yakubu Dati
The attack on some Benue Communities, which left 73 people dead is most unfortunate and calls for the highest level…
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President Buhari meets Saraki, Dogara behind closed doors in Aso Rock
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday met, behind closed doors, with the Senate President Bukola Saraki and the…
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Court grants SERAP leave to compel FG to prosecute NASS officers over ‘padding of N481bn’
There is prospect Nigerians keen on knowing the truth about alleged padding of the 2016 budget may soon have some…
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PDP’s Bukuni wins Ardo-kola Constituency bye-election in Taraba
By Nabilu Balarabe Mr Dominic Bakuni of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the Ardo-kola State Constituency Bye-election, Taraba,…
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C/River Speaker pledges to support autonomy for LGs, house of assembly
By George Odok Mr John Gaul-Lebo, the Speaker of the Cross River House of Assembly, has stressed the need to…
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2019: No zoning arrangement for Ebonyi APC governorship ticket, says Ebonyi APC chieftain
By Douglas Okoro A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi, Chief Austine Edeeze, says that only the…
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Amaechi urges Ikwerre youths to mobilise for INEC voter’s registration
By Omuboye Sukubo Mr Chibuike Amaechi, Minister of Transportation, on Saturday urged members of Ikwerre Youth Movement (IYM) Worldwide to…
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Why Buhari must re-contest in 2019 – Governors
By Ismaila Chafe Seven governors, including Gov. Nasiru el-Rufa’i of Kaduna State, on Friday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at…
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2019: APC Governorship aspirant donates N2.7 million to rent campaign offices for Buhari in Gombe
A front-line All Progressives Congress, APC, Governorship aspirant in Gombe State, Alhaji Abubakar Habu Muazu has donated the sum of…
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Dankwambo denies manhandling Atiku supporter
Gombe State Governor, Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo has denied recent reports suggesting that he manhandled one Ibrahim Suleiman Bage for allegedly…
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Falana writes IGP, demands release of 10 ‘abducted’ South Cameroonian leaders
Lagos lawyer and activist, Mr. Femi Falana, has written to the Inspector General of Police, demanding the release from detention,…
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Ambode reshuffles Cabinet, drops three Commissioners …Appoints five new ones
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday carried out a major cabinet reshuffle, dropping three commissioners and appointing five…
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Anambra Central: Court to decide fate of rerun Jan 12
The fate of the planned rerun election for Anambra Central Senatorial district is in the balance as a Federal High…
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Benue killings: Saraki orders Senate Panel to suspend recess, expedite action
In response to the recent killings in Benue and Rivers States, President of the Senate,Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has directed…
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Maina’s case: What’re you afraid of?, Senate asks AGF
The Senate has asked the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, to explain to Nigerians why…
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Dickson meets Ijaw leaders, says we can’t be divided…Leaders back restructuring
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Henry Seriake Dickson, has called on all Ijaws to support the ongoing reconciliation efforts to…
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Senate to investigate alleged fraud in Scholarship Board
By Naomi Sharang Chairman, Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and Tetfund, Senator Jibrin Barau on Monday said that the committee…
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We won’t take part in Delta LG poll rerun -APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta on Monday said it won’t participate in Tuesday’ s Local Government election rerun…
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Lawyers write INEC, warn against Anambra Central rerun
A consortium of senior lawyers has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to suspend the planned rerun election for…
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LG polls: PDP sweeps Delta council polls, APC kicks
By Carol V. Utulu The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday in Asaba won 23 out of the 25 local…
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Resign now! Abba Moro tells Gov. Ortom; Blames his cluelessness for Benue killings
Immediate past Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro, has asked Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue State to resign his position…
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Liberia’s NEC presents certificate of return to Weah, others
Liberia’s National Elections Commission (NEC) has presented certificate of return to the President-elect, George Weah; Vice President-elect, Jewel Howard-Taylor, and…
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Rivers Govt on top of security situation … Condemns Dakuku’s comment on government’s security policy
David Amusa, Port Harcourt The Rivers State government has said it is on top of the security situation in the…
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Anambra Central: Court summons INEC, others
A Federal High Court in Abuja, Thursday, summoned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to appear before it next Wednesday…
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Senate: No request from Presidency on payment to oil marketers
The Senate has denied a claim by the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Abba Kyari, that payment…
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