Politics

Two billionaires promise to run PDP out of Enugu in 2019

From: Madu Ezenoha, Enugu Two business moguls; Emperor Baywood Ibe and Chief Emeka Ani, popularly called “Emeka Wawa” have boasted…

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Breakaway not best option for Ndigbo- APC Chieftain; Says no to Igbo presidency in 2019

From: Madu Ezenoha, Enugu A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu state, Emperor Baywood Ibe has advised…

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Ex-aide to Chimaroke counsels Ugwuanyi against dumping PDP

From; Madu Ezenoha, Enugu Enugu state Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has been advised to remain in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

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Gov. Wike explains why he dissolved Rivers State Executive Council

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has explained that the dissolution of the State Executive Council was done in consultation…

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Fashola’s claims on 2017 Budget mischievous, misleading, Say Reps ….Insists that NASS reallocated projects for even spread because Fashola skewed them to favour one region.

  The House of Representatives has said that minister of  Works, Power and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, SAN, is peddling…

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The new ‘generation shift’ mantra By Jideofor Adibe

Since the election of Emmanuel Macron, 39, as the youngest President of France, several Nigerian writers have suddenly rediscovered an…

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Why Federal Government is shielding Amaechi from prosecution – Gov. Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has berated former Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi for superintending over a vicious…

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Powers of Appropriation: Court rules that NASS does not exist to “rubber stamp” Presidency; Has powers to add, reduce and review budget estimates

  The Federal High Court, Abuja, has ruled that the National Assembly has the power to increase – or review…

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$115m Diezani Cash: EFCC sets surety free as Jumoke Akinjide turns self in

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Tuesday withdrew the detention order against Honourable Aliyu Ahman Pategi who stood surety for…

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Senate President, Saraki, others at Bar Association Conference in Lagos

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Dogara gives me hope that all is not lost in Nigeria- Prof Nwabueze ..Says only N/Assembly can save Constitutional Democracy from emasculation; Understanding Constitution will strengthen democracy -Dogara

Eminent jurist and constitutional lawyer, Professor Ben Nwabueze SAN, has showered encomiums on Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt.…

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Enugu APC suspends five stakeholders for ‘anti-party’ activities

From: Madu Ezenoha, Enugu All Progressives Congress ( APC) Enugu state chapter has announced the suspension of five stakeholders from…

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Ambode swears-in new LASIEC Commissioner, DG Safety Commission, others…Tasks appointees to add value to growth, development of Lagos

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday swore-in new Commissioners of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) with…

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Senate orders Committee to start treating petitions on corruption

The Senate has expanded the responsibilities of one its Committees to include taking petitions from members of the public on…

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Dogara: N/Assembly has powers to tamper with budget; We won’t be rubber stamp to the Executive; Refusal to implement budget impeachable offence; Receives UniJos Alumni Association

The National Assembly has powers to introduce new projects, add, remove or reduce items in the Appropriations Bills, Speaker of…

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Jubilation as Enugu Traders endorse Gov. Ugwuanyi for Second term

Traders in Enugu State under the auspices of Enugu State Amalgamated Market Traders Association (ESAMATA) Thursday unanimously endorsed the re-election…

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2017 Budget and Buhari’s aide’s needless distraction By Tayo Ogunbiyi

It is no longer news that Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has signed the N7.44 trillion 2017 appropriation bill into…

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Dangerous brinksmanship By Jideofor Adibe

The hot news these days is the current notice given by some Northern ‘youths’ under the aegis of Coalition of…

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Whistle Blower Protection Law vital to war against corruption – Dogara …Says N/Assembly will break 9 year jinx of non-passage of the Bill.

The Bill for protection of Whistle Blowers is a vital tool against the war against corruption in Nigeria as it…

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