Politics
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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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Hon. Ogbeh decries spate of abandoned projects in FUNAI
The member representing Ikwo/Ezza South constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Lazarus Ogbeh has decried the spate of…
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The barrage of bile against Tambuwal By Saifullahi Abubakar
It is normal for a public figure, a successful one for that matter, to attract occasional sneer, derision or outright…
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Quit Notice: Igbo coalition demands repatriation of N50 trillion investments in Northern Nigeria
From; Madu Ezenoha, Enugu As more reactions continued to trail the quit notice issued by Arewa youths to Igbo to…
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Lagos declares June 12 public holiday …Says state remains committed to ideals of annulled elections
The Lagos State Government on Sunday declared Monday public holiday to mark June 12 celebration in the State, saying that…
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Cross River is home says Hausa community
The Hausa Community in Cross River State has refuted a media report that they have deserted the state in view…
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Recall threat: Gov. Bello faces resistance, lobbies Melaye’s kinsmen with N1.4 billion
The Chairman, Senate Committee on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Otunba Dino Melaye, has raised the alarm that Governor Yahaya…
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Towards a Guiding Political Philosophy for a Democratic Nigeria By Osita Chidoka
Dateline 2008: Ambassador Baba Gana Kingibe, then Secretary to Government of the Federation called me and inquired about a…
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House moves to establish legal framework for constituency intervention projects .. New legislation will ensure even development of federal constituencies, Speaker says
The House of Representatives is set to establish a legal framework for the execution of Zonal/Constituency intervention projects, Speaker Yakubu…
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Ethnic agitations: Saraki appeals for tolerance among Nigerians
Amid rising ethnic agitations in some parts of the country, the Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has called on…
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Obasanjo at Zik Prize for Leadership, says Umahi is an achiever
Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has extolled the leadership qualities of Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, describing him…
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Supreme Court verdict: Dickson pleads with PDP leaders, says it’ll be well
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Henry Seriake Dickson on Tuesday advised leaders and members of the Peoples Democratic Party…
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Lawmaker fulfills electoral promises, rehabilitates roads
From Osaro Peters, Benin The Senator representing Edo North Senatorial district of Edo state, Senator Francis Alimikhena, has flagged…
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We need govt, private sector co-operation for national development, Says Saraki …As experts laud Senate, House over NASSBER initiative
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has said that the achievements recorded by the National Assembly Business Environment Round-table (NASSBER)…
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Fayose resolving fuel crisis in Osun signals incompetence, disrespect – Faparusi
A governorship aspirant and Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Hon Bamidele Faparusi, has described as shameful and belittling, the…
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Saraki: New Bill won’t lead to fuel price increase ***Senate to discuss motion on interest rates
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has stated that contrary to wrong interpretations in the media on…
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The ideal president for Nigeria By Aniebo Nwamu
In every local government area today, Nigeria boasts men and women who can lead it effectively without distractions. But…
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Echoes of Gov. Ugwuanyi’s mid-term anniversary By Louis Amoke
The lyrics of thanksgiving and praises to God were waxing higher and the mammoth crowd in a jubilant mood when…
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Saraki: How to achieve energy security in Nigeria
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Friday, listed steps that need to be taken to achieve energy security in…
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Rivers @ 50: Dickson congratulates Wike, regrets absence in anniversary
As Rivers State concludes the celebration of its Golden Jubilee, the Governor of Bayelsa State, Henry Seriake Dickson, said…
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