Politics
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Alleged genocide: My critics are uninformed, says Ishaku
The claims that Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, gave order for the extermination of Fulani ethnic group, is untrue and those…
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Ohanaeze inaugurates Planning and Strategy Committee; Prof. Soludo is Chairman
From: Madu Ezenoha, Enugu Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has inaugurated a 100-member Planning and Strategy Committee to chart…
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Dickson is a true patriot, says Prof. Okoko
A university don, Prof. Kimse Okoko has commended Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State for his active role…
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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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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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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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