Politics
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INEC excited over passage of Electoral Act by Senate, says Prof. Yakubu
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmud Yakubu, on Thursday said the commission is “excited” over the…
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You still have a lot to contribute, Tinubu tells Oshiomhole
Former Lagos State governor and All Progressives Congress national stalwart, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has congratulated the immediate-past governor of Edo…
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Proper implementation of Economic Recovery and Growth Plan will revive Nigeria’s economy – Dogara
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has expressed confidence that if properly implemented, the Economic Recovery and Growth…
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APC NWC, Senators vow to work for unity
Senators who are members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held a crucial meeting Tuesday with the National Working Committee…
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Between Presidency and National Assembly By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 In the on-going face-off between the Presidency and National Assembly, I have one thousand and one…
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Alleged removal plot: You ‘re being haunted by your criminal past, group tells Fayose ….Gov may require psychiatric help, group says
A political group, the Progressive Youth League (PYL) has berated Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose over his allegation on Monday…
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‘Why PDP, Ize-Iyamu’s case should be thrown out,’ by INEC, Obaseki, APC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Governor Godwin Obaseki and the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday urged the Edo State Election…
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PDP has no reason to rig election in Ebonyi, says Umahi
The Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, has said that Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has no reason to…
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Ejiogu’s membership of APC unshakeable – Media Aide … Describes detractors as dissidents, idle minds
The immediate past Secretary to the Government of Imo State [SGI] , Sir Jude Ejiogu, has denied a newspaper publication…
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Justice and Fairness as Panacea for Peace By Dr. Kayode Fayemi
Being the text of the keynote address titled JUSTICE AND FAIRNESS AS PANACEA FOR PEACE Delivered by: Dr. Kayode…
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Nigerians in US commend Senate for passing Diaspora Commission Bill
Nigerians in the United States have commended the 8th National Assembly for keeping to its promise by passing the Diaspora…
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PDP reconciliation: Makarfi, Obi visit Ayade
In continuation of his effort to find lasting solution to the challenges that have befallen the Peoples Democratic Party( PDP),…
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LG autonomy: Nigerians must pressurise State Assemblies, Governors – Dogara ….Urges President Buhari to weigh on LG autonomy
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has called on Nigerians to lend their voices to the push…
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Senate passes Amendment to Electoral Act …Approves electronic voting …Says collated results to be electronically transmitted
The Senate Thursday passed amendments to the Electoral Act 2010, approving the use of electronic voting in future elections. It also approved…
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Borno residents react angrily to Senate’s suspension of Senator Ali Ndume
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI Residents of Maiduguri and the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) taking refuge in Maiduguri metropolis camps, on…
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House moves to check MDAs over abuse of delegated legislation
The House of Representatives, is considering a Bill which seeks to check the abuse of delegated legislation by government Ministries,…
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‘Your investigation of Sagay’s comments is a travesty’, SERAP tells Senate
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the leadership of the Senate to “immediately withdraw the unwarranted…
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Rumoured impeachment plot: Edo Speaker says he has full support of members
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly Rt.Hon. Justin Okonoboh, has described rumours of an impeachment threat…
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2019: Sokoto INEC commences distribution of 131,706 unclaimed PVCs
Danjuma James, Sokoto The Sokoto State office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has commenced the distribution of 131,706…
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Vehicle importation: Senate clears Saraki; Suspends Senator Ndume
Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions Wednesday exonerated Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki of the allegation of importing…
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Tinubu is a dogged fighter for democracy- Dogara
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has eulogized former Lagos State governor and a national leader…
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Governor Ugwuanyi swears in members of reconstituted Electoral Commission
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state Monday swore in the Chairman and members of the newly reconstituted Enugu State Independent…
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Saraki attends Senate investigation; Says “Institutions must be stronger than individuals”
The President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Monday, submitted himself to the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and…
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Governor Shettima’s performance are unbelievable – Mohammed Indimi
Alhaji Mohammed Indimi, a Maiduguri based billionaire and in-law to President Muhammadu Buhari has described Governor Kashim Shettima’s records of…
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