Politics
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Saraki congratulates Atiku @ 70
The Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Friday congratulated a former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on his attaining…
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Saraki: N’ Assembly to complete constitutional amendments early 2017
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has said that the on-going process of amending the 1999 Constitution being undertaken by…
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Police deploy additional 26,000 for Ondo governorship election
Towards making the Ondo State Governorship election, scheduled to hold on November 26, 2016 a success, the Inspector General of…
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Cross River a well-run state- Dakuku Peterside
Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has commended the leadership qualities of Governor Ben…
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Rivers re-run: Senator Abe decries use of National Assembly to serve PDP’s interest
Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Rivers South East Senatorial District in the legislative re-run elections,…
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Proposed strike: Senate Committee, ASUU may reconvene on Thursday
In a bid to avert the proposed nationwide strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Chairman Senate…
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Buhari won’t be alone in 2019, Presidency replies Buba Galadima
A Presidential spokeperson, Mal. Garba Shehu has dismissed suggestions that the masses will desert President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 as…
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Yuguda storms Bauchi Thursday; Visit has nothing to do with politics, Aide says
From: Ruth James ,Bauchi Former Governor of Bauchi state Isa Yuguda has fixed November 24 this year for his homecoming…
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Fayemi disowns story on Asiwaju Tinubu; Blames political blackmailers for falsehold
Former Governor of Ekiti State and Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has disowned a story that claims…
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Let our best brains take over public sector, Says Saraki
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Friday said the nation should create a system which allows her best trained…
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Attempt to invade Govt House: Rivers House of Assembly calls on IGP to transfer Hasso, Fakorede ▪Calls on NASS to wade into matter ▪Asks Governor Wike to write IGP again
The Rivers State House of Assembly has passed a resolution calling on the Inspector-General of Police to with immediate effect…
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SERAP asks Gov. Obaseki to withdraw N300m mansions bill for Oshiomhole, deputy
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned the N300 million mansion retirement benefits for immediate past governor of Edo…
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$29.9bn Loan: Saraki advises politicians, Media against empty speculations ***Says we never discussed the issue during my visits to Presidency
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has advised politicians and the media to stop peddling empty speculations about his recent…
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Group alleges secret moves to hurriedly amend NLNG Act, warns lawmakers
A Non-Governmental Organisation, the Committee for the Defence of National Interests (CODNI), has warned against alleged secret moves by the…
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Areas where Nigeria needs China’s co-operation, By Saraki …Says National Assembly to aid non-interest based financial institutions
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday identified the provision of infrastructure, industrialization and Information Technology (IT) as critical…
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Group lauds National Assembly over passage of Disability Bill
The 8th National Assembly under the leadership of Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has been commended for passing the…
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APC sure of victory in Ogoni land – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation and leader of Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi,…
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Saraki to host memorial prayer for late father
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki will Monday, November 14, 2016 morning host the fourth annual prayer session in Ilorin…
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Obaseki takes oath of office as Edo State Governor; Gowon, Saraki, Oyegun, Governors present
AGENE GODWIN , Benin Former military head of state, General Yakubu Gowon, President of the Senate, Dr. Olubukola Saraki were…
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Opinion: INEC’s macabre dance in Ondo By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 A couple of weeks ago, I visited my home town Owo. It was an exhilarating experience.…
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Let’s Redouble efforts to empower youths, Says Saraki
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has said that “government, the private sector and academia must redouble its…
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Tambuwal: APC ’ll make Nigeria bastion of true democracy; Says Trump’s election evidence of democratic dynamism
Sokoto Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) is fighting a noble cause with the aim…
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Oshiomhole, a creation of the media; An empty vessel – PDP
AGENE GODWIN , Benin The Edo state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Thursday, described the outgoing governor of…
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Opinion: Lessons from the 2016 US Presidential Election By Jideofor Adibe
It certainly came as a surprise to many people. Though all national polls in the USA indicated that the race…
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