The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it only recognises Omoyele Sowore as the national chairman of the African Action Congress (AAC). In a statement...
The Enugu Division of the Court of Appeal has upheld the nullification of the candidature of Prince Lawrence Eze, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for...
Suspended National Chairman and Presidential Candidate in the 2019 general elections, Omoyele Sowore, has received some boost of some sort after the African Action Congress (AAC),...
President Muhammadu Buhari should not be sworn in for a second term as the president of Nigeria, so says Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People...
Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has been elected as the chairman of Northern Governors’ Forum. His emergence came following the meeting of the group in Kaduna...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has alleged that the police and governors from the South East are both in the business of covering up the...
A Muslim group, Da’wah and Guidance Bureau of Nigeria (DGBN) has praised President Muhammadu Buhari’s efforts to curb insecurity in Nigeria. The praise is coming amid...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, declined a suit seeking to declare vacant the seats of Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, the Speaker...
The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday struck out a motion filed by the Cross River State Government challenging the suspension of Walter Onnoghen as the...
One of the unrepentant critic of President Muhammadu Buhari and his government, Femi Fani-Kayode, has revealed one thing he will never stop praising the President for....
Governors from the 36 States of the federation have pledged their support for financial autonomy of states’ legislature and judiciary. Under their umbrella body, Nigeria Governors...
The claim by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai, that embittered politicians are behind the rising spate of attacks by bandits and kidnappers...
The South East Development Commission Bill has been passed for second reading by the House of Representatives in concurrence with the Senate. The bill was passed...
Ahead of the May 29 inauguration, President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to ensure even distribution of security chiefs, ministerial and other appointments to all groups...
House of Representatives Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, has applauded the Federal Government for recognising the excesses of some state governors and setting up a committee to ensure...
House of Representatives has said it would be compelled to issue bench warrant against bank Chief Executive officers, CEO if they fail to appear before an...
Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to support the creation of state police as a panacea to rising security...
The Supreme Court has fixed May 24 for judgment in the appeals filed in relation to the validity of the All Progressives Congress’ primary elections which...
The Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the ‘Rise for Bayelsa’ campaign launched against activities of international oil companies by Governor...
A Kwara State House of Assembly member-elect, Abdulgafar Ayinla, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over his alleged involvement in property...
A South East group, Justice for Peace Advocacy of Nigeria, (JUPAN), has said that the right thing for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to do,...
Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (Rtd.) has endorsed Governor Godwin Obaseki for a second term in office. Gowon who was in Benin on Thursday...
The Independent National Electoral Commission has postponed governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states. The electoral body, which had earlier scheduled governorship elections in the two...
All Progressives Congress (APC) former deputy national publicity secretary, Timi Frank, has raised the alarm over alleged plots to frame, arrest and assassinate the presidential candidate...
Following the looming insecurity in the country, the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Obafemi Awolowo University, has threatened to embark on industrial action if the Federal...
The Nigerian Senate on Thursday passed the Public Holiday Act Amendment Bill which recognises June 12 as the country’s new Democracy Day. The bill, which has...
The senator representing Bayelsa East, Ben Murray-Bruce has said that the Nigerian Senate “must pass” his bill on the use of electric cars in the country....
The Ekiti state governor, Kayode Fayemi has allegedly sacked 2,000 workers in the state. The workers, according to reports, are those employed by the immediate past...
Outgoing governor of Boko Haram troubled state of Borno, Kashim Shettima, has boasted that the North-East state is safer than Nigeria’s seat of power, Abuja. According...
The Nigerian Senate on Thursday confirmed Godwin Emefiele as governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for a second term. President Muhammadu Buhari had re-nominated...
The Deputy Speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, Ugonna Ozurigbo, on Thursday resigned his position in the house. His resignation is coming about 24 hours...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to within 14 days account for alleged humongous corruption and treasury looting under his watch....
Members of the public have been urged to disregard the May 30 ‘Biafra Day’ sit-at-home celebration in the South East declared by the Indigenous People of...
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has mocked Shehu Sani, Senator representing Kaduna Central for “downplaying” calls for a marijuana market...
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has raised the alarm that there are plans to arrest and detain him immediately after he hands over power on...
The Oba of Lagos State, Rilwan Akiolu, has ridiculed former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his failed prediction that President Muhammadu Buhari will lose the 2019 general...
The Oyo State Governor-elect, Engr Seyi Makinde has warned Permanent Secretaries and the office of the Accountant General to exercise restraint in releasing funds for what he said...
A group, the Southwest Consensus Group, SCG, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and the North to be wary of the expansionist agenda of the National...
A Kano State High Court, on Wednesday, insisted its order restraining Kano State Governor, Abdulahi Ganduje from giving effect to the appointment of new Emirs was...
Former vice president and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has responded to the federal government’s accusation that...
The Federal Government has warned that the opposition being played by Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party could be toxic for the nation’s democracy, if...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved another $1 billion loan from Chinese EXIM Bank for the Gurara II Hydropower project, aimed at generating 360...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday re-arraigned a Judge of the Federal High Court, Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Godwin...
Just two weeks to the end of his tenure, Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, on Wednesday swore in 11 Permanent Secretaries. The swearing-in ceremony was held...
The Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Kombowei Benson, has held the lawmaker representing Brass Constituency 1, Isreal Sunny-Goli, responsible for the Code of...
In preparation for his exit from office come May 29, Nasarawa State Governor, Umaru Al-Makura, has disengaged all his political appointees. This was announced by the...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has explained that the closure of the road leading to the Court of Appeal, venue of the Presidential Election...
The Speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, Acho Ihim, on Wednesday threw the House into commotion as he disappeared with the Assembly’s mace. Consequently, 21...
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Yusuf Buratai has said that he is very sure that some politicians who lost in the last general elections are...
The Ekiti House of Assembly has lifted the suspension placed on its former Speaker, Mr Kola Oluwawole and four other members of the Assembly suspended in...