Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019 general election, Atiku Abubakar, has said that declaring June 12 as Democracy...
The Chairman, Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and former governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Abdulkadir Musa has called on President Muhammad Buhari to quickly...
President Muhammadu Buhari has renamed the Abuja National Stadium as Moshood Abiola National Stadium. He made the declaration in his speech during the first Democracy Day...
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has expressed appreciation over President Muhammadu Buhari’s courage to declare June 12 authentic Democracy Day. He however said that the...
Shehu Sani, the immediate past senator representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly, has dared the incumbent governor, Nasir El-rufai to send his body bag assassins...
A South East group, Igbo Renaissance Forum (IRF), has said that the events in the leadership structure in Nigeria has shown that the people of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday reassured of his resolve to use his second term in office to strengthen measures aimed at fighting corruption, address issues of...
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has heaped the blame of the myriad of security challenges experienced during the 2019 general elections on the doorstep...
As part of activities to mark this year’s Democracy Day, June 12, the governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has granted amnesty to 35 lucky prisoners...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the National Trade Union Migration Network, have warned the government and citizens of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to desist...
Hours after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) issued a Certificate of Return to former Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha, he has declared that he is...
A call has been made for the urgent review of the existing legal framework, the Constitution and Electoral Act, to strengthen the campaign against vote buying...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, charged the newly inaugurated National Assembly to save Nigerians from the ‘misrule of President Muhammadu Buhari administration’. The party also congratulated...
Newly inaugurated Speaker of the 9th House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that the house under his leadership will not be business as usual. Gbajabiamila...
All Progressives Congress(APC) National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has claimed that the party is set to deliver as it no longer has excuses for non-performance. Oshiomole made...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected the request by the Governors of the 36 states for an order stopping the implementation of guidelines issued...
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the newly elected presiding officers of the 9th National Assembly to use their positions for the higher interest of the country...
After weeks of legal battles, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued Certificate of Return to former Imo state Governor, Rochas Okorocha. Recall that a...
All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday appraised Nigeria’s democratic evolution, saying as important as it is, May 29 does not carry the...
Member representing Tafa Constituency in the Niger House of Assembly, Abdullahi Wuse, of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has emerged speaker of the ninth Assembly in...
Senator Ali Ndume, who disobeyed his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), to contest for the President of the 9th Senate, has said he was not...
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The anointed candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the post of Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has emerged as winner. Gbajabiamila, who represents...
The Ataa Aten, Yakubu Chaimai, the paramount ruler of Ganawuri on Tuesday sought the leave of a Plateau State High Court to be joined as co-defender...
34-year-old Yakubu Saliu Danladi, a first-time honourable member representing Ilesha-Gwanara constituency has emerged as the Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly. While accepting the...
Kathleen FitzGibbon, the Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of the United States of America has tasked the new leadership of the National Assembly to tackle the...
There is palpable tension in the House of Representatives over the leadership election about to take place. APC candidate for the speakership position Femi Gbajabiamila and...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) and President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday prayed the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to strike out the petition filed by the Peoples...
Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has emerged as the Deputy Senate President of the 9th National Assembly. Omo-Agege defeated the Deputy President of the 8th Senate, Senator Ike...
With concerns of who leads as the President of the 9th Senate settled with the emergence of Senator Ahmed Lawan, Nigerian senators are now casting their...
Senator Ahmed Lawan on Tuesday defeated Senator Ali Ndume to emerge as the President of the 9th Senate. Ahmed polled a total of 79 votes to...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday said it would conduct a national survey on corruption and publish findings of the survey in September This...
Former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, was surprisingly sighted at the hallowed chamber of the Nigerian Senate during the inauguration of the lawmakers on...
The Nigerian Senate has commenced the process of electing its principal officers and inauguration of the 9th Senate. The event however started with commotion and arguments...
The National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) on Monday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to consider the restoration of the Concurrent Lists of the 1960 Constitution to enable states...
Former Abia State governor and senator-elect, Orji Uzor Kalu, who initially vowed to go against the decision of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Senate...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it will on Tuesday (today) ventilate its final decision on court orders relating to the certificate of return of...
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesome Wike has slammed the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for failing to condemn in strong terms the invasion of the Rivers...
The battle is now left for the men as the only female candidate in the race for the Speakership position in the incoming National Assembly, Nkeiruka...
Alhaji Mumaaki Unagha, presidential aspirant of All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2019, has taunted the apex South-East socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze, telling them to register the group...
A tragic outcome was averted at the headquarters of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Abuja, on Monday when scores of protesters stormed the premises demanding...
The senator representing Lagos Central, Oluremi Tinubu, has lamented the supposed insatiable quest for positions among male senators at the National Assembly. The female senator, who...
Former governor of Imo State and senator-elect for Imo West senatorial seat, Rochas Okorocha, has reacted to a photo trending on social media, which showed him...
An Abuja High Court has ordered the use of open ballot system in the election of presiding officers of the 9th Assembly. This follows a suit...
Six members of the Imo State House of Assembly on Monday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party from the Action Allaince, AA, and the All Progressives...
The stage is now set for a titanic battle between Senator Ahmed Lawan, the official candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, for the office...
A Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Haliru Abdullahi Maraya, has cautioned Governor Nasir El-Rufai against signing the religious bill recently passed by the State House of Assembly....
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s acceptance of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen’s voluntary retirement. NJC’s Director of Information,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday expressed confidence in the Nigerian security and law enforcement agencies, saying they have the capacity to protect the country from different...
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed the petition of the Coalition for Change (C4C) challenging President Muhammadu Buhari’s victory in the February 23 presidential election....
