Your endorsement irrelevant, Atiku will be ‘roundly’ defeated, Presidency tells Obasanjo The presidency has responded to former president Olusegun Obasanjo’s reiteration of his support for Atiku...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied raiding the home of the son of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku...
The proposed arraignment of President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Paul Usoro (SAN) over an alleged N1.4 billion fraud has failed owing to the failure...
A federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State has nullified the case instituted by former Governor Segun Oni of Ekiti state against the incumbent governor,...
Despite his grievances with the conduct and outcome of the primary election of the APC in the state, Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state had reportedly...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has blamed the reported incidents of vote-buying during the governorship election that led to the emergence of...
Former president of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has called on the National Assembly to override the presidential decline to assent to...
The Media Office of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has confirmed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
The Presidential candidate of KOWA Party, Sina Fagbenro-Byron has argued that the management of the 2019 general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC and...
Pope Francis has been urged to invite Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu, to the Vatican for retraining. The appeal was made by...
Former ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, Buba Galadima, has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government as desperate and ready to do anything ‘under...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has insisted that Senator Buruji Kashamu is not its Ogun State governorship candidate for the coming 2019 general elections. It described...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) lacks the locus standi to meddle in client-lawyer contractual relationship, the In...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, Sunday described the vice presidential slot given to the South-East by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has thanked former president Olusegun Obasanjo for alerting Nigerians to the “dangers” posed to the country by his former vice, Atiku...
President Muhammadu Buhari has constituted a Presidential Implementation Committee on Autonomy of State Legislature and State Judiciary, in accordance with the Fourth Alteration to the 1999...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has called on Lagosians to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the next level as he embarked on door-to-door campaign in Lagos...
President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged young Africans to lead the fight against corruption, saying triumph over the age-long monster depended on them. Buhari gave the challenge...
A Catholic group has accused Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka of plotting a supposed assassination attempt on himself. The group, Concerned Catholics, said “they believe the assassination...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied reports that he has decided to be neutral over who emerges president in 2019. Obasanjo, who lamented the level of...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued President Muhammadu Buhari over “failure to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday said he was not going to support any particular party or candidate in the coming 2019 general elections. He however...
As campaigns for February 16, 2019 presidential election heightens, the issue of whether to support, or not to support President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election bid is apparently...
Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike has been pacified by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar. The governor has therefore dropped his...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited one of the spokesmen of the Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organisation, Dr. Doyin Okupe, for alleged “cyberstalking”. Okupe,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Saturday that the bank accounts of its vice-presidential candidate, Peter Obi, have been frozen on the orders of President...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it has retrieved more than 700 voter cards from non-Nigerians resident in the country. Muhammad Babandede, comptroller-general of NIS, disclosed...
Ahmad Lawan, Majority Leader of the Senate and a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says President Muhammadu Buhari not signing the electoral act amendment...
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s government cannot be taken seriously on the promise to conduct...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national chairman, Uche Secondus has warned his counterpart in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, to desist from insulting Nigerian leaders....
The Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has reacted to the backlash that greeted his fundraising antics during a recent harvest...
The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike if the National Assembly management does not meet its demands. The...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Organisation (PPCO) has asked the National Assembly to save Nigeria’s democracy by overriding President Muhammadu Buhari on the electoral...
President Muhammadu Buhari has given reasons why he declined assent to the electoral bill sent to him by the National Assembly. He gave his reason in...
The Benin Division of the court of appeal has pronounced judgement granting prisoners to be included in the voting process starting from 2019. Five prisoners, Victor...
With about two months to the 2019 general elections, President Muhammadu Buhari has again refused to sign the Electoral Bill into law, and has returned it...
The Senate Minority leader, Biodun Olujimi says President Muhammadu Buhari who is also the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) had nothing to show...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to address Nigerians in a national broadcast over ugly stories around his personality and government....
The national chairman of KOWA Party, Alhaji Saidu Bobboi, has dissociated the party from its presidential candidate, Adesina Fagbenro-Byron, anti-Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) statements...
No less than three members of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) have denied endorsing the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar,...
Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has frowned at the apparent shameful display of one of its members, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka. Mbaka had recently, on...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has appointed new commanders for Operation Lafiya Dole, the military task force in the North-East. The Director of...
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said he respects the feelings of Nigerians. Receiving letter of credence from the Ambassador of Finland to Nigeria, Jyrki Juhani...
The National Assembly leadership has told protesting staff that their mode of protest, which saw them picket the assembly, is against the law. Abdulrazak Namdas, spokesman...
The Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says Wale Oluwo, ex-commissioner for energy and mineral resources in the state, who defected recently from the...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) says it is examining the farmers-herders crisis in Nigeria to determine whether associated crimes fall within its jurisdiction. Fatou Bensouda, lead...
A Kano High Court has barred the state house of assembly from inviting or investigating Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of the state, over any alleged criminal case....
Nineteen out of the twenty-seven lawmakers of the Imo State House of Assembly have joined Action Alliance (AA). The lawmakers denounced their memberships of the All...
A Federal High Court in Awka, the Anambra state capital has sacked Mr Emeka Ibe as chairman of the All Progressives Congress congress in the state....
Nigeria’s former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, on Thursday said those above 70 years should leave the political stage for the younger ones. Both incumbent...