The Chairman, Senate Committee on Police Affairs, Abu Ibrahim, representing Katsina South, says the State and Community Police Bill will not pass in the National Assembly....
Kogi West Senator Dino Melaye has countered the claim by the police that his security details repeatedly shot at policemen conducting “stop and search”. He instead...
Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (retd.), on Saturday said that he was sad and disappointed with the way the current threatening security situation in...
The senator who loves to dance, Ademola Adeleke, has emerged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Osun State governorship election holding on September 22....
Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum, a socio-cultural group, has cautioned northern and southern croups in the country over inciting statements. Akin Malaolu, the group’s secretary general, on...
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar Saturday announced before a crowd of supporters in his home state of Adamawa, that he will be running for president on...
This follows Wednesday’s incident where four classrooms Melaye built for Government Girls Secondary School, Sarki Noma, Lokoja, were set ablaze. Melaye had attributed the destruction of...
The British Government on Friday reacted to last Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti State that saw the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Kayode Fayemi, emerge winner...
It seems Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State is still undecided over his move from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). As controversies over his continued...
Governorship aspirants of the Osun State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday faulted the election of the Chief of Staff to the Osun State...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of indirectly making efforts to become Nigerian president for the third...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that the protection of human rights is a cardinal objective of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. He...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday mocked President Muhammadu Buhari over the recent unveiling of Nigeria Air, a proposed national carrier, in London. The Buhari-led...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said it was the introduction of technology into the nation’s electioneering process that made him president. He stated this when he...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it may boycott the 2019 general elections. The opposition party says it may not participate in the elections unless it...
President Muhamamdu Buhari played host to Senate President Bukola Saraki in Aso Rock Presidential Villa one day after the senate president met with Peoples Democratic Party...
Ekiti State Governor-elect, Kayode Fayemi, Thursday said he would probe the tenure of outgoing Governor Ayodele Fayose. He said his decision was motivated by the overall...
The federal government will for the umpteenth time be refusing to honour bail duly granted the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, citing reasons it believes...
The crisis in the Osun State chapter of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) may not abate anytime soon. The two factions of the party in the...
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom appears to have changed his mind over his decision to dump the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He told newsmen on...
The Senate was on Thursday thrown into a rowdy session as it’s President, Bukola Saraki directed its Committee on Federal Character to investigate President Muhammadu Buhari’s...
Ekiti State House of Assembly may be heading for a real crisis as the minority members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have rejected adjournment of...
There are indications that out-of-favour Mamman Daura, President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew, said to be a member of the cabal that had influenced his government’s policy direction...
Members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday debated the vexed issue of rampant killing of policemen on duty across the country. The House members who...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has again expressed his misgivings about the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. He spoke on what he felt is the government’s failures...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has raised a fresh alarm over police intimidation. The governor who spoke via a press release by his Chief Press Secretary,...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has explained why it prevented a chartered aircraft meant to convey some southern and middle belt elders from Abuja to Makurdi,...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has commended traditional rulers for the role they played in ending hostilities in the Niger Delta, as well as reining in the Indigenous...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Wednesday condemned the presidency’s request for N242 billion to conduct the 2019 elections from the 2018 budget, saying it posed a...
Senate President Bukola Saraki Wednesday led two serving governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to a meeting with the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic...
Members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly on Tuesday reacted to the outcome of the last Saturday election in the state allegdly marred by vote...
Trouble appears to be brewing in the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the decision of the national leadership of the party to adopt direct primary for...
Nigerians and the world are watching with keen interest if the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration would finally obey the sixth ruling of the court granting former...
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Muiz Banire, immediate past legal adviser of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and foremost political rival to Bola Tinubu, the party’s...
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has denied reports of his decamping from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Umahi added...
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar says if elected president, he will not tolerate excuses from service chiefs in the fight against Boko Haram insurgents. Abubakar, who...
Former Lagos governor and All Progressives Congress national leader, ABola Tinubu, has welcomed the decision of the party’s National Working Committee approving a direct primary for...
The Concerned Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kwara State chapter, has urged Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, to defect to the PDP. The group...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has vowed to drag the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and its chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, to court if...
The Corporate Manslaughter Bill, 2018 and the National Child Protection and Enforcement Agency (NCPEA) Bill, 2018, which was recently passed by the National Assembly has been...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has increased the amount of funds allegedly stolen by former Abia State governor, Orji Uzo Kalu, from N2.9 billion...
More than two months after dragging former Plateau State governor, Jonah Jang, to court over alleged fraud of N6 billion, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has said that Parliament will not continue to look on as confusion trails the recovery of looted...
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Nigerian Senate to give approval to a sum of N164 billion as supplementary budget to fund the 2019 general elections....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday challenged the International Criminal Court (ICC) to do more in order to send a powerful message that will be heard by...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has made a claim on why President Muhammadu Buhari was the only head of state invited to participate at the 20th...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh, says President Muhammadu Buhari is committed to ending the clashes between herders and farmers in the country,...
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state has finally reacted to the outcome of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. Fayose rejected the ouitcome of the election,...
House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara’s aide, Mr. Usman Bawa, has dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Bawa, who was at a time a member...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to reports that Benue State givernor, Samuel Ortom has dumped the ruling party. The national chairman of the party,...