The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) Edo State, of strategizing to burn the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC’s) office in...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which has been continuously threatened by leadership tussle, has warned ambitious politicians who jump from one party to the other to...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has rebuffed insinuations in some quarters that he has been a puppet of President Muhammadu Buhari....
Fears as Akeredolu’s 30 lawyers fail to clear legal hurdle to swearing-in Ahead the February 27, 2017 swearing in of Chief Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN) as the...
Two judges, Ugbo Ononogbo and Nasir Gummi, of the Abia State and Zamfara State High courts in that order, have been recommended for compulsory retirement by...
Former state governor of Abia, Orji Uzor Kalu, on Friday paid a visit to Nnamdi Kanu, the embattled leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB)...
The Supreme Court has finally put to rest the aspiration of former Adamawa State governor, Murtala Nyako returning as governor of the state, after the apex...
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have also embarked on a protest march to the state’s police headquarters. The party during the...
The Nigerian Senate is fuming over what it feels is an insulting response from the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Babachir Lawal,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has emphasised its readiness to align with other political parties and any one interested in joining the party in other to...
The Federal Government on Thursday absolved itself of any wrongdoings in the present economic woes ravaging the country, which has brought so much hardship in the...
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose on Thursday stormed the Ado-Ekiti branch of the Zenith Bank to make withdrawal from his hitherto frozen account following a...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders who are in court over who controls the affairs of the party have been left in the dark on when...
The Senate on Thursday adjourned plenary to January 10 after it swore in the three senators who emerged winners in last Saturday’s National Assembly rerun election...
The Senate, on Thursday, rejected the confirmation of the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu. Ripples Nigeria had earlier...
Two leading members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Senate, Senators Ali Ndume and Dino Melaye, were earlier in the day, engaged in...
Former governor of Oyo State, Chief Rashidi Ladoja was on Wednesday re-arraigned before Justice Mohammed Idris of a Federal High Court, Lagos by the Economic and...
Arguably the most prominent Nigerian to have opposed British colonial rule, Anthony Enahoro died on this day, six years ago. His exit came after nearly 70...
The Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has described as attempt to rubbish his person, the call by the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) governors of four northern states; Kano, Bauchi, Plateau and Benue of allegedly releasing a...
The case of alleged diversion of N26 million leveled against a former Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani- Kayode, was unable to proceed this Wednesday due...
A report of the Senate adhoc committee on North-East Humanitarian Crisis, on Wednesday, indicted the Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. David Babachir Lawal....
Ahead of 2019 general elections, and in recognition of cracks within the All Progressives Congress (APC), the National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling party on...
A Federal High Court in Ado Ekiti has lambasted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the freezing of Governor Ayodele Fayose’s Zenith Bank accounts...
The leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), worldwide, has lashed on Chris Ngige and others who are opposed to Ohanaeze Ndigbo support for Biafra...
CLEEN Foundation, a civil society organisation has accused the Nigerian Police Force and Army of being responsible for the violence that characterised the last Saturday rerun...
Lawmakers, predominantly drawn from the North-East and North-West geopolitical zones, on Tuesday disagreed sharply on the floor of the Senate. This followed the removal of Kano...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has again supported calls for the restructuring of Nigeria, saying that reasonable human beings are never afraid of negotiation. This was...
Worried that his confirmation by the Senate may meet brick walls, the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), almost 48 hours after elections in some federal and state constituencies rerun election in Rivers State were concluded, has announced...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), a human rights group, has asked Senate President, Bukola Saraki and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu...
The Senate has a busy week ahead of it as a number of activities earlier put off by the lawmakers will dominate the deliberations of the...
Senator Magnus Abe of the APC has emerged winner of the rerun election in South-east senatorial district of Rivers State. The rerun election had seen two...
Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) also known as Igbimo Agba Yoruba, has called for fiscal federalism in Nigeria so that the different federating units would be...
The House of Representatives has foreclosed thoughts of the immunity clause for governors being removed in the ongoing efforts to review the Nigerian Constitution. Deputy Speaker...
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has described Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN) as an irresponsible defender of the All Progressives Congress (APC’s) “regime of impunity”....
Die-hard critic of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government, Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State says free, fair and credible election is dead in the country under...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is now focusing its radar on some mansions, in highbrow areas of the United States and United Kingdom allegedly...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Caretaker Committee Chairman, Ahmed Makarfi, has set up a committee to fashion out a plan to remove the ruling party, APC...
The Independent National Electoral Commission today conducted the rescheduled National Assembly and State House rerun and supplementary elections in Rivers State. And as many had expected,...
The Supreme Court on Friday proscribed a law that empowers governors to sack democratically elected local government (LG) chairmen in their states and replacing them with...
Against the position of some leaders of his party, APC, President Muhammadu Buhari has called for peaceful and orderly conduct in the federal and state legislative...
The case of Mr. Joe Agi (SAN), who has traverse different courts in the land seeking for the dismissal of Cross River State’s Governor Ben Ayade,...
Suspended House of Assembly member Abdulmumin Jibrin, has described his invitation by the House of Representatives as an extension of the witch-hunt against him by Speaker...
If Nigerian Senators have their way, 20 per cent of the country’s annual budget will be set aside for the execution of constituency projects in their...
Governor Nyesom Wike has told the Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, that he was disappointed with the Nigerian police for withdrawing his Chief Security...
The rerun elections for Rivers state slated for Saturday already promises to be a bloody affair, as political parties seem to be urging their supporters to...
‘Suspended’ Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has described as shameful, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun’s meeting with Senate President Bukola Saraki....
The Senate, today, shifted the planned confirmation hearing of the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu. The acting chairman...
The Upper Legislative Chamber, on Thursday, received the status report of its Constitution Review Committee, chaired by the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu....