The former Senator from the Anambra South Senatorial District, Andy Uba has responded to the widely circulated information that he borrowed N50 million from billionaire businessman,...
Documents in different suits filed by British energy giants, BP and Anglo-Swiss multinational commodity firm, Glencore, have revealed how fees trading firms paid agents to win...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has concluded plans to arraign a former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Maurice Iwu over...
Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has sentenced a former INEC Administrative Secretary in Kwara State, Christian Nwosu and Tijani Bashir to 7...
Suleiman Abba, former Inspector-General of Police, has made a shocking claim that the police under his leadership had forced former President Goodluck Jonathan to concede the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Monday arraigned a former governor of Zamfara State, Mahmud Shinkafi, alongside three others before Justice Fatima Murtala of the...
The suit filed by Nnamdi Kwokocaha-Ahaaiwe asking the court to nullify the election of Muhammadu Buhari as President has gone to sleep as an Abuja High...
The identities of some of the about 200 senior officers retired from the Nigerian Army on Friday have been made public. Among them are aide de...
Feelers from the EFCC, suggest that a former minister of finance, Mrs Nenadi Usman has offered to refund part of the N2.5 billion funds she received...
Soon after the March 28, 2015 presidential elections where the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) conceded defeat to the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
A former Minister of National Planning, Dr. Abubakar Sulaiman, under the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday said the Jonathan administration had sufficient evidence...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . The much awaited Kogi State governorship election has come at last and in a few hours, voting will commence...
Constrained financially from performing his professional duties, the Special Adviser to the Rivers State Governor on Media and Publicity, Mr. Opunabo Inko-Tariah, has thrown in the...
Governor Nyesome Wike of Rivers State, Tuesday, in Abuja, suffered another legal setback, as the Supreme Court dismissed the suit he filed to challenge the jurisdiction...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … . At least 15 members of the State Working Committee (SWC) of All Progressive Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State on Thursday...
The crisis rocking Bayelsa State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over who should be running mate to its governorship candidate in the forthcoming governorship...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … After a process marred by violence and irregularities, former Governor of Bayelsa State Timipre Sylva, has been declared winner of the...
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari will not interfere in the prosecution of anybody...
History is to be made today as INEC conducts supplementary elections across 11 states today (Saturday) including those to elect governors for Abia, Imo and Taraba...
Following the defeat suffered by President Goodluck Jonathan and his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, during the March 28 and April 11 elections, Punch reports that...
Chairman, Caretaker Committee of Ahoada East Local Government Area, Chief Cassidy Ikegbudu was on Saturday abducted by gunmen, after a gun battle with his security details,...
There was real drama on Friday at the INEC office in Enugu, when two people showed up to lay claim to the certificate of return for...
Even though the 2015 elections have been won and lost, the political war is far from over, as two political giants in Jigawa State are tearing...
Lagos: Deputy Speaker, Obanikoro’s son lose. Desmond Elliot wins Deputy speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly Hon. Musibau Kolawole Taiwo has lost the chance...
International Credit Rating Agency, Moody’s says there may be no major difference between the policy actions taken by the current administration to tackle the impact of...
In his book, “One Hundred Million Dollars in One Day”, Michael Field narrated an incident that happened at the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) meeting...
The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) has asked the APC, and its spokesperson to Lai Mohammed to concentrate on logistics to win the coming elections, rather than...
Considering the economic effect it will have on the nation’s economy, the Federal Government has receded its earlier decision to close the sea borders for the...
President Goodluck Jonathan says the military will liberate Gwoza by Friday, neutralizing any attempt by the Boko Haram sect to disrupt the elections. The president who...
As part of efforts to ensure a peaceful presidential election, on March 28, government has announced a closure of the nation’s land and sea borders from...
Reverend Fr. Ejike Mbaka, the fiery catholic priest who has been very critical of the ruling government has suspended his weekly crusade until after the general...
President Goodluck Jonathan has again reiterated that any talk that his government is planning for an Interim National Government (ING) is treasonable, and that government will...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega has restated that next week’s elections will hold as scheduled. This is even as the electoral...
“Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the collection deadline for Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) across the country by additional two weeks from March 8...
The Young Democratic Party has stated that it would only wave its insistence on contesting the elections, if the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) assured that...
Fifteen political parties and five presidential aspirants have expressed doubts in the ability of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct credible, free and fair...
President Goodluck Jonathan has scaled another major legal hurdle, as the Court of Appeal in Abuja has declared that he is eligible to seek re-election in...
President Goodluck Jonathan has assured that there is no way he could push for an Interim National Government (ING) having been elected with clear mandate of...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday rejected a motion to summon the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, over the postponement of...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that some people suspected to be agents of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have resorted to buying up the...
The legal back and forth game in the court process to disqualify the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari from contesting in...
After weeks of anxiety, allegation, and counter-allegation, the Independent National Electoral Commission emerged from consultative meetings with stakeholders yesterday in Abuja with a decision to postpone...
ABUJA — Barely 24 hours after the Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC, told the nation that it was ready for the February 14, 2015 presidential election, the...
ABUJA — The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday, reiterated its readiness for the forthcoming general elections even as strong pressures were brought on its National...
Ahead of the National Council of State meeting scheduled to take place today in Abuja, the bitter recriminations between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the...
ABUJA — Following the promise by the Police High Command to ensure a hitch-free elections and checkmate all manner of violence, President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, commissioned...
The Presidency has said it has no plans to support the postponement of the 2015 elections as widely speculated a statement by the Special Adviser to...
I need to preface this article with a few clarifications. I have taken a long sabbatical leave from partisan politics, and it is real fun watching...
The National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki(retd.), has canvassed the postponement of next month’s elections to give the Independent National Electoral Commission time to distribute over...
