It was a bad day for a number of federal lawmakers yesterday, all of them of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the elections that brought...
President Muhammadu Buhari was yesterday in Cotonou, Benin where he joiuned other countries’leaders to pay their last respects to the remains of former President Mathew Kerekou,...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) says that former Minister of Finance Ngozi Okonjo Iweala lied to Nigerians on how funds recovered from late military...
The trail by government on how about $2billion meant for arms purchased to battle the Boko Haram insurgency was diverted for other purposes continues to reveal...
Efforts by the counsel to Chief Raymond Dokpesi, Mike Ozekhome to secure bail for the embattled founder of DAAR Communications met a brickwall on Thursday, as...
More facts are coming to light on how monies embezzled by former dictator, General Sani Abacha, which were returned to the country, were spent by the...
The All Progressives Congress, APC, may replace its Duputy Governor-elect in Kogi State, Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, if the need arises. This was was stated by...
By Ali Smart . . . The Acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has assured that the agency hopes to...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Wednesday, arraigned the Chairman of Daar Communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, before a Federal High Court in Abuja on six-count...
President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented that there are still reports of unhelpful electoral attitudes, and called on Nigerians to support all necessary measures to ensure free,...
Opposition to the proposed anti-social media bill by the Senate seems to be growing by the day, as the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP), has...
Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki Tuesday dismissed claims by an online medium (not Ripples) that he was the owner of the N310m said to have...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Tuesday said it has learnt its lessons from the Kogi State election debacle, promising to advocate for a review of...
In from Ali Smart . . . As part of his campaign promises during the political hustling, President Muhammadu Buhari promised to pay all unemployed Nigerian...
The crisis rocking the governorship election in Kogi State appears far over as the state’s deputy governor elect, Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, yesterday insisted that he...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday announced the cancellation of the election in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area in the Bayelsa State governorship election....
The Peoples Democratic Party candidate in the Bayelsa governorship election and incumbent governor of the state, Seriake Dickson, has taken an early lead with the results...
The Peoples Democratic Party, Sunday, described the declaration of the All Progressive Congress’ Yahaya Bello as governor-elect of Kogi State as a waste of time, resources...
Donald Trump has been hit with a below the belt attack after a major supporter of Jeb Bush sponsored a full-page newspaper advert targeting Trump as...
In from Ali Smart . . . As the saying goes, the first law of nature is the law of self-preservation. With the benefit of hindsight,...
Following the supplementary election held in Kogi State Saturday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Alh....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday participated at the Roundtable between Chinese and African Leaders and Bilateral Meetings at the China-Africa Corporation Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa....
The governorship election in Bayelsa got underway Saturday morning as Bayelsans trooped to the various polling units in the state to elect a new governor. However,...
As the people of Bayelsa State go to the polls today to elect a governor to lead them for another four years, many residents have expressed...
The governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, Friday, dissociated himself from calls by some state governors that the salaries of civil servants be reduced or that there...
The Presidential candidate and National Chairman of Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, Alhaji Ganiyu Galadima, was Friday kidnapped at Obajana in Kogi State. Chief Galadima was...
In from Stanley Azuakola . . . The Senate on Tuesday approved N574.532 billion as Nigeria’s 2015 supplementary budget. That approval jacked aggregate government expenditure in...
The Supreme Court, Thursday, has fixed February 5, 2016 for judgment in Senate President Bukola Saraki’s challenging his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT)....
More revelations are coming to light over over how funds meant for procurement of arms for the nation’s miliatry were expended order that the purposes for...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthew . . . The clock is ticking and fast too. In another forty eight hours, the process of electing another governor for...
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has dissociated himself from a N60bn arms deal involving the immediate past National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd). Saraki...
For their alleged role in a $2 billion phantom arms contract, former chairman of Daar Communication, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, and Attahiru Bafarawa, former governor of Sokoto...
In from Etaghene Edirin… A report recently released by the National Institute for Legislative Studies (NILS) showed that the two chambers of the National Assembly have...
After what seemed an impossible mission, the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress, Monday unveiled Alh. Yahaya Bello, popularly known as Fair Plus as...
The impasse created by the death of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Kogi State governorship election, Prince Abubakar Audu, is still...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . Once upon a time, they operated only in Lagos. They served as commissioners; some as special assistants; others as...
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...
Contrary to widespread reports, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has denied choosing Alhaji Yahaya Bello as replacement for Prince Abubakar Audu, its late governorship candidate in...
Scores of eligible Burkinabe’s are trooping out in their numbers to exercise their civic rights as voting is currently underway to elect a new president and...
By Dele Momodu . . . Your Excellency, it’s been months since I wrote my desperate memo to you. I wish to thank you once more...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) running mate in the governorship election in Kogi State, Mr. Abiodun Faleke, has rejected the adoption of Alhaji Yahaya Bello as...
By Joseph Edgar . . . Look I saw this one legged approach to governance long before the elections. I tried to say it but my...
By Femi Fani-Kayode . . . ”Aside the 105 soldiers killed by Boko Haram, additional 34 soldiers were killed two days ago but it wasn’t in...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . The death of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the Kogi election, Prince Abubakar Audu no doubt...
The governor of Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has labelled the admistration of President Muhammadu Buhari admistration as a deceit. The governor also lamented that...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . The Court of Appeal sitting in Makurdi, Saturday, nullified the election of former Senate president, David Mark, ordering a...
Unsatisfied with the stance of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the governorship elections held in the state, the Kogi State governor, Idris Wada and...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . Change is easier preached than embraced. This is what the Minister of Culture and Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, is...
A new twist has been added to the ongoing controversies over the Kogi state givernorship election, as the running mate to the late governorship candidate of...
President Muhammadu Buhari, has again come under scarting criticism from the Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, who faulted the President’s claim that many of those...
