The Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has terminated the concession granted by the Lagos State Development and Property Corporation (LSDPC) to Afriland Properties for the redevelopment...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Lagos State governor, Mr. Akinwumi Ambode were...
Immediate past Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has slammed Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, over comments that the Agricultural Programme of...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa… President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered an investigation into the sale of Nigeria Telecommunications Company (NITEL). He gave the directive while receiving briefing...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa… Peoples Democratic Party’s National Vice Chairman (South-south zone), Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, has accused the immediate past Secretary to the Government of the...
Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a swipe at the state’s governor, Adams Oshiomhole, over his comment that he sought $75m...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that every person suspected to have looted the nation’s treasury is...
The Federal Government has said it would retrieve all government property that are still with those who served under former president Goodluck Jonathan but are yet...
By Joseph Edgar … This must have been a traumatic week for Babatunde Fashola, the immediate past governor of Lagos State. He had come out in...
Convener of the Coalition of Northern Politicians, Academics, Professionals and Businessmen, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, has stated that contrary to views of some elders and politicians of...
In from Ali Smart … Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has described the gains of the immediate past administration of President Goodluck Jonathan in the...
The battle for who controls the Edo State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is getting fiercer, as the combatants are not backing down,...
In from Ali Smart … Even in the midst of a purported cash crunch, members of the 8th Assembly have spent about N13billion in two months,...
The national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is currently swimming in troubled waters, as the Anambra state chapter of the party says it...
The Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Dr. Emmanuel Kachikwu, said on Thursday that more workers might be relieved of their jobs, in the...
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have both condemned the Ogun State government for the sacking of six officials of...
The Senate on Thursday set up a 13-member Ad-Hoc Committee headed by Senator Abubakar Kyari, to carry out a comprehensive investigation into the management of funds...
Catholic Archbishop of Sokoto Diocese, and member of National Peace Commission, Reverend Father Matthew Kukah, has stated that the ongoing probes by the Muhammadu Buhari administration...
The federal government has hired two firms, the KPMG and the PriceWaterHouseCooper to carry out a forensic audit of all its revenue generating agencies. This was...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … It was always a matter of time. The much suppressed animosity between Lagos state governor, Akinwumi Ambode and his predecessor, Raji...
A Nigerian, Lawal Olaniyi Babafemi was on Wednesday found guilty on terror charges by a US federal court and sentenced to 22 years in prison. Babafemi,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has dismissed Alhaji Sanusi Ado Bayero, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). His termination of appointment is with immediate effect....
Labour Party of Nigeria on Wednesday challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to extend his probes to ex- President Olusegun Obasanjo, his then vice, Abubakar Atiku and Senate...
President Muhammadu Buhari has given military authorities in the country, three months to end the Boko Haram scourge on the nation. He gave the charge on...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arrested a suspected fraudster, Idowu Olarenwaju, alias Capt Anthony Abel Saramoh for allegedly defrauding an American Citizen of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday promised that his administration would give priority to ensuring steady electricity in the country, which he said would launch the country...
Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption, Professor Itse Sagay has advised public officials who have been involved in looting the nation’s treasury to come...
Six officials of the Ogun State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, and a secondary school teacher have been relieved of their duties by Governor Ibikumle...
Members of the upper chamber of the National Assembly have rejected a pay cut in their salaries and allowances contrary to an earlier assertion by its...
Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has said that the 8th Senate is committed to openness, and assured Nigerians, especially the youths that the upper legislature is...
By Joseph Edgar … I think we are back in 1983 when the only agenda for the Buhari/ Idiagbon junta was various wars against corruption and...
Hillary Clinton has agreed to hand over to the FBI the private email server that she used as secretary of state. Her use of private email...
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State on Tuesday petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the immediate past governor of the...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The process to determine who gets what committee in the House of Representatives has commenced with Speaker Yakubu Dogara holding an...
Unimpressed by what many consider as clandestine pleas by some highly placed Nigerians, President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to arraign alleged looters of the nation’s economy...
Members of the National Peace Committee for the 2015 General Elections led by a former Head of State, Gen. Abdusalami Abubakar (retd.), on Tuesday held a...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Renowned constitutional lawyer, Professor Itse Sagay, has been appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari to head a Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption....
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … President Muhammadu Buhari has queried the Federal Ministry of Finance formerly headed by Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala on foreign loans obtained...
Even as he is yet to name his ministers, feelers have emerged that President Muhammadu Buhari may head the Ministry of Petroleum for 18 months before...
Following the exit of the former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Attahiru Jega, and the next elections slated for 2019, the battle...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has stated that holding dual citizenship does not disqualify him from occupying a public office in the country as he was bestowed...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu said on Sunday evening, that President Buhari will order an investigation into contracts...
More information have come to light concerning the secret visit former President Goodluck Jonathan paid to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Thursday...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday night sneaked into the Presidential Villa, Abuja where he met with President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed doors, at the President’s...
In from Enite Benjamin … In its new found vigour in the fight against corruption, which has resulted in the arrest of many politicians who were...
By Joe Igbokwe … I want the Igbo nation, where I come from, to play opposition politics in Nigeria at least for the next ten years...
The number of arrests and prosecutions of public officers, especially former governors, recently embarked upon by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in recent times...
Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Prince Uche Secondus has reacted to the accusation by the party’s workers that the leadership of the...
In from Ali Smart … The Muhammadu BUhari administration has finalized plans to probe into the financial activities of his predecessor, Goodluck Jonathan, as two top...
President Muhammadu Buhari and senators under the PDP platform have been bickering over the strategy being adopted by the present administration in its fight against corruption....