By Prof. Pat Utomi… Confirmation has come that President Muhammmadu Buhari will be going to America this month. This going to America should not only be...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has met with stakeholders in the Rivers State council crisis with a view to resolving the impasse over court orders and rulings...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has launched a protest against a plan by the Muhammadu Buhari administration to probe how $2.1billion was illegally withdrawn from the Excess...
Fresh crisis looms in the Senate as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) hope of having equal opportunities with the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the sharing...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa… Outspoken preacher, Pastor Tunde Bakare, is likely to be appointed a minister in the yet-to-be constituted cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari. Ripples...
Reprieve came the way of former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, today as a Federal High Court in Abuja granted him and his two sons, bail....
The president of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has cleared the air on a purported story credited to him that the Senate does not need to screen...
Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has welcomed the call by the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
Dealers of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) may be gunning for an increase in the official pump price of the product, as they have complained that there...
President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday explained that his administration is yet to take a stand on fuel subsidy removal to avoid triggering hike in prices of essential...
The battle of wits between Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole and former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, continued yesterday...
President Muhammadu Buhari has explained how he settled for his choice of service chiefs, saying he considered merit and track records in picking them for their...
Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, has called for the scrapping of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and setting up of another national oil firm....
President Muhammadu Buhari has relieved the service chiefs of their appointments. This came to live on Monday, though analysts had long predicted that it would happen...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Edo State chapter has stated that the financial crisis in the state that has made local government councils in the state...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged the Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressive Congress (APC) government to come up with a policy thrust to enable Nigerians know...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives has vowed to contest for the position of Majority Leader and other principal offices in...
Despite commendations over the slash in salaries of some public office holders, the Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, at the weekend, said such measure is highly...
A twenty-three man delegation including former governor of Rivers State, Chibuike Amaechi, outspoken preacher, Pastor Tunde Bakare and a former Minority Leader in the House of...
Barely three days in prison with his two sons over alleged fraud, immediate past governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has claimed that he is being...
Plans may be underway to pacify the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, with the chairmanship of the party’s Board of...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has vowed to remain focused and ensure that the Senate under his watch enacts laws that will impact positively on the lives...
As part of measures to reduce cost of governance, President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, announced a 50 per cent slash in his salary and that of his...
By Peter Claver Oparah… Only yesterday, they were men of power, prancing the national stage with so much haughtiness. They reveled and clowned as their commission...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the “Nigerian Police may have become a partisan tool and compromised instrument” in the hands of the APC-led Federal Government to...
Ahead of the general elections next year in Uganda, the police have arrested two leading opponents of President Yoweri Museveni of the ruling NRM. Former prime...
There seems to be a mix up over an order handed down by the Federal Government that military checkpoints around the country be dismantled. Against an...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday countered the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the party on holding a national convention...
In from Chukwuma Michael President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected five new armoured Mercedes S-600 (V222) cars valued at N400 million as part of his efforts to...
A former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, and his two sons, Aminu and Mustapha, accused of fraud, are to be remanded in Kano Prison Custody...
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has cancelled the elections held in 22 local government councils on May 23 by then outgoing administration of...
Efforts to have the member representing Surulere Federal Constituency 1 in the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila emerge as Majority Leader following the concession of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied authorising its former National Chairman, Dr. Ahmadu Alli and a former Minister of Finance, Mrs. Nenadi Usman to carry...
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that his forthcoming meeting with the United States President, Barack Obama, will further strengthen bilateral ties between Nigeria and the US....
The member representing Surulere Federal Constituency 1 in the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila is set to emerge Majority Leader following the concession of the...
In from Chukwuma Michael… The claim by former interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande that oil barons were behind the...
Former governors Ikedi Ohakim of Imo, and Murtala Nyako Adamawa state, as well as Nyako’s son, Abdulazeez, who were taken into custody by the EFCC yesterday...
A Federal High court in Lagos has ordered that four companies associated with former Enugu State governor, Chimaroke Nnamani, be forfeited to the Federal Government. The...
Workers across the country, who received President Muhammadu Buhari’s N713.7 billion bailout for states to pay outstanding salaries with ecstasy, have warned governors against misappropriating the...
Former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido and two of his sons were yesterday (Tuesday) picked up by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and they...
Latest reports reveal that the petition to the Inspector- General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase accusing deputy Senate president, Ike Ekweremadu and others of having forged...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a panel headed by a former governor of Kaduna State, Ahmed Makarfi, to work out how the party...
In from Chukwuma Michael… This is the best of times for Senate President, Bukola Saraki as he can heave a sigh of relief given the vote...
Governors of the five South Eastern states have condemned the relocation of Boko Haram suspects to prison facilities in the zone, particularly in Anambra State by...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has broken his silence since leaving office on May 29, with a plea today that Nigerians should continue to support and pray...
In from Ali Smart… In the desperation to keep their jobs, the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) at the weekend appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to jettison...
Indications have emerged, that a $26.5 million (about N5.2 billion) plea bargain money received from Halliburton, a multinational oil servicing company in the wake of the...
The All Progressives Governors’ Forum has named two different peace committees headed by Governors Adams Oshiomhole (Edo) and Aminu Tambuwal (Sokoto) to resolve the crisis in...
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians of his administration’s resolve to thoroughly investigate all cases of political assassinations, intimidation and kidnappings in the country and bring...
Ahead of the 2016 governorship election in Edo State, a former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in the state, Mr. Kenneth Imansuagbon has formalized his...
