A former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has insinuated that the recent crisis in the National Assembly over the election of its leaders was...
For those who have been wondering why President Muhammadu Buhari is yet to name his ministers, they might have to wait a little bit longer, because...
That President Muhammadu Buhari abhors corruption is an accepted belief. In fact his campaign handlers used this belief as a major selling point to push his...
The vice president, Yemi Osinbajo has said that in line with a campaign promise made by Muhammadu Buhari, government has set in motion plans to pay...
During the campaigns for the presidential election, one major persuasion point of the Muhammadu Buhari tram was that he would abolish the office of the first...
Barring unforeseen circumstances, President Muhammadu Buhari may this week make the names of people who will serve in his cabinet as ministers known. An anonymous source, told...
It may sound naïve, especially for a person who is obviously a partisan, but my concern and alarm have little to do with the who won...
Men of the Edo State Police Command have taken over the gates leading to the State Secretariat and Palm House where most ministries and parastatals are...
Just after the 2015 elections, a new fad hit Nigerian youths; trekking for politicians. It all started when one Suleiman Hashimu promised to trek from Lagos...
The PDP has said its doors are open to Senate President, Bukola Saraki; the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, or any other defector...
The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media, Garba Shehu says the president has been unable to meet the expectations of Nigerians to hit...
This is not a mocking write-up, it is a serious piece meant mainly to draw attention to something that could become a real problem in the...
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC, has reviewed the salaries of the President, Vice President, Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives...
The plight of Osun workers who have not received salaries for about seven months is not about to end soon as the state’s Governor Rauf Aregbesola...
Undeterred that its case against former governor Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa State was on Wednesday thrown out by the court, the EFCC has filed another 50...
The ruling APC may have decided to get pass the emergence of Senator Bukola Saraki as the Senate president, and move on as a party National...
The PDP wants the National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA) to come to the aid of civil servants in Osun State by donating relief materials to them,...
The acrimony among federal lawmakers over the emergence of Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Speaker Yakubu Dogara may soon be put to rest as the legislature...
Troops in the front-line of the fight against the Boko Haram sect, on Thursday got a morale booster, when the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General...
In from Ali Smart…. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged state governors to go ahead and borrow in order to augment their allocation but...
There is a wave of optimism and hope right now in the country as Nigerians think the new government of Buhari is capable of cleaning the...
The Niger State government claims former Governor Babangida Aliyu allegedly embezzled about N2.9bn belonging to the state, and therefore asked him to refund same. A statement...
Infighting among members of the newly inaugurated 8th session of the Senate has kicked off as two factions have emerged in the red chamber in support,...
Over ten thousand people employed under the Edo Youth Empowerment Scheme (YES) who were on Monday sacked by the state government on Tuesday stormed the Government...
Senator Ahmed Lawan, a strong contender for the position of the Senate president and 51 other Senators-elect were missing from the floor of the Red Chamber...
Senator Bukola Saraki has emerged the new Senate president. He was elected unopposed, and was sworn in accordingly. Saraki got the PDP lawmakers’ support when he...
President Buhari returned to the country in the early hours of Tuesday from Germany where he went to attend the G7 summit. As he returns, he...
Leaders of the APC are in a last meeting rush to avoid more crisis in the party over the choice of Senate president and House of...
The crisis in the ruling APC over candidates for the leadership of the National Assembly may come out full blown on Tuesday as the legislature meets...
President Muhammadu Buhari will today (Sunday) travel to Germany for the G7 summit scheduled to take place in Bavaria from June 7 to 8, 2015. Senior...
The APC on Saturday settled for Senator Ahmed Lawan as Senate president, and Senator George Akume as Deputy Senate President of the 8th Senate. This was...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday explained that the delay over the contents of his assets declaration form being made public is not his fault, but that...
The crisis in the ruling APC is spreading by the day as more opposition seems to trail the mode which the party’s leadership wants to adopt...
While the drums of celebrations are still sounding loud in some parts of the country following Muhammadu Buhari’s inauguration as President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed...
The Senate in the outgoing Seventh Assembly in what could be regarded as a world record on Wednesday passed 46 bills into law within 10 minutes....
President Muhammadu Buhari may likely take charge of the ministry of petroleum resources himself in the new cabinet to be formed. Reuters quoted some close associates...
As the 7th Assembly winds down on Friday, outgoing Senators and House of Representatives members will go home with the about 473 operational vehicles of the...
The days of the weekly State Executive Council (SEC) meeting is over in Cross River State, thanks to the scrapping of the exercise by the new...
The Bauchi State Governor, Mohammed Abubakar says he and his deputy have decided to slash their salaries by 50 per cent, “as a mark of leadership...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose says if truly President Muhammadu Buhari wants to put the overall interest of the country above partisanship and bias, then he...
The decision by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) of the Federal Ministry of Justice, Mr. M.S Diri to withdraw the N2.45bn fraud charges against former...
Former governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Nyako (retd.) who returned to the country on Saturday reported himself to the EFCC in Abuja on Monday, where...
Niger state governor, Malam Abubakar Sani Bello, has appointed a senior special assistant (SSA) for timekeeping and schedule. His name is Yusuf Waili. He was appointed...
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr. Femi Adesina and Mallam Garba Shehu as his spokesmen. Adesina will serve as Special Adviser, Media and Publicity while Shehu...
President Muhammadu Buhari says he has not issued any directive to any government agency to stop anybody, including officials of past administrations, from travelling abroad. He...
Former Governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Nyako who was declared wanted by the EFCC is back to Nigeria. He returned on Saturday from London on...
Reports indicate that the former Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State, may have awarded a contract worth about N23 billion on the eve of his departure...
It was President Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari (90) who first introduced the idea of having Ministers of State in a Presidential System of Government. He could...
President Muhammadu Buhari who had last week traveled to the U.K missing the special Juma’at prayers to mark the beginning of events leading to his inauguration...
The handing over ceremonies in Niger and Adamawa state were not pleasant experiences for former Niger State governor, Babangida Aliyu, or the immediate past Deputy Governor...