It is difficult to accurately describe the present state of insecurity in Nigeria. What is happening in Nigeria now is like a horror story set in...
To the vast majority of members of his Latter Rain Assembly and a number of members of his captive audience outside his church, Pastor Tunde Bakare,...
A former senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Sheu Sani, said on Monday the current political structure in Nigeria would impede the growth of the county...
The National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has alleged that the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki was contemplating dumping the ruling party. Oshiomhole claimed...
The Zamfara state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed the former Emir of Bakura, Hassan Marafa as its Deputy Chairman. The new deputy...
The senator representing Kogi West senatorial district in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, has denied rumours that he was planning to defect from his party, the...
Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir el-Rufai, on Wednesday said he had successfully made former Senator, Shehu Sani, a blogger from being a politician. He also said...
The immediate past Cross River State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Frankland Briyia, says reports claiming that he was sacked by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday, said insecurity in Nigeria was not as serious as portrayed by the people, adding that Nigerians...
The Governor of Kano State, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has demanded a public apology from the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sunusi II if ongoing efforts to...
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned its governorship candidate in the last election, Jimi Agbaje, for his recent attack on...
There are indications that there might be crisis within the All Progressives Congress (APC). This is as elected members of the APC National Executive Committee (NEC)...
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has distanced itself from a group known as Edo Peoples Movement, describing it as alien to...
As we match towards the inauguration day, I begin to think very succinctly about the role of power or should I say the interplay of power...
The Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi has lamented that Nigerian women are intimidated in politics against the 1999 constitution which guarantees their right....
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of Action Democratic Party (ADP) has expelled its former National Secretary, James Okoroma and 16 other executive members for alleged anti-party...
Some elders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ifaki Ekiti Ward, have faulted the suspension of former governor of the state, Segun Oni, from the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that a supplementary election will be conducted in Ajeromi/ Ifelodun Federal Constituency of Lagos State as the February...
By Joseph Edgar…. Let us talk about how the lack of positional play in Nigeria’s nascent politics is the bane of our political maturity. Our players,...
Former governor of Ogun State, Gbenga Daniels has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and has also informed of his decision to quit partisan politics...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says his role in Nigerian politics is that of a watchman. Obasanjo was quoted as saying this on Thursday in Abeokuta, the...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former minister of finance, has warned against the use of her name to spread fake news especially on social media. In a statement issued...
Muhammad Abubakar, Sultan of Sokoto, has likened politics to religion. He established the similarity when he received the Catholic bishops of Nigeria at his palace in...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has stated that God had a purpose and great plans for Nigeria with the kind of persons He had placed “in strategic...
A property said to belong to former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke has been ordered to be temporarily forfeited to the Federal Government. The...
Two Nigerian governors may be heading for a showdown over a comment one of them made about Senator Dino Melaye. Akwa Ibom State governor, Emmanuel Udom,...
Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) Professor Itse Sagay (SAN), has argued that the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami’s opposition to...
Today marks the 60th day since President Muhammadu Buhari left for London on medical vacation. And given the continued secrecy surrounding his health status, audible voices...
A former first lady, Mrs Patience Jonathan is to pay a fine of N50,000 (Fifty Thousand Naira only) for withdrawing a suit against the Economic and...
Two years may have gone since Senator Bukola Saraki was elected as the President of the Nigerian Senate, but Nigerians are yet to come to grasp...
Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe has added his voice to the raging controversy over a quit notice issued to Ndigbo living in the north of Nigeria. Two months...
The efforts to have Senator Dino Melaye recalled from the Senate appear to be taking a different turn. About eighteen constituents in Kogi West senatorial district...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has described Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha as a diaper-wearing governor and doubts the believability of the governor’s position on the...
The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, on Friday announced that ailing President Muhammadu Buhari is recovering quickly. He however explained...
Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, has revealed that his State is averse to agitation for Biafra and restructuring of Nigeria because of its poor state...
The suspension of the Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr David Babachir Lawal by President Muhammadu Buhari, did not come to many as a...
A former chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu has admitted a connection with the Ikoyi property where the EFCC discovered about N18billion...
The opposition in DR Congo has reportedly reached a deal for President Joseph Kabila to step down in 2017. Reports say the opposition reached the deal...
Africa’s longest serving President, Robert Mugabe has accused some members of the ruling party for their “shameless and unbridled” ambition in their quest to succeed him...
The crisis rocking the Kaduna State All Progressives Congress (APC) continues to worsen by the day as thugs allegedly loyal to Senator Shehu Sani, on Sunday...
After the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) collated results from all 18 Local Government Areas of Ondo State, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Rotimi...
The Senate, on Wednesday, said President Muhammadu Buhari has no viable economic blueprint to get the country out of its current economic recession. Lawmakers who spoke...
Senators on Wednesday engaged each other in a heated debate over the new Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and the Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) documents resent...
Peoples Democratic Party governorship hopeful in Ondo State, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede (SAN) has explained why his detractors are after him. Jegede who spoke Sunday evening in...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has noted that there is inherent evil in the proposed $29.9 billion President Muhammadu Buhari seeks to borrow. According to...
Mrs Moji Ladeji, the sister of Ekiti State’s governor, Ayodele Fayose, is now wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over an Abuja mansion,...
In an unprecedented move, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed eight Bills sent to him by the National Assembly into law on Friday. This was...
American pop star, Jay-Z is set to venture into politics with the full support of his adorable wife, Beyonce. The 46-year-old rapper is gearing up to...
The Senate at plenary on Thursday turned down the nomination of Saidu Abubakar, a nominee for the board of the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC). It should...
President Muhammadu Buhari says the anti-corruption war is tough and gruelling, with corruption fighting back vigorously, but assured that the battle would be won. Meeting with...