For the second time, Somalia President Farmaajo suspends PM Roble
Somalia’s President Mohamed Farmaajo has suspended his Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble from his position, raising the stakes in their worsening working relationship. In a […]
POLITICS
Group urges APC Caretaker Committee to conduct National Convention on Feb. 5, 2022
The Progressive Mandate Movement (PMM) has appealed to the Gov. Mai Mala Buni-led All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) to […]
2023: Coalition wants Tinubu to support youth as APC National Chairman
The Coalition of Progressive Youths and Student Leaders (CPYS) says it will support Asiwaju Bola Tinubu for President in 2023 provided the APC national leader […]
Insecurity beclouds APC achievements – Kwara lawmaker
Mr Saheed Popoola, a member of the Kwara House of Assembly, says insecurity in the country has beclouded the achievements of the All Progressives Congress […]
Nigeria’s politics passing through changes for enduring progressive governance – APC governors
The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) says Nigeria’s politics is going through fundamental changes to institute enduring progressive governance. The PGF, the umbrella body of governors […]
APC governors celebrate Ganduje at 72, describe him as shining light
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) on Saturday in Abuja described Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State as the shining light that represents Nigeria’s politics as […]
Electoral Amendment: National Assembly dismisses report on collection of signatures
The National Assembly has dismissed media reports that members of the two chambers of the assembly had commenced collection of signatures to counter President Muhammadu […]
Christmas: PDP urges Nigerians to keep hope alive
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged Nigerians to keep hope alive in spite of the challenges facing the country. […]
Court remands businessman for allegedly kidnapping 5-year-old boy
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a 37-year-old businessman, Josiah Ehuchire, charged with kidnapping a five-year-old boy. The Magistrate, Mrs O.A Dirisu, who did […]
Overriding Buhari on Electoral Bill would have led to constitutional crisis – Sen. Umar
Sen. Sadiq Umar (APC -Kwara) says overriding President Muhammadu Buhari on the Electoral Amendment Act Bill by the National Assembly would have plunged the country […]
Why we suspended 3 lawmakers, declared a seat vacant – Imo Speaker
The Speaker, Imo House of Assembly, Mr Kennedy Ibeh, says three lawmakers suspended on Thursday abandoned state assignments for personal businesses prior to their suspension. […]
Ebonyi House of Assembly is not a rubber stamp assembly – Umahi
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has said that the state’s House of Assembly is not a rubber stamp assembly. Umahi made the assertion in Abakaliki […]
2023 Presidency: Osinbajo is a good man who has conviction about Nigeria – IBB
Former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida has described Vice-President Yemi Osibanjo as a good man with good intentions about the country. The former leader disclosed […]
CCT can justify N434m contractors payment – Spokesperson
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) can justify the N434.5 million payment to contractors. This is contained in a statement by the Spokesperson of the […]
2023 elections: Our mission is to return PDP to power – Group
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Voice Worldwide on Wednesday said its mission is to make the party return to power in the 2023 general elections. […]
APC scuttled Electoral Act Amendment for fear of 2023 – PDP claims
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of scuttling the signing of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill because some key […]
Senate approves Buhari’s N276.8bn virement request
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Senate has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for the virement of N276,757,232,395 billion to fund expenditures in the 2021 […]
Court remands 17-year-old for sodomising 9-year boy
A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday ordered that a 17-year-old, who allegedly sodomised a nine-year-old boy, be remanded in a Correctional Centre. The minor, […]
Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill: Senate to consult Reps on next line of action – Lawan
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday said that the Senate would consult with the House of Representatives on […]
Senate passes 2022 Appropriation Bill of N17.13trn
Senate has passed 2022 Appropriation Bill of N17.126 trillion. This followed the adoption of the recommendations of the report of Senate Committee on Appropriation at […]