The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Thursday, kick started the race to find successors for governors Adams Oshiomohle of Edo State and Dr Olusegun Mimiko of...
In from Ripples Nigeria . . . . 1. In 2006, during the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, eight lawmakers in the 24-member Plateau State...
The election of a former Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah and Andy Ubah to the Senate was Wednesday sealed, as the Supreme Court dismissed a motion filed...
It was yet another black day for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, detained the Deputy National...
In a rare occurrence, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday met behind closed doors with the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senate President...
The ripples generated over the appointment of Ali Modu Sheriff as Chairman of PDP is yet to settle especially with allegations making the rounds that the...
After weeks of silence, President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday evening, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, admitted that the 2016 budget was padded. He also vowed to deal...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday raised a 10 man panel to investigate the crisis rocking the Kogi State House of Assembly over the removal of...
Despite the decision by the joint meeting of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, the party’s Governors Forum and National Executive Committee,...
Weeks after he wielded the big stick against his Commissioner for Finance and State’s Accountant–General, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike,Monday, again announced the suspension of the...
The new National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, may have more to contend with beyond calls for his resignation, as the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, continued with its wobbling conduct of elections with the rerun of senatorial election conducted at the weekend in Kogi Central...
The anti corruption war of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration was expanded on Monday, as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, arrested and detained the immediate...
Despite her reported illness, the House of Representatives Committee on Crude Oil Swap, Monday, said former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke must appear before it...
Once again, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the just concluded Benue South Senatorial re-run election, Mr Daniel Onjeh is still unsatisfied with...
The Supreme Court has given reasons for its judgment of February 11, 2016, against the governorship candidate in the 2015 governorship election in Taraba State, Mrs...
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has stated that the continued insistence by President Muhammadu Buhari that the naira would not be devalued is an act...
Tension is high among top Christian leaders over the tussle to take over from the National President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo...
About 48 hours after he arrived from Egypt, President Muhammadu Buhari will tomorrow (Monday) begin a week-long official visit to Saudi Arabia and Qatar. According to...
Five-time senator David Mark has been declared winner of the Benue South Senatorial District Re-run election. The Independent National Election Commission, INEC, declared the former Senate...
Contrary to what many Nigerians feel that the anti-corruption campaign of the Muhammadu Buhari administration is targeted at his predecessor, Goodluck Jonathan, a former Minister of...
The crisis rocking the Kogi State House of Assembly may soon claim its first victim, as lawmakers loyal to the “impeached” Speaker, Momoh Jimoh, Friday, announced...
Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has stated that the President Muhammad Buhari-led administration cannot impose the Treasury Single Account (TSA) on states, saying that such a...
President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday departed Abuja Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt to participate in the Business for Africa, Egypt and the World Forum. The Forum, which opens in...
Except members of the Kogi State House of Assembly are able to quickly put their acts together, the National Assembly may take over the assembly to...
The crave for supremacy by having a firm grip on the party influenced the emergence of former Borno State governor, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as new...
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja on Friday for Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt to participate in the Business for Africa, Egypt and the World Forum. A statement...
A group of legal practitioners under the aegis of Coalition of Lawyers Against Corruption in Nigeria (COLAC) want to stage an anti-corruption rally in Abuja on...
If the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), thought the emergence of Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as the party’s new National Chairman, would sooth frayed...
The immediate past Director General of the National Centre for Women Development, Abuja, Onyeka Onwenu, has recounted her not too pleasant experience while she held sway...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for a minute of silence for the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with the choice of former Borno State governor,...
The plot no doubt is getting thicker and thicker as the federal government initiates moves to probe the financial records of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, may have started the process of closing in on the immediate past Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, as...
The Committee of Vice-chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVC) kicked against the recent sack of Vice Chancellors of 12 twelve federal universities and the National Open University...
Two former Aviation Ministers, Babalola Borishade and Senator Stella Oduah, on Wednesday, failed in bids to stop their trials over alledged fraudulent misnanagement of funds. Borishade...
In from Ripples Nigeria . . . Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, may be the next top profile government official to lose his...
The political crisis rocking Kogi State took another dramatic turn on Tuesday, as five members of the House of Assembly impeached the speaker, Momoh Jimoh Lawal....
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, said Nigeria is disorganized largely because of its reliance on a mono economic product for too long. According to him, with...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, may have kick started its rebuilding efforts, as former Borno state governor, Ali Modu Sheriff, Tuesday, emerged as its new national...
The National chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has provided an insight into why President Muhammadu Buhari sacked 26 chief executive officers of...
President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday received in audience the President of Liberia, Mrs Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor E.A...
Senate Leader Ali Ndume on Monday said the leadership of the Upper Chamber has not been interceding for Senate President Bukola Saraki before President Muhammadu Buhari....
In from Ripples Nigeria . . . The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has been in power for almost a year and there are signs that...
In what may appears to be a pay back time for former President Olusegun Obasanjo, the Senate Committee on the FCT, has fingered him in the...
Still smarting from the embarrassment caused his administration by the controversies that have trailed the 2016 federal budget, President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday appointed Mr. Tijjani...
An appointee of President Muhammadu Buhari, Najatu Mohammad, has turned down her appointment in a newspaper advertorial on Monday. Najatu, a politician and activist of northern...
In what definitely qualifies as a sweeping onslaught of appointees of former President Goodluck Jonathan, the Presidency, on Monday announced the sacking of 20 heads of...
In a clean sweep that may be a pointer to the shape of things to come, the Federal Government, on Monday, sacked the heads of six...
The Senate on Sunday said that the move by some governors under the Northern State Governors’ Forum (NSGF) to negotiate for a loan from the Kingdom...
Contrary to the impression created by some of the ministers serving under the current administration as men of impeccable character, there are indications that a number...
