Ekiti state’s Governor Ayodele Fayose says President Muhammadu Buhari is practicing what he described as a ‘sectional economy’ by spending billions of naira to exploit oil...
As the nation marked the 40th anniversary of the killing of former Head of State, General Murtala Mohammed, President Muhammadu Buhari has paid glowing tribute the...
In from Ripples Nigeria . . . . It easily qualifies as the biggest scandal facing the new administration. The 2016 Budget proposal has been dogged...
All may not be well with the finances of Rivers State, as Governor Nyesom Wike on Friday, suspended the state Commissioner for Finance, Dr. Fred Kpakol...
The time is ticking and before long, the fate of the Senate Presidency of Senator Bukola Saraki will be decided, as his trial on 13 counts...
The drama and intrigues that has dominated the ongoing 2016 budget defence at the National Assembly by Ministries, Departments and agencies, MDAs, continued on Friday, as...
Investigations into financial transactions carried out under the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan, especially those undertaken by the immediate past National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki,...
More revelations have come to light as to why Col. Ojogbane Adegbe, the former Aide-De-Camp (ADC) to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan was arrested in Lagos on Wednesday...
In from Ripples Nigeria . . . . Not many Nigerians were stunned recently when revelations came to light that a cartel in the federal civil...
Almost two years after he was booted out of office, the Yola Division of the Court of Appeal on Thursday nullified the impeachment of former Gov....
The hope of the Minister of Women Affairs, Senator Aisha Al-Hassan to become the first democratically elected female governor in Nigeria was dashed on Thursday, as...
The dirty deals leading up to the packaging and presentation of the 2016 budget got messier yesterday as Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed...
Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Mahmud Mohammed, has explained that those calling judicial officers corrupt are inconsiderate and ignorant of how the judiciary operates. Mohammed...
Investigations into how about $2.1 billion was allocated for the procurement of arms for the nation’s armed forces to battle insurgency and terrorism in some parts...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola and the Senate Committee on Works on Wednesday had cause to argue over the payment of N4...
The Peoples Demicratic Party, PDP, Wednesday got a new acting Chairman for its Board of Trustees (BoT), as Senator Walid Jubrin was named as replacement for...
President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday night, arrived Abuja from the United Kingdom after a five-day short vacation. It was the President’s first vacation after eight months in...
The Senate Committee on the FCT has named former President Goodluck Jonathan, former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke and former Minister of Trade and Investment,...
In spite of the fact that the highest court in the land, The Supreme Court, has delivered judgment on the legality of the 2015 Rivers State...
President Muhammadu Buhari has refuted reports that he referred to all Nigerians as being criminally minded in an interview he granted UK’s Telegraph newspaper recently, noting...
The growing crisis over the 2016 proposed budget may have taken a turn for the worse, as the National Assembly, on Tuesday said it was postponing the...
The governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose has counseled President Mohammadu Buhari to withdraw and re-present the 2016 budget in order to save the country...
In from Ripples Nigeria . . . . More items hidden in the 2016 budget which many Nigerians have tagged Budget of Corruption, are still being...
The Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, may finally be settling down to governance, as the Kogi State House of Assembly on Tuesday confirmed the...
The alleged activities of the cartel in the federal civil service tagged ‘Budget Mafia’, was again highlighted on Monday when the Minister of Health Prof....
Former governor of Rivers State and Minister of Transportation, Mr. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, went philosophical yesterday, in reacting to a statement by his successor, Nyesome Wike...
Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima has described as unfortunate a statement credited to Senator Kaka Bashir Garbai that some parts of the state were...
In from Ripples Nigeria . . . The Sunday edition of several national newspapers carried a report talking about a certain ”budget mafia” responsible for the unbelievably...
Former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and current Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has faulted the foreign exchange policy of the Muhammadu...
Embattled Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Sunday, received a morale boost in his current travails with the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, over falsification of asset...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara feel that Nigerians have a lot to be grateful for that former President Goodluck Jonathan was not re-elected...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . Who is a criminal? What is the difference between an average criminal and a Nigerian? According to Nigeria’s number...
Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose on Sunday, faulted the statement issued by the Presidency informing Nigerians about the sudden vacation undertaken by President Muhammadu Buhari, saying...
By Ali Smart The Presidency has justified the inclusion of over N500 billion investments on social services in the 2016 budget, saying it was informed by...
Former governor of old Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa has dispelled rumours making the round that he was picked up by security agents a few days...
A cartel in the federal civil service, referred to as ‘budget mafia’ said to be made up of top civil servants who smuggle extraneous items into...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, suffered another misfortune on Saturday, as a former President of the Nigerian Senate, Ken Nnamani, resigned his membership of the party,...
Following Friday’s Supreme Court judgment that the Senate President, Bukola Saraki has to face trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Senators under the aegis of...
President Muhammadu Buhari has embarked on a short vacation after eight months in office. The 5 day vacation runs from today, February 5 to February 10,...
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the Senate President, Bukola Saraki has to face trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) over allegations of...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . . Prominent cabinet members of President Muhammadu Buhari from the South-West have been strategising to form a well-grounded political...
A former Senior Special Assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has taken a swipe at the National Chairman of the...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . These, indeed, are interesting times when Nigerians are treated to different forms of absurdities on daily basis. A lot...
If there is one person, or political party that is totally upset by recent verdicts of the Supreme Court which affirmed the election of some PDP...
It was another day of sweet victory for the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and sitting state governors, as Governors Emmanuel Udom of Akwa Ibom State...
A Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, has ordered for the arrest of Dr. Temitope Aluko, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ekiti State,...
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has been named as one the beneficiaries of the N1.162 billion allegedly looted by a former governor of Plateau State,...
Elder statesman and former Secretary General of Common Wealth of Nations, Chief Emeka Anyaoku has advised, that Nigeria adopt a system where the six geopolitical zones...
Governors Ifeanyi Okowa (Delta) Abiola Ajimobi (Oyo) and Ibrahim Geidam (Yobe) were all affirmed Tuesday by the Supreme Court to be the duly elected governors of...
Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose seems to be unfazed by recent happenings around him, especially a recent allegation that he was forced on the people...
