A civil society group, the International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety), Tuesday, said Nigerian political leaders, comprising of Federal, States, Local...
Facts have emerged why the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, raided the Abuja office of former Vice President Namadi Sambo at the weekend. The raid...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . . Chilling and damning. These best describe the revelations last Sunday of the alleged rigging of Ekiti State 2014...
Against popular belief that the Ekiti State governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose was elected on the platform of popularity, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr....
Women in the country may get a better deal from the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration than they previously got from other administration as the president has...
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that but for the judiciary, corruption would have been greatly reduced in the country, and that the arm of government is...
A senator representing Anambra State and former Minister of Aviation, Mrs Stella Oduah, has described reports that a Supreme Court judgment sacked herself and her colleague...
A former Minister of state for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro may not be too far from keeping an appointment with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
Fresh out of Kuje prison, after spending about 10 days under the remand of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the National Publicity Secretary of...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . It was as historic as bad a precedence. Last Wednesday, Alhaji Yahaya Bello was sworn-in as the fourth executive...
In a sweeping judgment, the Supreme Court on Friday, kicked out a former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah and a former presidential aide, Andy Uba, both...
In from Stanley Azuakola . . . . Almost everyone agrees that something seems missing in the way the Aso Rock media team presents President Muhammadu...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo may have stirred troubling waters with his letter to the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu...
The embattled National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh, breath the air of freedom Thursday evening, as he finally met his...
President Muhammadu Buhari continued his three day visit to Kenya with an interactive session with Nigerians resident in the East African nation on Wednesday, where he...
Hours after a former Special Adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Political Affairs, Ahmed Gulak, stormed the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,...
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has reacted to the letter written to him and Speaker Yakubu Dogara by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, debunking insinuations in...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that he would speak on the $2.1 billion arms procurement scandal involving his former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Sambo...
In from Olumide Oluoluwa . . . . He will be very lucky to escape. Government Ekpemupolo popularly known as Tompolo is probably the most wanted man...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, Wednesday evening, got the Supreme Court stamp of authority, as the apex court upheld his election, affirming that he...
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, deepened on Wednesday, as a former political adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan, Ahmed Gulak, literarily seized power at...
The stage may have been set for another round of titanic battle in the nation’s political landscape, as former President Olusegun Obasanjo, in his usual scathing...
The deputy governorship candidate to late Abubakar Audu, Hon. James Faleke, made good his decision to boycott the inauguration of Alhaji Yahaya Bello as the new...
The Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has warned that those promoting dictatorship in a democracy will be consumed by it. In what turned out to be...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . . Today, Wednesday January 27, 2016 marks a new era in the existence of Kogi State. It is no...
The trial of the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh, resumed on Tuesday before Justice Okon Abang of the Federal...
With the inauguration of Yahaya Bello as the governor of the Kogi State slated for Wednesday, the fate of his deputy governor-elect, Abiodun Faleke is still...
Former Minister of Finance, and co-ordinating minister for the economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has hit out at human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, describing his attempt...
There are indications that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government may soon initiate investigations into the infamous Siemens and Halliburton bribe scandals in which a number...
By Ali Smart… President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday attributed the lingering crisis across the country to the growing poverty, injustice and lack of job opportunities. He...
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led government has called on communities in the Niger Delta area harboring suspects recently involved in a three-day bombing of crude oil and...
A new twist may have been brought into the anti-corruption war of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory,...
.In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . These are certainly perilous times for Nigeria’s economy. With crude oil, the nation’s mainstay, hitting an all-time low, the...
Jubril Aminu condemns governors’ unrestricted access to public funds Former Petroleum Minister, Jibril Aminu, Saturday lamented what he described as state governors’ unlimited access to spending...
Embattled National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, has been told by Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, to cough out...
National Chairman of Social Democratic Party, SDP, Chief Olu Falae has again stated, that he did not receive any money from embattled former National Security Adviser...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . . About 1.4million eligible voters and at least 20 political parties in Ondo (the Sunshine) State are warming up...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum has stated that the handcuffing of the party’s national publicity secretary, Olisa Metuh while taking him to court, is...
The embattled National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, was Thursday arraigned before a Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, by...
By Olumide Olaoluwa The honeymoon is over. It started in November 2010. Engineer Rauf Aregbesola was declared governor of Osun State by the Appeal Court sitting...
The consideration of the 2016 budget submitted by President Muhammadu Buhari took off on a controversial note on Wednesday, as Senators elected on the platform of...
The botched arms deal may soon take a fiery turn as other dramatis personnel so far fingered in the sleaze are to be declared wanted by...
Outspoken Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has again tackled the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari on the ongoing war against corruption, challenging the Minister...
By Stanley Azuakola . . . The smartest ones among the supporters of Pres. Muhammadu Buhari are keeping their mouths shut right now. There are some,...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, added his voice to the faceoff between telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria Limited and the Nigeria Communications Commission, NCC, when in a...
In a decision that may be interpreted as taking back through the back door what he allegedly took, a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Tuesday...
After weeks of uncertainty and buck passing, all is now set for the consideration of the 2016 budget, as President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday, sent an amended...
The Senate, on Monday, explained why it rejected the 2016 Budget, saying the version submitted by President Muhammadu Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on National Assembly Matters,...
By Ali Smart… Fifty-five privileged Nigerians looted N1.34 trillion from the nation’s treasury between 2006 and 2013, Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has...
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, on Monday, replied former President Olusegun Obasanjo over a statement credited to him that Biafra...