Following startling revelations coming to light in $2.1 billion arms procurement scandal, some northern groups have called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and other...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthew The duo of governors Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State are no strangers to Nigerians. They are...
President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday, disclosed that the names of those who have returned portions of their loot to the coffers of the federal government will soon...
The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja, Friday upheld the election of the immediate former governor of Akwa Ibom state, Godswill Akpabio, as the Senator representing...
It was a bad day for a number of federal lawmakers yesterday, all of them of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the elections that brought...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) says that former Minister of Finance Ngozi Okonjo Iweala lied to Nigerians on how funds recovered from late military...
The trail by government on how about $2billion meant for arms purchased to battle the Boko Haram insurgency was diverted for other purposes continues to reveal...
Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, Thursday, declared that anybody implicated in the mismanagement of funds meant for the purchase of arms for the military under President...
The lower chamber of the National Assembly on Thursday achieved a milestone by presenting 130 bills on the floor of the House. Speaker Yakubu Dogara, while...
The political crisis in Kogi State may have started taking its toll on governance in the state, as the Speaker of state House of Assembly, Alhaji...
In from Timothy Enietan Matthews . . . The stage was set when Nnamdi Kanu, Director of Radio Biafra and leader of the separatist Indigenous People of...
More facts are coming to light on how monies embezzled by former dictator, General Sani Abacha, which were returned to the country, were spent by the...
The All Progressives Congress, APC, may replace its Duputy Governor-elect in Kogi State, Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, if the need arises. This was was stated by...
President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented that there are still reports of unhelpful electoral attitudes, and called on Nigerians to support all necessary measures to ensure free,...
By Olumide Olaoluwa . . . The bubble has finally burst. At last, the centre can no longer hold. The almighty Federal Government that has been...
The Kogi State governor- elect, Alh Yahaya Bello has called on his deputy, Abiodun Faleke to accept the outcome of the governorship election in the state...
Opposition to the proposed anti-social media bill by the Senate seems to be growing by the day, as the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP), has...
Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki Tuesday dismissed claims by an online medium (not Ripples) that he was the owner of the N310m said to have...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Tuesday said it has learnt its lessons from the Kogi State election debacle, promising to advocate for a review of...
The crisis rocking the governorship election in Kogi State appears far over as the state’s deputy governor elect, Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, yesterday insisted that he...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday announced the cancellation of the election in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area in the Bayelsa State governorship election....
In from Etaghene Edirin . . . It hit Nigerians, especially users of the social media, with a bang, more so because no one had any...
The Peoples Democratic Party candidate in the Bayelsa governorship election and incumbent governor of the state, Seriake Dickson, has taken an early lead with the results...
The Peoples Democratic Party, Sunday, described the declaration of the All Progressive Congress’ Yahaya Bello as governor-elect of Kogi State as a waste of time, resources...
In from Ali Smart . . . As the saying goes, the first law of nature is the law of self-preservation. With the benefit of hindsight,...
Following the supplementary election held in Kogi State Saturday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Alh....
The violent eruptiins that has characterised the governorship election in parts of Bayelsa State has forced the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officer in Southern Ijaw...
The governorship election in Bayelsa got underway Saturday morning as Bayelsans trooped to the various polling units in the state to elect a new governor. However,...
As the people of Bayelsa State go to the polls today to elect a governor to lead them for another four years, many residents have expressed...
The governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, Friday, dissociated himself from calls by some state governors that the salaries of civil servants be reduced or that there...
The Presidential candidate and National Chairman of Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, Alhaji Ganiyu Galadima, was Friday kidnapped at Obajana in Kogi State. Chief Galadima was...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Friday, declined jurisdiction in the case brought before it by Captain Idris Wada, Hon. James Faleke and three others,...
In from Stanley Azuakola . . . The Senate on Tuesday approved N574.532 billion as Nigeria’s 2015 supplementary budget. That approval jacked aggregate government expenditure in...
In what seemed a rare occurrence, the number one and number three citizens have both left the shores of the country for different events in different...
The Supreme Court, Thursday, has fixed February 5, 2016 for judgment in Senate President Bukola Saraki’s challenging his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT)....
More revelations are coming to light over over how funds meant for procurement of arms for the nation’s miliatry were expended order that the purposes for...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthew . . . The clock is ticking and fast too. In another forty eight hours, the process of electing another governor for...
The Senate has made progress in a bid to ensure that any person who sends any false text message or post false message on the social...
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has dissociated himself from a N60bn arms deal involving the immediate past National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd). Saraki...
For their alleged role in a $2 billion phantom arms contract, former chairman of Daar Communication, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, and Attahiru Bafarawa, former governor of Sokoto...
After absolving the accusation from the executive arm of government that it was responsible for the slow pace of the anti-corruption war, and being the reason...
In from Etaghene Edirin… A report recently released by the National Institute for Legislative Studies (NILS) showed that the two chambers of the National Assembly have...
After what seemed an impossible mission, the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress, Monday unveiled Alh. Yahaya Bello, popularly known as Fair Plus as...
The impasse created by the death of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Kogi State governorship election, Prince Abubakar Audu, is still...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . Once upon a time, they operated only in Lagos. They served as commissioners; some as special assistants; others as...
A former Minister of National Planning, Dr. Abubakar Sulaiman, under the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday said the Jonathan administration had sufficient evidence...
Contrary to widespread reports, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has denied choosing Alhaji Yahaya Bello as replacement for Prince Abubakar Audu, its late governorship candidate in...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) running mate in the governorship election in Kogi State, Mr. Abiodun Faleke, has rejected the adoption of Alhaji Yahaya Bello as...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . The death of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the Kogi election, Prince Abubakar Audu no doubt...
The governor of Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has labelled the admistration of President Muhammadu Buhari admistration as a deceit. The governor also lamented that...
