In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . The Court of Appeal sitting in Makurdi, Saturday, nullified the election of former Senate president, David Mark, ordering a...
Unsatisfied with the stance of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the governorship elections held in the state, the Kogi State governor, Idris Wada and...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . Change is easier preached than embraced. This is what the Minister of Culture and Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, is...
A new twist has been added to the ongoing controversies over the Kogi state givernorship election, as the running mate to the late governorship candidate of...
President Muhammadu Buhari, has again come under scarting criticism from the Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, who faulted the President’s claim that many of those...
The death of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prince Abubakar Audu and the directive by the electoral umpire to the party to...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday hosted Senators to an Interactive Dinner at the Presidential Banquet Hall in Statehouse. The lawmakers were led to the event by...
The Minister of Youths and Sports, Barrister Solomon Darlong, Wednesday, said the Federal Government would commence the payment of the N5,000 monthly stipend to unemployed Nigerians...
Against a backdrop of agitations by senators of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for President Muhammadu Buhari to be summoned to the Red Chambers to explain...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . The All Progressives Congress (APC} Tuesday said it would organise a fresh primary election to choose a...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) to nominate another candidate to replace Prince Abubakar Audu, its candidate in...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday in Tehran, Iran, said many public officers who looted the country’s treasury...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . The governor of Kogi State, Capt. Idris Ichala Wada has directed sacked government chairman and counselors to resume office...
President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented that efforts by government to recover stolen public funds and assets were most times frustrated by corrupt members of the judiciary,...
The sudden demise of the Kogi State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Prince Abubakar Audu, has thrown up not just a constitutional crisis...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are at sea over the party’s governorship flag bearer in Kogi State...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews and Olumide Olaoluwa . . . History was in the making on Sunday and had things gone smoothly, Prince Audu Abubakar, governorship...
President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Tehran, Iran Sunday for the Third Summit of the Gas Exporting Country’s Forum to take place in that country Also on the...
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in yesterday’s election in Kogi State, Abubakar Audu is dead. Although details of his death are still...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi State inclusive. INEC said it arrived at the verdict, after the number of...
In from Stanley Azuakola . . . The three weeks permission granted by the Federal High Court in Abuja for the former national security adviser, Sambo...
Although official collation of results is expected to start at 6am today, early results coming from the fields in the Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi State,...
Although the Senate committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petition has received a petition against Chairman, Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar, the committee says would...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . The much awaited Kogi State governorship election has come at last and in a few hours, voting will commence...
In from Stanley Azuakola . . . With the global crash of crude oil prices in the international market, Nigeria’s revenue has been adversely affected with...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has denied claims by his former National Security adviser that he (Jonathan) approved contracts for procurement of arms to Nigeria’s military to...
As the people of Kogi State go the polls tomorrow to elect a new governor, the exercise may just be another mass movement of different forces...
Governors of the 36 states of the country, under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have resolved to approach President Muhammadu Buhari to seek...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Thursday, lambasted government owned media outlets, saying, that...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’ capital) . . . When Dino Melaye, Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, was announced winner of the March 28 election,...
Former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd) has said that he has nothing to hide concerning the procurement of arms for the military, and that...
In from Ali Smart . . . To say the Treasury Single Account (TSA) policy of the federal government has generated much controversy as well as...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) Senator Ike Ekweremadu, the Deputy President of the Senate, said he escaped an attempt to assassinate him on Tuesday while...
Following the release of the interim report by the presidential committee investigating procurement of arms under the last administration, President Muhammdu Buhari on Tuesday night ordered...
The Presidency, on Tuesday, said contrary to stories making the rounds, only a little above two billion Naira, not six billion has so far been spent...
Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, Tuesday, described the Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, as unfit to be the spokesman of the Federal Government, saying he...
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, set up a 16-member committee to review the structure of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the aftermath of the recent...
Obviously disturbed by the amount of condemnation that has trailed the decision of the Senate to probe the management of the Treasury Single Account and the...
The Chairman of the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Dan Orbih has revealed that of the about One Trillion Naira generated...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . Speculations are rife that Cross Rivers State governor, Ben Ayade, and his Akwa Ibom State counterpart, Udom Emmanuel may...
Against complaints about the anti-corruption campaign of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, the President has explained why it has appeared incapicitated in the bringing to book...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . The Presidency has reacted to the statement credited to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, that the Presidency and the...
Former spokesperson to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Doyin Okupe said on Sunday that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lost the last presidential election not because...
In from Stanley Azuakola . . . On Thursday, Ekiti lawmakers gathered in the state assembly for a special session with Gov. Ayo Fayose in attendance....
The governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has explained why it took him 7 years before exposing the fraudulent activities that took place under the administration...
The governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, Friday, called on Nigerians to hold President Muhammadu Buhari responsible if anything bad happens to the former National Security...
Following allegations over the years that civil servants form the bulk of corrupt practices in government, and that they are sometime indifferent in carrying out their...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that it has been vindicated with what has been happening since the...
Temporary reprieve, Thursday, came the way of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, as the Supreme Court ordered a stay of further hearing on the 13-count criminal...
The sharp division in the Senate reared its head again on Wednesday, as some pro-Lawan Senators, led by Senators Ahmed Lawan and George Akume, walked out...