The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives has vowed to contest for the position of Majority Leader and other principal offices in...
The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, on Sunday ordered men of the Rivers State police command to vacate the secretariats of the 22 local government...
Despite commendations over the slash in salaries of some public office holders, the Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, at the weekend, said such measure is highly...
President Muhammadu Buhari has recalled ambassadors in foreign countries. The recall is part of efforts to reposition the country’s foreign policy. The development which may be...
A twenty-three man delegation including former governor of Rivers State, Chibuike Amaechi, outspoken preacher, Pastor Tunde Bakare and a former Minority Leader in the House of...
Barely three days in prison with his two sons over alleged fraud, immediate past governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has claimed that he is being...
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, has come under fire over comments credited to him that worsening cases of Boko Haram attacks have been recorded under the...
Plans may be underway to pacify the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, with the chairmanship of the party’s Board of...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has vowed to remain focused and ensure that the Senate under his watch enacts laws that will impact positively on the lives...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the timetable for governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states. Both elections will hold this year, INEC said...
As part of measures to reduce cost of governance, President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, announced a 50 per cent slash in his salary and that of his...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the “Nigerian Police may have become a partisan tool and compromised instrument” in the hands of the APC-led Federal Government to...
Ahead of the general elections next year in Uganda, the police have arrested two leading opponents of President Yoweri Museveni of the ruling NRM. Former prime...
There seems to be a mix up over an order handed down by the Federal Government that military checkpoints around the country be dismantled. Against an...
As part of efforts to address the shortage of petroleum products in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved fuel import allocations to 29 oil marketing...
Former Head of Service of the Federation (HoSF) Mr. Steve Oronsaye, yesterday, returned to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) custody ahead of a possible...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday countered the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the party on holding a national convention...
In from Chukwuma Michael President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected five new armoured Mercedes S-600 (V222) cars valued at N400 million as part of his efforts to...
A former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, and his two sons, Aminu and Mustapha, accused of fraud, are to be remanded in Kano Prison Custody...
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has cancelled the elections held in 22 local government councils on May 23 by then outgoing administration of...
Efforts to have the member representing Surulere Federal Constituency 1 in the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila emerge as Majority Leader following the concession of...
The war of words between the Presidency and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over the bailout funds approved for the states by President Muhammadu Buhari continued yesterday,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied authorising its former National Chairman, Dr. Ahmadu Alli and a former Minister of Finance, Mrs. Nenadi Usman to carry...
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that his forthcoming meeting with the United States President, Barack Obama, will further strengthen bilateral ties between Nigeria and the US....
The probe of former public office holders by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is fast spreading as the commission, on Wednesday, interrogated a former...
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has said that waivers on taxes and duties amounting to about N30 billion which were allegedly granted by the last...
In from Ali Smart… In its quest to ensure economic integration, capital regulators across the sub-region have formed an association known as West Africa Securities Regulators...
The member representing Surulere Federal Constituency 1 in the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila is set to emerge Majority Leader following the concession of the...
In from Chukwuma Michael… The claim by former interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande that oil barons were behind the...
Former governors Ikedi Ohakim of Imo, and Murtala Nyako Adamawa state, as well as Nyako’s son, Abdulazeez, who were taken into custody by the EFCC yesterday...
A Federal High court in Lagos has ordered that four companies associated with former Enugu State governor, Chimaroke Nnamani, be forfeited to the Federal Government. The...
Workers across the country, who received President Muhammadu Buhari’s N713.7 billion bailout for states to pay outstanding salaries with ecstasy, have warned governors against misappropriating the...
Former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido and two of his sons were yesterday (Tuesday) picked up by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and they...
Latest reports reveal that the petition to the Inspector- General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase accusing deputy Senate president, Ike Ekweremadu and others of having forged...
A number of people, many of them civil servants, are feared dead in a bomb explosion that went off this morning at the Government lodge, located in...
Local government areas in Kaduna State are henceforth to enjoy autonomy as the state government has abolished the state and local government joint account. Governor Nasir...
There is no respite yet for Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State despite his recent payment of one month salary out of the over seven months...
Apex Igbo body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has warned that any attempt to malign the Senate Deputy President, Ike Ekweremadu, would be stoutly resisted by the people of...
The Acting Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mrs. Amina Zakari, has reconstituted 14 standing committees of the commission. In a memo by the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a panel headed by a former governor of Kaduna State, Ahmed Makarfi, to work out how the party...
In from Chukwuma Michael… This is the best of times for Senate President, Bukola Saraki as he can heave a sigh of relief given the vote...
Ribadu, Mohammed, Gulak jostle for PDP chairmanship Scores of chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from the North-East have indicated interest to contest for the...
The PDP has said that the APC led government has perfected, and is about to carry out a plot to remove deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu...
Governors of the five South Eastern states have condemned the relocation of Boko Haram suspects to prison facilities in the zone, particularly in Anambra State by...
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has advised the senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye, to look elsewhere for...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has broken his silence since leaving office on May 29, with a plea today that Nigerians should continue to support and pray...
In from Ali Smart… In the desperation to keep their jobs, the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) at the weekend appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to jettison...
Indications have emerged, that a $26.5 million (about N5.2 billion) plea bargain money received from Halliburton, a multinational oil servicing company in the wake of the...
The All Progressives Governors’ Forum has named two different peace committees headed by Governors Adams Oshiomhole (Edo) and Aminu Tambuwal (Sokoto) to resolve the crisis in...
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians of his administration’s resolve to thoroughly investigate all cases of political assassinations, intimidation and kidnappings in the country and bring...
