The Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday bickered over a mansion seized from pension thieves and...
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State on Sunday betrayed the internal wrangling within the party. This comes many months after it...
By Funmilola Ajala… POLITICAL FALLOUT I was in a phone conversation, on Friday morning, with a compatriot currently holidaying in Dubai when the news popped up...
The major opposition party in the country, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seems to be taking on the toga of a party continually in crisis. Ever...
The Senate, on Thursday, refused to confirm the nomination of Ahmed Bello Mahmud as a Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) representing Zamfara state. The action of the...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Wednesday admonished youths in the country to become politically engaged, warning against sitting idly by on the sidelines and complaining about bad...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday inaugurated a 3-man committee to audit recoveries of stolen funds made by the Federal government. Members of the committee include Mr....
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari remained the best option for the country, claiming that “God has chosen him to be...
One of Africa’s sit-tight leaders Robert Mugabe on Tuesday resigned as President of Zimbabwe after 37years in office, throwing up jubilation in the streets of Harare....
Former Chairman of the Presidential Pension Reform Team (PPRT) Abdurasheed Maina has challenges the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to an open debate on the...
A gigantic property, sitting on a large expanse of land, opposite the headquarters of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in Jabi, Abuja, said to belong...
Incumbent Governor of Anambra State, and candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Willie Obiano, has won the governorship election held on Saturday (yesterday) in...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has dismissed the reported statement by Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, claiming he benefited illicitly from...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of selective fight against corruption, claiming he protects members of his cabinet accused of corruption while...
According to details of the proposed 2018 budget released by the Budget Office of the Federation, President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo plan to spend...
At the presentation of the 2018 national budget in Abuja last week, the Nigerian government allocated 7.04 percent of the 8.6 trillion budgets to the education...
It has become an all-too-familiar excuse from government officials, as well as security and anti-graft agencies to claim that certain high-profile persons of interest have not...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has lamented that the malfeasance of Senior lawyers in the country is a threat to the integrity and credibility of the legal...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Muhammad Isah, Acting Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), and Bolaji Owasanoye, Acting Chairman of...
Governor Nyesome Wike of Rivers State and his immediate predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi have once again taken their quest to assert control over the state to another...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has been ranked worst in the world according to the 2016 World Internal Security and Police Index (WISPI). The WISPI was...
Hunted by the perception of some Nigerians that he peddles a bundle of falsehood, Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that...
Embattled Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, on Wednesday, informed the Senate adhoc committee constituted to probe various allegations leveled against him, that he will not...
Police officers attached to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Ibrahim Idris, have blocked journalists covering the Senate from gaining access to the venue of the...
Some senators who served as former governors between 1999 and 2015, on Tuesday, frustrated plans by the Red Chamber to investigate the administrations of Presidents Olusegun...
Two former governors were on Monday guests of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over their alleged roles in distribution of funds to influence the...
The Federal Government has told the Federal High Court in Lagos that it will not disclose the record of the spending of N388.304 billion London Paris...
The Presidency may have knowingly, or unknowingly left out a number of names in its list of appointments made so far by President Muhammadu Buhari. In...
Nigerians have definitely not heard the last of the adventures of the embattled Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms. Maina...
United States-based oil magnate, SKC Ogbonnia, has declared his intention to vie for the presidency on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the...
In Benue, a state in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, persistent rains and heavy floods are ravaging farmlands, thereby affecting food production and forcing farmers to migrate. Ripples...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has lamented the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint an Igbo person as the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). The...
A former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki who appeared in court today contended that he cannot give details of how much he gave a former...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday failed to adopt a clandestine move to endorse an automatic ticket for President Muhammadu Buhari as the party’s...
Reports emerged Tuesday night that embattled Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru, may be trying to lobby members of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday gave the clearest indication yet that his administration would tamper with the membership of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) which comprises...
Indications have emerged that President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointment of Boss Mustapha as the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), may have been tactically done...
Following widespread calls for the prosecution of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, and former Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency...
Assailed by mounting criticisms, arising from what many perceived as lukewarm response to dealing with cases of corruption within and among members of the ruling All...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo restated Nigeria’s commitment to the promotion of transparency in its extractive sector during a bilateral meeting with the Chairman of the Extractive...
Apparently uncomfortable with the lopsided anti-graft war noticeable under President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has warned that Nigeria cannot afford to have sacred...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has absolved the Federal Government of blame on the return of former chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed...
It has become apparent, that the visit of Buhari Support Organisation (BSO), a campaign organisation of no less than 189 groups, signals the preparation of President...
Nigeria is estimated to have the highest number of out-of-school children globally, with over 10.5 million children, according to United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has stated that the President Muhammadu administration was working assiduously to inculcate in government officials, an attitude welcoming to private sector investment...
After two positive consecutive trading sessions, Nigerians equities came under sell pressure on Thursday as investors turned round to take profit. With 27 decliners to 19...
The Federal Government Thursday revealed that it had recovered $85 million from the United Kingdom, as part of illicit proceeds from the infamous Malabu Oil deal....
Dismissing allegations of its own involvement, the Presidency Wednesday claimed that some influential government officials loyal to the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan were responsible...
The last may not have been heard of how Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Pensions boss, was actually reinstated into the civil service as the family on...
Oando Plc has secured a court order restraining Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), from going ahead with its announced forensic audit...