The Presidency, through the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, has waded into the rift involving the Inspector...
A former governor of Lagos State and national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has revealed how Senate President Bukola Saraki,...
The Senate, on Wednesday, alleged that the Nigeria Police has stolen all relevant documents needed to process and pass the 2017 Budget. Subsequently, the Upper Legislative...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday for the third time in a row missed out on the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meetings. The meeting was again...
A former governor of Niger state, Babangida Aliyu, and his erstwhile Chief of staff, Umar Nasko were Tuesday ordered to be remanded at the Minna Medium...
The Presidency, has lamented that a frustrated Nigerian elite are the ones fighting back against the anti-corruption war of President Muhammadu Buhari. Senior Special Assistant to the...
Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II says that he has spent N4billion and not N6billion since he became emir three years ago. The state Emirate Council...
More facts have emerged on why the Presidency, relieved the Director General of National Pension Commission (PenCom), Mrs. Chinelo Anohu-Amazu, and other commissioners, of their position,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with the help of the whistle blower policy has so far recovered the sums of N521,815,000.00, $53,272 747.00, £122,890.00, and...
Never minding the squalid life pattern they are faced with on a daily basis; residents of Aboki Estate brave the many obstacles that life throws at...
The suspension of the Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr David Babachir Lawal by President Muhammadu Buhari, did not come to many as a...
The ongoing peace talks between the Senate and the Executive may still be deadlocked, despite the suspension of Secretary to Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal....
President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr David Babachir Lawal, and Director General of the NIA, Ambassador Ayo Oke....
A Joint Committee on National Security and Intelligence and Public Procurement has been mandated by the House of Representatives to probe the Jon-Ode led Presidential Arms...
Contrary to its promise that it will pass the 2017 budget on or before the end of March, the Senate, last Tuesday again, failed to pass...
The possibility of Nigeria ending up as a one party state in 2019 has continued to move from speculations to reality with the worsening crisis rocking...
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, may have drawn the wrath of senators over his comments on their insistence that the acting chairman of the Economic and...
Governor Nyesome Wike of Rivers State has alleged that the money found by the EFCC at an apartment in Ikoyi area of Lagos State was kept...
In their usual manner of launching attacks, the dreaded Boko Haram insurgents, in a convoy of more than ten Hilux vehicles, drove through Damboa into Chibok,...
In the mid-80s when Muhammadu Buhari had a stint as head of the Nigerian government, his reign was hallmarked by war against indiscipline, and most glaringly,...
Nigeria’s notable whistle blower and suspended former House of Representatives Appropriation Committee chairman, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has suggested that Speaker Yakubu Dogara may have lied over his...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has alerted the investing public on the inability of 11 quoted companies to submit their annual reports within the stipulated period....
A number of weeks ago, I had posted a very brief analysis of the on-going struggle for power within the Nigeria’s rapacious political elite on my...
Edo, home of the ancient Benin kingdom is never short on suspense and high-pitch drama. The gubernatorial election of 2016 that saw the candidate of the...
One of the greatest selling points of President Muhammadu Buhari which led Nigerians to choose him at the expense of an incumbent during the 2015 general...
The cracks in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the Senate, may soon break open and widen, as strong indications have emerged that the...
Kaduna State’s Governor Mallam Nasir el-Rufai and House of Representatives Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, on Friday challenged each other to disclose their financial earnings. The governor said...
Controversial and suspended House of Representatives member representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal constituency in Kano state, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to pardon him over...
Dateline: January 10, 2017, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Edo September 28, 2016 governorship election opened his case at...
At a time he was unsure of what path to settle for in his life’s journey, the young and active Ziggy (not real name), eventually decided...
Since the Boko Haram insurgency started in Nigeria’s northeast, hundreds of soldiers and officers have been drafted from various units and divisions across Nigeria into the...
Thousands of people from Borno South Senatorial District, on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly to protest against the suspension of Senator Ali Ndume by the Senate....
The Federal Government has opened application list for subscription to the second tranche of its Federal Government of Nigeria Savings Bond (FGNSB). The application list for...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with the Speaker of the House of Representatives and Senate President Bukola Saraki at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The president...
Nigerians be in for another round of fuel scarcity, which will affect its economy, if members of the Petroleum Tankers Drivers (PTD) carry out their threat...
Nigeria’s federal system of government has bestowed on it a bicameral legislature at the federal level. To this end, National Assembly consists of a Senate with...
Without doubt, Nigerian politicians are a rare breed, whose antics have over time stopped surprising the people who voted them into the different positions of power...
Suspended House of Representatives former Committee on Appropriation chairman, Abdulmumin Jibrin has said that while history will be kind to President Muhammadu Buhari for his integrity,...
For allegedly soiling his hands, one of the three deputy governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been suspended over a plot to defraud...
Former Senate leader Ali Ndume has fallen into troubled waters with his colleagues, and has been suspended for six months. The suspension takes immediate effect and will...
The presidency and the Senate, may be heading for another fresh showdown, over the refusal of the latter to approve a $200 million World Bank loan...
President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, on Monday, raised the alarm that the Senate is being blackmailed by unnamed persons, whom he said are aggrieved....
Barely two weeks after the Senate rejected the approval of Ibrahim Magu as substantive chairman for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) the commission’s report...
Nigerian equities witnessed a reversal in the immediate past week as macroeconomic concerns dampened investors’ appetite for quoted shares. Despite increasing inflow of corporate earnings reports...
The city of Lagos, known for its aquatic beauty, is sadly turning out ugly stories. The once beautiful water fronts and creeks now appear to hold...
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has said that the Presidential Initiative on the North East (PINE), should be answerable for all...
The Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, hugged the limelight again Thursday for the wrong reason. This time, the Senate Ad Hoc Committee...
By Sam Ibemere… Hameed Ali’s troubling tale has become all too familiar. The retired Army Colonel and Comptroller-General (CG) of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has been...
The ongoing face-off between the Senate and the Comptroller-General of Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (retd), resurfaced on Wednesday, on the floor of the...
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Comptroller General, Hameed Ali, will no longer appear before the Senate on Wednesday following a law suit filed at the Federal High...