Politics

The Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB has berated the South African leader, President Cyril Ramaphosa for the recent attack on its members in Pretoria. IPOB revealed that its members were attacked last week, describing it as barbaric worst than what was witnessed during the country’s apartheid regime. The Media and Publicity Secretary, of the group, … Read more

It was a symbolic day as the heavy rain ushered in showers of blessings as Chief Henry Ajomale celebrated his 75th birthday at his residence in Lagos. With thanks to GOD, family members, friends and political associates marked the joyful day with Chief Ajomale and members of his immediate family. Papa was full of joy … Read more

The Benue State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed the suit filed All Progressive Congress, APC, candidate in the last gubernatorial election Emmanuel Jime, challenging the victory of Governor Samuel Ortom of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP. The suit presided over by theJustice Adebola Olusiyi upheld the victory of Governor Ortom as the substantial winner … Read more

The Governor of Katsina State and Chairman, Steering Committee of All Progressives Congress, APC on Legislative Matters, Aminu Masari has warned that absence of coordination among party member was dangerous for the party Masari who also indicted the leadership of the All Progressive Congress APC, added that it was imperative for the leadership of the … Read more

President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded Nigeria’s democracy stating that it was maturing, citing peaceful conduct of the 2019 general elections and settlement of election disputes at the tribunal as major reasons. Buhari made the declaration on Monday in Abuja during the 25th Nigeria Economic Summit (NES) with the theme: ‘‘Nigeria 2050: Shifting Gears.’’ Buhari said … Read more

President Muhammadu Buhari will today Tuesday present the 2020 appropriation bill the National Assembly. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina confirmed the development to newsmen at the end of the extraordinary Federal Executive Council meeting on Monday in Abuja. Femi noted that proposed budget was to be present before … Read more

The Emir of Kano, Mohammadu Sanusi II, has lamented over the continuous increase of Nigeria’s population describing it as a liability. Sanusi made the declaration during the 25th Nigeria Economic Summit (NES) with the theme: ‘‘Nigeria 2050: Shifting Gears’’, on Monday in Abuja. The Emir noted the great population had yet to be harnessed for … Read more

The Peoples Democratic Party PDP has berated the All Progressive Congress for attacking ex-President Goodluck Jonathan over the abduction of the Chibok school girls in Borno state. The party described the attack as a plot by the ruling All Progressive Congress APC to divert Nigerians attention from the corruption that has characterized the Buhari’s administration. … Read more

The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has signed an agreement with 30 Saudi based clerics to pray for the return of peace in the state. This was revealed in statement by the state government. Governor Babagana Zulum was reported to have sealed the agreement during his trip to Saudi Arabia, urging the clerics to offer … Read more

The Serving Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has advised president Buhari to rise above partisanship ahead of the next presidential elections. Bakare also stressed that no particular ethnic group in Nigeria has the autonomy to rule. The pastor said this on Sunday shortly after his address of state of the nation … Read more

President Muhammadu Buhari will today presides over the postponed extral-ordinary Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja. It could be recalled that the extral-ordinary FEC meeting was earlier scheduled to hold on Saturday but was later postponed to Monday, 7 October, 2019. The purpose of the meeting was to affords Buhari put some finishing touches to … Read more

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State in the last governorship elections, Senator Buruji Kashamu, has noted that he joined the governorship race to fight impunity. The senator faulted claims that he was not serious about the governorship ambition. Adding that, it would be unreasonable for someone to commit such resources … Read more

The representative of Aboh Mbaise/Ngor Okpala Federal Constituency of Imo State in the House Of Representatives has called for a ban on persons aged 70 years and above from contesting in presidential election in Nigeria. Okpala noted that there was need to compliment the passage of the ‘Not Too Young to Run’ Act by setting … Read more

The Ijaw Leader, Chief Edwin Clerk has attacked the Chairman, All Progressive Congress APC, Bola Tinubu over the 2023 presidential election. Clerk noted that there was nothing Tinubu could offer that the South East could not offer. The Ijaw leader and politician made this know during an interview with vanguard newspaper. He said “They should … Read more