President Muhammadu Buhari says he saw “unbelievable things” when he assumed office in 2015. Femi Adesina, his spokesman, quoted him as saying this while receiving…
View More Buhari: I saw unbelievable things when I assumed officeCategory: Politics
Sokoto set to establish Ministry of Energy
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State said on Friday said that his administration would create Ministry of Energy in 2018 to facilitate project execution in…
View More Sokoto set to establish Ministry of EnergySaraki will not defect, says spokesperson
Spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Sulyman Buhari, has dismissed insinuations that Senate President Bukola Saraki may defect to the Peoples…
View More Saraki will not defect, says spokesperson‘I’m not your boy’ — Marafa hits Yari
Senator representing Zamfara central, Kabir Marafa, has said that he is not a boy to Abdulaziz Yari, governor of the state. Marafa was speaking on the rejection…
View More ‘I’m not your boy’ — Marafa hits YariPDP loses another rep to APC
Another member of the house of representatives elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Johnson Agbonayinma, has defected to the All Progressives…
View More PDP loses another rep to APCAbia state govt reviews industrialization policy,plans to set up vehicle manufacturing plant
By Amarachi Uzoukwu. Abia state government says it is poised to set up a vehicle manufacturing plant in Aba,the commercial centre of the state…
View More Abia state govt reviews industrialization policy,plans to set up vehicle manufacturing plantINEC should handle LG polls- Nsima Ekere
Former Akwa Ibom State Deputy Governor and MD,Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, Mr. Nsima Ekere has called on the National Assembly to facilitate the constitutional…
View More INEC should handle LG polls- Nsima EkerePDP splinter group: We won’t be distracted by external forces
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it will not be distracted by those who have allowed themselves to be used by forces from another political…
View More PDP splinter group: We won’t be distracted by external forcesFEC meeting extended till Thursday
This week’s federal executive council (FEC) meeting has been extended till Thursday. Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, disclosed this to reporters on Wednesday. He said the…
View More FEC meeting extended till ThursdayFresh PDP emerges
The crisis in the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has deepened following the formation of a faction, “Fresh PDP’’. The new national secretariat of the…
View More Fresh PDP emerges‘Day Dogara stopped breathing’
Yakubu Dogara, speaker of the house of representatives, stopped breathing at some point in his childhood, forcing neighbours to ask his father to “bury this…
View More ‘Day Dogara stopped breathing’Senate challenges Adeosun on passage of 2018 budget
The Senate on Tuesday challenged the Minister of Finance kemi Adeosun, on Federal Government’s insistence on passing the 2018 Budget in January when less than…
View More Senate challenges Adeosun on passage of 2018 budgetFight Against ‘Hunger Haram’: Fayose goes to court, says Ekiti needs its share of $1bn
Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, has filed a suit before a federal high court in Abuja, challenging the decision of his colleagues to approve…
View More Fight Against ‘Hunger Haram’: Fayose goes to court, says Ekiti needs its share of $1bnRaphael Igbokwe’s defection angers PDP
The defection of Mr. Raphael Igbokwe, a member of House of Representatives to All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday caused a stir at the plenary.…
View More Raphael Igbokwe’s defection angers PDP$1bn Boko Haram fund: Jonathan got $2bn, says Yari
Governor of Zamfara state and chairman of Nigeria governors’ forum, Abdulaziz Yari, says there is nothing wrong with the approval of $1 billion for the…
View More $1bn Boko Haram fund: Jonathan got $2bn, says YariTony Ukasanya set to dump APC for PDP, as talks has been concluded
Strong indications have emerged that the strongman of Umuahia politics and a chieftain of All Progressives Congress in Abia state, Chief Tony Ukasoanya is set…
View More Tony Ukasanya set to dump APC for PDP, as talks has been concludedPeaceful communities to enjoy more projects in Rivers State—Wike
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, says all communities that promote peace will continue to enjoy strategic projects from his administration. Nyesom Wike Flagging off the…
View More Peaceful communities to enjoy more projects in Rivers State—WikeNigeria: Zik’s widow floors IPOB, insists on unity
Prof. Uche Azikiwe, Wife of Nigeria’s First President Nnamdi Azikiwe, has insisted on the indivisibility of Nigeria, a position that is contrary to that of…
View More Nigeria: Zik’s widow floors IPOB, insists on unityGov.Okowa signs 2018 appropriation bill into law, laments delay in takeoff of maritime varsity
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, yesterday signed the state Appropriation Bill of N308 billion into law, assuring that his administration would ensure its full implementation.Speaker…
View More Gov.Okowa signs 2018 appropriation bill into law, laments delay in takeoff of maritime varsity2019 presidential race: Ukadike queues up
A presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Tochukwu Ukadike, has called on Nigerians to join him in building a…
View More 2019 presidential race: Ukadike queues upI will resign, if they can present evidence that I borrowed N56bn – Fayose
Mr Ayodele Fayose Ekiti State , has said that if anybody can present evidence that he borrowed N56bn, he will resign as governor. The governor was…
View More I will resign, if they can present evidence that I borrowed N56bn – FayoseFayose gets N4.76b Paris Club refund
The Ekiti State governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has confirmed receiving the sum of N4.76 billion as the last tranche of Paris Club refund. In a…
View More Fayose gets N4.76b Paris Club refundAPP seeks nullification of Obiano’s victory
Contrary to the unwillingness of governorship candidates and major political parties to challenge the return of the incumbent, Governor Willie Obiano, in the November 18…
View More APP seeks nullification of Obiano’s victoryFear fueling resistance to restructuring , says Ekweremadu
Ike Ekweremadu, Deputy President of the Senate, has said fear of the unknown, especially how to survive in the absence of free oil money, is…
View More Fear fueling resistance to restructuring , says Ekweremadu