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 YariCategory: Politics
Tony 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 EkweremaduOkorocha cries out: My opponents are after me, says I won’t contest elective office in 2019’
Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, has alleged that his political rivals are responsible for wild accusations, even as he denied allegations he was running Imo…
View More Okorocha cries out: My opponents are after me, says I won’t contest elective office in 2019’Buhari at 75: Don’t contest in 2019 , Fayose greets
Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on 75th birthday . He advised him not to contest in 2019. Fayose has…
View More Buhari at 75: Don’t contest in 2019 , Fayose greetsBuhari seeks urgent action for ECOWAS citizens stranded abroad
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for a well-run regional mechanism for the evacuation, resettlement and empowerment of stranded citizens of the Economic Community of West…
View More Buhari seeks urgent action for ECOWAS citizens stranded abroadBuhari tasks ECOWAS on irregular migration of citizens
President Muhammadu Buhari has advocated regional mechanism for evacuation, resettlement and empowerment of stranded ECOWAS citizens abroad. The President made the call at the opening…
View More Buhari tasks ECOWAS on irregular migration of citizensFAAC: FG, States N77.25 billion richer in November
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has distributed N609.95 billion to Federal, States and Local Government as revenue generated in November. This is N77.25 billion…
View More FAAC: FG, States N77.25 billion richer in NovemberPDP convention: Story of our democracy?
By Niran Adedokun I have read all sorts of reactions to last Saturday’s National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party and the only surprise I…
View More PDP convention: Story of our democracy?Fatee Muhammed harps on Atiku, 2019
A top Nigerian female politician Fatee Muhammed, has declared that former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar remains the best person to rule Nigeria, come 2019. Speaking…
View More Fatee Muhammed harps on Atiku, 2019Ekweremadu advocates 6-year single term for president, governors
The Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu has advocated six-year single tenure for president and governors . He said this will “to stop the problem…
View More Ekweremadu advocates 6-year single term for president, governorsPDP mocks FG: How can you use $1bn to fight the enemy you have defeated?
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised the federal government over the plan to spend $1billion from the excess crude account on the fight against…
View More PDP mocks FG: How can you use $1bn to fight the enemy you have defeated?Fayose: $1bn fight against insurgency approval is for Buhari’s reelection
Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, has opposed the decision of the national economic council (NEC) to approve $1 billion for the fight against insurgency.…
View More Fayose: $1bn fight against insurgency approval is for Buhari’s reelectionSenate legalises card reader, sets fees for aspirants
The Electoral Act No. 6, 2010 Amendment Bill 2017 passed recently by the senate makes it mandatory for use of card reader and banned manual…
View More Senate legalises card reader, sets fees for aspirantsOyo state presents N267b budget for 2018
Oyo state’s N267 billion budget of “Stabilisation’’ has been presented to the House of Assembly for approval for the 2018 fiscal year. The budget was…
View More Oyo state presents N267b budget for 2018‘Wike thinks about me even when he’s in toilet’
Minister of transportation and former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, says Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers state, has just one agenda called “Amaechi”. Amaechi, said…
View More ‘Wike thinks about me even when he’s in toilet’I’m not interested in Osinbajo’s, says Tinubu
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC),Bola Tinubu, says he is not planning to replace Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. Tinubu disclosed this in response to…
View More I’m not interested in Osinbajo’s, says Tinubu