With less than 48 hours to the forthcoming council poll in Akwa Ibom, the Police Command has issued restriction of movement order from 12 midnight…
View More Police restrict movement in Akwa Ibom over council pollsCategory: Politics
Gana, Nwodo mobilises support for Adeniran
A chieftain of the party, Prof. Jerry Gana has said that as a result of poor governance in the country and the blunders of the…
View More Gana, Nwodo mobilises support for Adeniran‘I am the most qualified for PDP national chair’
The Chairman of Daar Communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi has expressed confidence that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will oust the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)…
View More ‘I am the most qualified for PDP national chair’Stop creating false impressions -PDP warns aspirants
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned its national chairmanship aspirants to desist from creating false impressions about party’s decisions. The PDP NEC has also…
View More Stop creating false impressions -PDP warns aspirantsI never reinstated Maina, says Oyo-Ita
Winifred Oyo-Ita, head of service, says Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms (PTFP), was never reinstated into the civil service. She…
View More I never reinstated Maina, says Oyo-ItaBuhari, 5 other leaders meet with Gnassingbe on Togo crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari and five other West African leaders have called for an immediate roadmap to pave the way for negotiations in Togo between President…
View More Buhari, 5 other leaders meet with Gnassingbe on Togo crisisAyade presents highest ever N1.3trn budget for 2018
Ben Ayade, Cross River governor, has presented a budget of N1.3 trillion for the 2018 fiscal year to the state house of assembly. The budget…
View More Ayade presents highest ever N1.3trn budget for 2018I will not seek re-election as ‘we didn’t achieve much- APC rep
A member of the house of representatives on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Babale Bashir, says he has no intention of seeking re-election…
View More I will not seek re-election as ‘we didn’t achieve much- APC rep2018 Budget: ‘I wonder if technocrats want to embarrass FG’
Senate President Bukola Saraki says he “sometimes wonders” if technocrats want to embarrass the federal government. He said this in reaction to the assumptions the…
View More 2018 Budget: ‘I wonder if technocrats want to embarrass FG’INEC creates new 370 CVR centres
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has approved the creation of additional 370 Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) centres across the country. The commission,…
View More INEC creates new 370 CVR centresAlhassan meets Buhari, keeps mum on defection
The minister of women affairs Aisha Alhassan, who once declared support for former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, met with President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday. Alhassan refused to…
View More Alhassan meets Buhari, keeps mum on defectionUgwuanyi has remembered the most neglected community in Enugu, says Monarch
The traditional ruler of Umuigbo Amurri in Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State, Igwe Fidelis Nsiegbu has applauded Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for entrenching…
View More Ugwuanyi has remembered the most neglected community in Enugu, says Monarch‘Accept my sympathy’ – Buhari tells Oyegun over Atiku’s exit
President Muhammadu Buhari has sympathised with John Oyegun, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), over the resignation of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar from…
View More ‘Accept my sympathy’ – Buhari tells Oyegun over Atiku’s exitElecting Ikpeazu as Governor, best decision of Abians in 2015, says MOUAU VC
The Vice Chancellor of the Micheal Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike in Abia State, Professor Francis Ogbonnaya Otunta, has extolled the leadership qualities of Governor…
View More Electing Ikpeazu as Governor, best decision of Abians in 2015, says MOUAU VCNo automatic ticket for Atiku as PDP invites woo Ex-VP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, urged former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to return to its fold, following his resignation from the All Progressives…
View More No automatic ticket for Atiku as PDP invites woo Ex-VPGov. Udom presents N651bn budget for 2018 fiscal year
Lovina Emole, Uyo Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has on Friday in Uyo presented a total budget outlay of N651 billion for the…
View More Gov. Udom presents N651bn budget for 2018 fiscal yearEkweremadu re-echoes call for Nigeria’s restructuring
Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ike Ekweremadu, says restructuring Nigeria is inevitable for all-inclusive advantages it will confer on federating units and enhancement of…
View More Ekweremadu re-echoes call for Nigeria’s restructuringFresh plot to destroy PDP revealed
The National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said it had uncovered plans by some elements within the party to hold a parallel…
View More Fresh plot to destroy PDP revealedMnangagwa sworn in as Zimbabwe’s new president
Emmerson Mnangagwa, whose removal as vice president by Robert Mugabe led to the veteran leader’s ouster, was sworn in as Zimbabwe’s new president on Friday.…
View More Mnangagwa sworn in as Zimbabwe’s new presidentAtiku defects from APC
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC). He announced his decision in a statement he issued on Friday morning. Atiku,…
View More Atiku defects from APCObiano: Did the people really speak?
By Niran Adadokun Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State was on Sunday declared winner of the November 18, 2017 governorship election in the state. It was a landslide…
View More Obiano: Did the people really speak?Maina still collecting salaries, says lawyer
Counsel to Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the presidential task force on pension reform, Mohammed Katu, says his client is still receiving salaries. Maina was dismissed…
View More Maina still collecting salaries, says lawyerI remain PDP Southwest chairman: Olafeso
A factional leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Eddy Olafeso, says he remains the authentic leader of the party in the South-West zone.…
View More I remain PDP Southwest chairman: OlafesoBiafra: IPOB dead and gone – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has stated that the successful conduct of the governorship election in Anambra state last Saturday shows that the…
View More Biafra: IPOB dead and gone – Lai Mohammed