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?Category: Politics
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 Mohammed34 governors have endorsed Buhari for 2019, says Okorocha
Imo state governor Rochas Okorocha, says all but two governors in the country are in support of a second term for President Muhammadu Buhari. Okorocha…
View More 34 governors have endorsed Buhari for 2019, says OkorochaOgun Gov. presents N345.4bn budget for 2018
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun on Tuesday presented to the state House of Assembly a budget of N345.4 billion for 2018. Christened, “Budget of Accelerated…
View More Ogun Gov. presents N345.4bn budget for 2018Robert Mugabe finally resigns
Robert Mugabe resigned as president of Zimbabwe Tuesday, parliament speaker Jacob Mudenda announced, bringing the curtain down on a 37-year reign. Mugabe was swept from…
View More Robert Mugabe finally resignsWhy I’m contesting PDP National Chairman – Dokpesi
An aspirant for National Chairmanship of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Raymond Dokpesi, said he consulted widely with stakeholders, including party leaders and members…
View More Why I’m contesting PDP National Chairman – DokpesiIrregularities in Nigeria’s digital switchover plan
The Empowerment for Unemployed Youth Initiative, alongside 11 other Civil Society Groups (CSOs) has alleged irregularities and sabotage in Nigeria’s digital switchover plans. A statement…
View More Irregularities in Nigeria’s digital switchover planObiano’s victory end to imposition in Anambra – Oduah
Senator Stella Adaeze Oduah has described the victory of incumbent governor of Anambra state, Willie Obiano in the just concluded governorship election as an end…
View More Obiano’s victory end to imposition in Anambra – OduahAssociates, barons abandon Jonathan on birthday
Former President Goodluck Jonathan reached a milestone of 60 years today in his earth’s journey, with congratulatory messages from President Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives…
View More Associates, barons abandon Jonathan on birthdayObaze reverses self, congratulates Obiano
Mr Oseloka Obaze, the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party in the Anambra governorship election, has reversed himself and conceded victory to Gov. Willie Obiano on…
View More Obaze reverses self, congratulates ObianoGbenga Daniel scores Buhari low in security, others
Former Ogun State governor, Gbenga Daniel, has pledged to rebrand the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to ensure victory for her, if given the mantle of…
View More Gbenga Daniel scores Buhari low in security, othersFayose criticizes FG over hiring of Malaysian experts for N458m
Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has questioned the rationale for the Federal Government’s hiring of consultants from Malaysia with N458 million to help Nigeria build…
View More Fayose criticizes FG over hiring of Malaysian experts for N458mSaraki will not run against Buhari in 2019
Senate President Bukola Saraki will not run against President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential election, his chief of staff has said. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed said as…
View More Saraki will not run against Buhari in 2019Willie Obiano wins Anambra election
Incumbent governor of Anambra State and All Progressives Grand Alliance’s candidate Willie Obiano has shrugged off a fickle showing by All Progressives Congress’s Tony Nwoye…
View More Willie Obiano wins Anambra electionAll eyes on billionaire Pinera as Chile votes today
Sebastian Pinera, one of Chile’s richest men, looks likely to prevail in the first round of the country’s presidential election today, confirming his frontrunner status…
View More All eyes on billionaire Pinera as Chile votes todayEnd of the Road for Mugabe, Grace today
On two fronts, President Robert Mugabe’s era in Zimbabwe will come to an ignominious end as leaders of the ruling ZANU-PF party sack him and…
View More End of the Road for Mugabe, Grace todayMugabe’s impeachment process begins Tuesday : report
Zimbabwe’s parliament is expected to commence an impeachment process against President Robert Mugabe, if he fails to resign, latest by Tuesday Nov. 21. The main…
View More Mugabe’s impeachment process begins Tuesday : reportNo sincerity in El-Rufai 21,000 teachers competency text, by NULGE
The president of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Comrade Ibrahim Khaleed, yesterday, faulted the sincerity of the competency test conducted by the…
View More No sincerity in El-Rufai 21,000 teachers competency text, by NULGEHariri returns to Lebanon this week
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Saad Hariri said he will return home before Wednesday’s Independence Day celebrations and explain his situation. Two weeks ago, his shock resignation…
View More Hariri returns to Lebanon this weekOyegun says Buhari is APC’s candidate for 2019, as Okorocha describes him as God-sent
The discordant tunes, which the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been playing continued yesterday, as the party insisted that it has no other candidate to…
View More Oyegun says Buhari is APC’s candidate for 2019, as Okorocha describes him as God-sentAnambra poll ‘one of the worst’ since 1999
The Saturday Anambra election has been adjudged “one of the worst” governorship election conducted in the country since the return of democracy in 1999. Clement…
View More Anambra poll ‘one of the worst’ since 1999Did Obiano violate electoral act by addressing voters during election?
Osita Chidoka, United Progressives Party (UPP) candidate, has questioned Willie Obiano, Anambra state governor, on his right to address voters on election day. Willie Obiano…
View More Did Obiano violate electoral act by addressing voters during election?