The Sokoto sultanate, fellowship of Christian Council of West Africa and other Nigerians have called on politicians and other stakeholders for peaceful, free, fair and credible elections in Nigeria. NAN
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said it cannot probe Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, who is accused of receiving millions of dollars in bribe because he enjoys
Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Sen. Ita Enang, has assured that the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill is receiving due presidential attention. Enang made this
Labour Party, LP, has accused Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, of planning to organise an “illegal and unconstitutional convention”. LP in a statement on Thursday
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to tell Nigerians the kind of support the military is receiving in
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said the proposed increase in the national minimum wage will stimulate output growth. This was contained in the CBN communique issued after the Monetary
No fewer than 21 suspected criminals were in the early hours of Friday arrested by a team of police detectives at the Delta State Police Command, Asaba, in a renewed
Zainab Duke-Abiola, wife of late Moshood Abiola, has said the new book written by ex-president Goodluck Jonathan is a “monumental manipulation of historical facts and figures”. Jonathan on Tuesday, launched
Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, has been booed and shouted down by an angry audience for attempting to reel out the achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari’s government. The drama ensued
The Nigerian Election Debate Group (NEDG) and Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) have announced dates for the 2019 presidential and vice-presidential election debates. The presidential debate is fixed for December
The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it has fashioned out workable solutions to ensure free flow of traffic across the state, especially as the Yuletide season approaches. Among other
Veteran Yoruba actress, Sola Sobowale has said God ordained her to be an actress. In an interview with Pulse on Thursday, Sola Sobowale took out time to explain her role
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), has said the newly established Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko in Delta State is on the “verge of collapse”. According to the group, the institute is
Donald Duke, the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has said that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP “baggage” will not allow its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar perform excellently
Lawali Attahiru Dogonkade, a serving member of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, has been sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to fraud on a N31million contract.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied any act of sabotage in the fire that gutted its Data Centre and office of the Combined Inter-Agency Task Force. The
The Presidential Candidate of the Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN), Mr. Fela Durotoye, has named Mrs. Khadijah Abdullahi-Iya, as his running mate for the 2019 poll. The Director General of
The Presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, ACPN, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has lamented the desperation of some presidential candidates to be in power. She said “Some of
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, Mr. Steve Oruruo, the spokesman of the Senator Ayogu Eze campaign organization has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Senator Eze, the gubernatorial
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Oye, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party
