A prominent chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain and a member of Abia State Advisory Council, Alhaji Suleiman Ukandu, has backed the endorsement of a former Vice President
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The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole, has accused the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of masterminding his alleged bribery saga. He stated this
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has listed ways President Muhammadu Buhari had proven to Nigerians that he is not clean. The former Minister, who’s a chieftain of the
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Adams Oshiomhole said yesterday that Nigeria can afford living wage for workers. He said non payment of salaries by governors creates
The Senator representing Kaduna Central at the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has described as mere propaganda the claim by the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola that Nigeria’s
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has reduced the 14-year sentence against Senator Joshua Dariye, a former governor of Plateau State, to 10 years. The presiding judge of the
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has promised to conduct credible general elections next year. The INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made this promise while speaking at the 6th Anniversary
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has asked government and non-governmental agencies to accept the National Identification Number (NIN) slip as a means of identification for Nigerians. Director-General, NIMC, Mr
Shehu Sani, the Senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial district in the National Assembly has criticized state governors over their inability to pay N30,000 as new minimum wage demanded by the
The Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El- Rufai has provided reasons detained leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, also known as Shittes, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, cannot be
An Upper Area Court III, Kasuwan Nama in Jos, on Friday sentenced a 61-year-old businessman, Isaac Phillip for raping an eight-year-old girl. The prosecutor, Ibrahim Gukwat told the court that
Nigeria’s leading retail bank, Diamond Bank plc has been awarded the prestigious Women’s Market Champion honours by the Global Banking Alliance for Women. This year’s Women’s Market Champions reflect the
The five-hour meeting held Thursday between the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU), and the federal government with a view to ending the 12-day old strike embarked upon by
The Federal High Court Abuja has held that President Muhammadu has not violated the constitution by mere proclaiming that he is the Minister of Petroleum. The court delivered judgment in
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Thursday, at the Municipal Council grounds in Calabar, suffered a serious political tsunami as a former senator and two-time Special Adviser to two Nigeria presidents,
A father of three believed to be in his late thirties has committed suicide by hanging, at his residence in NEPA Line, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The dangling body of
Ben Murray-Bruce, the Senator representing Bayelsa East has cited what Nigerians should put into consideration when voting for the next president in 2019. Ben Bruce said the religion and tribe
Popular American Rapper, P Diddy’s ex-partner and mother of his three children Kim Porter has been reported dead. She died at the age of 47. According to TMZ, the model
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will continue to implement policies that attract investment and spark competition in critical sectors of the economy for employment creation and economic growth. The
The All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has suspended three lawmakers for allegedly spearheading the campaign to change the leadership of the Anambra State House of Assembly, NAN reports. The Chairman
