Abdulaziz Yari, the out-going Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and the governor of Zamfara State, on Thursday said the increasing rate of unproductive population in the country constitutes
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Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has mocked President Muhammadu Buhari over his reasons for retaining ministers in his cabinet throughout his first tenure. Buhari, while speaking at the valedictory
Israel has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his victory in the last presidential election. Israel’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Shimon Ben-Shosan spoke on Thursday in Abuja, when he presented a Letter
Prominent indigenes of Ekiti, on Thursday, charged the newly elected Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Gov. Kayode Fayemi to use the new office to advance the development of the nation and
The Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has stated that the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) under his watch will address all issues that come its way “as amicably as possible
The National and State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal in Bauchi on Thursday struck out a petition filed by Abdulhamid Rufai of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) challenging the victory of
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi on his emergence as the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF. Buhari urged Fayemi to use his new
The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal on Thursday dismissed the suit filed by the Hope Democratic Party (HDP) and its Presidential Candidate, Mr Ambrose Aworu, seeking to stop President Muhammadu Buhari’s
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged the people of Bayelsa State to vote against any candidate who promotes violence during the forthcoming governorship election in the state. Jonathan vowed to
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South West has congratulated the Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, on his victory in the Wednesday’s contest for the chairmanship of the
Senator Ademola Adeleke has sued the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, for his detention by the police in Abuja on May 6. The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in
Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has been elected as new Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum. Gov. Abdul’aziz Yari of Zamfara, who is also the outgoing chairman of the
Strong indications have emerged that Nigeria’s Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, is on the verge of losing an international appointment as Ambassador-at-Large offered him by the International Human Rights Commission
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the decision of Appeal Court President, Justice Zainadine Bulkachuwa to step down as Chairman of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. AREWA.NG, reported yesterday that
Insecurity: Soyinka warns Buhari govt over Obasanjo’s comments on Fulanisation, Islamisation agendas
Noble Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, on Wednesday warned the Federal Government of Nigeria to consider former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s comments, on rising insecurity in the country and the alleged Africa
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, on Wednesday thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for not converting him to Islam, saying he was misunderstood and criticised for associating with the president.
Members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Wednesday expressed appreciations to President Muhammadu Buhari for the opportunity he gave them to serve in his cabinet. At the valedictory session
The Borno State National and State Houses of Assembly elections petition tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, adjourned hearing in a case filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), until
Court asked to bar Gbajabiamila from contesting Reps Speakership over alleged conviction by US Court
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, was, on Wednesday, urged to bar a top contender of the Speakership of the 9th House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila from going ahead
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has revealed what President Muhammadu Buhari told him in 2017 when he (Buhari) embarked on a medical vacation to London, United Kingdom. The Vice President
