The Senate Wednesday passed the South East Development Commission (Establishment) Bill 2018. The proposed commission aims at enhancing the infrastructural development of the South East zone, which is grappling with
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Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, representing Nasarawa West Senatorial District, has expressed concern over the manner former President Olusegun Obasanjo criticised President Muhammadu Buhari. Adamu, who stated this while briefing newsmen in
The Senate on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to immortalise the former Military Governor of North Central State, late Brigadier General Abba Kyari by renaming the Kaduna International Airport after
Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that there is nothing he and his colleagues in the All Progressives Congress, APC, can do if Peoples Democratic
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has reacted to a statement by JImi Agbaje, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, claiming that
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Wednesday, reacted to statement credited to the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo that Nigeria will soon be the food basket of the world.
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has stated that there was never a time he launched verbal attack on the Wife of the President,
The House of Representatives has threatened to jail any minister or any other public officials working with the executive arm of government. The lower legislative arm warned that any minister
The member representing Owo/Ose federal constituency of Ondo State at the House of Representatives, Bode Ayorinde has disclosed that his reason for dumping the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the
The senate has confirmed Festus Keyamo, spokesman of the President Muhammadu Buhari 2019 campaign organisation, as a board member of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC). The lawyer was confirmed
PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law. Abubakar, a former vice president, gave the call after
Adebayo Shittu, the Minister of Communication, has declared that he will work against his political party, APC in Oyo State during the 2019 election. The Minister stated this during a
The gubernatorial candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Oyo State, Senator Olufemi Lanlehin, on Wednesday declared his support for support restructuring of Nigeria. According to him, the present
Former Senate President, Ameh Ebute, has replied the convener of Northern Elders’ Forum, NEF, Professor Ango Abdullahi, on his recent assertion that the region will not vote for President Muhammadu
Jimi Agbaje, the governorship candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos, has claimed that the state will be having two governors if Babajide Sanwo-Olu wins next year’s election.
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has finally signed the 2019 General Elections Peace Accord. Atiku signed the document in the
Following the detention of Doyin Okupe, former aide to immediate past President Goodluck Jonathan, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, a group known as Patriotic Nigerians, has described
The Member Representing Olamaboro State Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon Linus Ojochenemi Eneche, has described the declaration of his seat vacant by the house as an
The Presidency has dismissed the recent utterances by former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, as a sign of confusion not worthy of attention. Speaking to journalists in Abuja on Wednesday, presidential Spokesperson,
The immediate Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Wednesday alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari has turned the Nigeria Police Force and the Economic and Financial Crimes, EFCC, into “attack
