President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Diaspora Commission. Dabiri-Erewa is the President’s Senior Special Adviser on Foreign Affairs and
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Former Edo State governor Oshiomhole, who distanced the APC from Okorocha’s alleged disrespect for the Roman Catholic community in the state, apologised to the Archbishop of the Owerri Catholic Archdiocese,
Four members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Tuesday defected from the ruling party. The Reps’ defection was announced by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu
The Senator representing Kogi West in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, on Tuesday confirmed the assassination attempt on the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and some of his family members.
The national President of Ohanaeze Youth Council, OYC,Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, has declared that Ndigbo will not support President Muhammadu Buhari’s reelection bid if the President fails to create additional states
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stated that over 300,000 ineligible voters were dropped after the Automatic Fingerprints Identification System (AFIS) screened out their names. The Chairman of INEC,
Members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, that aspired for House of Representatives and House of Assembly on the party’s platform, in Ondo State, have dragged the National Chairman, Comrade
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has lambasted the Presidency and the All Progressives Congress, APC, for attacking its Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, for holding a strategic meeting in Dubai. PDP
Media Mogul, Dele Momodu on Tuesday said Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is the reason some Nigerians still have hope in President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. Momodu stated this while describing Osinbajo
Endorsements of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State for a second term in office gathered momentum on Monday as the people of Nkanu East Local Government Area have unanimously backed
Four Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) witnesses on Monday told the Ekiti State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that the electoral umpire did nothing to favour the All Progressives Congress (APC)
A Federal high court sitting in Lagos South-West Nigeria has adjourned till November 15, 2018, the suit filed by Buruju Kashamu, the senator representing Ogun East senatorial District, to forestall
Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, on Monday, monitored the Tradermoni scheme in the state, targeted at assisting traders to boost their businesses. The All
The Minority leader Kano State House of Assembly representing Kura/Garun Malam constituency, Alhaji Abdullahi Muhammad-Chiromawa has defected from the PDP to the PRP. Chiromawa announced his defection while briefing newsmen
The organised labour has called off its industrial action originally scheduled to begin at 12am on Tuesday in the final lap of its agitation for the raising of
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to the Nigerian Labour Congress to reconsider its planned nationwide strike on November 6th over new Minimum Wage. The President made this appeal when he
A Kano High Court sitting in Kano has ordered the Kano State House of Assembly to stop the investigation of bribery allegation leveled against Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje that he
Thousands of members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Cross River State have concluded plans to dump the party. The aggrieved members, who claimed to be the ‘original members’
The apex Igbo organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo on Monday applauded President Muhammadu Buhari on the area of road construction in the region. The National President of Ohanaeze Youth Council, Mazi Okechukwu
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the campaign promise by the Peoples Democratic Party that its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, will crash fuel price from N145 to N90 if
