The National Assembly finally resumed on Tuesday after weeks of recess. The premises of the assembly was busy with lawmakers and national assembly workers seen going about their businesses. This
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The All Progressives Congress, APC, is yet to announce result of its primaries into the House of Representatives and State House of Assembly in Badagry, Lagos State after four days.
The Special Adviser to Benue State Governor on Media and ICT, Mr. Tahav Agerzua, has challenged Senator George Akume to account for the N2 billion he allegedly misappropriated towards the
Hon Adedapo Lam-Adesina, son of a former governor of Oyo State, late Alhaji Lamidi Adesina, has revealed that his father will not forgive him if he still remain in the
Members of the Pan Yoruba Socio-cultural group, Afenifere, on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta, Ogun, over the 2019 polls. The meeting, which started
The organised labour union leaders in Ondo State have issued a three-day ultimatum to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu to offset all the “outstanding leave bonuses”, among other salary arrears of workers
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged religious leaders in the country to assist the government to overcome forces of destruction by enlightening their followers to guard against religious extremism and terrorism.
Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has advised outgoing Governor Ayo Fayose to look elsewhere for political sanctuary, should he jump out of the PDP. Chief Paul
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), will get a running mate from the South-West — although there is a “very strong case” for the South-East —
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has told its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, things to look out for as he searches for his Vice ahead of
A member of the House of Representatives, Adams Jagaba (PDP, Kaduna), has stated that he was not planning to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The lawmaker represents Kachia/Kagarko Federal
Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), Chairman Presidential Advisory Committee (PACAC) on Tuesday has warned Nigerians against attaching importance to former President Olusegun Obasanjo in the forthcoming 2019 election. Sagan said as
A Lagos Federal High Court has granted bail to Gbenga Makanjuola, an aide to the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had arraigned Makanjuola alongside
The former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has urged the Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose not to dump the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Fayose had threatened to dump the
The Director General, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu’s Campaign Organisation (BOSCO), Mr. Tayo Ayinde, has raised the alarm over a smear campaign against Lagos State APC Governorship candidate, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu.
The Industrial Court in Kaduna has adjourned hearing in the case instituted by the 4, 042 sacked local government councils’ workers in Kaduna State seeking for their reinstatement. The affected
Governor Nasir El-Rufai on Monday dared Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani to a popularity contest. El-Rufai threw the challenge while addressing the media in Abuja. The governor accused the
Former Chelsea midfielder, Michael Essien has predicted that the club can win the Premier League title this season. The 35-year-old is also hoping that forward, Eden Hazard, would remain at
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State has raised the alarm over a smear campaign against its governorship candidate, Nsima Ekere. The party said the Governor Udom Emmanuel’s
Media personality and Big Brother Naija host, Ebuka Ebi-Uchendu, has shared his concern about the 2019 general elections. Ebuka has predicted that ”there will blood”, apparently referring to a possible
