President Muhammadu Buhari will assign portfolios to his new cabinet members on Wednesday. This was confirmed in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, today
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Scores of traditional religion adherents under the umbrella of Traditional Religion Worshippers’ Association in Oyo State (TRWASSO) on Tuesday appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde of the state to declare August
The trial of a Senator, Elisha Abbo, who allegedly assaulted a nursing mother, was on Tuesday stalled in a Zuba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Abuja. At the resumed hearing, the
Coordinator of Usman Jibrin Campaign Organisation in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, Alhaji Nagogo Maiyaki has disclosed on Tuesday that some delegates of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have
Enugu West People’s Parliament, Monday, condemned in strong terms the attack on former Deputy Senate President and Senator representing Enugu West, Ike Ekweremadu in Germany on Saturday. It described the
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa state has appointed three officials in acting capacity to fill the vacancies left by suspended executive members. The party had last week suspended
Ike Ekweremadu, immediate past Deputy Senate President, has returned to Nigeria. He was assaulted by members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Saturday in Nuremberg, Germany. The
The Nigerian Embassy in Germany has said those who attacked former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, will be prosecuted under German laws. Members of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra
The Election Petition Appeal Court panel sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed an appeal by the Governorship Candidate of the African Action Congress, Biokpomabo Awara against the ruling of the
The chairman of the Southeast Governors’ Forum, and Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief David Umahi has said that the problem with the members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB,
The Federal High Court in Abuja, Monday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to remove the name of Uche Nwosu as a governorship candidate in the last election held in
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday reportedly raided the Epe residence of the immediate past Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode. The EFCC spokesman, Tony
Ambassador Ibrahim Kasai, a Northern elder and former Ambassador of Nigeria to Ukraine, has advised the federal government to continue keeping the detained leader of ‘Revolution Now’ movement, Omoyele Sowore,
Elder statesman and northern politician, Dr Junaid Mohammed, has faulted the controversial letters published by former President Olusegun Obasanjo regarding the state of the nation. Chief Obasanjo wrote some open
Dr. Junaid Mohammed, a Second Republic lawmaker, has expressed reservations about former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s public letters to President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking as a guest on ChannelsTV’s ‘News Night’, the
The governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, Hon. Adekunle Akinlade said his rival, Gov Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State had admitted before the tribunal that his election was not
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said that calls for a revolution in Nigeria is not new. Falana stated this at a symposium organised by the Coalition for Revolution, which
The Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused the state Governor, Emeka Ihedioha of witch-hunt. Chairman of the state chapter of the party, Daniel Nwafor claimed
Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Screening Committee for Bayelsa and governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, says the party has no preferred aspirant for its primary election in Bayelsa. Makinde
The German government has deported a new batch of Nigerian migrants less than 48 hours after the attack on former Deputy President of the Senate Ike Ekweremadu by the Indigenous
