The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned Bature Umar Masari, a former Director-General of the Small and Medium Scale Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN)
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The Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC) of the All Progressives Congress, Lagos State, yesterday decided that the state governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, and two other governorship aspirants would face the primary
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has raised a fresh alarm on the alleged covert move to doctor the voters’ register against the Thursday rerun election in Osun State. DAILY POST
The Coalition for United Political Parties, CUPP, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC of releasing uncollected PVC to desperate politicians in Osun ahead of Thursday’s rerun election in
The Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate for the Osun State governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has appealed to the electorates not to be afraid to vote for him on Thursday. The
Soon-to-be installed Aare Ogboni (generalissimo of Ogboni Ekiti) of Ekiti State, Chief Emmanuel Ayodele Famodimu, has advised the incoming governor of the state, John Kayode Fayemi, to go all out
There were indications in Abuja on Monday that the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party had yet to settle for the venue of its national convention scheduled for October
A frontline contestant for the seat of the House of Representatives in Idanre/Ifedore, Federal Constituency on the platform of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Tajudeen Adefisoye has appealed to his
The Nigerian government has given reasons for the suspension of the country’s national carrier, Nigeria Air. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed disclosed that Nigeria Air was suspended due
The Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Mr Pally Iriase, has been expelled from the All Progressives Congress (APC), for alleged anti-party activities. The lawmaker, who represents Owan
A former Governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to save the state from unnecessary tension. The politician said INEC should
Justice P.I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court, Benin, Edo State has sentenced one Ekoh Noel, the man who impersonated Nollywood actor, Mike Ezuruonye, in a social media scam. The
Former Borno governor, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff has reacted to publications in some online mediums alleging that he is a mode planted in the All Progressives Congress, APC, to scuttle
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the redeployment of four federal permanent secretaries to various ministries. The Head of Civil Service of the Federation (HoS), Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, made this known
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has given update on the ongoing recruitment into the commission. Oyeyemi, who was represented by Assistant Corps
`The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, has said that the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to declare the Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State inconclusive was
A member of the National Assembly, Sen. Ali Ndume, has dismissed the presidential ambition of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, describing it as ‘a pipe dream.’ He also called the
Indigenes of Abia and Imo states, who are traders in Enugu State, under the auspices of Njiko Imo/Abia Traders Association, have unanimously declared their overwhelming support for Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s
FIFA has named its best eleven players for the 2017/2018 season. They were announced at The Best Awards on Monday night in London. David De Gea is named as goalkeeper
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday commenced the screening of its presidential aspirants ahead of its primary. The screening was chaired by former Vice President Namadi Sambo at the
