The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari’s Democracy Day speech. PDP said Buhari showed disregard for the tenets of democracy and lack of “commitments or assurances on
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Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has appointed Hon. Sanusi Rikiji as his new Chief of Staff. Gbajabiamila announced Rikiji’s appointment Tuesday in Abuja shortly after his emergence
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that the anti-corruption war will continue in the second term of his administration. He said that Nigeria had sufficient legal framework in place to
The newly elected President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, says he will be fair to his colleagues irrespective of political, ethnic or religious affiliation. He said this while delivering his
It’ll Be Unconscionable To Exclude South-East From National Assembly Leadership -South East Alliance
A group, South East Equity Alliance (SEA) says politicians from the south-east region deserve to be in leadership positions in the 9th National Assembly. Mr. Amaechi Nwoha, SEA’s Director, Contact
Mrs Folashade Arike Ayoade is set to be replaced as the Secretary to the Kogi State Government, SSG. According to a government house source on Monday, the SSG needs to
The Action Democratic Party (ADP), has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to develop a policy that would strengthen democratic institutions, economic restructuring, unity, peace and security in the country. Alhaji Yabagi
Ondo State Government has stated that the decision to retire nine Permanent Secretaries from the state’s civil service was borne out of measures to pave way for young officers to
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved the appointment of Ms. Tara Adefope as the Director General of Due Process Office. Adefope’s letter of appointment, which was dated June
In view of the recent spate of kidnappings and other criminal activities in Osun State, the state governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday called a security meeting to fine-tune a
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Friday announced his first appointments namely the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Chief of Staff, CoS, and the Chief Press Secretary. A statement by the
Nigerian lawyer and National President of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, (CDHR) Malachy Ugwummadu, has said the House of Representatives needs leaders who are untainted by corruption
A lawmaker representing Kolokuma/Opokuma Constituency 1 in the Bayelsa House of Assembly, Mr Tonye Isenah, on Thursday, emerged the Speaker of the Sixth Assembly. According to NAN, Isenah was nominated
Gombe State Governor Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya has accused his predecessor Ibrahim Dankwambo of spending N4.9bn of the State fund the week he left office. Yahaya said out of the N5.7
A Kano State High Court has ordered the service of a Motion on Notice on the State Chairman of Football Association (FA), Sharu Rabiu Ahlan, who recently conducted election of
The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) on Tuesday in Abuja, urged Muslims to sustain their prayers beyond the Ramadan, for peaceful coexistence in the country. Secretary-General of the union, Dr
Bobboi Kaigama, President-General of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), has dismissed insinuations that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government is not sincere enough to implement the new minimum wage of
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it lost some states in the 2019 general election to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) because of disputations among some party leaders. The
Nigerians on social media have reacted to a statement by the General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, on Sunday, advising Christians not to attack President
Chief John Odigie Oyegun, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has expressed disappointment over the regime of Adams Oshiomhole as the incumbent chair of the party. Oyegun,
