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Obasanjo Is A Beacon Of Democracy – Atiku
Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has described ex-President, Olusegun Obasanjo as the beacon of democracy while felicitating with him on his birthday.…
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BREAKING: Court Suspends Oshiomhole As APC National Chairman
A Federal High Court in Abuja has suspended the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, pending the determination of a substantive suit filed against him.…
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Joe Biden Tops Bernie Sanders As Democratic Front Runner
Joe Biden has won Texas’ Democratic presidential primary, the biggest prize south of America with 228 delegates in Super Tuesday. A reinvigorated Joe Biden has a nine state Super…
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Oyo, Ogun Assemblies Pass Amotekun Bill
The State Assemblies in both Oyo and Ogun states on Tuesday passed the Amotekun bill into law during a plenary session. The bill was passed by the Ogun Assembly bill barely 19…
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BREAKING: Supreme Court Upholds Judgment Sacking Ihedioha
The Supreme Court has upheld its judgement sacking Emeka Ihedioha as Governor of Imo state and retained Hope Uzodinma of the APC as the elected governor of the state. The apex…
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3 US Presidential Candidates Endorse Joe Biden
A trio of Joe Biden’s former rivals for the Democratic presidential nomination endorsed him on Monday, the eve of a crucial day when 14 states including California will hold primaries.…
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Osun: Oyetola Dumps Aregbesola’s Education Policies
The Osun state Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has reversed some of the educational policies made by his predecessor, Rauf Aregbesola, in the state. Among the policies cancelled are…
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Sacked Bayelsa Deputy Governor Plans To Commit Suicide – Sylva
Sacked Bayelsa state deputy Governor-elect, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo, is on the verge of committing suicide, says Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva.…
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Guinea Bissau President Resigns After A Day In Office, Gives Reason
Mr Cipriano Cassamá, one of the two men who had been declared president of Guinea Bissau resigned his office on Sunday-after just one full day in office. He said “I have no security,…
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BREAKING: Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing Of Imo State Judgement Review
The Supreme Court has set March 3rd to hear the review of its judgment sacking Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party as Governor of Imo state. When the case was called…
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All Eyes On Metuh’s Trial As Ize-iyamu, Others Appear In Court On Monday
With accused persons tried for similar cases convicted by the courts, tension is at fever pitch level in the camp of the former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party…
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SERAP Berates Senate For Over Bill To Give Ex-terrorists Foreign Education
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has written to the Senate and its President Ahmad Lawan, to ensure that the bill that would allow ‘repentant Boko Haram…
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There’s Nothing Anybody Can Do If I Make My Son Chief Of Staff – Akeredolu
Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo state, says Babajide, his son, worked hard during his campaign and there is nothing anyone can do if he decides to appoint him as his chief of staff.…
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Buhari Appoints Folasade Yemi-Esan As New Head Of Service
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan as the substantive Head of the Civil Service of the Federation. Buhari conveyed the appointment in a statement by…
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Buhari Sacks Charles Dokubo As Amnesty Programme Chairman
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, suspended the coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Professor Charles Dokubo. Buhari also ordered that a Caretaker Committee be…
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[UPDATED] Supreme Court Sticks To Judgement Sacking Lyon As Bayelsa Governor
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld its decision sacking David Lyon as Governor of Bayelsa state. The Supreme Court dismissed the application of the All Progressives Congress…
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Edo: APC Suspends Obaseki’s Aide For Engaging In ‘Thuggery’
Kaycee Osamwonyi, an aide to the Edo state Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has been suspended by the All Progressives Congress in the state. The Party says Osamwonyi was suspended for…
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BREAKING: Kaduna Speaker Hon. Shagali Resigns
The Kaduna state House of Assembly Speaker, Hon. Aminu Abdullahi Shagali, has tendered his resignation from the leadership position. Hon. Aminu Abdullahi Shagali, aged 39, was…
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Judgement Review: FG Needs ‘Jobless’ PDP Leaders To Engage In Rice Farming – APC
The All Progressives Congress attacked leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party for calling for the review of previous Supreme Court verdicts which favoured the APC. Odunews.com…
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PDP Approaches Supreme Court To Revert Judgement On Buhari’s Presidency
The Peoples Democratic Party has stated that it will approach the Supreme Court to revert its judgement which declared President Muhammadu Buhari as winner of the 2019 Presidential…
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