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BREAKING: Buhari Meets Oshiomhole, APC States’ Chairmen In Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari is in a meeting with National chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole and states' chairmen of the party in Aso rock. Oshiomhole…
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Orji Uzor Kalu: APC Says Judgement Was ‘Unfair’
The Abia state chapter of the All Progressives Congress described the verdict of the Lagos state High Court in convicting ex-Abia state governor, Orji Uzor Kalu as 'unfair'.…
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Senate Passes N10.59trn As 2020 Budget
The Senate on Thursday has passed the 2020 budget before the National Assembly. The 2020 Appropriation bill was approved after the adoption of the reports submitted by the…
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BREAKING: Amosun Defects To PDP
Hon. Akeem Amosun, a candidate of the Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN) during the last general elections in Ogun State, led about three thousand supporters to the Peoples Democratic…
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BREAKING: Buhari Meets APC Governors In Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari hosted governors elected under the All Progressives Congress in Aso rock on Thursday. The meeting is taking place at the President’s office at the…
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National Assembly Increases Its 2020 Budget To N128bn
The National Assembly has added N3 billion to the proposed N125bn for its budget allocation for the year 2020. Earlier, the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations…
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‘I will Reject ‘Ex-Governor Pension’ If Offered’ – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has stated that he has not received any pension from the Rivers state governor and if offered, he would reject it. He said this on…
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‘2023, Here We Come’ – Convicted Kalu Says As He Begs Warders Not To Handcuff Him
Former Abia State Governor, Orji Kalu, who was sentenced to 12 years in prison for fraud, has suggested that he has a role to play in the national politics of 2023 Kalu, who is…
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BREAKING: Court Finds Ex-Abia Gov. Orji Kalu Guilty Of N7.65bn Faud
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has found ex-Abia state Governor Orji Uzor Kalu guilty of N7.65bn fraud. Kalu’s co-defendants are his firm, Slok Nigeria Limited and Udeh…
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Kano Assembly Gives Ganduje Go-Ahead On Creation Of Emirates
The Kano state National Assembly has passed the bill submitted by Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje seeking for the creation of new emirates into law. Governor Ganduje is now expected to…
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Okorocha Reveals How Igbos Can Emerge As Nigerian President
Senator representing Imo west senatorial district and former governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha shared his thought on how Igbos could emerge as president of the country. The…
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European Centre Gives Reasons Why INEC Can’t Stop Electoral Crimes
The Programme Director of the European Centre for Electoral Support, Maria Mauro, on Wednesday gave reasons why it would be difficult to put a stop to electoral crimes in Nigeria.…
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Oyo Governor Makinde Appoints Hausa, Igbo Indigenes As Aides
Oyo state Governor, Seyi Makinde announced the appointment of aides which include Alhaji Ahmed Murtala, a Kano indigene and Mrs. Julian Nwachukwu, an Igbo woman. Alhaji Ahmed…
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‘You’re Killing Yourselves If You Support PDP’ – Fayemi
The Ekiti state governor told voters at the APC mega rally in Ado Ekiti on Wednesday that supporting candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party amounts to 'killing' themselves.…
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Amidst Protest From Nigerians, Senate President Lawan Says ‘Anti-Free Speech’ Bill…
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, insisted that the senate won't pass 'anti people' laws amidst protest from Nigerians over the Social Media and Hate Speech Bills being proposed in…
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[VIDEO] ‘Future Northern Senators Might Not Communicate In English’ – Okorocha On…
Former governor of Imo state and senator representing Imo west constituency has bemoaned the level of illiteracy in the north saying that future senators from the zone might find it…
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‘Real Politics Not Played On Social Media’ – Keyamo Throws Jibe At Melaye, Sheu…
Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, mocked ex-senators who are active twitter but lost their seats at the upper chambers. Although, no particular names were…
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House Of Reps Increases 2020 Budget To N10.6trn
The House of Representatives has increased the 2020 Appropriation Bill from N10.33 trillion to about N10.6 trillion. The new figure has been proposed by the House Committee on…
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Senate Swears In Smart Adeyemi As Kogi West Senator
The Senate on Wednesday swore in Smart Adeyemi as senator representing Kogi west senatorial district. The swearing in of Adeyemi was sequel to the judgment of Court of Appeal…
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Atiku Demands N2.5bn From Buhari’s Aide Over False Comments
Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar has filed a 2.5 billion naira libel suit against President Muhammadu Buhari's aide, Lauretta Onochie. The presidential candidate of the…
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