Category: Politics
Nigeria needs leaders who won’t serve godfathers, says Dogara
Yakubu Dogara, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, has said that Nigeria needs leaders who would not pander to godfathers but serve the peopl [...]
Again, Ganduje moves to have Sanusi removed as Emir
Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, Kano state governor , has relaunched moves to remove Muhammad Sanusi II as the emir of Kano. On Monday, the Kano State Public [...]
Permanent secretary candidates fail national anthem in Ebonyi
Several permanent secretary candidates in Ebonyi State were unable to recite the national anthem and questions about the capital of states in an inter [...]
Presidency comes under fire for likening Afenifere, Ohaneze to Miyetti Allah
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, Garba Shehu has come under fire for saying that pan Yoruba socio-cultural group, A [...]
Senator Adeleke faces fresh charge as court grants him N2m bail
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in last year’s governorship election in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, was yesterday granted a N2 m [...]
El-Rufai, on how to end godfatherism in Lagos politics
Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, Kaduna State governor has said that godfatherism existed only on paper or in the minds of the people, and that the key to defea [...]
Reno Omokri calls out Abike Dabiri for not mentioning name of Igbo men making Nigeria proud in diaspora
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has been dragged for having taken too long to ackno [...]
Anglican Church wants gov Obiano to apologize for betraying Igbos
The Anglican Church in Anambra State has demanded an apology from Governor Willie Obiano for ‘betraying’ Igbos in the run-up to the last general elect [...]
No life pension for Bayelsa lawmakers as Dickson rejects bill
Seriake Dickson, the governor of Bayelsa State who had earlier consented to the passing of a bill seeking life pension for members of the state house [...]
Until Supreme Court rules, I won’t recognize Buhari’s victory – Adebanjo
Chief Ayo Adebanjo, the factional Leader of Afenifere, a Yoruba socio-cultural group, has insisted that he would not recognise President Muhammadu Buh [...]