Category: Politics
How Atiku saved Obasanjo from near bankruptcy after he came out of prison
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar reportedly saved ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo from near bankruptcy before he was elected president in 1999. Acc [...]
Buhari shouldn’t contest 2019 election, says Anglican bishop
The Anglican Bishop of the Diocese of Ondo, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) Stephen Oni, has said the nation needed a young and visionary perso [...]
PDP extends offer to Governor Akinwunmi Ambode
The Peoples Democratic Party has said that the party will readily welcome Governor Akinwunmi Ambode if he joins it. The Publicity Secretary of the PDP [...]
Ambode’s fate hangs in the balance as Sanwo-Olu formally declares ambition
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s main contender, on Sunday declared his intention to vie for the Lagos State governorship ticket of the [...]
Nigerians mock Senator Adeleke’s absence at Osun State governorship TV debate
The Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ademola Adeleke, was conspicuously absent at the televised Osun State Governorship debate [...]
Atiku receives threat messages over presidential ambition, petitions Buhari
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has alleged threat to his life and those of his family members. He said the threat was as a result of his desir [...]
Finance minister, Kemi Adeosun resigns from government
Finance minister, Kemi Adeosun, has resigned from the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Adeosun resigned over allegations that she forged [...]
Crisis hits Mimiko’s presidential ambition as Labour party reject him
The presidential ambition of Dr. Olusegun Mimiko appeared dead on arrival on Thursday as the Nigeria Labour Congress, the registered owner of the Labo [...]
Oshiomhole plotting Dogara’s removal over his alleged defection to PDP
Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), wants Yakubu Dogara removed as speaker of the house of representatives. Ac [...]
Southern leaders reject new DSS DG, describe Buhari as Nigeria’s most tribalistic leader
Some elders under the aegis of the Southern and Middle Belt Forum have accused President Muhammadu Buhari of dividing Nigeria more than any other lead [...]