Category: Politics
Buhari will follow due process for party ticket says Tinubu
Bola Tinubu, the national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that the party would not issue an automatic ticket for Presid [...]
INEC declares Gov Obiano winner of Anambra gubernatorial election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the incumbent governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano of the All Progressives Grand [...]
3 women qualify for Winter Olympics first time
Nigeria’s women’s bobsled team, consisting the trio of Akuoma Omeoga, Seun Adigun and Ngozi Onwumere, has qualified for the 2018 Winter Olympics. Th [...]
APC chieftains wants Buhari to sack suspended SGF, NHIS, NIA bosses
Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress in some states of the federation have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the suspended Secretary to [...]
VON DG tells Jonathan to retire quietly or risk getting his can of worms opened
The Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria, Osita Okechukwu, has asked former president Goodluck Jonathan to refrain from making any negative commen [...]
Buhari, Jonathan’s men clash over Maina scandal, trade blames
President Muhammadu Buhari’s aides on Wednesday engaged loyalists of former President Goodluck Jonathan in fierce war of words over who was responsibl [...]
Former President Jonathan calls APC government of lies
Former President Jonathan says he is surprised that those who criticized him for leaving the pump price of fuel at N87 are not speaking out now that i [...]
Buhari directs ministry to connect rail to 36 state capitals
President Muhammadu Buhari has given the directive that all the 36 state capitals should be connected with rail in the ongoing railway projects accord [...]
Lagos Assembly passes bill to make teaching Yoruba compulsory
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the Bill making the teaching of Yoruba Language compulsory in schools in the state into law. The [...]
I owe no one apology over Zuma’s statue – Okorocha
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has said that he owes no one any apology for erecting Jacob Zuma’s statue in Owerri, the State capital. Over the [...]