Category: Politics
Ali Modu Sheriff’s tussle for PDP suffers set back as Supreme Court strikes out his application
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application filed by a factional leader of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, Ali-Modu Sheriff, asking the court not to [...]
Fayose set to probe Fayemi
Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, has decided to probe his immediate predecessor, Kayode Fayemi and has set up a panel to probe the current min [...]
Confusion hits pro-Biafra agitators
Crisis seems to have hit agitators for South East country as a main group, Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign state of Biafra (MASSOB), b [...]
Akiolu reconciled Tinubu and I —Obanikoro
Former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro who was said to have begun a reconciliation process with his former political leader and leade [...]
Falana advises Osinbajo not to sign 2017 budget
A human rights activist, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has advised the Acting President Yemi Osinbajo not to sign the 2017 budget because it was illegally in [...]
Top military officers lobby politicians for appointments
Top military chiefs in the country are mounting pressure on political big wigs and influential top retired military generals for appointment as Chief [...]
BBOG convener demands Buhari’s resignation
Aisha Yesufu, co-convener of advocacy group, Bring Back Our Girls, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari, who is on medical leave in London, to resign [...]
Osinbajo receives 2017 Budget from National Assembly
The Presidency has confirmed that the National Assembly has formally transmitted the 2017 Appropriation Bill recently passed into law to the Executive [...]
Saraki, Dogara to gift House members Dino Melaye’s book at N50,000 each
After a very successful book launch earlier in the week, Senate President, Bukola Saraki bought up 109 copies for all the Senators in the upper chambe [...]
Three years after being snubbed, Festus Keyamo gets shortlisted for SAN
After being snubbed for three years in a row, human rights lawyer, Festus Keyamo has finally been shortlisted for the prestigious SAN title alongside [...]