Category: Politics
Nigerian troops and warship head for Gambia as Jammeh declares state of emergency
Nigeria soldiers will today, Wednesday, arrive at a base of the Economic Community of West African States troops in Senegal to ensure that President Y [...]
Akande, responsible for ousting Jonathan – Buhari
Mr. Abdukareem Adebisi Akande, the founding interim chairman of ruling All Progressives Alliance (APC) turned 78 years on Jan. 16 and in a congratulat [...]
Buhari drops Mamora, Tallen, Ogunwusi and Bugaje from ambassadorial list
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a revised list of 46 non-career ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for approval, two months after the legislatur [...]
FRC has no power to fix Adeboye, others’ tenure –Reps
The House of Representatives has ordered a detailed public hearing on the activities of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, particularly the C [...]
Chief Nwodo elected President, Ohaneze Ndigbo as President Buhari congratulates him
Former two time minister and former presidential aspirant of the defunct ANPP, Chief John Nnia Nwodo Jnr has been elected president of the pan-Igbo so [...]
Nigeria severs diplomatic ties with Taiwan, shuts Abuja office
The Federal Government has severed all diplomatic relations with Taiwan and subsequently ordered the closure of the Taiwanese office in Abuja. This wa [...]
Fallout of Adeboye’s retirement: Buhari drops Jim Obazee, orders reconstitution of FRC board
President Muhammadu Buhari has fired the Executive Secretary of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, Mr. Jim Obazee, and ordered the reconstitu [...]
Justice Abang, ten others redeployed in judicial shake up
In a major shakeup ordered by the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Ibrahim Auta, Justices Okon Abang and Mohammed Liman have been redepl [...]
Why I was impeached – Impeached Abia State Speaker
Days after being ousted from office, Martins Azubuike, the former Speaker, Abia State House of Assembly, said his uprightness cost him the job. He sai [...]
Nigerian officers banned from posting pictures and videos of operations on social media
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has said that officers and soldiers on duty should no longer post the activities, either pictur [...]