Category: Politics
Senate bows to pressure, rejects Lauretta Onochie as INEC commissioner
The Senate, on Tuesday, declared President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on Social Media, Ms Lauretta Onochie ineligible for the position of N [...]
House of Reps speaker, Gbajabiamila pushes for media regulation
Femi Gbajabiamila, speaker of the house of representatives, says no bill seeking to gag the media will be passed on the floor of the house.
A barr [...]
Simon Ekpa replaces Nnamdi Kanu at Radio Biafra
One of those who have been at the fore front for the agitation of Biafra Nation, SImon Ekpa, has been appointed to take over daily broadcast on Radio [...]
National Assembly complex flooded second time in 3 weeks
For the second time in three weeks, the main building of the national assembly complex played host to a flowing stream of sorts, following a heavy dow [...]
FG earmarks N4.8bn to monitor WhatsApp, satellite phones
The federal government has approved the sum of N4.8 billion for the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) to monitor popular encrypted messaging app, Wha [...]
Igboho drags FG to court over detained aides
Chief Sunday Adeyemo, otherwise known as Sunday Igboho, has approached the Federal High Court, Abuja, for the release of his aides arrested [...]
Kenya denies involvement in Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest, says FG has the answers
Wilfred Machage, Kenyan high commissioner to Nigeria, has denied the claim that Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was arr [...]
FG writes international community, details how Nnamdi Kanu orchestrated killing of 60 people in four months
The Federal Government has accused Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, of orchestrating the killing of 60 persons and th [...]
Lawmakers reject motion to lift twitter ban
The House of Representatives on Thursday, July 1, rejected the motion seeking to lift the federal government’s ban on microblogging and social med [...]
Igboho cancels Lagos rally after house attack as Afenifere accuse Buhari of returning Nigeria to Abacha era
Sunday Adeyemo, a Yoruba activist popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has cancelled a rally scheduled to take place in Lagos state following the attack [...]