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General Politics, Governors, Latest Politics, Top Stories
Sunday, April 17th, 2016
-Sun THE Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) last week drew the nation’s attention to the payment of multiple emoluments to ex-governors, their deputies and other former public officers who are currently serving as legislators or ministers in the present administration. The coalition observed that 21 former governors and their deputies are now drawing fantastic […]
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General Politics, Governors, Headlines, Kaduna, Raw Politics, Religion, State News
Tuesday, April 5th, 2016
Governor Of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The Student Christian Movement of Nigeria has described the religious preaching bill by the Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai as brash, stating that it would not stand as many groups would challenge its constitutionality in court. The movement noted that the Nigerian Constitution guaranteed religious […]
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Borno, Governors, Latest Politics, State News
Saturday, April 2nd, 2016
Nigeria will soon be faced with a Disaster worse than Boko Haram – Governor Shettima Borno Stata Governor, Kashim Shettima has warned the Federal Government and Nigerians alike of impending doom. Stating clearly that something far worse that Boko Haram insurgents is coming the nation’s way. The Governor who also doubles as the Chairman of […]
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Articles, Columnists, Daniel Osofisan, Economy, Governors, Naira (Currency), NNP Columnists
Sunday, March 27th, 2016
By Daniel Osofisan | Jos, Nigeria | March 27, 2016 – The naira has been on a steady decline for the past few months. The disparity between rates at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and that of the parallel market is as clear as the difference between day and night. Many economic analysts and keen […]
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General Politics, Governors, Headlines, Sokoto, State News
Thursday, March 3rd, 2016
By Emma Nnadozie, Jimoh Babatunde & Peter Duru Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has directed the state’s Human Rights Commission to wade into the alleged abduction of a 14-year-old Miss Patience Paul, on August 12, 2015. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, This came as Pan-Idoma group, Opiatoha K ‘Idoma, yesterday, pleaded with the […]
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Edo, Governors, Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate, State News, Top Stories
Thursday, March 3rd, 2016
By Anozie Egole Chairman, Senate Committee on the Federal Capital Territory, Senator Dino Melaye, has been berated over his uncomplimentary remarks about the wife of Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, Mrs Iara Oshiomhole.Dino-Oshobaba Melaye, who represents Kogi-West senatorial district, while contributing to a motion by Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, which advocated the patronising of products […]
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EFCC Politics, Governors, Latest Politics, National Politics, Raw Politics, Top Stories, Women Politics
Monday, February 8th, 2016
The Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu on Monday, disclosed that the agency had commenced investigation of the former Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo- Iweala, the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Allison-Madueke and a close associate of the former Petroleum Minister, Kola Aluko. The EFCC […]
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Governors, Headlines, Raw Politics
Sunday, December 6th, 2015
… Tells APC, PDP to call govs to order By Bimbola Oyesola The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), at the weekend, directed affiliates all over the Federation to begin mobilisation against any state governor who attempts to reverse payment of the N18,000 minimum wage. This is even as it called on the ruling All Progressives Congress […]
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Governors, Headlines
Sunday, December 6th, 2015
From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Former vice president, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr. Issa Aremu has said any of the 36 state governors who cannot pay the minimum wage of N18,000.00 to workers, should resign from office. Aremu, who is the General Secretary, National Union of Textile Garment Workers of Nigeria (NUTGWN), said such governor has […]
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Bayelsa, General Politics, Governors, Headlines, State News, Top Stories
Sunday, December 6th, 2015
The results of yesterday’s governorship election in Bayelsa State so far released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) show that candidates of the two leading political parties, Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and his counterpart in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timpre Sylva, are running neck and neck. While […]
