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Corruption Politics, EFCC Politics, Latest Politics
Tuesday, March 17th, 2020

An EFCC witness, Stanley Ani, on Tuesday told an FCT High Court, N36.5 million was not remitted to the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) as revenue. The EFCC charged Philomina Chieshe, a JAMB revenue officer who once claimed a snake swallowed the money in her custody and her boss, Samuel Umoru, the state coordinator […]
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Corruption Politics, House, Latest Politics, Legislature, Raw Politics, Senate
Tuesday, March 17th, 2020

Over N1 trillion has been squandered by lawmakers on various failed constituency projects across the country. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) made the observation on Monday during a Town Hall meeting in Akure, the Ondo State capital. Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, chairman of the commission, disclosed at the meeting that constituents […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), General Politics, Governors, Latest Politics, National Politics, Party Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, March 17th, 2020

The Progressives Governors Forum has asked the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman Adams Oshiomhole to convene a National Executive Council (NEC) meeting to address the party’s challenges or resign his position.
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Latest Politics
Monday, March 16th, 2020
By Dirisu Yakubu SANUSI. “War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, Ignorance is strength,” slogans of Orwellian fictional Inner Party in Nineteen Eighty Four His is a classical instance of a privileged upbringing. Born into royalty, he attended some of the best schools and became an advocate of social justice, democracy and good governance. Blessed with […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Monday, March 16th, 2020

Malam Muhammad Sanusi II, the deposed emir of Kano, said he could have reclaimed his throne if he wanted, adding that his ”dethronement letter was so badly written.” Sanusi was dethroned as the Emir of Kano on Monday by Governor Ganduje who was the accuser and the judge of alleged insubordination. He was subsequently banished […]
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General Politics, Kano, Latest Politics, National Politics, State News, Top Stories
Tuesday, March 10th, 2020

Yesterday, March 9, 2020, Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State did what his former charismatic predecessor, the late Abubakar Rimi, planned to, but could not do: He deposed the Emir of Kano and split the Kano Emirate into four chiefdoms. When it started, it was as if Ganduje was following in the footsteps of […]
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Akwa Ibom, Latest Politics, National Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News, Women Politics
Sunday, March 8th, 2020

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Akwa Ibom State Chapter said it would commence its congresses across the state, tomorrow It added that out of one hundred and twelve vacant positions to be filled, about thirty-seven (37) had been reserved for women in order to encourage female leadership in the party. The state Chairman of PDP, […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Latest Politics, Top Stories
Saturday, March 7th, 2020

The suspended National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has appealed the Abuja High Court’s decision to suspend and deny him access to party’s national secretariat of the party. Oshiomhole was suspended, last Wednesday following an application filed by Oluwale Afolabi in January before Justice Danlami Senchi. The interlocutory injunction application […]
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Latest Politics, Legislature, Niger Delta, Senate
Saturday, March 7th, 2020

The Senate, yesterday, approved the sum N346,388,900,000 as budget for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for the 2019 fiscal year. The approval came following an engaging debate between senators who were divided over the passage of the commission’s budget. The Chairman of the Committee on NDDC, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, in his presentation, gave a […]
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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020

By Emmanuel Elebeke ormer Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC Prof. Maurice Iwu, said yesterday he has found a cure for the dreaded coronavirus. Prof. Iwu, who is the CEO of Bioresources Institute of Nigeria, BION, disclosed this yesterday when he led his team of researchers to brief Ministers of Science and Technology […]