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Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Saturday, May 11th, 2019

Former Minister of Information, Prince Tony Momoh has said that nothing is wrong with the North aspiring to contest the 2023 presidential election. In this interview with WILLY EYA, he made recommendations on what should be President Muhammadu Buhari’s priority in his second term in office. The talking point in Nigeria today is about the resurgence of killings; you […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Senate, Top Stories
Friday, May 3rd, 2019

NASS jerks up 2019 budget by N90bn, approves N8.916 trn By Henry Umoru & Emman Ovuakporie ABUJA-THE National Assembly yesterday passed the 2019 budget, by jerking the revenue size by N90billion this came asSenate President, Bukola Saraki and others got N23.678n as severance package The chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Mustafa Dawakin, APC, […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Friday, May 3rd, 2019

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the redepoyment of 71 staff of the State House Aso Villa, Abuja, ahead of his inauguration for a second term in office. A circular from the Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation (OHSOF), revealed that a total of 71 staff on SGL 07-14, both security and […]
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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics
Friday, May 3rd, 2019
By Nwafor Sunday Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has arrived Johannesburg, South-Africa, to lead the election observation mission of the Electoral Institute for sustainable Democracy in Africa, EISA, to South Africa’s national and provincial elections. In his tweet, Jonathan said, “I arrived Johannesburg early this morning to lead the Election Observation Mission of the @EISAfrica […]
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Budget, Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate
Tuesday, April 30th, 2019
Fred Itua, Abuja The Senate has passed an N8.916 trillion 2019 budget. It was passed after a thorough debate and deliberation by lawmakers. President Muhammadu Buhari submitted the budget on the 19th of December, 2018. With the passage, the President is expected to assent to the Bill any time soon . -Sun wp_posts
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Latest Politics, National Politics, Party Politics, South-East, Top Stories
Monday, April 29th, 2019

Magnus Eze, Enugu Former governor of Abia state and senator-elect, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has flayed some leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for frustrating the efforts of committed party members in the zone during the just-concluded elections. This was as Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, and his Labour and Employment counterpart, […]
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Corruption Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Monday, April 29th, 2019

Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf of an FCT High Court, on Monday, fixed June 11 for trial to begin for former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) and Amb. Bashir Yuguda, in the alleged misappropriation of N19. 4 billion arms funds. The EFCC charged Dasuki, Yuguda alongside former Governor of Sokoto State Attahiru Bafarawa, his […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Latest Politics
Monday, April 29th, 2019
Omodele Adigun, Uche Usim and Chinwendu Obienyi In a bid to increase access to financial services for the nation’s economically active poor, enhance job creation and reduce poverty, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that it will be targeting an increase in total micro-credits to at least 20 per cent by 2020. This was even as it […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Latest Politics
Monday, April 29th, 2019
Oluseye Ojo, Ibadan President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Reverend Samson Ayokunle, has urged the Federal Government to release the leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and former National Security Adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd). Ayokunle, who is the president of Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC), also enjoined government to ensure the release […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), General Politics, Latest Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Party Politics, Senate, Top Stories
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019

Fred Itua, Abuja and John Adams, Minna Cracks in the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the zoning of the various positions in the incoming 9th National Assembly has widened, as some members of the National Working Committee (NWC), have moved against the national chairman of APC, Adams Oshiomhole. The party recently zoned the position of the senate president […]