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Latest Politics
Thursday, January 17th, 2019
President Muhammadu Buhari, has urged persons or organisations with any evidence of corrupt practices against members of his administration to come forward with such evidences to him for prompt action. The president gave the challenge at a town hall meeting tagged: ‘The Candidates’ organised by the MacArthur Foundation, in collaboration with NTA and DARIA Media […]
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Economy, Latest Politics
Thursday, January 17th, 2019
Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The National Economic Council (NEC) has resolved to take consultation on the new N30,000 minimum wage being demanded by the organised labour to the Council of State, meeting on Tuesday, the Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige has revealed. This is even as governors have insisted that payment of the new minimum […]
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Judiciary, Latest Politics, Rivers, State News
Thursday, January 17th, 2019
Tony John, Port Harcourt Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has alleged that Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, is behind the plot to destroy the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) , Justice Walter Onoghen. Addressing thousands of PDP supporters during his People’s Democratic Party (PDP) State campaign rally in Eleme, Governor Wike said that Amaechi made the […]
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Latest Politics
Thursday, January 17th, 2019
Chinelo Obogo Human Rights Watch has said the Federal Government’s failure to ensure adequate protection for citizens is an indication of gaps in security, which has led to persistent attacks by Boko Haram, increased herdsmen conflict and violent banditry in some northern states. In its World Report for 2019, the rights group said failure of security […]
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Judiciary, Latest Politics
Sunday, January 13th, 2019
Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen has responded to the accusations of false assets declaration by the Code of Conduct Bureau, clarifying that he forgot to update his asset declaration forms, according to some reports. “My asset declaration form numbers SCN 00014 and SCN 00005 were declared on the same day, 14/12/2016 because I forgot […]
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Judiciary, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Sunday, January 13th, 2019

he Executive Director, Anti-Corruption and Research Based Data Initiative, Mr Dennis Aghanya, has denied allegations that the Presidency has a hand in the petition his group wrote against the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen. Reacting to the insinuations that the petition was sponsored by President Muhammadu Buhari, Aghanya told one of our correspondents […]
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Adamawa, Latest Politics, State News
Saturday, January 12th, 2019
Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Chairman, Central Working Committee of the Women and Youth Presidential Campaign team, Buba Marwa, has boasted that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, will not pose any threat to President Muhammadu Buhari in next month’s presidential poll, stressing that Buhari will defeat Atiku in his home Adamawa State. […]
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Latest Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Senate
Friday, January 11th, 2019

2019: My life in danger, Saraki cries out Ndubuisi Orji,Abuja Ahead of the 2019 general elections, Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said that his life and those of members of family are in danger. Saraki, who raised the alarm at a press briefing in Abuja, on Friday, said the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, […]
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Latest Politics, Nigerian Police
Friday, January 11th, 2019
Dino Melaye safe, moved to DSS hospital – Police Molly Kilete The police force headquarters has denied reports making the rounds that some masked men whisked away Senator Dino Melaye from his hospital bed at a police clinic in Garki, Abuja. Force Public Relations Officer, Jimoh Moshood, who made this known recalled that the senator […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Latest Politics, National Politics, Party Politics, Top Stories
Thursday, January 10th, 2019

-THREE persons were, yesterday, feared dead and scores injured including journalists, as hoodlums suspected to be members of the National Union Road Transport Workers, NURTW, invaded the campaign flag-off of the All Progressives Congress, APC, held at Skypower Ground Ikeja in Lagos. The hoodlums invaded the venue with guns, daggers and other dangerous weapons, engaging […]