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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Latest Politics, Legislature, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Senate, Top Stories
Wednesday, August 8th, 2018
Alleged plot to remove Saraki as Senate President: APC, R-APC tango over plan to induce each senator with N50m ABUJA- The All Progressives Congress, APC, and its splinter group, Reformed All Progressives Congress, R-APC, were yesterday locked in a war of words over alleged plans by the former to induce each senator with […]
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Latest Politics
Tuesday, August 7th, 2018
Lawal Daura, the sacked Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), has been arrested. SahararReporters understands that Daura was arrested by a combined team of the Police and the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) for “breaching national security”. News of the arrest sparked wild jubilations at the DSS headquarters, SaharaReporters confirmed. Daura is currently being […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, August 7th, 2018
By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor God’ll not forgive me if I support Atiku – Obj Former VP: Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and his erstwhile deputy, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, clashed, again, yesterday, after the former, said God will not forgive him if he supports Atiku’s presidential bid ahead of 2019 elections. Atiku, not one to shy […]
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Corruption Politics, Latest Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Senate, Top Stories
Friday, July 27th, 2018
A team of police investigators yesterday interrogated Senate President Bukola Saraki in his office at the National Assembly over the Offa robbery. Saraki’s media office disclosed that the interrogation took place at about 1.40 p.m. A statement by his Special Assistant on New Media, Olu Onemola, said the meeting was at the instance of the […]
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Kogi, Latest Politics, State News
Friday, July 27th, 2018
By Yusuf Luka Nigerians have weighed on the escape of the Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, from those who reportedly abducted him. DAILY POST recalls that Melaye, on Friday announced his escape from kidnappers. The lawmaker was billed to appear in court on Thursday but failed following a reported attack on him by gunmen suspected […]
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Elections, Elections 2019, Latest Politics, National Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Top Stories
Monday, July 23rd, 2018
— 22nd July 2018 Announcing his intention to contest the 2019 presidential election, Atiku said the current All Progressives Congress (APC)-led government had performed below par… Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has formally declared his intention to contest the 2019 presidential election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The declaration, which took […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Edo, General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Party Politics, State News
Monday, July 23rd, 2018
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, on Monday lamented that ministers are taking advantage of President Muhammadu Buhari’s “fatherly disposition” by not being up and doing in the various ministries they head. He also threatened to prevail on Buhari to sack such ministers from the federal cabinet, adding that if […]
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Corruption Politics, Kogi, Latest Politics, Legislature, Nigerian Police, Senate, State News
Friday, July 20th, 2018
The Nigerian police have denied attacking the convoy of Senator Dino Melaye. The Senator had accused the police of shooting at his convoy on his way to inaugurate a project in his constituency on Thursday in Kogi. “I thank God for spearing (sic) my life once again. Over 20 bullets holes on my jeep. Combination […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Latest Politics, National Politics, Presidency, Women Politics
Friday, July 20th, 2018
A former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has linked the failure of former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration to save for the rainy day, despite oil boom, to the insistence of state governors that funds in the Excess Crude Account must be shared. According to Okonjo-Iweala, as finance minister, with the backing of Jonathan and […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Friday, July 20th, 2018
The Nigerian government has explained why the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, will not be released in spite of bail granted. The attorney-general of the federation, Abubakar Malami, said the federal government cannot release Dasuki, because the allegation against him is a matter of public interest which has cost several lost of lives. The […]
