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Latest Politics
Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017
By Victor Ahiuma-Young THE increasing challenge of unpaid salaries and other benefits, job insecurity, casualisation of workers, intimidation, among other unfair practices, confronting both public and private sectors’ workers in Nigeria is the manifestation of the dangerous trend in the world of work. Members of United Labour Congress of Nigeria, ULC, at a road show […]
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Bayelsa, Election 2015, Elections, General Politics, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Headlines, Latest Politics, Presidency, State News
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017

By Onozure Dania Former Security Adviser to Bayelsa State Government, Chief Perekeme Kpodoh, yesterday, said that former President Goodluck Jonathan lost the 2015 presidential election because of the retaliation from those he betrayed politically. Kpodoh, who was reacting to the book, Against the Run of Play, authored by Segun Adeniyi, Chairman of the Editorial Board […]
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Latest Politics
Monday, May 1st, 2017
By Gbenga Olarinoye Osogbo—The founding National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Bisi Akande had urged Nigerians to pray fervently for President Muhammadu Buhari’s health. A statement by Chief Akande in Osogbo yesterday, read in part: “The health of the leader is intricately intertwined with the health of the nation. It is more […]
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Biafra, Latest Politics
Monday, May 1st, 2017
g ENUGU- Against the background of prosecution of the leaders of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, publisher of Champion newspapers, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu has said that he belongs to Biafra and that he remains a Biafran as an Igboman. Iwuanyanwu who was reacting to the recent release of Kanu from prison detention said was […]
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Latest Politics
Monday, May 1st, 2017
My dear brother Dele, let me thank you most sincerely for your article last weekend, “My Candid Letter to Saraki.” I take everything you said in that article to heart and I must commend you for your candidness indeed and the sincerity of your intentions. As you said in your article, you are someone I […]
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Latest Politics, Top Stories
Saturday, April 29th, 2017

By Iheanacho Nwosu, Abuja The last has certainly not be heard on the behind the scene forces, intrigues, conspiracy and betrayals that characterised the 2015 presidential election and cost then incumbent president, Dr Goodluck Jonathan his second term bid. Former Senate president David Mark alleged that a northern conspiracy worked against Jonathan. Mark, a retired […]
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Cross River, Latest Politics, State News
Saturday, April 22nd, 2017

Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja & Mudiaga Affe, Calabar President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday expressed shock over the event that took the lives of several Nigerians at a football viewing centre in Calabar, Cross River State, Thursday night. In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, the President commiserated with […]
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Judiciary, Latest Politics
Tuesday, April 18th, 2017
Justice Ngwuta failed to declare 28 plots of land -FG — 19th April 2017 From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Federal Government said Justice Sylvester Ngwuta of the Supreme Court failed to declare 28 plots of land to the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) between June 2, 2011 and July 19, 2016. In a 10- count […]
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Abuja (FCT), Aviation, Latest Politics, State News
Tuesday, April 18th, 2017
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has attributed the successful reopening of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, 24 hours ahead of schedule to inter-agency cooperation and efficiency. He said he wants to see such dislay of cooperation and efficiency in the operation of the entire federal government activities. The Special Adviser on Media […]
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Latest Politics
Sunday, April 16th, 2017
·SSANU: Whistle-blowers need protection, not money From Magnus Eze, Abuja The Federal Government, yesterday, described its whistle-blower policy as an effective tool of fighting corruption in Nigeria, just as it disclosed that looters had resorted to burying stolen funds in their backyards, thick forests and graveyards. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed in […]