Obasanjo Wants to Steal My Ticket – Abiola-Edewor

Daughter of late Chief MKO Abiola and an aspirant for Ogun Central Senatorial District in Ogun State, Mrs.Lola Abiola-Edewor, has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of orchestrating the political feud with his daughter, Iyabo Bello-Obasanjo, who is also seeking re-election for the same seat under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In an interview she granted […]

EFCC to Quiz Civil Servants Living Above Income–Farida

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), yesterday said it had concluded plans to invoke Section 7(b) of EFCC Establishment Act against serving and retired public servants/office holders who lived above their legitimate income. The section, according to the anti-graft agency, empowered it to conduct investigation on  the property of any person whose life style […]

Fresh alarm over DDC machines -sabotage suspected

FEARS heightened in Abuja, on Tuesday, over the newly acquired Direct Data Capture (DDC) machines meant for the voter registration exercise by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), that they may have been deliberately sabotaged by certain forces. Reports at the disposal of the Nigerian Tribune indicate that some of the softwares meant to hasten […]

After screening, Jonathan, Atiku head for showdown

A PEOPLES Democratic Party (PDP) panel headed by a former Nigerian Ambassador to the United States, Alhaji Aminu Wali, yesterday screened three presidential aspirants on the platform of the ruling political grouping with President Goodluck Jonathan, describing the exercise as rigorous. Later Wali told journalists that the three candidates have been cleared. Also, former Vice […]

We have received 110,000 DDC Machines – Jega

  The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attajiru Jega has announced that the Commission has received and deployed 110,000 Direct Data Capture machines as at Tuesday. He said this in an interview with the Nigeria Television Authority monitored in Abuja. Jega said the supply and deployment of the equipment was on a “24 hours […]

Obasanjo leaves Cote d’Ivoire, Gbagbo defiant

The workers of the hotel where Obasanjo was staying and a member of his security detail, according to the Associated Press (AP) confirmed that the former president left early yesterday for Nigeria. Gbagbo has refused to step down even though results issued by the electoral commission and certified by the United Nations (UN) showed he […]

George, 5 others regain freedom next month •14 prisoners plead for clemency

Former national deputy chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) South-West, Chief Olabode George and five others will on February 28 regain their freedom. Nigerian Tribune gathered that the former chairman of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) and others were jailed for financial mismanagement at the port during his tenure. The suspects who were jailed […]

More amendments to 1999 Constitution coming – Jonathan

HISTORY was made in Abuja on Monday, as President Goodluck Jonathan assented to the first ever amendments of the 1999 Constitution with a pledge to send more areas for amendment once the next National Assembly is inaugurated later this year. Flanked by Senate President, Senator David Mark and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Honourable […]

Killings continue in Jos •Violence rocks Lagos •16 burn to death

AS security men continue to make efforts to halt the fresh crisis that engulfed the city of Jos on Saturday, silent killings are still going on in some parts of the city while more houses were burnt in the early hours of Sunday. Nigerian Tribune learnt that after peace returned to Jos after about five […]

Tinubu warns FG against persecuting opposition leaders

A former governor of Lagos State and chieftain of the Action Congress of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Sunday said the spate of ‘political persecution and threats’ against opponents of the Federal Government might destabilise the political process. Tinubu, who spoke to journalists at the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, however, said […]

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