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Elections 2019, National Politics
Thursday, January 17th, 2019
Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has cleared the former governor of Abia State, Dr Orji Uzor-Kalu and 15 other candidates to contest next month’s Abia North senatorial election. In the 2019 general elections, the final list of the presidential, senatorial and House of Representatives candidates released by the electoral umpire, the […]
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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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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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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 […]
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National Politics, Plateau, Soccer, Sports, State News, Top Stories, Track & Field
Monday, December 31st, 2018
Nigerians have expressed divergent views as the country’s Minister of Youth and Sports Solomon Dalong appeared half-naked in cultural wear at a carnival in his hometown, Tarok, Plateau state. According to the minister, the carnival, Ntim Otarok Cultural Carnival, is a “demonstration of bravery and show of strength.” It is an annual celebration aimed at […]
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National Politics, Top Stories
Friday, December 28th, 2018
Eniola Akinkuotu and Adelani Adepegba n armed robbery suspect, Shuaibu Rabi, says he took part in the murder of the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh (retd.),because they wanted to rob him. Rabi said this while being interrogated by policemen in Hausa language. Our correspondent obtained a video clip of […]
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Budget, House, Latest Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Senate, Top Stories
Thursday, December 20th, 2018
As soon as Buhari concluded his speech, the session turned rowdy again. It was time for Saraki and Dogara to present their speeches but while APC lawmakers chanted ‘four more years,’ their PDP counterparts screamed, ‘no more years.’ After more than 10 minutes into the drama, the Presidential Guards Brigade band suddenly to play the […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, National Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, December 18th, 2018
A file photo of former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh Former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, has been shot dead by gunmen. The Public Relations Officer of the Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, confirmed this to Channels Television on Tuesday night. According to him, the […]
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National Politics, Top Stories
Monday, December 17th, 2018
• Go back to Daura and rest, PDP tells President Olusola Fabiyi, John Ameh, Kamarudeen Ogundele, Success Nwogu, Olaleye Aluko and Bola Bamigbola President Muhammadu Buhari clocked 76 years on Monday, and with just 60 days to the 2019 presidential poll, he asked for more time and prayers to fix Nigeria. The President was 73 […]
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American Politics, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), National Politics, Presidency, Top Stories
Tuesday, December 11th, 2018
Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja The United States consulate in Nigeria has responded to allegations contained in the book written by former President Goodluck Jonathan. Jonathan had in his recently published book titled, ‘My Transition Hours’ claimed that former United States President, Barack Obama, meddled in the 2015 Presidential elections in favour of President Muhammadu Buhari. Jonathan […]
