Politics

  Iyiola Omisore, candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the Osun State governorship election, is ready to work with the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of Thursday’s election rerun, SaharaReporters can report. According to Omisore, the decision was ...

  Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday expressed readiness to participate in All Progressives Congress, APC direct primaries slated for Saturday 29 September. Ambode, who will contest the party’s ticket to earn himself a second term with two former commissioners, Babajide ...

Two persons have been arrested for flying a drone over the house of a former Governor of Ogun State, Aremo Olusegun Osoba.   The young man and a lady were arrested for flying a drone over Osoba’s house located within Ibara GRA, ...

Borno state governor, Kassim Shettima, has dissolved the state executive council with immediate effect. The governor announced the dissolution of his cabinet in a statement issued by Alhaji Usman Jidda Shuwa, Secretary to the State Government, last night.   The commissioners ...

The Adeleke family have rejected the outcome of the meeting senate president Bukola Saraki, had with SDP candidate in the Osun state governorship election, Iyiola Omisore, yesterday September 24th.   Saraki had met with Omisore and had an agreement for ...

  Hundreds of Liberians took to the streets of the capital Monrovia Monday to demonstrate over the disappearance of newly printed bills worth nearly $100 million. The cash was officially destined for Liberia’s central bank after arriving in the country ...

  Ahead of the Osun State rerun election slated for Thursday, September 27, 2018, Abdusalam Abubakar, former Head of State and members of the Peace Committee, have met with Professor Mahmood Abubakar, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). ...

  One month after he embarked on a trek to express his dissatisfaction with the present administration, Isa Mohammed Munlaila, is said to have returned and subsequently showed his solidarity with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). On August 23, 2018, ...

  Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, has said the Federal Government deserves commendation from Nigerians for the conduct of last Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State. He stated this on Monday during an interview with journalists at the ...

Garba Shehu, President Buhari’s aide, has joined the growing list of victims of the flood witnessed in some parts of Nigeria recently.   Taking to Twitter to share photos of the destruction the flood unleashed on his farm, Garba Shehu wrote; Dear ...

  Iyiola Omisore, candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Saturday’s Osun State governorship election, has denied multiple claims by loyalists of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that he has agreed to work for the party ahead of Thursday’s ...

  President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in New York for the 73rd United Nations General Assembly. The president, who is scheduled to address the assembly on Tuesday, left the country in company of his wife, Aisha Buhari, on Sunday. According ...

  It is no longer news that the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) declared the Osun State Governorship election inconclusive. This bold action has triggered all manners of verbal umbrage against the Umpire but notably targeted at the Head of INEC, ...

  Following the ongoing Osun State gubernatorial elections, which is said will be reran come Thursday… Nigerian author, Reno Omokri has declared that he’d love for singer, Davido to succeed his uncle, Senator Ademola Adeleke, should the latter win the ...

Pastor Adeboye’s son, Leke has also reacted to votes APC got in Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State, which was declared inconclusive by INEC.   Taking to his insta-story to share his thought on the outcome of the election, Pastor Adeboye’s son, Leke said anyone who ...

A young Nigerian man named Jonathan has contributed his only car to help the presidential aspirations of Atiku Abubakar. The former vice president shared the news on twitter.  

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the Saturday September 22nd governorship election in Osun state inconclusive.   The electoral body said the number of cancelled votes is higher than the margin between the top two candidates.   Now, ...

This viral photo shows a physically challenged man casting his vote and being assisted by FRSC official to mount his wheelchair at Ward 1, unit 1, St Peter school, Iragbiji, Boripe LGA, In Osun State.    

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has directed the state Public Works Corporation to fix potholes on major and inner roads across the state within the next four weeks. The Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr Ade Akinsanya, said this ...

  Nigerian Senator representing Bayelsa East in the red chamber, Ben Bruce has disclosed why Ministers without NYSC certificates pass through the National Assembly without getting busted. According to Senator Ben Bruce, they screen Ministers without NYSC certificates based in information provided by the DSS. He concluded ...

  Former Kwara Governor, Femi David Lasisi Bamigboye, reportedly died in Lagos on Friday after a brief illness. The burial date of the late Former Kwara Governor, will be announced later as disclosed by a close family source. Before his death, Brigadier General Femi David Lasisi Bamigboye ...

  The former Governor of Cross River State, Liyel Imoke, has slammed his predecessor,Donald Duke following his recent comments against him.   In the interview Liyel Imoke granted TheWill, the former Governor of the South-South State described Donald Duke as egoistic and a serial ...

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, who has been dragged over reports of not undergoing the mandatory one-year NYSC program, has reacted to the report.   The Minister of Communications who reacted to the Premium Times’ report of never participating in the ...

The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, has been accused of not participating at the mandatory National Youth Service Scheme (NYSC), despite graduating from the then University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University) at age 25, Premium Timesreport.   The revelation about Adebayo ...