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Photos- Twitter drags Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Okechukwu Enelamah for commissioning gutter and gully erosion projects

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Okechukwu Enelamah on Friday commissioned what he called Gully Erosion and Flood Control Project in Akpene Eket, Akwa Ibom.   The minister who was representing President Buhari at the commissioning said the project was ...

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Young APC presidential aspirant withdraws over high cost of nomination forms

A young APC presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, has dropped out of the Presidential over the high cost of nomination forms.   The young APC presidential aspirant who took to Twitter to call out the party, stated that the high cost of nomination forms was meant to frustrate ...

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Femi Fani-Kayode, Senator Sani react to appointment of Yusuf Magaji as DSS Boss

Former Aviation Minster, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the appointment of Yusuf Magaji Bichi as the new Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS).   Femi Fani-Kayode who accused President Buhari of having an Islamization agenda and never trusting southerners with jobs, wrote; The most ...

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Trending photo of alleged employment letter of Rivers State Senator’s media aide

A photo trending on social media, shows the alleged employment letter of a Rivers StateSenator’s media aide, issued on 10th October, 2017.   From the employment letter seen online, we gathered that Senator Andrew Uchendu reportedly pays his media aide 30k ...

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Atiku Abubakar says he has been threatened to withdraw from presidential race

Nigeria’s former Vice President and PDP Presidential aspirant , Atiku Abubakar has raised an alarm over the continuous threat on his life and that of his family to withdraw from the presidential race.   Atilku Abubakar who wrote President Buhari demanding more police protection for his family and ...

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Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun resigns

Nigerians finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun has reportedly resigned. Though it is not clear when Kemi Adeosun submitted her resignation letter, however Daily Trust gathered that her resignation followed the allegation of not serving the compulsory National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, and fraudulently ...

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Yakubu Dogara speaks on his planned defection to PDP, says APC members have asked him to beg before he is given their ticket

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, yesterday spoke on his planned defection from APC to PDP. Dogara on his twitter handle, shared the photo above of members of his constituents, presenting him with the PDP nomination form they ...

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Nigerians react to appointment of Yusuf Bichi as new DG of DSS

Yusuf Magaji Buchi is currently the number one trending topic on Twitter as Nigerians are taking to their handle to react to his appointment as the new Director General of the Department of State Service DSS.   See their tweets ...

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Man who climbed mast to protest Buhari’s re-election descends after 24 hours

The man who climbed a telecom mast to protest the re-election bid of President Buharihas descended after 24 hours.   According to Saharareporters, Ilyasu touched ground at 11:25am voluntarily, after security operatives acceded to his request that he must address the ...

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PDP accuses Presidency of round-tripping in N45m nomination form for Buhari

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Buhari Presidency of round-tripping the N45 million claimed to have been contributed by a shadowy group to buy the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential nomination form for President Muhammadu Buhari.   The ...

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When I decide to run for office, no way any party that charges above N100,000 for nomination forms would get my membership – Oby Ezekwesili

Former minister of Education and convener of the Bring Back Our Girls movement, Oby Ezekwesili continues to drop hints at the possibility of running for office of the president come 2019.   In another tweet, she states that any party that charges above ...

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There is no fight between Tinubu and I – Ambode

..Attends APC Delegates’ Election In Epe …As Party Leaders, LG Chairmen, Women, Youths Affirm Support for Governor’s Second Term Bid   Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday totally played down speculation of rift with the National Leader of ...

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Ambode finally speaks on rumored fight with Tinubu

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday denied there is any form of misunderstand between him and a former governor in the state Bola Ahmed Tinubu, PoliticsNGR reports. In the previous days, there have been many reports of a major rift between ...

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Okorocha fires son-in-law, 13 commissioners and advisers

  Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State  has on Wednesday sacked his son-in-law who also doubles as his chief of staff, Uche Nwosu, the secretary to the state government, George Eche, deputy chief of staff, Kingsley Uju, and his principal secretary, ...

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Pretty assassinated alongside Ugandan district police Commander, buried

Resty Nalinya, the woman who assassinated alongside an Ugandan District police commander, Muhammad Kirumira, has been laid to rest. The 26-year-old lady, who has been described as beautiful, charming and social by her friend Michael Serunjogi, was buried on Monday, September ...

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Buhari is Nigeria’s most incompetent leader – Atiku Abubakar

President Muhammadu Buhari has been described as the most incompetent leader in the history of Nigeria, by Nigeria’s former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar.   Speaking through his campaign organisation, Atiku Abubakar stated that his attempt to come to power “is to clean the mess that ...

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Nigerians react to Femi Otedola’s interest in Lagos governorship

Nigerians have reacted to Femi Otedola’s interest in Lagos governorship after the billionaire accepted PDP’s invitation to contest on their platform against the ruling All Progressive congress, APC. After popular media personnel Dele Momodu broke the news of his social ...

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APC adopts Buhari as party’s presidential candidate

The ruling All Progressives Congress has adopted President Muhammadu Buhari as the party’s presidential candidate for next year’s general election. The presidential primary is scheduled to hold on September 20, Guardian reports.   The National Secretary of the APC, Maimala Buni, while responding to ...

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Cause of the fallout between Ambode and Tinubu finally revealed

It is no longer news that the fallout between Ambode and Tinubu can not be any further concealed as the reason between their currents differences is getting revealed. Reports have it that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu who is the godfather ...

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Hon. Omosede Igbinedion confirms Femi Otedola is PDP’s Governorship candidate

Hon. Omosede Igbinedion, the Nigerian lawmaker representing Ovia South/West-Ovia North/East in the Nigerian House of Representatives, has confirmed that Billionaire Businessman, Femi Otedola, who is currently on his annual 3 months vacation, is PDP’s Governorship candidate in Lagos State.   Hon. Omosede Igbinedion who took ...

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Court sentences security guard to three months imprisonment for removing APC billboards along Minna-Suleja highway

                        A Minna Magistrates’ Court in Niger has sentenced a security guard, Musa Isyaku, to three months imprisonment for removing APC bill boards in Minna. Isiyaku, 35, was docked ...

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Photos: Aisha Buhari’s brother Dr. Halilu Ahmed joins Adamawa Governorship race, accuses Jibrilla of dishonesty and neglect

Mahmud Halilu Ahmed, a younger brother to wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has joined the governorship race in Adamawa State. At a formal declaration of his gubernatorial ambition in Yola, on Monday, Mahmud, popularly known as Modi, accused Governor ...

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Dele Momodu says PDP has offered Femi Otedola governorship ticket for Lagos State and he’s accepted!

Fresh reports indicate that the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Forte Oil, Femi Otedola, is set to run for the governorship seat of Lagos state under the Peoples Democratic Party platform.   According to an exclusive report by Dele ...

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Tax Fraud: Prove the strength of your integrity by investigating and prosecuting APC leader, Bola Tinubu – PDP tells EFCC

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to prove the strength of its integrity by investigating and prosecuting the All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, over allegations of tax fraud.   ...

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