Politics

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has described Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha as the Adolph Hitler of Igboland, following the arrest of 112 IPOB women who were protesting and demanding the whereabouts of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu.   In a statement released by IPOB ...

Former minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has reacted to the decision of a High Court in Imo, to free the 112 IPOB women.   Fani-Kayode wrote on his verified Twitter handle on Saturday morning; “I am delighted to hear that the 112 Igbo ...

On Friday, President Buhari received different Groups at his country home in Daura, Katsina State.   President Buhari is captured in these photos with different groups including former classmates, Kano Traders Association, Chairmen of ALGON Katsina State, Members of CAN Katsina Chapter, ...

A Nigerian lady who turned up with others to get her PVC, however deceived everyone present as she turned up with a fake pregnancy to get attended to before others.   According to her, for over 4 days she struggled to get ...

US Senator John McCain, who was diagnosed with aggressive glioblastoma in July 2017, is stopping treatment for his aggressive terminal brain cancer, his family revealed Friday morning.   The 81-year-old’s daughter, Meghan McCain made this revelation in a statement shared ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has reacted to reports that N6bn was budgeted for Police feeding in the 2019 general elections.   According to INEC, ‘the estimated budget for this is more than 25% less than what is being bandied around and ...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday boasted that the All Progressives Congress, will win the 2019 presidential election.   According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President spoke in his hometown, Daura, Katsina ...

Former United Nations secretary general Kofi Annan will receive a state burial in Ghana on September 13. This was made known earlier today by the Ghanaian president, Nana Akufo-Addo.   The announcement was made by President Nana Akufo-Addo following a meeting with ...

The Nigeria Police Force has invited former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, for alleged conspiracy, criminal and inciting publication.   This was made known in a letter dated August 20th with Ref. No CR/3000/IGP.SEC/MU/T.G/ABJ Vol.54/226. The police force asked Fani kayode ...

                                          On Wednesday, German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, will be visiting three West African countries, which includes; Senegal, Ghana and Nigeria.   Angela Merkel who will ...

A high court in Owerri on Friday evening released the 112 IPOB women, who were arrested during a protest in Owerri, the Imo State capital. The women were arrested while peacefully protesting the ‘arrest’ of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu and also demanding a referendum ...

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State today alleged that Fulani herdsmen in the state have concluded plans to lay ambush and kill him along the Makurdi/Laafia highway.   According to Governor Ortom, he he had received intelligence report about the plan ...

112 women were arrested in Owerri, Imo state, after they went topless to protest and ask for the whereabouts of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu.   The women, who identify as members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, were carted ...

Today at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel officially declared his intention to run for a second term in office come 2019.   According to the governor, ‘I came today following the ratings and ...

                      Timpre Sylva, a former Governor of Bayelsa State who was elected as governor under the PDP but later defected to APC where he lost another governorship bid in 2016, has reacted to ...

Yesterday, Senator Shehu Sani paid Sallah homage to President Buhari at Daura, Katsina State, and thanked him for intervening in the crisis he faced with the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State.   The senator representing Kaduna Central in the National ...

Humanrights lawyer and spokesperson of the Buhari/Osinbajo re-election campaign organization, says that since 1960 when Nigeria gained her independence, no government has touched the lives of the poor like the Buhari-led administration has done in the last 3 years.   Keyamo said ...

Oyo state governor, Abiola Ajimobi and singer Yinka Ayefele, had a meeting yesterday to discuss on how the issues surrounding the controversial demolition of the singer’s music house by the state government can be resolved. Last Sunday, the state government ...

The presidential aspirant of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoleye Sowore, has said the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC will lose in the 2019 elections. Sowore disclosed this on Channels TV Politics today on Wednesday while responding to questions on his ...

The Secretary-General of the UN, Antonio Guterres and staff members, today remembered former Secretary-General Kofi Annan, describing him as a leader who put people at the centre of the UN work.   During a wreath-laying ceremony in New York, Antonio Guterres led ...

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has appealed to churches to use their platforms to propagate the achievements of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration.   He made the appeal at his country home, Oro, near Ilorin, Kwara, when ...

Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has blamed the delay in the approval of a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers on the inability of the state governors to come up with an agreed figure.  Ngige, who stated this ...

In the spirit of Eid-El Kabir, Kano governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has freed 170 prisoners serving jail terms across the state saying the gesture was to complement the federal government’s efforts to further reduce congestion in the nation’s prisons.   The governor ...

PDP has reacted to the threat on senate president Bukola Saraki, by the coordinator of Miyetti Allah association in Benue state, Garus Gololo. Gololo in an interview with Punch said the association will force Saraki out of office if he ...

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has maintained that the focus of the present administration, is to take Nigerians out of poverty. He said all government’s programmes and projects were geared towards achieving that objective.   According to a statement on Wednesday by his ...