Politics

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has blamed President Muhammadu Buhari for rise in suicides and other social ills in the country. The opposition party made this allegation in a statement signed by the PDP’s spokesperson, Kola Ologbondiyan, on Sunday, May 26, 2019, Pulse ...

APC elders have advised President Muhammadu Buhari not to appoint senator Godswill Akpabio as minister in his next administration. In a letter sent to President Buhari which was also made available to newsmen, the APC elders earned the president not to ...

  Rotimi Amaechi, the minister of transportation in Nigeria, has said his ultimate ambition is to make heaven when he dies. He made this statement at the thanksgiving and birthday celebration organized and celebrated at St. Gabriel Chaplaincy, Catholic secretariat ...

  The wife of the governor of Lagos State, Mrs Bolanle Ambode has handed over to the wife of the state’s governor-elect, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu. Bolanle Ambode who was the chairperson of the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO), handed ...

  An Indian politician broke down in tears after he saw the results of his election. After the votes were counted, he had 5 votes yet there are 9 members of his family who are eligible to vote.   The politician ...

  Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika has stated that reports of a division among ministers in the Federal Executive Council (FEC) over mode of implementation of the National Carrier project was untrue. Hadi Sirika made this known in reaction comments ...

  The Supreme Court of Nigeria has ruled that PDP won the Zamfara governorship election held March 9th, APC governor, Abdulaziz Yari, is the outgoing governor of the state. The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the APC did not ...

Theresa May resigns as UK Prime minister. The PM has come under increased pressure from her own party over her failed Brexit plans. The Prime Minister has announced that she is to leave her position within weeks. Theresa May met ...

Lagos State Governor-elect, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has stated his plans for the first 100 days when he resumes as governor. During a recent interaction with select journalists in Lagos, the Lagos State  Governor-elect opened up about his plans for Lagosians and what ...

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, FFK, has expressed delight at Wole Soyinka and Olusegun Obasanjo waking up to a Fulanization agenda in Nigeria. Obasanjo had stated few days ago that the agenda behind the insecurity caused by Boko Haram and Herdsmen ...

Former Presidential aide, Reno Omokri has asked Nigerians to decide if APC chieftain Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is a brave man or coward. In a tweet he shared, Reno Omokri wondered why Tinubu responded when he was attacked by the Peoples Democratic Party, ...

A presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie has replied former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on his defamatory claim and demand of N500M. Atiku’s lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN), few days ago sent a letter to Onochie demanding for five hundred million Naira, (N500m) and a ...

  The Ogun State Police Command has uncovered plots by unscrupulous elements to disrupt the inauguration of Dapo Abiodun as governor of the State come May 29. The police revealed that the elements plan on carrying out orchestrated rallies, processions and assemblies ...

The outgoing Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, stated that spending four years in office has made him grow wiser politically.   He made this known while speaking with state house correspondents during what he termed a “thank you visit” to President ...

Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El Rufai has stated that he has no apology to tender regarding his comment in defeating the godfather in Lagos State politics. At a forum in Lagos last Friday, El Rufai was quoted as giving steps towards ...

Nigerian born British Labour politician, Dr. Kate Anolue from Anambra State has been sworn in as the Mayor of Enfield, UK. This is the second time she is assuming this position and she said she is “thrilled” to be a ...

A former Vice-Chairman of Kosofe Local Government Area in Lagos State, Segun Aka-Bashorun, has revealed how former Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN) was prevented from fighting corruption by “the godfather”. According to him, Fashola had put in place mechanisms to promote transparency in ...

The Osun PDP party chairman Soji Adagunodo has vowed that the party will head to the Supreme Court to challenge the Appeal Court ruling which declared Governor Gboyega Oyetola winner of the 2018 Osun governorship election. Speaking to pressmen shortly after ...

INEC chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has described the nation’s current Electoral Act as problematic and must be addressed through a new legal framework. Yakubu made this known during the 12th National Delegates Conference of the Forum of State Independent Electoral Commissions ...

Nigerian singer, Davido has reacted to the Court of Appeal ruling which nullified his Uncle Senator Ademola Adeleke’s victory at the Osun State governorship polls. The Court of Appeal which sat today nullified the judgment given by a Tribunal few weeks ...

A Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has nullified the ruling on the Osun State Governorship Election Tribunal which favored Senator Ademola Adeleke. Few weeks ago, the Tribunal which satsin abuja nullified the victory of Governor Gboyega Oyetola at the elections and ...

A bill for the creation of four additional first class Emirates has been passed by the Kano State House of Assembly on Wednesday. This was during their sitting which also saw the approval of the amendment of the local government and chieftaincy ...

Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has stated that the evil he feared in PDP has befalling him since he joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Okorocha had his certificate of return withheld by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ...

Femi Fani-Kayode FFK, has reacted to the presidency comparing Miyetti Allah to socio-cultural groups like Afenifere and Ohanaeze Ndigbo. The comparison was made by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, in an interview with Channels ...

Senator Ademola Adeleke has been granted a bail of two million naira by the Abuja High Court where he appeared just a day after he was arrested by the Nigeria Police. One of his lawyers, Nathaniel Oke (SAN), stated that Senator Ademola ...