Politics

  Read the press statement below; The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised the alarm over the circulation of fake Dollar notes ahead of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections. In a statement personally signed by the Acting ...

  Professor Yemi Osinbajo has quashed rumours suggesting that he had resigned his post as Vice President of Nigeria. The Vice President took to social media to debunk the speculations, describing them as ‘Fake News’. He said, “Misleading/FAKE news is on ...

  A group of witches yesterday organised a mini rally after visiting the residents of Okene in Kogi State ahead of the Saturday’s elections. The witches came who endorsed president Muhammadu Buhari for his strides in fighting Boko Haram and ...

Festus Keyamo has echoed President Muhammadu Buhari’s statement against ballot boxes snatchers and advised anyone with the the intention to desist. However, Festus Keyamo is in full support of the statement and even praised the President for it. In a report ...

  The Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday in Kaduna reiterated his resolve to privatise the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), if elected President on Saturday. Atiku, who reiterated this while interacting with stakeholders ...

  The chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Logara/Umuohiagu ward in Ngor Okpala council area of Imo state, Ifeanyi Ozoemena, has been killed. Ozoemena was reportedly murdered shortly after presiding over a meeting of the party in the ward ...

  Members of staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Adamawa State were yesterday sworn to an oath of secrecy to be neutral in the conduct of the 2019 elections in the state. Resident Electoral Commissioner in the ...

  The women of Akwa Ibom State have taken to the streets of Oron local government area to protest against the importation of militants by politicians to cause havoc and disrupt the peace and unity of the area for their selfish interest. ...

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has alerted Nigerians of an alleged plot by the presidency to specially trained operatives to manipulate the card readers during the elections. He told the party’s 84th National Executive Committee ...

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Uyi Giwa Osagie, the lawyer and treasurer of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, for alleged money laundering. Osagie was arrested on Monday following the arrest of Alhaji Abdullahi Usman, a ...

  The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has lifted ban on Political campaigns.   Disclosing this in a statement, the National Commissioner with the INEC and  Chairman, Committee on Information and Voter Education, Mr Festus Okoye said that the commission ...

  A gang of political thugs hired to cause mayhem in the just postponed elections were apprehended in the waterways in the early hours of Monday, 18th February 2019, in in Opu-Nembe, Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The ...

  A young musician is lucky to be alive after he was attacked by unknown hoodlums on Sunday, February 17th (yesterday). It was gathered that Abba Ajasun Waka, a well known Hausa musician for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in ...

  The police in Akwa Ibom state have transferred some hoodlums arrested in the state to Abuja. The thugs were arrested in their hideout in D’Angelo Hotel, Ewet Housing Estate. Police sources said the ‘arrest was made possible by the ...

  According to reports, some hoodlums who were allegedly hired to assassinate the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, have been apprehended. It was gathered that the thugs were nabbed over the weekend in Alor community in Anambra state ...

Doyin Okupe has reveals that Senate President Bukola Saraki contributed to the emergence of President Muhammadu Buhari more than Bola Tinubu. Doyin Okupe who is a former  presidential spokesperson, who made this known in a statement on Sunday, titled, “How Lai ...

  Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has expressed shock at the news of the passing of Osaretin Igbinedion, son of Chief Lucky Nosakhare Igbinedion, former governor of Edo State and a family member, Eseosa Oyemwense. In a statement issued ...

  Some hoodlums who were hired by politicians in Akwa Ibom state to unleash mayhem during last Saturday’s postponed Presidential and National Assembly elections – have been moved to the Police Headquarters in Abuja for interrogation. This is as the ...

  More facts have emerged on how political violence in Obot Akara Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom state, was orchestrated on the eve of the rescheduled Presidential and National Assembly. On Friday night, two persons were shot dead during ...

  A man, Felix Obisike, from Nsulu village in Isiala-Ngwa North LGA, of Abia State has been caught with already-written elections results sheets in Abia State. Obisike was caught around the Methodist Church area in Umuahia, following information given to ...

Nigerian actress, Omotola Jalade has reacted to the poor treatment of corps members by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Taking to her Twitter page, the popular actress asked parents why they allow their children to engage in the National Youth Service, ...

  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday assured that he would vote during the Presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled for tomorrow if he is “alive.” Obasanjo, who described the polls as a “red letter day” for Nigeria, added it ...

  The Special Assistant on Youth Development to Ifeanyi Okowa, Governor of Delta State, Lawrence Ngozi Akpomiemie popularly referred to as ‘Notorious’, has been killed by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. It was gathered that Akpomiemie, popularly called Ngozi, was murdered in cold ...

  Two persons have been shot dead and about thirteen vehicles destroyed on Friday night after some hoodlums attacked office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Obot-Akara Local Government Council of Akwa Ibom State. It was gathered that ...

  President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his disappointment with the postponement of elections and had decided to return to Abuja from his home tome, Daura, where he had gone to vote. He said he made everything available to the Independent ...