Category: POLITICS

BUHARI WILL BANISH POLITICAL ‘HYENAS’ UPON RETURN FROM SICK LEAVE, says AISHA
July 11, 2017 No Responses

BUHARI WILL BANISH POLITICAL ‘HYENAS’ UPON RETURN FROM SICK LEAVE, says AISHA

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has been off work for longer than he’s been in office this year. The 74-year-old leader has been on sick leave in the U.K. since May 7. The Nigerian government has refused to disclose the nature...
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APC in Shock after PDP Wins 9 Out of 10 LGAs in Osun State
July 9, 2017 No Responses

APC in Shock after PDP Wins 9 Out of 10 LGAs in Osun State

Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been declared winner of the by-election in Osun west senatorial district. Adeleke polled a total of 97,480 votes to defeat Mudashiru Hussain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who sec...
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I Am Not Planning to Become Acting President, Saraki tells Osinbajo
July 8, 2017 No Responses

I Am Not Planning to Become Acting President, Saraki tells Osinbajo

Overwhelmed by negative reactions to some observations on the floor of the Senate, the President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki on Thursday night held a secret meeting with the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. Investigation conducted by our corresponde...
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President Goodluck Jonathan’s Son-in-law Shot in Calabar 
July 8, 2017 No Responses

President Goodluck Jonathan’s Son-in-law Shot in Calabar 

The son-in-law of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Prince Goodwill Edward, was on Friday shot by unknown gunmen in Calabar. Edward was reportedly shot in his State Housing Estate residence in the Calabar Municipal axis of the Cross River State capital....
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Reps Summon Goodluck Jonathan Over Fraudulent Malabu Oil Deal
July 5, 2017 No Responses

Reps Summon Goodluck Jonathan Over Fraudulent Malabu Oil Deal

The House of Representatives on Wednesday insisted that former President Goodluck Jonathan must give evidence on his role in the controversial $1 billion Malabu Oil deal. A statement issued by the Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee probing the alleged corruption...
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IBB Owes Nigerians Apology – Oshiomhole
June 29, 2017 No Responses

IBB Owes Nigerians Apology – Oshiomhole

Former Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, said on Thursday that former military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (retd), owes Nigerians an apology for helping to bring the country to present level. Oshiomhole also said current clamour for diversificatio...
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U.S. Supreme Court Revives Trump’s Travel Ban
June 26, 2017 No Responses

U.S. Supreme Court Revives Trump’s Travel Ban

The U.S Supreme Court on ruled on Monday to allow President Donald Trump temporary bans on travelers from six Muslim-majority countries until it reviews the matter later this year. The court also allowed ban on all refugees to go into...
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Untold Reasons Why Chris Giwa Defects to PDP
June 23, 2017 No Responses

Untold Reasons Why Chris Giwa Defects to PDP

The Action Congress of Nigeria’s candidate for the Plateau governorship seat in 2011, Mr Chris Giwa, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party. Giwa, the proprietor of Giwa FC of Jos, who was received at the party’s secretariat in Jos on Thursday,...
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Osinbajo Condemns Violent Attacks in Taraba
June 22, 2017 No Responses

Osinbajo Condemns Violent Attacks in Taraba

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday condoles with the victims of the recent violent attacks in a number of communities in Taraba State, where deaths have been reported. He condemned the acts of violence, assuring that perpetrators of the attack would ...
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June 21, 2017 No Responses

BREAKING: INEC Receives Signatures on Dino Melaye’s Recall

The Independent National Electoral Commission has received signatures from the electorates in Kogi West Senatorial District, asking for the recall of Senator Dino Melaye from the Senate. Six bags, which contained the signatures of 52.3 percent of the electorat...
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