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Presidency reacts to PUNCH: No problem calling Buhari Major General

The Presidency has brushed aside the decision of Punch newspapers to henceforth refer to President Muhammadu Buhari, with his military…

Rule of Law: PUNCH restores Buhari’s title as military dictator

Punch, Nigeria's newspaper with the record of fighting military dictatorship and oppression took a position today to henceforth refer to…

Fresh war in Aso Villa: Aisha Buhari takes on Mamman Daura, Garba Shehu

A day after President Buhari left for a peace summit in Aswan, Egypt, a fresh war is brewing in his…

Meet 6 Nigerian ex-governors who have been to prison

Political corruption is, unfortunately, a persistent phenomenon in Nigeria. In 2012, Nigeria was estimated to have lost over $400 billion…

Clash of titans: Wike goes for Oshiomhole’s jugular at book launch

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole clashed on Tuesday…

Edo APC crisis: Obaseki disowns reception rally for Ize-Iyamu

The crisis rocking the Edo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), worsened on Tuesday, as embattled Governor Godwin…

‘I am sorry,’ Fayose begs aggrieved PDP members

A former governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday urged members of the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party…

Oyo North: INEC meets stakeholders over location of collation centre

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Tuesday, organised a stakeholders’ meeting over the location of Oyo North Collation Centre…

Bill for Imo lotteries board scales 2nd reading

A Bill for a law to establish Imo State Lotteries Board, on Tuesday passed second reading at the state House…
Rep Francis Ottah Agbo hails judgment of Appeal Court which restored him as the PDP candidate for Ado/Ogbadibo/Okpokwu Federal Constituency,

My people are marginalised – Benue Reps Member cries out

A member representing Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadigbo Federal Constituency, Benue State, in the House of Representatives, Francis Ottah Agbo, decried the marginalisation of…
Pauline Tallen speaks on sexual offenders

I’ll sponsor the bill to stop early marriage – Minister of Women Affairs

The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Dame Pauline Tallen, said the ministry is sponsoring a bill to ban…
Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON) says Igbo can get presidency in 2023 if IPOB joins efforts to explore political option for Nnamdi Kanu’s release.

Igbo presidency will save Nigeria’s threatened democracy – VON DG

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Director-General, Voice of Nigeria (VON), Osita Okechukwu, has called on APC,…

APC sweeps Ekiti LG polls, PDP threatens court action

The Ekiti State Independent Electoral Commission (EKSIEC) on Sunday declared the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (NAN) winners of…

Wike speaks about successor in 2023

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has disclosed that he will only support a candidate who has the capacity to govern…

Amosun, 3000 others defect to PDP in Ogun

A candidate of the House of Representatives election in Ogun state, Akeem Amosun, has defected to the People’s Democratic Party(PDP),…

Igbo cannot make presidency alone – Rochas Okorocha

Rochas Okorocha, the Imo West Senator has declared that the South East alone can’t make themselves President in 2023.

Adeyemi replaces Melaye in Senate, takes oath

Senator Smart Adeyemi has taken the oath as a member of the 9th Senate, representing Kogi West. He replaced Dino…

Akwa-Ibom assembly swears in APC member

Speaker of the Akwa Ibom Assembly, Mr. Aniekan Bassey swore in Mr. Effiong Johnson, an All Progressive Congress (APC) member representing Mbo…
Zamfara PDP disowns factional "True PDP" leaders.

PDP appoints new party leader

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Senator (Dr) Suleiman Nazif (Wakilin Arewa) as…

Atiku warns Buhari against taking more loans

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has warned President Muhammadu Buhari against taking more external loans.

Congratulating Adeyemi amounts to congratulating armed robber – Dino Melaye

Embattled Senator Dino Melaye has refused to congratulate his conqueror, Senator Smart Adeyemi, saying doing so amounted to congratulating an…
Dino Melaye tackles Gov. Yahaya Bello over use of Confluence Stadium Lokoja

Melaye crushed in Kogi West rerun, Senate seat gone

There appears to be no redemption, no comeback for Senator Dino Melaye in Kogi West district rerun as he has…
Zamfara PDP disowns factional "True PDP" leaders.

Ekiti PDP hit by defections as 7 LG chairmen join APC

Ekiti chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party was hit by a gale of defections Friday as no fewer than 500…
Plateau massacre: Lalong hits Jos North with 24 hours curfew again

Lalong escapes Jerry Useni’s trap at Appeal Court

The Court of Appeal sitting in Jos on Friday affirmed the victory of Plateau Governor Simon Lalong in the March…

Buhari’s Third Term: APC roasts man seeking constitutional change

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denounced a self-proclaimed member of the Party, Charles Enya, seeking an amendment of the…

Let’s join hands to develop Benue – Ortom tells Jime

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue state, on Thursday, appealed to Mr. Emmanuel Jime, the Governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress…

Hate Speech: “I am surprised that this bill has resurfaced” – IBB

Former military President, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has reacted to the Hate Speech Bill sponsored by Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi.

Benue: Ortom beats Jime again

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has triumphed again over his All Progressives Congress challenger, Emmanuel Jime.

Rivers Assembly swears in 31st PDP Lawmaker out of 32

The Rivers State House of Assembly has sworn in Tekenari Wellington Granville of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, after he…
Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan says democracy must yield tangible benefits beyond elections for Nigerians in June 12 statement

“Dear Buhari,…” Natasha Akpoti writes to the president

The Social Democratic Party, SDP, governorship candidate in Kogi State, Natasha Akpoti, on Monday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to…
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