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Race For Reps Speaker Intensifies

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The battle for the leadership of the new House of Representatives expected to be inaugurated on 4 June,…

Lagos PDP Sacks Chairman

Jamiu Yisa The Executive Council of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has removed the party’s…

Bayelsa PDP Moves Against Errant Members

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Bayelsa State, southern Nigeria, has inaugurated a 7-man disciplinary committee, with…

My Relations Attacked Me For Backing Ambode —Akiolu

Kazeem Ugbodaga King of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu says his support for the Lagos governor-elect, Akinwunmi Ambode, irked his relations who accused…

Fashola: I Have Delivered My Promise

Kazeem Ugbodaga Reflecting on his performance in the last 2,900 days in office, Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola says he has…

Why There Is Drop In Election Petitions —Edo REC

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Barrister Mike Igini, has attributed the sharp drop in the number of election…

Igboland Needs A Leader Like Tinubu

Businessman cum philanthropist, Deacon Iyke Kanu, in a recent interview with journalists bared his mind on why he jettisoned his…

Lagos Election Petition Tribunal Begins Hearing

Henry Ojelu The Lagos State National and State Assembly Election Tribunal on Tuesday officially began hearing of petitions brought before…

LASG To Buhari: Declare June 12 Democracy Day

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has charged the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari to declare June 12 Democracy Day in honour…

PDP claims Jonathan’s aides undermining party

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a very strong warning to those it…

Rights Groups Decry Blackmail Against Ojudu

The civil rights movement in Nigeria has expressed solidarity with the Senator representing Ekiti Central, Mr Babafemi Ojudu who is…

Better Days Ahead For Lagosians —Lawmakers

Eromosele Ebhomele Lawmakers-elect for the Lagos State House of Assembly, western Nigeria, have pledged to make life better for the…

Lagos Accuses INEC Of Stalling Council Polls

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is delaying the conduct of Local Government election…

Onovo Tasks APC Over Recycled Office Holders

Yisa Jamiu The Presidential Candidate of the National Conscience Party (NCP) in the last general election, Chief Martin Onovo, has…

‘It’s Time To Have Female Speaker In Lagos’

Yisa Jamiu A former Deputy Speaker of the Lagos state House of Assembly and in-coming fourth term member of the…

Okorocha declared Imo state governor-elect

Governor Rochas Okorocha has been declared winner of the governorship election in Imo state, east of Nigeria. Okorocha, candidate of…

PDP senator, Uzodinma arrested for poll cheating

Senator Hope Uzodinma of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was among some three dozen poll cheats arrested by the Nigerian…

Lagos Deputy Speaker Bemoans Electoral Defeat

Eromosele Ebhomele Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Kolawole Taiwo, has said his major ambition was to…

Corps Members Arrested For Selling Ballot Paper

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Three members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, who served as adhoc staff during the 11 April…

Buhari: Expect Changes From June 1

General Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s President-elect, has said Nigerians should expect change from June 1 this year, noting that his administration…

Reuters: How the ‘Godfather’ of Lagos could shape Nigeria’s govt

* Ex-Lagos governor now one of the most powerful godfathers * Seen as favouring technocrats who can solve problems “I…

I’m A Strong Contender For Lagos Speaker –Obasa

The Chairman of the Assembly Committee on Budget and Economic Planning, Mudashir Obasa has been elected for the fourth time…

Lagos Speakership Position Throws Up More Intrigues

Yisa Jamiu It is no news that Rt. Hon. Sabit Adeyemi Ikuforiji, the current Speaker of the Lagos State House…

Plot To Unseat Lagos APC Chairman Thickens

Jamiu Yisa There is a grand plot to remove the Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives…

Jonathan laments N2trillion wasted on polls, wants refund

President Goodluck Jonathan is said to be lamenting an estimated N2trillion he wasted on the just concluded general elections in…

Pastor Bosun, Buhari’s ‘Jihad’ And Christianity In Nigeria

By Rev. Christopher Akinola (OlaKris) Few months ago in Nigeria, around the time the constitutional conference was going on in…

I Will Work With Buhari To Move Cross River Forward –-Ayade

Prof. Ben Ayade, the governor-elect of Cross River State and a serving senator, in an interview with journalists in Calabar,…

Lagos Lawmakers Who May Replace Speaker Ikuforij

Eromosele Ebhomele With barely two months to the end of the seventh session of the Lagos State House of Assembly,…

Ambode Receives Certificate Of Return

Jamiu Yisa The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented Certificates of Return to the Lagos State governor-elect, Akinwumi Abode…

APC Sacks Chieftains Over Diversion Of Campaign Funds

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta State, has expelled three chieftains of the party in the…
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