Politics

The suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen has arrived the premises of the Code of Conduct Tribunal following an order of arrest issued against him on Wednesday. Although Onnoghen is yet to enter the court room, a car…

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 suspended the two contenders to its presidential ticket, Jerry Gana and Donald Duke, over alleged anti-party activities . Details shortly...

President of the Senate, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki has said the insulting statements made against him in Ilorin today by former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday acquitted former Governor of Oyo State, Rashidi Ladoja over allegation of N4.7 billion fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had dragged Ladoja to court over alleged fraud of…

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has kicked against a directive from President Muhammadu Buhari’s presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government to shut down the venue for its Presidential campaign mega rally in…

The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party(SDP), Chief Olu Falae, has denied allegations suggesting that he had resigned as the national chairman of the party. According to Punch, Falae said he only retired from front active…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over its failed attempt to demonise the APC, President Muhammadu Buhari administration and deploying intimidation and blackmail tactics against…

Social Democratic Party (SDP), on Thursday, announced its withdrawal from the Presidential race due to legal tussle that had rocked the party in recent time, and thereby, adopted the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate,…

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has raised the alarm over the series of unsubstantiated allegations and misleading comments by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against the ruling All…

A former Head of state, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd), has called on political actors to ensure electoral violence does not ensue in the forthcoming general elections empathizing the need for a peaceful transition. He reiterated this on…

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mr Ayuba Wabba on his re-election as president of Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC). He also congratulated other members of the National Executive Committee for their election and re-election into the…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to allegations made by People Democratic Party (PDP) alleging that “Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is taking directives from the Buhari Presidency and APC manipulate the…

Following the recent launch of its Third-Party Fact-Checking Programme to help assess the accuracy of news and reduce the spread of misinformation, Facebook has partnered with Nigerian fact-checking website, Dubawa. Dubawa…

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has granted approval to the Governing Boards of Kogi State Hospitals Management Board and Kogi Specialist Hospital to employ more doctors. Kogi State Commissioner for Health, Dr Haruna Saka, disclosed…

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has refused to change its position on excluding All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming Zamfara gubernatorial election. The Commission released the final list of governorship and…

The House of Representatives has approved N30,000 as the new national minimum wage for Nigerian workers The approval followed the adoption of the report by the ad hoc committee set up on the New Minimum Wage Bill presented to the National…

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) says it will embark on a two-day warning strike over the suspension of Walter Onnoghen, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Read also: Onnoghen: Senate Heads to Court, Suspends Plan to Reconvene The…

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday evening began moves to impeach Governor Akinwumi Ambode over alleged gross misconduct. Details shortly...

President Buhari is currently in a meeting with Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, in his office at the presidential villa Abuja Fr. Mbaka arrived the President’s office at 12 noon. Read also: Breaking: Tribunal upholds Fayemi…

Dr Kayode Fayemi has been upheld as the Governor of Ekiti State after the Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja has unanimously struck out the case of the Peoples Democratic Party Governorship candidate in Ekiti State, Olusola Eleka, Monday 28…