Edo Tribunal Updates PDP Ize-Iyamu and APC Godwin Obaseki

Tension In Benin As PDP and  Ize-Iyamu challenge adjournment after Tribunal Reserves Ruling The Edo elections tribunal today adjourned ruling in the petition brought before it by the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, and its governorship candidate in the 2016 governorship elections, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyam...

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I was dead, I resurrected, says Mugabe

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe joked Saturday that he had been resurrected as he returned from a foreign trip, mocking rumours that he had died or is critically ill.                                                                             ...

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Trump promises African Americans jobs, prosperity

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump promised African Americans prosperity and jobs Saturday in a gently delivered speech to a black congregation in a US city famous as a symbol of economic and urban decline. ...

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PDP crisis: Sheriff asks INEC to recognise his candidate for Edo gov election

A factional national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, on Friday, in Abuja,  asked the Independent National Electoral Commission to recognise his candidate, Mr. Mathew Iduoriyekwemwen, as the party’s candidate f‎or the September 10, Edo State governorship election.                                          ...

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‘Islamic Preachers Culpable For Zamfara Killings’ – Wole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka, Nigeria’s Nobel laureate, on Thursday, September 1, 2016, warned that religious violence would persist in the country, until the preachers of religious intolerance were prosecuted and made to atone for their offences.                                                              ...

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Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan’s reckless decisions responsible for current economic recession – APC replies PDP

The All Progressives Congress, APC, Thursday, said the 16 years misrule of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, plunged Nigeria into its current economic chaos.                                        ...

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Ekiti APC pursuing selfish agenda, Filani cries out

An All Progressives Congress chieftain in Ekiti State, Chief John Filani, has called for an urgent reorganisation of the party ahead of the 2018 governorship election.                                                                           ...

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Soyinka seeks punishment for hate preachers

Noble Laureate, Wole Soyinka, on Thursday warned that religious violence would persist in the country until preachers of religious intolerance are prosecuted and made to atone for their offences. ...

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Buhari committed to resuscitating the economy – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) assures Nigerians that the President Muhammadu Buhari APC-led administration remains solidly committed to resuscitating the economy in the quickest possible time and in the best interest of the people.                                                             ...

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Buhari exonerates self from Ondo APC Guber crisis, says, ‘I’ve no preferred candidate’

Ahead of Saturday’s governorship primary election of his party in Ondo state, President Muhammadu Buhari has exonerated himself from the crisis of confidence rocking the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC.                                                                ...

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OSHIOMOLE HAS MISMANAGED MORE THAN N1.4tr OF EDO RESOURCES AND WHY EDO PEOPLE MUST VOTE OUT APC

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Don’t vote Ize-Iyamu, he can’t be trusted with money – Oshiomhole warns Edo people

Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, on Monday, warned people of the state against voting governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu.                                                                           ...

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Oil exploration: Lagos Assembly seeks protection for host communities

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday called for a stakeholders’ meeting of government officials, oil investors and host communities, following oil discovery and exploration in Badagry area.                                                                        ...

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Battling militancy: Niger Delta Avengers and other new groups

When the Niger Delta Avengers rebel group announced this week it had called a ceasefire and was entering talks with the government, many hoped peace would be restored to the country’s oil belt.                                                                          ...

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WHERE IS THE MONEY ? | Nigeria saves N1.4 trn from Subsidy Payments – Osinbajo

The Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday in Kano revealed that the Federal Government has saved N1.4 trillion as proceeds on oil subsidy payments.                                                                            ...

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Ondo APC primary postponed again, to hold September 3

The primary election for the governorship candidate of the All progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo state has been postponed till Saturday, September 3rd.                                                                               ...

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An Open Letter to Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka By Jude Ndukwe

An Open Letter to Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka By Jude Ndukwe                                                    An Open Letter to Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka                                                                    ...

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The other side of Buhari Nigerians don’t know

For so long, many Nigerians have been attempting to study and decode President Muhammadu Buhari, using different lenses. Some only had a modicum of clue on who he may be, counting on the code of information they obtained from the media when he first romped into global limelight as the Nigerian head of state in a military garb.                                  ...

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Who Will Save Imo State Citizens From Governor Rochas Okorocha’s Pestilence?

In the last seven months, public servants in Imo State have not earned their salaries.Imo State University was closed down as a result of protracted strike, until some weeks ago when JAMB indicated that no fresh students will be admitted to the institution since the school cannot have two sets of first-year students at the same time.                                ...

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Budget Padding: A New way to Steal ?

As the budget padding controversy rages on members of the public wonder what’s next.When it comes to pilfering public funds Nigerian politicians ought to be awarded a Nobel Prize for the ingenious ways they devise to keep their fingers in the till. They will always find a way to circumvent whatever security firewalls are put in place.                                ...

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