Category: Politics
Hundreds sign petition to bar El-Rufai from speaking at NBA conference
About 860 people have signed a new petition asking the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA to remove Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, from the list of [...]
Leaked video: Call Oshiomhole, Gambari for questioning, PDP tells Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party’s National Campaign Council for the Edo State Governorship Election has accused the All Progressives Congress administrat [...]
Supreme Court gives ruling on right of female child to inherit properties in Igboland
The Igboland law and custom, forbid a female from inheriting her late father’s estate, on the grounds that it is discriminatory and conflicts with the [...]
Lawyers kick against invitation of El-Rufai to NBA conference
Several Nigerian lawyers in the last few days have taken into online mediums to criticize the invitation of the governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir [...]
Mailafia keeps mum after visiting DSS, as group plans protest over invitation
Former presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, who was invited by the Department of State Services (DSS) ye [...]
FG mulls options against Ghana over clampdown on Nigerian traders
The federal government says it is weighing its options over the closure of shops belonging to Nigerian traders in Ghana.
Geoffrey Onyeama, minister [...]
Gunmen release family of slain Bauchi lawmaker
Two wives and a year old daughter of the slain Bauchi Assembly lawmaker, Musa Mante Baraza have regained freedom after four days in captivity.
Unkn [...]
Terms of Chinese loan dangerous, say Reps as FG confirms sovereignty clause
The House of Representatives has faulted the sovereignty clause in Nigeria’s loan agreement with China, saying it was dangerous. The Chairman of the H [...]
FG signed empty Chinese loan repayment documents – Reps
The House of Representatives said on Monday that Nigerian government officials signed empty repayment loan documents for the development of the Nigeri [...]
Diri to appeal judgement following sack by election tribunal
The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, says he will appeal Monday’s ruling of the governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Abuja, which nul [...]