Category: Politics
Focus on issues that matter – Atiku tells promoters of anti-hate speech bill
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says the new bill to criminalise hate speech is backed by those who do not like to hear the inconvenient truth. T [...]
Six-year single term in the works for Buhari’s tenure elongation
Despite the outright denial by the Presidency that President Muhammadu Buhari is not interested in running for a third term, facts have emerged that h [...]
Flashback: How IBB fired late Tam David-West for drinking tea, accepting wristwatch gift
Two-time minister under Nigeria’s military regimes, a professor, consultant virologist of national and international standing and a commissioner, late [...]
Attack on media, part of third term agenda – Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has said the attack on free press in the country is over a third term agenda being nursed by the Federal Govern [...]
‘Fight cabal like a man or quit’ – Ozekhome tells Osinbajo
Human Rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN), has advised Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to stand up and fight the cabal in the President Muhammadu Buhari’s [...]
Sexual harassment bill to penalize academics, exempts clerics
The Senate has proposed up to a 14-year jail term, without an option of fine, for academics who commit sexual offences in tertiary institutions. The s [...]
Buhari sacks 35 of Osinbajo’s aides
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the dismissal of some of his vice president, Yemi Osinbajo’s aides. Osinbajo, it was learnt, had more aides th [...]
Sanwo-Olu drops ‘Your Excellency’ title for Mr Governor
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the governor of Lagos State has officially drop the title, ‘Your Excellency’ nomenclature, saying he should now be addressed simpl [...]
Nigeria’s constitution does not recognize CoS – SANs
APC lawmaker, Akin Alabi representing Oyo State’s Egbeda/Ona Ara Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, in reacting to President Muhamm [...]
Osinbajo practically out of Buhari’s govt – Afenifere
Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, says the fact that the President’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, now travels to faraway London to present memos [...]