Category: Politics
Travel ban, a breach of constitutional rights – SERAP to FG
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari’s order banning 50 prominent Nigerians suspecte [...]
Deputy Senate president, Ekweremadu rallies support for Peter Obi
Ike Ekweremadu, deputy senate president, is rallying south-east leaders to back the choice of Peter Obi as the vice-presidential candidate of the Peop [...]
Dasuki, Ladoja, Kalu, Fani-Kayode, Dokpesi, on FG’s travel ban list
The travel ban placed on some prominent Nigerians by President Muhammadu Buhari affected mostly chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Most [...]
Dead judge among Nigerians banned from travelling abroad
The federal government has included a dead person on its list of Nigerians banned from travelling abroad, according to the list published by The Natio [...]
PDP rejects FG’s travel ban, says it is draconian
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has kicked against the placement of a travel ban on some high profile Nigerians. The party described the action as [...]
South-east leaders to meet with Atiku, ‘We were never consulted over Obi”
South-east leaders and governors say they were “never consulted” over the selection of Peter Obi as running mate to Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democr [...]
Buhari bans 50 prominent Nigerians from leaving the country
President Muhammadu Buhari has banned 50 prominent Nigerians suspected of corruption from travelling abroad. Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, said [...]
Political appointees, friends shun Fayose’s outgoing dinner party
A dinner party organised on Friday night by the outgoing Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, to round off his tenure in office was shunned by the expect [...]
Governor Fayose presents handover note to Ekiti HOS
Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti, on Friday presented a handover note to Gbenga Faseluka, the state’s head of service. The handing over ceremony took [...]
Buhari expecting communications minister’s resignation over NYSC
President Muhammadu Buhari is expecting the resignation of the Minister of Communications, Alhaji Adebayo Shittu, over his failure to participate in t [...]