Category: Politics
Enugu govt budgets N1bn for gov’s project, N275m for building toilets
An extract of the N109.2 billion budget of the Enugu State government and shared by BudgIt, Nigeria’s civic tech organisation, shows that N275 million [...]
Under you, INEC now most debased institution, PDP tells Yakubu
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) under the leadership of Mahmood Yakubu is corrupt and has [...]
Benin/Ore road helicopter landing controversy, deepens
Fresh facts have emerged about the landing of a Tropical Arctic Logistics Limited’s helicopter on Benin- Ore Road. TAL, the airline in the middle of t [...]
I give you 7 days to show roof of looting – Okorocha to Ihedioha
The Immediate past governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has given his successor, Emeka Ihedioha seven days to show proof that he looted the state wh [...]
South-East govs, Ortom, others reject FG’s Ruga settlements for herdsmen
The Federal Government on Tuesday said in the next five years, the establishment of Ruga settlements in the country would stop open grazing by herdsme [...]
INEC, most improved public service institution – Yakubu claims
The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahood Yakubu, says the commission is the most improved public institution in Ni [...]
Stop misleading Nigerians, Senators earn N15m monthly – Sagay to Lawan
The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), has asked the Senate President Ahmed Lawan to stop misleadin [...]
Graduates who skip NYSC can contest for governorship, court says
A federal capital territory (FCT) high court says graduates who did not participate in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme cannot be disqua [...]
Tribunal denies Atiku’s request to access INEC server
The presidential tribunal has rejected the request of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Atiku Abubakar, its presidential candidate, to access the [...]
Saraki’s former aide, Olu Onemola pulls out of Lawan’s media team
Olu Onemola, a former aide to the immediate past Senate President, Bukola Saraki, who got retained by Senate President Ahmad Lawan on June 19, has ste [...]