Category: Politics
Senate President, Saraki distances self from trial of social media critic
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, responding to reports that a civil servant, Mr. Biodun Baba, was allegedly being vilified for criticising him on [...]
Senate approves age reduction for elections in Nigeria, independent candidacy
The Nigerian Senate has just approved age qualification reduction for elections in Nigeria as well as independent candidacy. What this means is that 3 [...]
Fayose not among governors visiting Buhari in London
Of the seven governors selected to visit ailing President Buhari in London, Ekiti State governor isn’t part of the delegation that included both APC a [...]
Edo University not set up for the poor – VC
The Management of the state-owned Edo University, Iyamho,(EUI), says the institution was established to essentially cater for academically-endowed stu [...]
Bayelsa lawmaker, Kate Owoko defends ‘floating toilet’
Kate Owoko, the Bayelsa lawmaker who built a floating latrine for her people, is fighting back and defending her constituency project, a floating toil [...]
APC governors, party chairman visit Buhari in London
Some APC governors as well as the party leader of the All Progressives Congress were said to have met with ailing President Muhammadu Buhari in [...]
Fayose asks Nigerians to reject APC’s restructuring committee
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayo Fayose, has called on Nigerians to reject the All Progressives Congress’ committee on restructuring, describing it as a [...]
Kanu says his rights are being infringed upon, fights bail conditions
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a motion to fight the bail conditions granted to him by the Federal High Court in Ab [...]
I was offered oil bloc and Dubai home to drop Biafra cause – IPOB leader, Kanu
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, disclosed that the Nigerian Government offered him Biafra Republic while in Prison wit [...]
Bauchi State governor dissolves cabinet
The Bauchi State governor, Mohammed Abubakar, has dissolved the State executive council leaving only the Special Adviser on Security, Brig-General Lad [...]