Category: Politics
Top military officers lobby politicians for appointments
Top military chiefs in the country are mounting pressure on political big wigs and influential top retired military generals for appointment as Chief [...]
BBOG convener demands Buhari’s resignation
Aisha Yesufu, co-convener of advocacy group, Bring Back Our Girls, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari, who is on medical leave in London, to resign [...]
Osinbajo receives 2017 Budget from National Assembly
The Presidency has confirmed that the National Assembly has formally transmitted the 2017 Appropriation Bill recently passed into law to the Executive [...]
Saraki, Dogara to gift House members Dino Melaye’s book at N50,000 each
After a very successful book launch earlier in the week, Senate President, Bukola Saraki bought up 109 copies for all the Senators in the upper chambe [...]
Three years after being snubbed, Festus Keyamo gets shortlisted for SAN
After being snubbed for three years in a row, human rights lawyer, Festus Keyamo has finally been shortlisted for the prestigious SAN title alongside [...]
Nigeria can’t progress under current political system – Tinubu, Bozimo
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and a former Minister of Police Affairs, Chief Broderick Bozimo, have said [...]
Britain warns against military coup over Buhari’s health
The British government has warned against a non-democratic change of government in Nigeria, amid speculations about military coup as concerns grow ove [...]
Oshiomole’s wife, 344 foreigners, granted Nigerian citizenship
The Federal Government has granted citizenship to 335 foreign nationals, including Iara Oshiomhole, wife of former Edo state governor, who is from Cap [...]
Dickson: Jonathan’s presidency was a waste for Ijaws
Seriake Dickson, governor of Bayelsa state, has described the five years administration of ex- President Goodluck Jonathan as a wasted opportunity for [...]
Some Africans use Nigerian passport to commit crime
Citizens of some African countries, including Ghana, obtain Nigerian passport to perpetrate crime in various countries, Yusuf Hinna, a non-career amba [...]