Category: Politics
Falana advises Osinbajo not to sign 2017 budget
A human rights activist, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has advised the Acting President Yemi Osinbajo not to sign the 2017 budget because it was illegally in [...]
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 [...]