Category: Politics
FG not frustrating Lagos airport road construction – Fashola
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has declared that his ministry was not in any way frustrating Lagos State Government [...]
Former President Jonathan didn’t reject rescue offer for Chibok girls
The British High Commission has described false, the report that the Federal Government of Nigeria during the administration of former president Good [...]
President Buhari takes time out to give Chief Obasanjo a birthday shout-out.
"Happy 80th birthday to Chief Olusegun Obasanjo. My boss; and true citizen of the world. Those of us who served under him in the military recall a man [...]
Former Adamawa governor sentenced to five years in jail
Former Adamawa governor, Bala James Ngilari, has been sentenced to five years in jail in any prison of his choice by Justice Nathan Musa of an Adamawa [...]
Seasoned journalist and politician, Adinoyi Ojo Onukaba is dead
It is indeed a sad time for the media industry as one of Nigeria’s respected journalists is reportedly dead. A former Managing Director of Daily Times [...]
Mo Ibrahim Foundation withholds leadership award for second straight year
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation has announced that there is no winner for the 2016 Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership. This means that for [...]
MASSOB: Soludo, Utomi, Igbo leaders demand Nnamdi Kanu’s release
A pan Igbo socio-political organisation, Nzuko Umunna, in Abuja on Tuesday demanded the immediate release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Bi [...]
Emir of Kano champions law to deal with irresponsible polygamists, abusive men
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, is fast taking on the toga of a revolutionary who is intent on changing the minds of polygamists in northern Ni [...]
UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina sworn-in at UN headquarters
Amina Mohammed, Nigeria’s immediate past Minister of Environment, has been sworn-in as the fifth Deputy Secretary-General of the UN at the UN Headquar [...]
Osinbajo consults Buhari on major issues – Presidency
The Presidency has said that it was wrong for anybody to claim that the acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, had been performing better than President Muh [...]