‘Transform Nigeria, Stop Promoting Politics Of Religion’
Governor of Rivers State and Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Ameachi, has urged the Federal Government to effectively transform Nigeria and stop promoting the politics of religion...
View ArticleAdamawa By-Election: Ag. Governor Picks Up Governorship Form
The Acting Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has picked the declaration of intent form, which signifies his interest to contest the forthcoming Adamawa governorship by-election slated...
View ArticleNortheast Leaders Economical With The Truth Over Chibok Girls – Presidential...
SPECIAL ADVISER TO THE PRESIDENT ON NIGER DELTA AFFAIRS, HON. KINGSLEY KUKU The Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Niger Delta and Chairman, Presidential Amnesty Programme, Mr Kingsley...
View ArticleIBB Faults Deployment Of Military During Elections, Cautions FG On...
Former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (retd), has kicked against the use of soldiers for electoral duties, saying it would expose them to compromise, even as he advised against...
View ArticleNGF Condemns Police, SSS’ Partisanship During Osun Polls, Hails INEC
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, has asked the nation’s institutions and security agencies to borrow a leaf from the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in the discharge of their...
View ArticleEbola, Boko Haram: Nigeria Not In Mood For TAN Rallies – ACF
The Pan-Northern socio-political organization, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has again expressed its opposition to the plan to hold rallies across the nation by a group to drum up support for...
View Article‘APC Ready To Reclaim Stolen Mandate In Adamawa’
The Adamawa State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) says it will participate in the Oct. 11 governorship bye-election in the state. In a communiqué issued yesterday at the end of a two-day...
View ArticleSheriff’s Defection: APC Youths Plan Nationwide Thanksgiving
The All Progressives Youth Forum plans to hold a nationwide thanksgiving service in churches and mosques over the planned defection of former Governor of Borno State, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, from the...
View ArticleAPC Calls For DSS Spokesperson, Ogar’s Sack Over Comments Linking Party With...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday condemned the thinly-veiled attempt by the Directorate of Security Service (DSS) to link it with the Boko Haram sect without providing a shred of evidence...
View Article2015: Peaceful Democratic Revolution Key To Credible Election – Balarabe Musa
Ahead of the 2015 general elections, former governor of Kaduna State, Alh. Balarabe Musa has said that peaceful democratic revolution in the political system would be required to guarantee free, fair...
View ArticleEnemies Want To Destroy Nigeria Through Insurgency But They’ll Fail – Akpabio
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State has called on Nigerians not to allow those he described as enemies of progress to destroy the country ahead of the 2015 elections. According to the...
View ArticleJonathan Lacks The Wisdom To Lead Nigeria, Says ACF Leader
A prominent member of the apex northern socio-political group, Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, Alhaji Mohammed Abdulrahman, has scored President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration low, saying he has...
View ArticleTaraba Acting Gov Denies Setting Up C’ttee On Governorship Bid
The Acting Governor of Taraba State, Alhaji Garba Umar, has denied allegations that he is scheming to become the substantive governor of the state next year. The Special Adviser on Media to the acting...
View ArticleJonathan Not Stepping Up To War Against Insurgency – Saraki
The Senate Committee Chairman on Environment and Ecology, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has described President Goodluck Jonathan’s approach to the country’s security challenges as slow. Saraki, who made this...
View ArticleGulak Blasts Adamawa Acting Governor Over Guber Ambition
The decision of the Adamawa State acting governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, to pick the Peoples Democratic Party’s ticket to contest the October 11 governorship by-election in the state has generated...
View ArticlePDP Will Reclaim Kwara In 2015 – Gbemisola Saraki
A former Senator, Gbemisola Rukayyat Saraki, has vowed that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would reclaim Kwara State come 2015. Kwara used to be a PDP-controlled state before the governor,...
View ArticleRibadu To Announce Governorship Ambition After Defecting To PDP
Former chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and ex-presidential candidate of defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has finally dumped the All Progressives...
View ArticleJonathan Has The Right To Run For Re-election In 2015, But …– S’East APC
The South East zone of All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday, reiterated it was not opposed to President Goodluck Jonathan running for the Presidency in 2015, saying he had the constitutional...
View Article2015: I’m Under Pressure To Join Kano Guber Race – Gen. Murtala ‘ s Son
The eldest son of the former Head of State, General Murtala Ramat Muhammad, Alhaji Abba Risqua, yesterday revealed that he was under intense pressure to vie for the gubernatorial seat in 2015....
View ArticleEbola: NHRC Boss Says He Was Under Observation, Calls On NBA To Suspend...
The Chairman of the Nigerian Human Rights Commission, NHRC, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has urged the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, to shelve its forthcoming National Conference scheduled to take place in...
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