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Outcome Of NGF Elections Signals Dangerous Message of Impunity – Fashola

Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN) of Lagos State has described the controversial outcome of last month’s Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) election in Abuja as a show of impunity. He also fingered the...

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Nobody Can Frustrate Wamakko, Other Govs Out Of PDP – North-West PDP

National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Bamanga Tukur, has been told in no uncertain terms that any move to force any of the six governors from the North-West zone out of the party is...

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NADECO Warns FG Against Conducting 2015 Polls

National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, has called on the Federal Government to provide an acceptable constitution before conducting the 2015 general elections, following the power tussle between the...

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Democracy Thrives On Freedom Of Speech, Association; Not On Impunity Or...

Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday, expressed concerns over perceived Presidency’s increasing intolerance of governors with opposing views. In a statement by the NLC President, Abdulwaheed Omar,...

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IBB Has Been A Pillar Of Support For The Abiola Family, He Didn’t Kill M.K.O....

It’s been twenty years since the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential elections presumably won by late Chief M.K.O Abiola, but the memories of the annulment and subsequent death of the business...

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2015: N/Delta Ex-Militants Threaten To Scuttle Jonathan’s Second Term Bid...

President Goodluck Jonathan’s purported second term ambition will not receive the backing of former lords of the creeks across the Niger Delta who have threatened to frustrate his bid should he...

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Suspension: Wamakko, Tambuwal Blast Tukur, Say Its Fight To Finish

Gov. Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State says that he and his teeming supporters will remain in the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP). Wamakko made the declaration when his teeming supporters thronged...

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Oshiomhole: Why We Formed APC

Governor of Edo State, comrade Adams Oshiomhole, yesterday, said  Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, and other opposition parties came together to form All Progressives Congress, APC, to enable Nigerians...

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ACN Tackles Abati On Use Of Foul Language On Critics Of President Jonathan

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has frowned at the increasing use of foul language by presidential spokesman Reuben Abati in response to critics of the Jonathan Administration, saying such crude...

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Plateau Assembly Hails Jonathan For Backing Jang’s NGF, Appointing Paradang...

Plateau State House of Assembly has hailed President Goodluck Jonathan for throwing his weight behind the Jonah Jang-led faction of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum. The Assembly’s Chief Whip, Mr. Golu...

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Sack Unqualified, Incompetent Senior Police Officers, Jonathan Orders Okiro

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday, declared that the June 12, 1993 presidential election widely acclaimed to have been won by the late Chief MKO Abiola, remains a watershed in the nation’s...

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Bayelsa Governor, Seriake Dickson, Relocates Office To Abuja

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, has upgraded the Bayelsa Liaison Office in Abuja and immediately transferred his Chief of Staff, Chief Diekivie Ikiogha, to head the office in preparation for...

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PDP Tears APC’s Agenda Apart, Rubbishes Tinubu’s Lecture At British House Of...

Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, reviewed the proposed agenda of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and dismissed it as lacking in substance. In its review, the ruling party frowned at APC’s...

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U.K Based Nigerian Groups Rally Support For President Jonathan’s War Against...

A U.K. based Nigerian group, VISTA International, on Thursday in London called for global support for President Goodluck Jonathan’s fight against terrorism in the country. The group stated its position...

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2014 Elections: PDP Hopeful, Ayo Fayose Escapes Assassination Attempt

Former governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayo Fayose on Tuesday night, narrowly escaped being assassinated on Ado Ekiti – Afao road when his car was shot at by unknown gunmen. It would be recalled that last...

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June 12: Rename Aso Rock Villa After Abiola – TMG

In the most daring call among June 12 proponents, the Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) has called on the Federal Government to rename the Aso Rock Villa – the nation’s seat of power – after the late...

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Wamakko’s Call For My Sack’s Misplaced – Gulak

The Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Political Matters, Dr Ahmed Gulak has described the call for his sack by Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto state as misplaced and based on...

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Tinubu’s London Remarks Full Of Inconsistencies, Falsehoods – Okupe

The Presidency on Thursday picked up from where the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP stopped in rubbishing former Lagos State governor and leader of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Senator Bola...

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Jonathan Didn’t Order Sack Of Police Top Chiefs – Presidency

Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati has debunked media reports that his boss ordered the sacking of top police officers.In a statement yesterday, Abati...

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You Lack The Moral Fibre To Remain In Office, Tukur Fires Back At Wamakko

Governor of Sokoto State, Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko has been given the all clear sign to leave the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP,  if he wants to but until then, he must align himself with discipline,...

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