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2015 Election Determining Factor Of Nigeria’s Existence As One Country – APC

Interim national publicity secretary of the yet-to-be registered All Progressive Congress (APC), Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has expressed apprehension over the 2015 general elections, saying it will not be...

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NGF Chairmanship: Case Adjourned As Fashola Seeks To Withdraw Suit •Jang...

Factional chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang yesterday opposed moves by his Lagos State counterpart, Babatunde Fashola (SAN), to withdraw a suit...

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Protest Against Govs Visit: Northern Youths Condemn ‘Humiliation’ Of Leaders

Following the reported stoning of the convoy of four northern governors, who visited Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, northern youths have declared their intention...

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Take Back Seat, S’West PDP Youths Tell Ex-Convict, Bode George

Former Chairman of the Board of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) and ex-convict, Chief Olabode George, has been criticised for “his divisive and self-serving politics” in reference to the activities...

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Why I Led Muslim Clerics On Visit To Jonathan – Yarima

Former governor of Zamfara State, Senator Ahmed Sani Yarima yesterday debunked reports in a section of the media that he mobilized Muslim clerics and leaders on a visit to President Goodluck Jonathan...

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Senator Saraki Speaks Out In Support Of Girl Child •Denies Knowledge Of Bill...

The Senator representing Kwara Central and Chairman Senate Committee on Environment and Ecology, Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki has refuted widespread reports of a sponsored bill before the Senate...

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Governors Call On Jonathan To End Rivers Crisis

As the crisis in Rivers State lingers, governors of Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Osun, Oyo, Nasarawa, Imo and Zamfara states, yesterday, in a show of support, visited their counterpart in Rivers who is at the...

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Akpabio, Obasanjo In Closed Door Meeting Over Jonathan’s Ambition, PDP Govs Rift

Governor of Akwa Ibom State and staunch ally of President Goodluck Jonathan, Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday, met with former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo behind closed doors to deliberate on the...

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ACN, CPC Accuse Police Of Bias In Rivers House Of Assembly Crisis

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) have accused the Nigeria Police of taking sides in their handling of investigations into the Rivers State House of...

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ACN, Accord Party Fight In Oyo Gets Messier As Ladoja Challenges Ajimobi To...

The roforofo fight between the former governor of Oyo State, Senator Rasheed Ladoja and the incumbent, Senator Abiola Ladoja, took a different dimension yesterday as the state chapter of the Accord...

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Rivers Crisis: Don’t Derail Democracy, Abdulsalami Urges Warring Parties

Former Head of State General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd) yesterday pleaded with warring factions in the Rivers State political fracas to put aside their differences and reflect on what they are doing in...

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[See Full List] Northern Youths Release Shortlist Of 60 Presidential...

Northern youths under the auspices of Arewa Youth Movement, AYM, has released a shortlist of 60 candidates, mostly from the North, who it considers qualified after a rigorous screening, to succeed Dr....

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Anambra Guber Election: ‘Ngige’s The Man To Beat’

Ahead the November 16 Anambra governorship election, the spokesman for the Lagos State chapter of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Mr Joe Igbokwe, has tipped Senator Chris Ngige (ACN, Anambra) as the...

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Anambra Governorship Election’ll Be The Best In History, Jega Promises...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has promised to give Anambrarians the best elections so far as preparations towards the November 16, 2013, governorship election in Anambra State gather...

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APC’ll Formally Take Off In Few Weeks, Says Amosun •Assures Nigerians...

The Ogun State governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has expressed optimism that the opposition mega party, All Progressive Congress (APC) will formally take-off in some few weeks time. Amosun, who made...

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27 Pro-Amaechi Lawmakers Break Their Silence, Warn First Lady’s Protégé,...

The crisis rocking the Rivers State House of Assembly is far from over as 27 members of the House loyal to Governor Rotimi Amaechi, have warned a member of the House and “speaker” of the five lawmakers...

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Amosun, Daniel Contest Popularity In Church As Abati Buries Mother

The funeral service for the late mother of the Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati, which held at St. John’s Anglican Church, Isale Igbein, Abeokuta,...

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Rivers Crisis: Jonathan Still Studying Amaechi’s Petition –Presidency

President Goodluck Jonathan is still studying the petition sent to him by embattled governor of Rivers State, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Dr. Ahmed Gulak...

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Bring Up Your Children In The Fear Of God, Jonathan Tasks Parents At Abati...

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday urged  parents and guardians to partner the Federal Government in its effort to ensure peace in the country. Jonathan made the call in Abeokuta, the Ogun capital,...

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War Against Insurgency: In Three Months Time, Nigerians’ll Praise Me, Says...

In what appears to be a big pointer to the lack of synergy in the Federal Government’s fight against terrorism, President Goodluck Jonathan has denounced the purported cease fire agreement entered into...

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