Chibok Girls ‘Abduction’ Stage-Managed To Oust Jonathan – Fayose
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State on Wednesday declared the alleged abduction of over 200 schoolgirls from their hostels by Boko Haram in Chibok, Borno State almost two years ago, as a hoax. The...
View ArticlePDP Will Take Over Senate Presidency If Saraki’s Removed – Senator Nwaboshi
The senator representing Delta South District on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Peter Nwaboshi, has expressed confidence that the PDP will take over the Senate Presidency from...
View ArticleSouthwest PDP Backs North To Retain National Chairmanship
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Southwest geo-political zone yesterday backed the proposal to retain the national chairmanship of the party in the North. The Southwest PDP, which supported...
View ArticleBuhari’s Apology Over Dissolution Of Varsity Governing Councils Quality Of A...
A former Chief Whip in the 4th Senate, Senator Roland Owie, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent apology for dissolving the governing councils of universities and later retracing his steps...
View ArticleOur Lives No Longer Safe In Ekiti, Lawmakers Cry Out
Nine members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly yesterday stormed Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, to hold a press briefing on their alleged harassment in the hands of security agencies. The lawmakers,...
View ArticleEkitigate: You’re A Judas, Fayose Tells Aluko
The Ekiti State Government has accused the whistleblower on the alleged rigging of the June 21, 2014 governorship election in the state now referred to as ‘Ekitigate’, Tope Aluko, of making millions...
View ArticleJonathan Lost Because He Surrounded Himself With Mediocres – PDP Chief
Former Deputy Senate President and a chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ibrahim Mantu, has said ex-President Goodluck Jonathan lost the 2015 elections because he was surrounded by...
View ArticleCrisis Is Rocking APC, PartyNow Has Two Factions – Timi Frank
Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank says the party is now divided into two factions. Frank, who was reacting to allegations that APC chieftain and...
View ArticleFayose Is A ‘Fraudster’, His Sins Will Soon Catch Up With Him – Oshiomole’s Aide
Political Adviser to the Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole Charles Idahosa, yesterday, slammed the Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose, who he described as a “fraudster”. The chieftain of the All...
View ArticleBuhari Congratulates Nigerien President, Issoufou On His Re-Election
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated his Nigerien counterpart, Mahamadou Issoufou on his recent re-election. A statement issued Thursday by Special Adviser to the President on Media and...
View ArticleDisbursement Of N350bn To Be Guided By “Strictest Yardstick” – SGF
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Engr. Babachir David Lawal, yesterday said the N350 billion to be injected into the economy by the federal government to boost economic...
View Article2016 Budget Passage: No Rift Between Executive, Legislature – FG
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, yesterday denied reports of a rift between the Executive and Legislative arms of government over the passage of the 2016 budget. He made...
View ArticleREVEALED: Why Fayose Attacks Buhari – Oshiomhole’s Aide
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has been described as a fraudster by an All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain in Edo State, Charles Idahosa. Mr. Idahosa, who is the Political Adviser to Edo...
View ArticleNorthwest Governors Seek Prayers For Buhari’s Success
The Forum of Governors of the Northwest yesterday in Kano urged Nigerians to offer prayers for the success of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration. The forum comprises governors of Kano...
View ArticleAPC Rebukes Deputy National Spokesman, Denies Party Divided Into Factions
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has denied a statement credited to its deputy national publicity secretary, Timi Frank, that the party is divided. The party described...
View ArticleMimiko Misapplied His Intelligence To The Detriment Of Ondo People – Akeredolu
The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in the 2012 election in Ondo State, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), has accused the state governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, of making life unbearable for...
View ArticlePresidential Aide, Ita Enang’s Comments On Akpabio, A/Ibom False – Govt
The Akwa Ibom State Government has urged the people of the state to disregard the comments credited to Senator Ita Enang about the financial status of the state. Enang, who is Special Adviser to...
View ArticleBuhari’s Latest Trip To U.S “Joke Of The Year”, Says Fayose
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State on Friday called on well-meaning Nigerians to prevail on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop what he termed “needless” foreign trips, describing the president’s...
View ArticleRivers Re-run: INEC Denies Disqualifying PDP Candidate
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Friday that it did not disqualify the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate for Akuku-Toru Constituency II, Mr Tonye Alalibo, from...
View ArticleINEC Plotting To Release Results Of Rivers Rerun Polls To Help APC – Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has raised the alarm over an alleged plot by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to release some of the results in the eight local government areas...
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