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Southwest Govs Visit Aso Villa, Hold Closed Door Meeting With Jonathan
FILE PHOTO Four Southwest governors on Tuesday met behind closed-doors with President Goodluck Jonathan at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting which spanned over one hour was attended by...
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Guber Polls: PDP Shifts Ekiti Primaries By One Week
The national leadership of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, postponed by one week, its earlier scheduled ward congresses to elect its flag bearer for the June 21, 2014, Ekiti State...
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We’re The Only Agency In Africa That Have Power To Investigate, Prosecute At...
Contrary to widespread belief that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) cannot swing into action on a corruption case except it is petitioned, the commission has said that it has the...
View ArticlePDP Rally: Jonathan Bashes APC, Likens Party To Container Of Toxic Substances...
President Goodluck Jonathan in what appears to be his fiercest criticism yet of the All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday in Kaduna, described the party as a container of toxic mixtures that was...
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Gov. Obi Debunks SGF, Ministerial Appointment Rumours
Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State has described as a figment of imagination, some media reports that he was being considered for either the post of Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF,...
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PDP Praises Jonathan On Second Niger Bridge
PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN (R), ACKNOWLEDGING TRADITIONAL DANCERS HERALDING HIS ARRIVAL FOR THE GROUND BREAKING CEREMONY FOR SECOND NIGER BRIDGE IN ONITSHA ON MONDAY (10/3/14). LEFT IS GOV. PETER OBI...
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Jonathan To Receive Defected Nasarawa Deputy Governor, Others To PDP
President Goodluck Jonathan will formally receive the Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Dameshi Luka, who recently defected from the All Progressives Congress, APC, to the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP....
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LP Denies Handing Over Ogun Structure To Gbenga Daniel, Flays Nat’l Chairman...
The national Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Chief Ikpe Etokudo, yesterday, disclosed that the national leadership had not handed over the party structure in Ogun State to former governor...
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Kerosene Subsidy Scam: My Reputation Not Under Threat, Says Okonjo-Iweala
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has taken what might be considered a firm step to insulate herself from the corruption bazaar taking place under...
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Jonathan Embarks On 2-day Visit To Katsina
President Goodluck Jonathan has embarked on a two-day working visit to Katsina State. During his visit, the president will commission the new Government House and a ring road in the state capital. He...
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I’ve Not Resigned As Defence Minister – Gusau
FROM LEFT: FORMER SUPERVISING MINISTER OF DEFENCE, MR LABARAN MAKU; PERMANENT SECRETARY, ALHAJI ALIYU ISMA’ILA; THE NEW MINISTER, RETIRED GEN. ALIYU GUSAU AND CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF, AIR CHIEF MARSHAL...
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Ijaw Youths Tackle Bugaje Over Comments That N/Delta Oil Belongs To North
USMAN BUGAJE The Ijaw Youths Council, IYC, on Wednesday clashed with a one-time National Secretary of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria, Dr. Usman Bugaje over comments attributed to him that the...
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Symbol Of Authority In Kaduna Assembly, The Mace, Declared Missing
FILE PHOTO The symbol of authority of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, the mace, has been stolen. It reportedly “vanished” into thin air last September and has not been seen ever since. However, the...
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Rivers PDP Berates Amaechi Over Good Governance Conference
SUMMIT 4 L-R CHAIRMAN OF EVENT, HON. JUSTICE ADOLPHUS KARIBI-WHYTE, DEPUTY GOVERNOR TELE IKURU, GOVENOR CHIBUIKE AMAECHI, H.E JOHN BRUTON. The Rivers State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,...
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2015: Jega, Tambuwal Worried Over N19bn Shortfall In INEC Funding
House of Representatives Speaker, Alhaji Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, and the chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, agreed that there was a shortfall of funding for...
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US Supports Nigeria’s 2015 Elections With $15m
The United States of America has said it would support Nigerian government with $15 million to enable it organise credible elections in 2015. The US consular in Nigeria, Mr. Jeffry Hawkins who...
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Confab: FG Makes Adjustments To Delegates List
PHOTO CREDIT: LEADERSHIP NEWSPAPER Dr Kunle Olajide from Ekiti State has been named to replace Chief Afe Babalola on the request of the elder statesmen as delegate to the National Conference. This is...
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Abia Govt Threatens To Prosecute Individuals, Groups Behind Orji’s Campaign...
GOV. THEODORE ORJI OF ABIA, ANSWERING QUESTIONS FROM JOURNALISTS SHORTLY AFTER HE PRESENTED THE STATE 2014 BUDGET OF N149.6 BILLION TO THE STATE ASSEMBLY IN UMUAHIA ON MONDAY (30/12/2013) The Abia...
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$49.8b Unremitted Fund: Senate Appoints Independent Auditors
SENATOR BUKOLA SARAKI MEMBER SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE AND CHAIRMAN SENATOR AHMED MAKARFI AT THE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE NNPC $49.8BN UNREMITTED FUNDS The Senate Committee on Finance probing the...
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Boko Haram: Jonathan Should Forego His 2015 Ambition In The Interest Of...
President Goodluck Jonathan has been advised by former chairman of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Prince Chudi Chukwuani to shelve his 2015 ambition in the interest of peace and political...
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