WEF On Africa To Go Ahead Despite Bombings
The World Economic Forum (WEF) on Friday said it has received assurances from President Goodluck Jonathan that adequate security arrangements have been put in place to host next week’s meeting of the...
View ArticleMissing $20bn: Amaechi Lampoons NLC, TUC Over Silence
FROM LEFT: RIVERS NLC CHAIRMAN, MRCHRIS ORUGE; GOV. CHIBUIKE AMAECHI AND CHAIRMAN, RIVERS TRADE UNION CONGRESS, MR CHIKA ONUOGBU, DURING 2014 MAY DAY CELEBRATION IN PORT HARCOURT ON THURSDAY (1/5/14)....
View ArticleEx-Gubernatorial Candidate In Edo Defects From APC With 1,000 Supporters To PDP
A former gubernatorial candidate of the defunct All Nigeria People’s Party, ANPP, in Edo State, Solomon Edebiri, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, with 1, 000 of his supporters....
View ArticleMy Comment On Kidnapped Girls ‘Misunderstood’, Says Kema Chikwe
The National Woman Leader of Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Kema Chikwe, has said her comment on the abducted female students were ‘misunderstood’. Information Nigeria reports that at...
View ArticleAPC Berates Kema Chikwe Over Comment On Borno School Girls
As outrage continues to greet the comment credited to National Women Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Kema Chikwe, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has berated the former aviation...
View ArticleConfab: Secretariat Denies Extension Of Conference By Six Weeks
The National Conference Secretariat has denied news reports that the Federal Government has approved the extension of the duration of the conference by six weeks, saying the information was not only...
View ArticleWorld Economic Forum: Jonathan Approves Closure Of Govt Offices, Schools
As part of efforts to ensure a successful hosting of the World Economic Forum Africa meeting, President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the closure of all Government Offices and Schools in the Federal...
View ArticlePDP Calls On Nigerians To Unite Against Terrorism
The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) party has charged Nigerians to jettison parochial interests and join forces with government by exposing terrorist elements. In a statement issued Friday by its...
View ArticleGulak Resigns As Jonathan’s National Campaign Coordinator
Erstwhile political adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan, Alhaji Ahmed Gulak, has resigned his position as the national coordinator of Goodluck Support Group (GSG). The group coordinated all campaign...
View ArticleNigeria’s Security Challenges Calls For Unorthodox Tactics – APC Govs
Governors of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have expressed concern over incessant killings of Nigerians by Boko Haram insurgents. The governors, who made this known in a statement signed by Imo...
View Article2015:PDP ’ll Chase APC Govs Out Of Southwest, Says Kashamu
The sole-financier of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South West, Prince Buruji Kashamu has vowed that the party would ‘chase out’ governors in the region on the platform of the All Progressives...
View ArticleAbducted Girls: APC Women Call For ‘Stay At Home’ By Mothers
The women wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has called on women in the country to pick a day to stay at home in protest of the school girls, who were abducted by the Boko Haram...
View ArticleInsecurity: Wamakko Says Nyako Spoke For Most Nigerians, Levels More Damning...
Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State has advised those criticising his Adamawa State counterpart, Murtala Nyako, over his memo addressed to Northern States’ Governors Forum, accusing the Federal...
View ArticleUduaghan, Aliyu Affirm PDP’s Worse Days Over
Governors Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta and Babangida Aliyu of Niger have restated their faith in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying that the party’s worse days were over. Speaking in Asaba, the...
View ArticleJonathan To Speak On Current National Issues In Presidential Media Chat Today...
The Presidency has announced that another edition of the Presidential Media Chat will be held today at 7pm. The chat, which is to be broadcast live on the network services of the Nigerian Television...
View Article‘Mark Not Returning To Senate In 2015′
Benue South Senatorial District will reject Senate President David Mark in the 2015 general elections, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Madaki Ameh, has declared. Madaki, one...
View ArticleTraditional Ruler Shuts Palace Doors Against Fayemi
In what could only be a daring move against a sitting governor, the Traditional Ruler of Afao-Ekiti prevented Dr. Kayode Fayemi from visiting his palace during his campaign tour to the area at the...
View ArticleJonathan: Terrorism Not Getting Worse In The Country… Emergency Rule May Have...
President Goodluck Jonathan gave the hint on Sunday night that he may apply to the National Assembly to seek its approval for an extension of the state of emergency in three North-East states affected...
View ArticleIjaw Group Flays Wike’s Endorsement For Rivers Governorship
A group of Ijaw speaking indigenes under the aegis of Pan Rivers Alliance, yesterday in Port Harcourt kicked against what they said was a purported endorsement of the Supervising Minister of Education,...
View ArticleSeizure Of Sanusi’s Passport: ‘These Jonathanians Have No Respect For Laws,...
Despite being shown a valid court order, security personnel at the weekend prevented suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi from traveling abroad. Recall...
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