2019

Former special adviser to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has declared that the current cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari is the worst since Nigeria’s return to democratic dispensation 20 years ago. He also urged the President to…

Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has said he has grown wiser politically, having spent four years in office. Ambode was at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday to pay what he called, “thank you visit” to President Muhammadu…

Haruna Sanusi, the District Head of Bebeji Local Government Area of the Kano State, on Monday resigned his appointment. His decision was in opposition to the installation of heads of new emirates by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and loyalty…

Prof Boniface Odeh, a community leader and Rector, School of Management Technology, Delta State on Tuesday said that the Igede people in Benue State have confidence in the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. Odeh spoke Monday in…

Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, says he owes no one any apology over his comments on how to end godfatherism in Lagos state. El-Rufai, had said he knew how to end “godfatherism” in the politics of Lagos. The governor said having…

A three-man panel of the House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Umuahia, and headed by Justice Cornelius Akintoye, has struck out the petition filed by the All Progressives Congress( APC) candidate for Umuahia South…

A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Timi Frank, has asked the Senate to withhold the confirmation of Godwin Emefiele for second term as the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, over…

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige on Monday inaugurated the new board of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF). The inauguration took place at the banquet hall presidential villa in Abuja despite face-off with…

The African Action Congress on Monday announced the suspension of its presidential candidate in the 2019 general election, Omoyele Sowore; and eight others, including its Deputy National Chairman (South West), Ogunlana Rotimi Jacob, for a…

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Joint Admission Matriculation Board, JAMB, to refund N50 Short Message Service, SMS, charges back to UTME candidates. NANS made this demand while…