2019

The National Interest Party (NIP) and the Action Peoples Party (APP) have asked a federal high court in Abuja to disqualify President Muhammadu Buhari from contesting the election from on grounds of “unsoundness of mind”. In a suit filed…

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday held a closed-door meeting with security chiefs and some political parties in Ogun State . As of the time of filing this report, the state Chairman of the Action Democratic…

The Code of Conduct Bureau has refused to release copies of asset declaration forms of some prominent Nigerians more than seven days after Saturday PUNCH sent a letter of request to the bureau. Relying on the provisions of the Freedom of…

The Economist Intelligence Unit Africa said on Friday that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar will win the February 16 election. It said the margin of victory was getting narrower as the election…

FOR the ninth time in a series, the federal government and the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, failed to resolve their differences during a meeting they held yesterday, in Abuja. Although the head of the federal…

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has reassured the Igbo that they would move from being Vice President to Presidency after his tenure. <img class="i-amphtml-intrinsic-sizer"…

FDI: Abuja, Lagos, Abia top with $5.3bn capital inflow Compelled by results being churned out on their capital flows into the country, foreign investors gave priorities to two states and the Federal Capital Territory during the third…

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has in the past few weeks spoken of his desire to reposition the Nigerian economy for good if elected into power. Across many state capitals where the PDP…

0  7' Deji Adeyanju (Photo Credit: Politics Nigeria) Nigerian govt under fire as activist Deji Adeyanju clocks 50 days in prison February 1, 2019Samuel Ogundipe Political activists with ties to Deji Adeyanju…

MARKETS in Enugu Enugu metropolis closed shops by noon on Friday as the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his running mate Mr Peter Obi campaigned in Enugu state. <img…