POLITICS

Rivers political crisis: ALGON backs APCs call for Fubaras impeachment

…Chairmen vow to remain in office after tenure ..Urges Tinubu to intervene   From TONY JOHN, Port Harcourt   The Association of ...

Ondo Guber: Senator Ibrahim asks court to cancel Aiyedatiwas nomination as APC candidate

Senator Jimoh Ibrahim has dragged the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ondo State Governor, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, before a F ...

ALGON backs APCs call for Fubaras impeachment

More drama seems to be unfolding in Rivers State, with indications that Governor Siminalayi Fubara will face additional challenges beyond the ongoing conflict with pro-Wike lawmakers. ...

Anambra community accuses President General of running private militia

The Traditional Council of Enugwu-Agidi in Anambra State, led by the monarch, Igwe Micheal Chidozie Okeke, has accused the President General of the community, Chuekwuebuka Onuorah, of ...

Osun political parties coalition will unseat Adeleke in 2026 – NNPPs Odeyemi

A coalition of political parties in Osun State has declared their readiness to unseat Governor Ademola Adeleke come 2026. The coalition which is made up of political ...

PDP crisis: How to resolve Wike, Atiku face-off – Bode George

Bode George, a former National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Southwest, has disclosed how to resolve the rift between the partys 2023 presidential candidate, Atik ...

Reps committee probe alleged payment of $35M to company worth N10m by NCDMB

The House of Representative Committee on Local Content, led by Chairman, Boma Goodhead, has launched a probe into the alleged payment of the sum of $35 million, with 40 percent equity, ...

Reps move to investigate escape of Binance executive, deny bribe allegations

The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the escape of Nadeem Anjarwalla (Head of Binance Africa) from the custody of the National Security Adviser.

Tinubu to officially open Funtua inland Dry Port in Katsina

President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to officially open the Funtua Inland Dry Port located in Katsina State on May 9. The Assistant Director of the Public Relations Un ...

Dishonest Contractors, Politicians Tarnishing Umahis Image: NGGC

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The Nigerian Good Governance Collective (NGGC) has accused dishonest contractors, unpatriotic civil servants, and disgrunt ...

Seyi Tinubus CDK Role: FGGN Defends, Questions Atikus Past

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Forum for Good Governance (FGGN) has come to the defence of President Bola Tinubus son, Seyi Tinubu, after former V ...

Peter Obi Slams Cybersecurity Levy, Calls it a Burden on Nigerians

By Chinelo Obogo, Lagos Former Labour Party presidential candidate Mr Peter Obi has criticised the enforcement of a 0.5% cybersecurity levy on b ...

Section of the country believe drugs, scams only gateways to riches – NaAllah

Former lawmaker, Senator Bala Ibn NaAllah, has accused a section of the country of making it difficult for Nigerians to legitimately move around the world. NaAllah, ...

0.5% Cybersecurity levy is further proof that the government is more interested in milking a dying economy instead of nurturing it to recovery and growth — Peter Obi

Peter Obi has said 0.5% Cybersecurity levy is further proof that the government is more interested in milking a dying economy instead of nurturing it to recovery and growth. He sa ...

APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE ABIA STATE JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION

  The Abia State Governor, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has approved the re-constitution of the members of the Abia State Judicial Service Commission (Commission). Conse ...

Nigeria Has Witnessed Notable Achievements Under Tinubu: NRM Chairman

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The National Chairman of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), Amb. Isaac Chigozie Udeh, has said that Nigeria has w ...

After his trips to Netherlands and Saudi Arabia, President Tinubu returns to Nigeria Nicodemously

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after his trips to the Netherlands and Saudi Arabia. According to the NTA, Tinubu returned on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. The Spec ...

I remain ADF Leader, Prof. Nwala explodes. From Maurice Okafor,Enugu.

ECCE HOMO! Emeritus Professor T. Uzodinma Nwala – President of The Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF) The President of Alaigbo Development Foundation(ADF). ...

Igbo to revisit stabilisation fund, build infrastructure –Iwuanyanwu

From Magnus Eze, Enugu President General of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Chief Emmanuel I ...

Kaduna probe committee: We may receive multiple testimonies –Chairman

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Chairman, Adhoc Committee set up by the Kaduna State House of Assembly to i ...

Tinubu returns to Nigeria today-Presidency

The Presidency has announced that President Bola Tinubu and his aides will return to Nigeria from Europe today. Recall that the Pr ...

Edo guber: Obaseki, Ighodalo, PDP panic over imminent defeat – APC leaders claim

Ahead of the Edo State governorship election, some All Progressives Congress, APC, leaders on Tuesday claimed that the action of governor Godwin Obaseki and other leaders of the People ...

Cybersecurity levy: Tinubu govt only interested in milking a dying economy – Peter Obi

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, has slammed President Bola Tinubus government for the imposition of the cybersecurity levy on Nigerians. ...

Tinubu returns to Nigeria after Netherlands, Saudi trips

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after his trips to the Netherlands and Saudi Arabia. According to the NTA, Tinubu returned on Wednesday. DAILY P ...

ICAN LAUDS GOVERNOR OTTIS EXEMPLARY LEADERSHIP, TRANSFORMATION OF ABIA

  The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has commended the Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, for his exemplary leadership and commitment in the transformation ...

Arresting, prosecuting electoral offenders will sanitise elections – Police

The Osun State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Umar Abba, has said arrests and prosecution of electoral offenders are a means of checking problems associated with elections in the cou ...

Shallow, insignificant – NLC, CSO, others knock Nigerian Govt over N18 electricity tariff reduction

Nigerians, the organised labour, Civil Society Organisations and power sector experts have knocked the Nigerian Federal Government and Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, ...

BRGIE condemns Nigerian security forces attack on Enugu community

Biafra Republic Government in Exile, BRGIE, has condemned the alleged attack on Igga community in Uzo-Uwani local Government Area of Enugu State by security operatives. ...

Wike vs Fubara: How Rivers can be peaceful – Ex-gov Dickson

Former governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, has said Rivers State will remain peaceful if Governor Sim Fubara and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike ...

… Clark writes IGP, warns of imminent danger

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Ijaw leader, Edwin Clark, has warned of imminent d ...