The Peoples Democratic Party senators on Tuesday, February 27 mocked the All Progressives Congress because of the crises rocking the party. The minority senators called the ruling party ‘All Progressives Crisis.’ The ruling party was nicknamed as such when the…
Following President Buhari’s rejection of the Peace Corps bill, its commandant claims there is conspiracy against the youths. He said some persons had vowed not to allow President Buhari sign the bill to recognize them. According to him, the matter…
The Kwara state house of Assembly on Tuesday, February 27, passed an amendment bill halting payment of pension to former governors, deputy governors and other officers holding political offices after their tenure in office. The passage of the bill followed…
The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday urged the National Population Commission (NPC) to furnish it with record of dead citizens since 2015 to enable it to “sanitise’’ the voter register. Chairman of the commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the…
The Committee to Protect Journalists has said Nigerian authorities should immediately drop plans to charge Timothy and Daniel Elombah, editor and chief executive respectively, of the independent Elombah news website. A federal court in Abuja is scheduled to arraign the…
Twelve people have been confirmed dead in the crisis which engulfed Kasuwan Magani village in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Monday. The state police command on Monday said, seven people were killed while 15 others were injured.…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has released a new directive on how President Muhammadu Buhari should be addressed at formal functions. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, gave the directive in a circular sent to ministries,…
The Nigerian Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has decried the high rate of human trafficking in the country. According to a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Sanni Onogu, Mr. Saraki made this known while speaking at a Round-table on…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that there is no going back on the timetable for the 2019 general elections which was released on January 9. According to the timetable, presidential and National Assembly elections will hold on…
Sen. Abdullahi Adamu has advised his fellow party members in the National Assembly to quit the party if they must sabotage President Muhammadu Buhari. Adamu was removed as chairman of the Northern Senators Forum last week and is one of…