Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State was reported to have fallen off while alighting from his official car last Friday and injured his left foot, in a statement from the Kogi State Government House, Lokoja, said on Tuesday. The statement…
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SARAKI REFUTES CLAIMS OF PRESIDENTIAL CONTEST IN 2019
Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Monday said news making the rounds that he will contest the 2019 presidential election is unfounded. Yusuph Olaniyonu, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Saraki said, “the report is false. If it is true…
ABIA APC LEADERSHIP TUSSLE DEEPENS
The crisis rocking Abia state chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, deepened during the weekend, with the factions still laying claims to the leadership of the party in the state. Also, the two factions have embarked on gale…
TENURE ELONGATION: APC TO CONSTITUTE A COMMITTEE TO REVIEW ITS DECISION
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will constitute a committee to review its decision to extend the tenure of its national leadership and other party executives at all levels. The party had agreed at its last National…
2015 CAMPAIGN LOOTED FUNDS: PDP URGES INEC TO PROSCRIBE APC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately proscribe the All Progressives Congress (APC) following allegations that it financed President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2015 campaign with looted funds. The party, in a statement by…
WHERE IS THE NIGERIAN OPPOSITION? – REUBEN ABATI
Less than a year to the next general elections in Nigeria, the biggest deficit in the political process leading to that moment is the absence of a robust, virile and effective opposition. The role of the opposition in a democracy…
LOOTERS LlST: JONATHAN’S SPOKESMAN COUNTERS LAI MOHAMMED
Reno Omokri, a spokesperson for former President Goodluck Jonathan, has launched a blistering attack on the Nigerian government and the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, over two lists of alleged looters released by the administration. Mr. Mohammed had on Sunday…
DIVISION LOOMING IN THE APC OVER NWC TENURE ELONGATION
Indications emerged yesterday that the National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may currently be divided over earlier resolution at the last NEC meeting of the party that a technical committee be set up to review…
PDP CHALLENGES LAI MOHAMMED: BE READY TO PROVE YOUR CASE IN COURT
The attention of the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party’ PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has been drawn to a press conference addressed by the Minister of Information Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Friday claiming that the National Chairman collected N200m…
EX DEPUTY SENATE PRESIDENT REVEALS HOW HE HELPED RIGGED ELECTIONS IN THE PAST
A former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ibrahim Mantu, has revealed how he helped his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to win elections in the past. Senator Mantu, who was elected on the platform of the PDP, ‘confessed the truth’…