May Day: NLC sues for peace, security, good governance
By Joan NwagwuThe Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for peace, stability, security and good governance as workers mark this year’s International Workers Day on […]
Good Governance
Anambra Guber: APGA victory, reward for good governance – Umeh
Chief Victor Umeh, former national chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), says the victory of Prof. Chukwuma Soludo at the 2021 governorship election […]
Anambra polls: APC candidate commends electoral process
Sen. Andy Uba, Anambra Governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has commended the country’s electoral umpire on the smooth conduct of the ongoing […]
2022 Guber Poll: Fayemi, wife have no anointed candidate — Aide
The Governor of Ekiti, Dr Kayode Fayemi, along with his wife, Erelu Bisi, has not anointed any candidate that will takeover from in 2022. Mr […]
Anambra poll: Women Arise tasks INEC on free, fair, credible election
The Women Arise for Change Initiative has tasked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to consolidate on the nation’s electoral evolution by ensuring fair, credible […]
Abducted Labour Party candidate still at large, party faithful campaign despite his absence
Chief Julius Aburre, National Chairman of the Labour Party, has called on electorates in Anambra to vote for the abducted party candidate, Mr Obiora Agbasimalo, […]
Anambra: Integrated Religions Council Adopt ZLP, Obiora Okonkwo
The Anambra State Chapter of Integrated Religions Council (IRC), has adopted Dr. Obiora Okonkwo of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) as its choice candidate for […]
Ajayi Crowther University to confer doctorate on Gov. Akeredolu
Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, says it will confer a doctorate on Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, for being a personality with exceptional track records […]
Educate Nigerians to embrace peace, CAN leader urges religious heads
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), South-East Zone, has urged religious heads to educate Nigerians to embrace tranquility for better life, society and good governance. […]
Adewopo expresses confidence in Ayu’s PDP national chairmanship
A Governorship Aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun 2018 election, Dr Ayoade Adewopo, has expressed confidence in the newly elected Sen. Iyorchia […]
PDP solicits Nigerians’ help to regain power
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa, the Chairman of the National Convention Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on all Nigerians to join […]
FG inaugurates committee for ranking of MDAs on access to information
The Federal Government on Friday in Abuja inaugurated a committee to assess the websites of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the area of information […]
Nigeria loses $2.9b yearly from tax incentives to multinationals, CISLAC
Nigeria loses about US$2.9 billion yearly to tax waivers granted to multinational companies, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) indicated on Tuesday in Abuja. […]
ECOWAS Court Dismisses Alleged Human Rights Violation Case Involving Republic of Benin
ECOWAS Court has dismissed a case brought by a Beninois alleging that a law passed by the country’s parliament in 2018 modifying its electoral code […]
The hollow rituals of democracy, By Dan Agbese
Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 Sometime in 1996, my good friend, the late Abidina Coomassie, published a book, Political Opportunism, in which he primarily excoriated the political enemies […]
Lalong presents 2022 budget of N106.8bn to Plateau Assembly
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau on Thursday presented a budget of N106. 807 billion for the year 2022 to the State House of Assembly for […]
Non-enforcement of role can harm ECOWAS regional court – President
Hon. Justice Edward Asante, President, ECOWAS Court of Justice, has warned that the non-enforcement of the decisions of the 20-year old court could imperil its […]
Northern Governors Forum congratulates Yakubu Gowon @87
The Northern Governors Forum has felicitated with former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, as he marks his 87th birthday. The Chairman of the Forum […]
ECOWAS Parliament recommends adoption of regional instrument to prohibit tenure elongation
The ECOWAS Parliament has recommended the revision of the ECOWAS Protocol on Democracy and Good Governance to prohibit all forms of political manoeuvring to hold […]
Dennis Otiotio emerges Bayelsa APC chairman
Chief Dennis Otiotio, a political associate of Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has emerged Bayelsa Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC). […]
ECOWAS will continue to sustain democratic rule in sub-region — Speaker
Dr Sidie Tunis, Speaker, ECOWAS Parliament, has assured that the Community’s institutions remain committed to promoting the principles of human rights, democracy, rule of law, […]
Kefas: Gov. Darius, ex Head of Service attend service of songs
Taraba State Governor, Arch. Darius Ishaku and the former Head of Service of the federation, Mr. Danladi Kefasi were among top dignitaries who attended the […]
Harmony between NASS, INEC on electronic transmission of results commendable – Atiku
Former Vice President of Nigeria and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Atiku Abubakar has commended the resolution of […]
FG receives AU’s country self-assessment report on Nigeria
The Federal Government, on Friday received outcomes of validation of the Country Self-Assessment Report (CSAR), carried out by the African Union (AU) Team on African […]
Allegations against Obi: CLO extols Obi as man of impeccable integrity
The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has extolled former Gov. Peter Obi of Anambra as a man of forthrightness and impeccable integrity in both his public […]