Zoning political offices will ensure equity, fairness– PDP Chieftain
Dr Adetokunbo Pearse, a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos, says zoning of political offices in the country will ensure equity and […]
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Enugu State APC at peace, united, focused – Ag Chairman
The All Progressives Congress in Enugu State is at peace, united and focused. The APC Caretaker Committee Chairman, Chief Chikwado Chukwuma, made this known while […]
Coups and the Spectre of Military Rule in West Africa, By Jibrin Ibrahim
It has been a bad week for West Africa with the third coup in five months. It started in Chad, then Mali and now Guinea. […]
Guinea Needs A Bitter Pill. But Will Africa Find It? By Azu Ishiekwene
Zambia’s peaceful and orderly election in August offered a glimmer of hope that Africa’s story might be changing. For the third time in three decades, […]
Coup: ECOWAS suspends Guinea’s membership, sends mission to Conakry
A mission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will on Thursday visit Guinea which has been gripped by a military coup, according […]
Ganduje opposes legalisation of cannabis as Marwa visits Kano
Kano state governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has declared his opposition to any attempt to legalise cannabis sativa in the country even as he vowed […]
2023: I’m not aware of ‘agreement’ to hand over power to Tinubu, says Amaechi
By Idris Ibrahim A former Governor of Rivers state and current Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has debunked claims that the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
Southern Christian Presidential Candidate: NEG commends APC, tasks PDP
The Nigeria Equity Group (NEG), an independent political movement, has commended the All Progressives Congress (APC) after reports emerged that the ruling party is considering […]
OBJ: Metaphor of 2023, By Muyiwa Lekan
After successfully breeding two presidents and suffering a post-natal abortion of the third, the nation’s prolific king-maker and former president Olusegun Obasanjo has suffered a […]
Court orders Computer Coy to honour agreement, ‘settle’ apprentice
The National Industrial Court, on Thursday ordered a company, Arkgee Computers Ltd., to honour its apprenticeship agreement with Yakubu Jeremond within 30 days.Delivering judgment, Justice Sanusi Kado, […]
Rights group demands release of Tanzanian opposition leaders
Human rights watchdog, Amnesty International, has called on Tanzanian authorities to stop targeting the opposition and immediately release all opposition members arrested in a swoop […]
2023: APC will soon pick consensus presidential candidate – Scribe
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that at the appropriate time it will come up with a consensus and agreeable presidential candidate that will […]
MUST READ: 2023 and the Jonathan, APC gambit, By Salihu Suleiman Abba
A few years to the next round of fresh national elections, Nigeria is in the midst of a protracted, bitter, often violent, and sometimes deadly […]
FG to Kukah: Your declarations to US Congress are false
By Chimezie Godfrey The Presidency has said that Bishop Matthew Kukah’s declarations to the United States (US) Congress is an incredible falsehood against the Nigerian […]
Senate in rowdy session over Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill
….as some senators stage walk out By Haruna Salami The tension could be felt everywhere in the National Assembly as the clause by clause of […]
Anti-corruption achievements of President Buhari Administration, By Ismail Ahmed, Lanre Issa-Onilu, Tolu Ogunlesi and Salihu Moh. Lukman
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration assumed office with the fight against corruption as one of its priorities, building on the President’s lifelong reputation for integrity […]
Osita Chidoka at 50: A Statesman and a Gentleman, By Osmund Agbo
Since I made up my mind to pen these thoughts on Osita Chidoka’s life journey, I have had to wrestle internally to keep my personal […]
China’s parliament opposes U.S. bill on Chinese tech threat
China’s parliament expressed indignation and opposition on Wednesday to a U.S. bill aimed at countering a technology threat from the Asian giant, the official Xinhua […]
Former Mauritian PM and President, Sir Anerood Jugnauth, passes away
Former Prime Minister and President of the Republic of Mauritius, Sir Anerood Jugnauth, died at the age of 91 on Thursday night after a few […]
LG polls: PDP’s allegation on destruction of posters by ruling party laughable – APC Spokesman
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has described as laughable allegations by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) that APC supporters destroyed PDP’s […]
APC declares support for Ebubeagu security outfit in Ebonyi
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi has declared support for Ebubeagu security outfit presently operating in the state. The party gave the support in […]
PDM chieftain in Ebonyi wants power shift to Southeast in 2023
) A 2019 gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Movement (PDM) in Ebonyi, Chief Aja Agha, has demanded that the Southeast should produce the next […]
Somali govt. says foiled militia attack in Mogadishu amid tension
The Somali government said it foiled attempts by an organised militia who entered the capital Mogadishu to cause panic and fear among the residents. The […]
Presidency ‘stands behind’ Pantami, fingers opposition, ICT companies – Full Statement
Nigeria’s Presidency has declared that the administration “stands behind” embattled Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami. The minister has been under fire […]
China angered over British asylum for Hong Kong activist, Nathan Law
High-profile Hong Kong democracy activist Nathan Law, who fled to Britain last June, has been granted political asylum in England, prompting an outcry from Beijing […]