China voices opposition to smearing remarks by Japan, EU
China on Friday expressed firm opposition to recent smearing remarks and interference in China’s internal affairs by Japan and the European Union (EU), urging them […]
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2023: APC S/Africa advocates effective opposition
The All Progressives Congress (APC), South African chapter on Wednesday advocated for effective opposition party to serve as watchdog and panacea to the country’s democratic […]
Odinga: Saraki Applauds Kenyan Opposition Leader’s Declaration for President
Former President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has congratulated Kenyan opposition leader, Raila Odinga, who yesterday declared his intention to contest for the […]
Secondus vows to appeal court ruling, warns against impunity
By Idris Ibrahim The suspended chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus has vowed to appeal the ruling of Court of Appeal in […]
Ken Nnamani and Odinkalu’s Misplaced Aggression
By Reginald Okafor Lagos, Nigeria Chidi Odinkalu has cut a niche for himself as a critic of the intellectual hue in the last few years […]
APC Gombe state Congress: 36 executives elected by 712 delegates
Thirty-six (36) All Progressives Congress (APC) Gombe state Executives have been elected through voice affirmation from 712 delegates, to pilot the activities of the party. […]
The Essential Buhari: VP Osinbajo got it!
By Femi Adesina Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is an honest man. Whatever he tells you, please take it serious. You can even take it to […]
A. D. Yahaya: Advocate for the Talakawa is Gone, By Jibrin Ibrahim
We lost Professor A. D. Yahaya on Saturday. For me, he was a teacher, mentor, guide and inspiration. He was my Head of Department and […]
Rotational presidency: Here comes another merry-go round
By Zainab Suleiman Okino In 2007 and 2011, Nigeria was practically on the edge of the precipice, due to intense wrangling over zoning of the […]
In Nigeria, lady justice wears no blindfold
By Osmund Agbo Friday, August 20th was unlike any regular day for the over 4 million residents of the Kano metro area. More than 70 […]
Ebonyi Commissioner lauds Ebubeagu’s efforts to curb crime
The Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports in Ebonyi, Charles Akpuenika has lauded the efforts of the Ebubeagu Security outfit in curbing crime in the […]
BMO carpets PDP on another bouquet of lies
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of criminally misrepresenting the position of the Chairman of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Economic […]
President Buhari welcomes Trudeau’s re-election
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Justin Trudeau, the Prime Minister of Canada, on his re-emergence after a hard fought snap election. The President’s congratulatory message was […]
FIFA to hold online meeting with associations over biennial World Cup
Football’s world governing body FIFA will hold a meeting with its member-associations over the controversial plan to hold the World Cup every two years. An […]
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 […]
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 […]