Bala and Ortom: Time for Statesmanship, By Issa Aremu
It amounts to saying the obvious to accept that Governor Bala Mohammed (born 5 October 1958) is the 4th democratically elected governor of Bauchi State. […]
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Governors take fools’ ride to next level, By Azu Ishiekwene
If there was any doubt that governors are underworked and overpaid, this week proved it. This is not the old, familiar sitting governor […]
Before We Crucify Bala Mohammed, By Emma Agu
Many will remember the rhetorical question posed by Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu when accusing fingers started pointing at the Fulani, as the […]
Biden says anxious to see how Republicans vote on Trump impeachment
U.S. President, Joe Biden told reporters on Friday that he is anxious to see how Republicans will vote in the impeachment trial for former […]
Senate screens Adolphus as Auditor-General of the Federation
By Haruna Salami The Senate on Thursday began the screening of Aghughu Adolphus as Auditor-General of the Federation after the upper chamber referred the request of […]
Kalu condoles with family of late legislator, Prestige
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has commiserated with the government and people of Abia state […]
Zulum confirms Mai Kanuribe’s death, denies convoy accident
The convoy of Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was not involved in accident, spokesman to the governor, Malam Isa Gusau has clarified.However the statement […]
Palliative: Sen. Abiru doles out cash to 1,000 vulnerable constituents
Sen. Adetokunbo Abiru (APC-Lagos East) on Monday said he had doled out financial support to 1,000 vulnerable residents in his senatorial district. The senator’s […]
Africa: Buhari harps on good governance as Nigeria faces 2nd peer review
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja restated the commitment of the Nigerian government to the enthronement of democracy and good governance on the African continent. […]
Senator tasks commission on free, credible Rivers LG poll
Former Senator representing Rivers South-East at National Assembly Magnus Abe has urged the State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) to ensure that the local government councils […]
More women with disabilities receive FG’s cash grant in Kebbi – Farouq
By Chimezie Godfrey The Federal Government’s Special Cash Grant for Rural Women has been launched in Kebbi state with more women with disabilities benefiting from […]
Bipartisan Meeting of South-East Leaders: The Communique
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE BIPARTISAN MEETING OF SOUTH EAST LEADERS HELD ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2021 AT CAMP NEYA, IGBERE, ABIA STATE […]
2021 holds greater prospects, Uba Sani predicts
Malam Uba Sani, Senator representing Kaduna Central District has congratulated Nigerians on the coming New Year and specifically saluted the resilience of the people […]
2021: Mark to government: let’s change narrative to inspire citizens
Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has urged the federal government to strive hard to reverse the negative perception of Nigerians toward […]
PDP consoles Kwankwaso over father’s death
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has consoled the former governor of Kano state, former Presidential aspirant and leading stalwart of the party, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, […]
APC bitter, envious of our Governors, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its leaders are bitter over the sterling performance of governors elected on the […]
Buhari sends birthday greetings to two govs, ex-Speaker Dogara
Two state Governors, Engineer Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, Senator Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi State, and the immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives, […]
The Underbelly of American Democracy, By Osmund Agbo
”As we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the march on Selma this week and the subsequent passing of the voting right act, I want to […]
Omo-Agege preaches peace at Christmas
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has urged Nigerians to use the occasion of the Yuletide celebrations to renew their commitment to […]
Shock as Zulum’s panels uncover ghost LG workers, ghost teachers
Twenty two thousand five hundred and fifty six ghost workers were discovered masquerading as teachers and workers in local government areas after two simultaneous verification […]
Young Writers to launch three electronic books
The Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW) under the leadership of Wole Adedoyin is set to launch three electronic books. The books are; Senator Abiola […]
Kalu marks 10-year anniversary of father’s death
Ten years after the death of the late Chief Johnson Uzor Nesiegbe Kalu, his son, Chief Whip of the Senate and former Governor […]
Senator elect takes oath of allegiance
The Senate has administered oath of allegiance on Dr Stephen Odey (PDP-Cross- River) as member of 9th Senate, following his victory at the Dec. 5 […]
Kalu condoles with Nsofor family over envoy’s demise
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Kalu has commiserated with people and government of Imo state over […]
Nigerian Governors to hold emergency meeting on Monday
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum NGF will be holding an emergency virtual meeting on Monday 14th December 2020 to deliberate on the prospects of dry-season farming […]