Ndume warns Ninth Senate, rules out visit to Aso Rock
Former Senate Leader and aspirant for the position of senate president Mohammed Ali Ndume has sounded the alarm, warning that any imposition of principal officers on the ninth national assembly…
Tension as Ganduje tightens noose on Sanusi, restricts emir to palace
The standoff between Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II is rising to a disturbing crescendo. The governor, yesterday, queried the traditional ruler and gave him…
Exclusive: FG revokes six oil licenses, excludes Aiteo’s OML 29 – Here is why
The decision by the Buhari administration to revoke six oil bloc licenses granted to five companies has opened a Pandora’s Box of recriminations, amidst cries of double-standards, owing to the…
Nigeria, Jersey, US to Share $268m Abacha Loot
Nigeria, the United States and the Island of Jersey are to share about $268 million, which was plundered from the treasury by former military Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha.…
Makinde orders former Oyo office holders to return gov’t vehicles
Oyo State governor Seyi Makinde Thursday ordered all former political office holders in the state to return government vehicles and other assets in their custody. Makinde, in a statement by…
Flying Eagles stage sit-in in Poland over unpaid wages
Almost four days after being knocked out of the FIFA U-20 World Cup, Nigeria’s Flying Eagles team has refused to return to the country. The U-20 players, who suffered 2-1…
Goje backs Lawan for Senate President after meeting Buhari
A top contender for the office of the President of the Nigerian Senate, Danjuma Goje, has withdrawn from the race and endorsed his colleague and Senate Leader, Ahmad Lawan for…
Kano Gov’t gives Emir Sanusi 24-Hour Ultimatum
The Kano state government has given the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, not more than 24 hours to respond to its query over alleged financial misappropriation at the emirate…
Akpabio apologizes for dumping PDP
Senator Godswill Akpabio Thursday apologized to members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for leaving the party months before the 2019 general elections. Akpabio left the PDP in August…
APC National Working Committee rejects calls for Oshiomhole’s resignation
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), yesterday distanced itself from growing attacks on the leadership style of National Chairman Adams Oshiomhole led by Deputy…