Fayose challenges Efcc boss over audio recording
…says he remains resolutely opposed to Buhari Former Ekiti State Governor, Chief Ayodele Fayose who presently is being detained by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission ( EFCC) has alerted…
Atiku Campaign Organisation disowns online grant scheme
The Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCO) has disowned a purported pan to disburse grants to unsuspecting Nigerians. The organisation, in a statement on Thursday in Abuja, said that its…
Electoral Bill: Senate stands down move to override Buhari
The Senate on Thursday stood down consideration of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2018 for third reading and passage, until Tuesday. The bill, which was captured on the Order Paper,…
Ganduje: CISLAC Demands Probe over $5m Bribery Allegation
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), the National Contact for Transparency International (TI), expresses concern over the committee set up by the Kano State House of Assembly to investigate…
Accurate and Timely Information Critical For National Unity, Growth of Democracy – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said access to accurate and timely information is critical to enhancing citizens’ participation in governance, the strengthening of national unity…
Fayose won’t succumb to EFCC media trial, his will remain strong – Aide
As the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) continued to keep the immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose in its custody, his Media Aide, Lere Olayinka has…
“The spirit of error” in Nigerian politics
About this period, four years ago to be precise I had gone to visit a notable politician and a member of the Peoples Democratic Party. Politics was very much in…
Atiku picks ex-governor Peter Obi as running mate
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party has picked former Anambra state governor Peter Obi as running mate, multiple sources said on Friday. Otunba Gbenga Daniel,…
Obasanjo’s Endorse Atiku Abubakar… Describes him as “President to be”
Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday at a world press conference in Abeokuta, endorsed PDP Presidential Candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Full text of his endorsement speech is reproduced below: REMARKS BY…
INEC bans APC from fielding candidates in Zamfara
INEC chairman Professor Mahmood Yakubu: commission bans APC from fielding candidates in Zamfara in 2019 The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has informed the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC that…