GOV. David Umahi of Ebonyi has tasked elected officials of Local Government Councils to explore and find a way to generate […]
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EFCC and other regulatory agencies powers to enforce declaration of assets
LET us, today, explore the legal organogram and regime of the Assets Declaration. Whilst declaration of assets by public officials is…
Tension in Ekiti APC as plot to suspend Ojudu backfires
THE crisis rocking the All Progressive Congress in Ekiti State took a new twist on Wednesday as an alleged …
NSE: Investors react positively to ministers’ inauguration, assignment
Investors on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday reacted positively to the inauguration and assignment of ministers
Lagos flags off Regeneration Project in Bariga
LAGOS State Government, through the Lagos State Urban Renewal Agency, LASURA, has flagged off a regeneration project in Bariga Local …
Nigeria illegal migrants to Europe on their own – Buhari
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA – PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Friday declared that Nigerians migrating illegally to Europe…
Open letter to President Buhari
I write to you with the highest sense of humility and respect for your exalted office. Lack of democratic ethos […]
IG asks court to stop Senate from investigating Him on N120b Bribery Allegations
IBRAHIM Idris, inspector-general of Police, on Thursday, October 12, filed a suit before the …
I don’t deserve Deposition Threat – Olubadan
OBA Saliu Adetunji, the Olubadan of Ibadan, said he had not committed any offence …
No Automatic ticket for Buhari for 2019
BISI Akande, a former governor of Osun State and former interim national chairman of the …
Ekiti, Osun Governorship Polls hold July 14, September 22
GOVERNORSHIP polls will hold in Ekiti State on July 14, next year and on September 22, in …
Babachir, Baru ‘working’ for Buhari’s Second Term — PDP
THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Thursday, October 5, alleged that top government …
Igbo should forget Biafra – Ohanaeze
OHANAEZE Ndigbo, an Ndigbo socio-cultural group, has asked the South- East to forget the …
Jibrin yet to fulfil Resumption Condition – Reps
THE House of Representatives on Thursday, September 28, disclosed that Abdulmumin Jibrin, its …
Stakeholders Ask Igbo to join APC to End Marginalisation
THE ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has urged the Igbo to join the ruling party to …
Buhari will Disclose his Intention on Second Term – Oyegun
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari will disclose his intention towards a second term soon …
Yoruba Leaders insist on Immediate Restructuring of Nigeria
EMINENT Yoruba leaders, supported by the leadership of the South-East and South-South …
APC neglected Me after 2015 Election Victory – Atiku
FORMER Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday, September 7, alleged that he was …
Borno, Yobe States Restrict Movement at Sallah
MOVEMENT of people and vehicles in the insurgency-ravaged Borno and Yobe states of the ……
Papacy Pledges Support for Nigeria’s Anti-corruption Crusade
ANTONIO Fillpazzi, an archbishop and the Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria, Embassy of Holy See ……
I left N20bn Credit, not alleged N220bn Debt – Mimiko
OLUSEGUN Mimiko, immediate past governor of Ondo State, on Thursday, August 31…….
APC backs Creation of Hate Speech Special Courts
THE NATIONAL youth caucus of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Friday, August 25 …
Don’t Boycott Anambra Election – Bianca Ojukwu
BIANCA Ojukwu, the widow of the late Odumegwu Ojukwu, a former Biafran warlord, has …
Fani Kayode urges ex-Presidents, Others to Prevail on Buhari to Resign
FEMI Fani Kayode, a former Aviation minister, has called on elder statesmen including …
Aisha Buhari Returns from London, Visits Owerri
AISHA Buhari, wife of the President Muhammadu Buhari, returned to Nigeria on Thursday, …
1,000 Suspected Kidnappers in Police Custody
IBRAHIM Idris, inspector general of Police, IGP, on Thursday, August 3, said more than …
No Special Treatment for New Members – Makarfi
THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Thursday, August 3, ruled out special treatment for …
Bauchi Governor Sacks Commissioners, Appoints New SSG
Governor Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State, on Thursday, July 20 dissolved the state …
Governors to Constitute Committee on State Police
THE Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, has resolved to constitute a six-man committee to …
NEF Warns Agents of Secession in Nigeria to Desist From It
NORTHERN elders in Nigeria have warned those fanning the embers of disunity in the …
Senate Confirms 8 Resident Electoral Commissioners
THE Senate has confirmed the appointment of eight of the 12 remaining Resident Electoral …
Appeal Court Acquits Former Governor of Adamawa
BALA Ngilari, former governor of Adamawa, is now a free man. The Court of Appeal in Yola, …
House of Representatives Orders Probe of Alleged Killing of 97 Nigerians in Bakassi
THE House of Representatives on Thursday, July 13, ordered an immediate probe into the …
ICPC Arraigns Whistleblower over False Information on ex-VP Sambo
THE Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has …
My Trial Over N11 billion Oil Theft a Witch-Hunt as NNPC Owes Me N16bn – Ubah
IFEANYI Ubah, managing director of Capital Oil and Gas, on Thursday, July 13, claimed that …
Arewa Youths Ask UN to Hold Referendum on Biafra
MORE than one month after issuing a quit notice to Igbo, to leave the North by October 1, …