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Reps Speakership: Gbajabiamila breaks silence on ‘moving against Deputy’
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has refuted the claim that he was against the aspiration of his deputy, Ahmed Idris Wase, and some other aspirants to the office of Speaker in the coming…
Speakership tussle: Chinda, Wike’s ally, leads ‘283 coalition reps’ to work for APC
A coalition of elected members for the 10th says they will respect the zoning decision of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the speakership position and other principal offices. In a statement released on…
FCT not special, I don’t need 25% there to win – Tinubu
President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has explained that there is no exclusive obligation that a candidate must score 25 per cent in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to be returned president in an election.…
Adesina drops words for Nigerians counting remaining days of Buhari’s tenure with glee
Femi Adesina, with forty-four days to leave the office of Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, has dropped some words for Nigerians counting the remaining days with glee. In his article…
Fubara’s govt. will exceed our performance – Gov. Wike
Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has assured the people of Rivers State that his successor, Sir Siminialayi Fubara will exceed the performance of the current administration. The governor, who hinged the successes…
$460,000 forfeiture: You can’t rewrite history, Atiku’s aide tells Tinubu
Special Assistant on Public Communication to Atiku Abubakar, Mr. Phrank Shaibu, has described the attempt by the All Progressives Congress, APC, and its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, to present the $460,000…
Building collapse: Lagos stops devt in Banana Island
Lagos State Government, yesterday, declared that nobody died in the collapsed seven-storey building under construction on Banana Island, Ikoyi. While giving an update on the incident, Commissioner for Information…
Poll: I defeated you – Tinubu tells Obi
The President-elect, Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has challenged the competence of a petition the Labour Party, LP, and its candidate, Peter Obi, filed to nullify his election. He added…
Reps-elect pledge to respect APC decision on zoning leadership positions
A coalition of returning and House of Representatives members-elect across political parties has promised to respect APC’s zoning decision of the leadership of the house ahead of the June inauguration. This is…
2023 Forecast: Many states risk worse flooding; low rainfall expected in FCT, 5 other states
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT); Kaduna, Bauchi, Kano, Jigawa and Yobe are states likely to observe below average rainfall during the year, says the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). NEMA director…
Don’t mind Atiku; he’s a serial loser – Tinubu tells court
President-elect Bola Tinubu has told the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) to dismiss the case brought by Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying the former is a serial loser with no…
10th NASS: We’ve lost much capacity with 30% return rate, says Lawan
The President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan, says the low rate of members turnover will adversely affect the performance of the 10th National Assembly if the capacity of new members is not quickly built. Mr Lawan…
Deputy gov, 7 others quit guber primary as Yahaya Bello anoints Kogi Auditor General
In a dramatic twist, Kogi Deputy Governor Edward Onoja and seven other aspirants have withdrawn from Friday’s governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC). This was after Governor Yahaya…
JUST IN: U.S. Secret Service arrests 28-year-old Nigerian indicted in $6 million Internet fraud
Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Maryland Thursday, April 13, 2023 Three Nigerian Nationals Facing Federal Charges Related to a Fraud Scheme With Losses of More Than $6 Million First…
Gangs Of Lagos: Outrage Over Portrayal Of Eyo Masquerade
While some people are lauding, Gangs of Lagos, the recent film co-produced by Kemi Lala Akindoju and Jade Osiberu some others are dissatisfied with some scenes in the movie. In the film which depicted the criminal…
Police Dismiss Escorts Of Kano Singer, Rarara, Over Shooting In The Air
The authorities of the Nigeria Police Force, on Thursday, dismissed officers attached to the famous praise-singer of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Dauda Adamu Kahutu Rarara. Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the spokesman…
‘London Detention’: British Govt Hasn’t Apologised To Me – Obi
Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has denied receiving any letter of apology from the British government over his detention by immigration officials at Heathrow Airport in London. Daily Trust…
Atiku’s camp raises alarm over Tinubu’s state of health, whereabouts
The camp of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has said Nigerians should pray for the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, over his whereabouts. One of Atiku’s spokespersons, Daniel…
Lalong eyes office of the SGF in Tinubu’s cabinet
Ahead of the May 29 inauguration of President-elect, Bola Tinubu, several members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have…
JUST IN: Ortom Asks FG To Suspend Census
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, on Thursday, called on the Federal Government to suspend the conduct of Census scheduled for May. Ortom made the call when he received a delegation from the Middle Belt Forum led…
Doctors in diaspora petition National Assembly over anti-migration bill
An umbrella body of Nigerian medical doctors and dentists practising outside the country, the Diaspora Medical Associations, has petitioned the National Assembly over the bill seeking to compel medical and dental…
Non-compliance with UK audit regulations, shady campaign transactions, other reasons Obi spent…
Peter Obi’s travails at the Heathrow Airport in London, United Kingdom, may also be connected to his refusal to file the annual account records of Next International Limited, a firm he operates in the country, for a…
Appoint Faleke as Chief of Staff – Niger Delta group urges Tinubu
A Niger Delta group under the aegis of the National Coalition of Niger Delta Ex-Agitators, NCNDE-A has urged the President-Elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to as a matter of necessity,…
No functional refineries, no subsidy removal – NUPENG warns FG
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has warned the Federal Government not to contemplate the removal of the subsidy on petrol without local refining capacity, in view of its socio-economic…