President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja directed all ministers to handover to permanent secretaries in their respective ministries on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, about 24 hours to his inauguration for a second term. The […]
President Muhammadu Buhari said Wednesday that he decided to retain his ministers in the last four years in spite of pressures from some quarters because of their unique skill, strength and leadership qualities. The president […]
The Peoples Democratic Party, Governors Forum (PDPGF) has elected the governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson as chairman and immediately called for state of emergency on security.PDPGF election took place at the Gombe governor’s lodge Asokoro, […]
Minister of Transportation Mr Rotimi Amaechi, said Wednesday that he was once walked out of a church for supporting President Muhammadu Buhari who many Christians feared in the past that he was on a mission to […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, to apologize to Nigerians for allegedly misleading the nation and heating up the polity with unfounded security breach allegations […]
The Senate Wednesday concurred with the House of Representatives on eight bills, passing them for third reading. They include Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria bill, Chartered Institute of Social Work Practitioners (Est, etc) bill, […]
The Akwa Ibom state Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Ejike Nwankwo, over alleged possession of four card readers. The police said it made the […]
The Osun House of Assembly Wednesday said it would not tolerate mismanagement and misappropriation of local government funds. The lawmakers were reacting to the three petitions received by the assembly accusing the chairman of Orolu […]
Governor Nyesom Wike has said his support for Femi Gbajabiamila to emerge the 9th speaker of the House of Representatives is based on “based on capacity, not party lines.” The governor in apparent difference with […]
The Rivers state Governorship Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Port Harcourt Wednesday dismissed the petition of the Labour Party and its candidate, Isaac Wonwu against the victory of Governor Nyesom Wike. Also, the tribunal has […]
The Northeast Support Group has appealed to North-east senators to support Senator Ahmed Lawan as the next Senate President. The group’s national chairman, Alhaji Abubakar Muhammad, made the plea at a meeting of state coordinators […]
The Borno National and State Houses of Assembly elections petition tribunal sitting in Abuja Wednesday adjourned hearing in a case filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) till today to enable more witnesses to testify […]
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Oluwafemi Yusuf, has accused the outgoing administration in Kwara state of indulging in “indiscriminate looting of government property.” Yusuf said in Ilorin that the party had […]
The absence of the Speaker of Bayelsa House of Assembly, Kombowei Benson at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Wednesday in Abuja stalled his arraignment on alleged gross misconduct and abuse of office charge. However, […]
The Edo State House of Assembly on Tuesday said it had passed more than 70 bills and 188 resolutions from June 8, 2015 to May 21, 2019. The Speaker of the house, Kabiru Adjoto, told […]
Contrary to expectations by many, President Muhammadu has asked his Ministers to take full charge until May 28, 2019. His word; “I expect all the Ministers to continue working until Tuesday May 28 when they […]
President Muhammadu Buhari is presently taking charge at valedictory session by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting of his first term in office. All Ministers are expected to submit handover notes before the end of […]
The federal government has asked former President Olusegun Obasanjo to withdraw his recent divisive comments, imputing ethno-religious motive to Boko Haram and the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) dastardly acts, saying he should apologise to […]
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) would on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, hold its valedictory session ahead of the inauguration of President Muhammadu Buhari for a second term on May 29. Ministers and council members are […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal Office, has commenced investigations into the alleged illegal payment of about N400 million to some members of the Kwara State House of Assembly and the State […]
The United Progressive Party (UPP) has commended the Acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, for the mature and dynamic ways he has brought bear on the core mandate of the Police, which it […]
The PDP candidate for Borno South senatorial zone, Malam Kudla Satumari, Tuesday prayed the Borno National and state Houses of Assembly elections petition tribunal, to order INEC to conduct fresh elections. Satumari, is challenging the […]
The Oyo State House of Assembly Tuesday passed the Oyo state Tenancy Bill, 2016, into law. Also, the State Joint Local Government Account Bill, 2018, was equally passed into law. The speaker, Olagunju Ojo, said […]
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