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Politics

Ekiti elected LG chairmen get Certificates of Return

December 11, 2019 Raphael Adeyanju 0

The 16 local governments’ chairmen-elect who emerged during the last Saturday’s council election in Ekiti state, Wednesday received their certificates of return, with a charge to shun corruption and all actions that could derail governance […]

News

Zulum drums support for anti-corruption campaign

December 10, 2019 Editorial IV 0

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno state has called for greater community participation in the fight against corruption to promote good governance. Zulum made the call at a rally to mark the 2019 International Anti-Corruption Day […]

News

Yahaya establishes Gombe bureau of public service reforms

November 8, 2019 Auwal Ahmad 0

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has announced that his administration would establish bureau of public service reforms in the state to foster efficiency and enhance quality and result-oriented services.  The governor stated this when he hosted […]

Opinion

Kebbi: Gov Bagudu is making governance trendy

November 5, 2019 Najeeb Ibrahim 0

Let me start by recapping the words of an ancient philosopher and founder of Taoism, Lao-Tzu. He said, “A leader is best when people barely know he exists…when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, […]

Politics

Vent your frustration on your members – Benue PDP tells APC

October 30, 2019 Daniel Agbo 0

The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Benue state chapter, Sir John Ngbede, has advised the All Progressives Congress (APC) to channel their frustration and anger on its members that failed to deliver during […]

Politics

PDP congratulates Ortom, Mohammed on victory at tribunal

October 10, 2019 Abdulrahman Zakariyau 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated governors of Benue and Bauchi states Samuel Ortom and Senator Bala Mohammed on their victories at the governorship election petitions tribunal in their respective states. The party in […]

News

Niger Assembly receives Bello’s 17 commissioner-nominees

October 9, 2019 Aideloje Ojo 0

The Niger state House of Assembly has promised to give priority attention to the list of 17 commissioner-nominees transmitted to it by Governor Abubakar Sani Bello to fast track good governance. The list of the […]

Politics

@59: Gbajabiamila tasks Nigerians on unity

September 30, 2019 Joshua Egbodo 0

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, has urged Nigerians to remain united as the country marks her 59th Independence Day anniversary. The speaker also enjoined Nigerians to pray for the country […]

Politics

Delay in Ondo LG election and council autonomy

July 28, 2019 Editorial IV 0

The local government areas have continued to be referred to as the third tier government, as it is nearer to the people at the grassroots than the other tiers. Barnabas Olabisi writes. Why LG council Government […]

Politics

PDP congratulates new UK Prime Minister, seeks stronger ties

July 25, 2019 Abdulrahman Zakariyau 0

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, on behalf of the National Executive Committee and its members has congratulated the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson, as […]

Opinion

Competence without sentiment By Saidu Ahmed Enagi

June 2, 2019 Editorial IV 0

Research from the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa asserts that, achieving good governance requires the existence of a strong, effective and efficient parliament. This is so because parliament plays a crucial role in gauging, […]

News

Governance: Buhari’s interview vindicates our stand – PDP

May 28, 2019 Abdulrahman Zakariyau 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says President Muhammadu Buhari’s resort to blame game and false performance claims in his media interview has further confirmed their stand about his administration in the last four years. PDP […]

Politics

APC says NGF under Fayemi will support Buhari

May 23, 2019 Bode Olagoke 0

All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) has said the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) under Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti state will support the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration in entrenching good governance in the […]

Politics

Speakership: North-east group backs Onyejeocha

May 19, 2019 Editorial IV 0

The North East Women and Youth Initiative For Good Governance has thrown its weight behind the candidacy of Nkeiruka Onyejeocha for the speakership of the 9th House of Representatives. The group, comprising various women and […]

News

Bindow begs for forgiveness says governing Adamawa not easy

May 14, 2019 Muazu Abari 0

In what is seen as a farewell message to the people of Adamawa state, outgoing Gov Bindow Umaru jibrilla has beg the people of the state especially those who he offended in the last 4 […]

News

Blueprint tops NUJ Press Freedom Awards

May 7, 2019 Binta Shama 0

Blueprint Deputy Editor, Chizoba Ogbeche and Labour Correspondent, Moses John, were among eight journalists honoured at the 2019 NUJ Press Freedom Awards.The Press Freedom Awards is a high profile event organised by the NUJ to celebrate […]

Politics

Bauchi guber: Bala Muhammed makes remarkable promise after emerging victorious

March 24, 2019 Editorial IV 0

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi state, Senator Bala Muhammed, has promised to bring back good governance denied the people. Muhammed made the promise during a press conference in Bauchi Sunday, […]

Politics

Be magnanimous in victory, Ebedi youth group tells Oyo governor-elect

March 12, 2019 Agboola Bayo 0

A socio-political youth group in Iseyin known as Ebedi Youths For Good Governance on Tuesday asked Oyo state governor-elect, Engr. Seyi Makinde, to be magnanimous in victory and embrace peace. The group made the call […]

Politics

Buhari deserves another term – MM4NN

February 14, 2019 Ahmid Lawal 0

The Mass Movement for New Nigeria (MM4NN) has thrown its weight behind the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari for tomorrow’s presidential election. The Kaduna state Coordinator, Alhaji Sulaiman Arugungu, said the decision was taken by […]

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Politics

Only good governance can salvage Nigeria – JMPP candidate

January 11, 2019 EgwuAgha Amarachukwu 0

  House of Assembly candidate of Justice Must Prevail Party(JMPP) for Ohaozara West constituency in Ebonyi state, Mr Odii Donatus,  has emphasized that only good governance would salvage Nigeria. Odii who called for free and […]

Interview

Buhari’s days at the Villa are numbered- Taki

November 26, 2018 Blueprint 0

Alhaji Saleh Yahaya Taki has become renowned for supporting the agitation for a change of guard at the Presidency. In this interview with, Bashir Mohammed, the PDP chieftain and five time chairman, Kazaure local government council, Jigawa State, […]

Sports

Kada 2018: Ex-NSC DG Yakmut heads interior Games squad

October 12, 2018 Blueprint 0

The very last Director General of defunct National Sports Commission (NSC), MallamAlhassanYakmut has been confirmed as the chairman, Main Organising Committee of Ministry of Interior Games slated for Kaduna. Yakmut who was inaugurated alongside other […]

Politics

I’m presidential aspirant to beat – Tambuwal

October 1, 2018 Najib Sani Bauchi 0

Sokoto state Governor and presidential aspirants of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has said that he is more qualified to be president than other aspirants ‘ because he is the […]

Columns

Atiku’s vague restructuring and Osinbajo’s good governance

September 13, 2018 Majeed Dahiru 1

The clamour for restructuring has become heightened today in Nigeria in a manner comparable to the ‘’on Aburi we stand’’ clamour by Nigerians of south east origin following the unfortunate incidences of January coup, July […]

Top Stories

Benue killings: Group hails military over mastermind’s arrest

May 3, 2018 Baba Yusuf Abuja 0

A group, Good Governance and Transparency Initiative, has reacted to the arrest of Aminu Yaminu, otherwise known as Tarshaku, who was believed to have masterminded the recent killings in Benue state. The group commended the […]

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Revolutonsing the Nigerian Army

December 11, 2019 0

Every year, the Nigerian Army gathers to assess its activities as well as project for the future under the auspices of the Chief of Army Staff Conference. This year, top military brass gathered in Kaduna […]

Columns

Is plagiarism a virtue?

December 10, 2019 0

The world today is taking giant strides in terms of technological advancements and scientific breakthroughs. Not only the field of engineering or production like the invention of printhead arrays and fabric making machine that produces […]

Opinion
Opinion

Who advises Aisha Buhari – the angry matron of the villa? By Fredrick Nwabufo

December 11, 2019 0

Jane Appleton Pierce, the wife of Franklin Pierce, 14th president of the United States, is perhaps, most remembered as the ‘’calamity first lady’’. She spent her years working against the political ambition of her husband. […]

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Opinion

Ogomudia: A General in retreat

December 11, 2019 0

Unlike a majority of retired generals who maintain the patriotism and dignity of “officers and gentlemen” as they retreat into civil life, General Alexander Ogomudia is obviously opting for the murky fringes of parochial politics. […]

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Ihedioha and the road to Avu

December 10, 2019 0

The other day, I made a quick dash to my home town in Imo state from my base in Lagos to attend to some pressing family matters. From the airport on the outskirts of the […]

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Ban on Keke Napep in Abuja

December 10, 2019 0

The recent ban on tricycle, popularly called Keke Napep, by the FCT administration on major roads and routes within the metropolis has been greeted with divergent views by residents of the territory. While the Abuja […]

Editorial
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Desirability of electoral offences commission

December 10, 2019 0

The reassurances by the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) , Professor Mahmood Yakubu, to the effect that the commission will continue to work with the National Assembly and all stakeholders for the […]

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The national security strategy 2019

December 10, 2019 0

The launch last week of the National Security Strategy 2019 by President Muhammadu Buhari underscores the commitment of the federal government to achieve its three pillars of the change agenda anchored on the fight against […]

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