Politics

The bank accounts of suspects being tried in court over allegations of corruption by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and whose names appear on the looters list released by the Federal government earlier this year, have…

Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday called on the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to arrest the former governor of Osun State, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, for allegedly forging a police report he presented before an Election Petition…

Salome Zurabishvili has won Georgia's presidential election, becoming the first woman to hold the office. With nearly all votes counted, the French-born ex-diplomat had 59% of the vote with rival Grigol Vashadze on 40%. Zurabishvili was…

Abiodun Akinlade, the preferred candidate of Ibikunle Amosun, governor of Ogun state, for the 2019 governorship election in the state, has defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Allied People’s Movement (APM).…

Nigeria, Saudi Arabia to partner on refineries • OPEC considers output cut to stabilise prices The presidency said Wednesday that the federal government is investigating multinational giants, including Mobil Oil Producing for…

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Olanipekun Olukoyede as the Secretary of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Mr Olukoyede, who is the current Chief of Staff to the acting Chairman of EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, was…

A man identified as Omoghene Idowu has taken to his Facebook page to write a testimony on how he escaped from organ harvesters in Abuja. According to him, he was picked up on his way home from work and right there in the vehicle, the…

Governor Nasir El-Rufai has said his reelection is almost a done deal in the coming 2019 Kaduna state governorship poll despite all the people that have been upset by some policies of his administration, Daily Post reports. Speaking…

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has restated his commitment to deliver five million votes to President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019. Ganduje promised this yesterday in Kano at a grand rally to formally welcome a former governor…

The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has alleged that former President, Olusegun Obasanjo was the major problem of Nigeria. Akiolu anchored his claim on the fact that while Obasanjo was in government, he failed to focus on the country’s…

A car reportedly rammed into the Akwa Ibom House Of Assembly and destroyed the complex’s perimeter fence, in what many interpreted as another ploy to gain access into the 6th Assembly chambers. The incident occurred on Sunday and it…

Femi Adesina who was a guest on Channels TV last night, addressed the controversy surrounding the Metele Boko Haram attack which left over 100 Nigerian soldiers dead. Following the outcry for released of names of military men who…

Worried by Boko Haram’s renewed attacks on military bases in the North-East, President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned all the Service Chiefs for a review session. The President has also sent the Minister of Defence, Brig-Gen Mansur…

Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has been accused of ordering the arrest of Segun Onibiyo, a media personality. According to multiple persons online, Segun was arrested yesterday Afternoon November 23rd, over a Facebook post he…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima to offer plausible explanations “for the ignoble roles he played in worsening the Boko Haram tragedy in his home state.” This is coming as some…