Category: Politics

By David Olalekan. The Senate Chief Whip and former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has landed back in court over alleged embezzlement…

View More There was no money to steal, I ran Abia from my pocket for 6 months, Kalu says

By David Olalekan. The Lagos State House Assembly has inaugurated a nine-man ad-hoc committee to probe into the purchase of 820 buses worth N7 billion…

View More Lagos Assembly inaugurates committee to probe Ambode

By Ibraheem Solaudeen. A Kwara-based group known as Congress of Kwara Youths, have called for the immediate resignation of the state chairman of the All…

View More Kwara APC chairman is greedy, disloyal to Governor Abdulrazaq, group alleges

By Shola Abayomi. The Federal Government has denied online reports that 23 Nigerians arrested, tried and sentenced to death for drug related offences in Saudi…

View More We were not aware of the arrest of 23 Nigerians on death row in Saudi Arabia – FG

By Ibraheem Solaudeen. Construction has begun at the Ilesha Gwanara road project which was long-neglected by the preceding administration of governor Abdulfatah Ahmed. The project,…

View More Abdulrazaq constructs Ilesha Gwanara road ex-Gov Ahmed was stoned for

By Umar Salam. The screening committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, has disqualified 12 aspirants who sought the party’s ticket in…

View More Kogi guber: APC rakes in N360m on forms, clears 4 aspirants, disqualifies 12

By David Olalekan. Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, has denied allegations that he ordered the demolition of the Trans-Amadi central mosque in Port Harcourt,…

View More Wike denies ordering demolition of Port Harcourt central mosque

By Shola Abayomi. The Presidency has reacted to claims by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) suggesting that President Muhammadu Buhari was either not in…

View More Buhari is not hiding from harassment in Japan, Presidency replies IPOB

By David Olalekan. The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari was deceiving Nigerians with “photoshopped” pictures of himself in…

View More We camped at the airport, Buhari either not in Japan or he’s hiding, IPOB says