Corruption: Senate C’ttee recommends scrap of NDDC, asks Buhari to takeover agency
By Ikechukwu Okaforadi and Musa Adamu The Senate ad-hoc Committee investigating the financial scam in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has just recommended the scrap of the agency’s Interim Management Committee. A report submitted to the Senate at plenary Thursday by the Chairman, Senator Olubunmi Adetukunmbi, said NDDC spent N1.334 More...
Breaking: APC to adopt indirect primary for Ondo guber – Yahaya Bello says
By Ikechukwu Okaforadi The All Progressive Congress (APC) has said the party will adopt indirect primary method to elect the governorship candidate of the party in the July 20th primary election of the party. The More...
NASC queries Sani-Omoloroi over counter order, as embattled Clerk vows to respond
By Ikechukwu Okaforadi The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) has queried the Clerk of the National Assembly, Mohammed Sani-Omolori, for exhibiting traits of insubordination to the Commission, asking him More...
Breaking: Yahaya Bello heads Ondo APC guber primary C’ttee, as appeal clears Abraham
By Ikechukwu Okaforadi Ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Ondo State Governorship Primary Election slated for July 20, 2020, the Governor Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker/Extra-ordinary National Convention More...
‘I am not a divisive governor’, says Obaseki after undergoing PDP screening
INTERVIEW By Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, on Friday, June 19, this year, formally joined the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benin, the state capital after resigning More...
PDP Govs Forum assures Obaseki of level playing field, accommodation
By Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja The Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, Governors’ Forum has assured the Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki and his teeming supporters, who on Friday formally joined More...
APC leadership crisis: PGF DG seeks emergency NEC meeting
By Ikechukwu Okaforadi The Director General of Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), Salihu Moh. Lukman, has called on leaders of the party, including the president, Governors, National Assembly leaders, among others More...
Edo guber primaries: INEC rules out extension
By Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja Ahead of the September 19 this year’s governorship election in Edo state, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared that the deadline for political parties More...
PDP backs Atiku, insists nation’s economy in shambles
By Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the Federal Government over attempts to hoodwink Nigerians by concealing officially documented data on debts and the alarming state of the More...
Reduce expenditure on wasteful projects, Atiku tells FG
By Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja Former Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has, again, called on the Federal Government to take immediate steps to drastically reduce its expenditure, especially on wasteful More...