Politics

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said that combating banditry and kidnapping are not part of the duties of the federal government.   The Minister made the comment while reacting to PDP National Chairman, Uche Secondus’s call for President Muhammadu Buhari to sit up and tackle the challenges headlong.   Secondus who …

The Peoples Democratic Party PDP is considering the trio of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and Governor Aminu Tambuwal as potential flagbearer of the party’s 2023 presidential ticket Daily independent reports. In October 2018, the trio competed for the party’s 2023 presidential ticket during primaries …

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has warned soldiers and politicians against carrying out a coup in the country.   The warning was given after senior lawyer, Robert Clarke called for handing over of power to the military for the purpose of restructuring.   However in a statement released by its spokesperson Onyema Nwachukwu, …

A former governor of Lagos state and the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has stated that those calling for division should stop it because the country is better together. While he was Speaking at the Special Ramadan Prayer, “Tafsir” Lecture, held at the Lagos House, …

Catholic priest and Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Fr Ejike Mbaka has urged the All Progressives Congress, APC to immediately execute their threat of reporting him to the Pope. His response comes just days after Yekini Nabena, Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the APC threatened the cleric for asking President …

The former Head of State appears to have substituted rustiness for younger professionalism, as the plot to return power to the South West in 2023 thickens. As the polity towards 2023 heats up, former President Olusegun Obasanjo appears to have substituted rustiness for younger professionalism, as the plot to return …

President Muhammadu Buhari-led government has been chastised over its handling of the security challenges ravaging the country in the past few years. In a communique issued at the end of its national caucus meeting in Abuja; the party regretted the government’s strategy thus far aimed at tackling the menace. The …

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, says some of his colleagues are only running to Abuja to take photographs with President Muhammadu Buhari, instead of tackling the challenges in their states. Speaking on Tuesday during an interactive session with some traditional rulers, political leaders, and other stakeholders at the government house …

Ibezim has finally been sworn in as the senator representing Imo north. Ibezim took his oath of office on the floor of the upper legislative chamber on Tuesday following about three months of legal tussle with Ifeanyi Ararume, a contender for the seat. Both of them are members of the …

ean Mensa, Electoral Commission, Chairman The Jean Mensa-led Electoral Commission has conducted the most successful general elections in Ghana’s history. That’s according to a Director for Training at the Commission, Michael Boadu, who attributed the success to their choice of procurement method, reported citinewsroom.com. At an ongoing post-election event held …