Category: Politics

Dickson Terkighir, representing Makurdi/Guma Federal Constituency of Benue, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Terkighir made the announcement in a letter addressed…

Professor Suleiman Elias Bogoro yesterday staged a comeback as the Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). He replaced Dr Abdullahi Baffa Bichi, who took over from him two…

The Zimbabwe presiden, Emmerson Mnangagwa says he will investigate the alleged torture of demonstrators after unrest over steep fuel price rises. Zimbabwe’s president has vowed “heads will roll” if he…

By Lukman Amusa The governorship candidate of the all progressive congress APC Alhaji Sani Abubakar Danladi said the recent attack in Wukari on his campaign convoy is part of plans…

Eniola Olayemi   President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with members of the National Council of State at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meetings started at 11.a.m…

Every Nigerian citizen deserves access to basic amenities that make life worth living and the good people of Lagos are no exception. Successive administrations in the state since 1999 have…

  Presidency has described as either “ignorance or mischief’’, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo’s attack on `TraderMoni’, the microcredit scheme of the federal government. “It is either that the former leader is…

Eniola Olayemi   Rivalry between the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) took a new dimension yesterday when former Vice President and presidential…

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has described as “bloody nonsense” the penchant of some Nigerians to hide under the canopy of ethnicity and religion to perpetrate injustice and corrupt acts. President Buhari Hosting…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uncovered plans by some political actors to use food vendors around polling units for vote-buying in the forthcoming general elections. The Chairman of…