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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday cautioned former Kano State governor, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso against incendiary utterances capable of destabilising the National Assembly and rubbishing the prevailing political tranquillity in the country. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, in a statement on Tuesday said the party was particularly shocked by the hate statement […]

Policemen from Zone 2 command, Onikan, Lagos, have arrested two persons who allegedly posed as daughter to former President Olusegun Obasanjo and an intelligence officer respectively, to Senator Buruji Kashamu, with a plan to poison the former President.  The suspects identified as Peter Uwakala and Victoria Alaegbu, it was gathered, were arrested following a complaint […]

Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday grilled former Governor of Ebonyi State, Martin Elechi after he honoured an invitation by the agency over issues of corruption in office. Elechi handed over power on 29th May, but weeks before then, he had started facing various allegations. The state lawmakers also […]

Those who have come close to Saraki say the man has a distasteful and arrogant swagger about him, a trait he demonstrated tremendously as governor of Kwara State. In his fangled obsession for unquestioning loyalty, Saraki is also said to consider his positions and appointments based on what personal benefits he could derive from such. […]

In continuation of our previous publication on the Subject, our attention has been drawn to Sun newspaper of Tuesday 26th May, 2015 attributing EFCC poor performance to poor funding by the last administration captioned “Jonathan starved EFCC  of funds – Lamorde”. Nigerians, Lamorde and his corrupt team during 2015 budget defense at the National Assembly early […]

... Says, Corruption Is The Problem Not pay Cut Chief Joe Edionwele, a member of the House of Representatives has argued against those calling for pay cut for legislators, saying the lawmakers deserve their pay. Edionwele, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) representing Esan West, Esan Central and Igueben federal constituency of Edo […]

After about two weeks in the hands of her abductors, the regent of Akungba Akoko town in Ondo State, Princess Mojisola Omosowon, on Tuesday regained freedom. The regent, who was abducted on 3rd June along the Owo-Akure Road while on her way to attend an event held at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, was […]

The general public is hereby notified of the commencement of another Direct Short Service Commission enlistment exercise for the selection of suitably qualified graduates for commission into the Nigerian Navy as career officers. A letter from the Nigerian Navy, signed by Rear Admiral FD Bobai on behalf of the Chief of Naval Staff and addressed […]

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday approved the dissolution of all boards of parastatals and agencies of government in the State. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Habib Aruna, the Governor while stating that the dissolution takes immediate effect, also disclosed that the Civil Service Commission, Judicial Service Commission and […]

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) , Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Monday said his only regret serving at the helm of INEC was his inability to create separate salary structure for those working with the commission. Jega made the revelation during a retreat organised for the electoral officers of the commission […]

While Nigerians are anxiously waiting for the list of ministers that will join as part of the new administration’s executive council, evidence has emerged that crisis among leading figures within the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a result of the just concluded National Assembly leadership elections may be partly responsible for the delay in the […]

Please permit me to join previous speakers in conveying my delegation’s appreciation to our host, H.E. President Jacob Zuma, to his Government, and the brotherly people of South Africa for their warm hospitality, and for the excellent arrangements made for our comfort and for the success of our meetings. As this is my first address […]