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National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu has governors elected on the platform of the party to convince their colleagues who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) two months ago to return to the ruling party. Governors Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State, Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto, Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano, […]

The directive by the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) that all its members in the National Assembly should work against and block all requests from the President, including the screening of new service chiefs, and the 2014 Appropriation Act, was unwarranted, reckless and dangerous. The recourse to politicization of governance by the APC, which prides […]

The much-anticipated defection of senators on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party to the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) finally happened on Wednesday, as 11 of an expected 18 senators moved from their original party. Alhaji Lai Mohammed, National Publicity Secretary of the APC, announced the defection of  the  11 Senators in a press […]

Erstwhile Governor of Kano State and chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Malam Ibrahim Shekarau has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Buoyed by his supporters from the 44 local government areas of the state, Shekarau made the declaration at his residence in Bompai GRA on Wednesday, saying themove is to satisfy the aspirations […]

Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar has redeployed four Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIG) and three Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIG). According to Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Frank Mba, who released a statement in Abuja, DIG Michael Zuokumor would now head Operations Department, DIG Jonathan Johnson is now to oversee the Department of Information […]

Members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the Federal House of Representatives at a caucus meeting held at the instance of the party’s chairman, Adamu Muazu pressed for automatic tickets in the forthcoming general elections. The parley, which was attended by PDP governors and members of the National Working Committee (NWC), was geared towards […]

With its relentless perpetuation of unsavoury politics, the current People’s Democratic Party (PDP) government has, more than any other administration known to Nigerian history, continued to inject a lethal dose of cynicism into the people, so much so that there is an intense feeling of anger in this environment. This makes it impossible to ‘see […]

The Osun Government has budgeted N400 million for the payment of the  West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) fees of students in the state in 2014, the government said on Tuesday. The state also budgeted N350 million for bursary award for final year students of the state in higher institutions, and another N100 million for scholarship award for students […]

Honourable Mohammed Tahir Monguno is an unusual leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC).  The Chair of the House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture committed a sacrilegious act on an AIT live programme (launching of the N14 billion dry season farming Fund by President Goodluck Jonathan) wherein he commended the giant stride the president has […]

Legislators from the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Senate on Tuesday rejected the 2014 Appropriation Bill, branding it anti-people and urging the chamber to shelve discussions on it. Minority Leader of the Senate, Senator Gorge Akume led the opposition, acknowledging that budgets passed into law and appropriately implemented will spur growth and development. He […]

After a lot of secrecy over its debt profile, the Lagos State Government on Tuesday finally opened up that it is currently indebted to the tune of N435 billion as at the end of 2013. Despite this huge debt, the state government said the profile is still below the international borrowing benchmark adopted by the Federal Government. […]

President Goodluck Jonathan will travel out of Abuja tomorrow to attend the 22nd Summit of African Union Heads of State and Government, which begins in Addis Ababa on Thursday. The African Union has declared 2014 as The Year of Agriculture and Food Security in Africa and the 22ndsummit of African Union Heads of State and Government will have as its there, […]Read More