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The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has filed a suit at a Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to inhibit the Federal House of Representatives from altering the composition of its leadership. In the suit filed on 7th January 2014, the party is asking the court to restrain House of Speaker of the House Aminu Tambuwal […]

President Goodluck Jonathan has signed the Same Sex Marriage (Prohibition) Bill 2013 banning gay marriage and same-sex partnerships that has been the subject of international condemnation. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati confirming the development, saying, “I can confirm that the president has signed the bill into law”. Although […]

…We Are Vindicated on Fictitious Shooting of Senator Abe — PDP The Nigerian Senate has criticised the alleged shooting of Senator Magnus Abe by the Police in Rivers State, in a bid to foil a rally organised by the Save Rivers Movement at the College of Arts and Science, Rumuola, Port Harcourt on Sunday. According to […]

Justice Olabisi Akinlade of a Lagos High Court, Igbosere on Monday slammed the defence counsels of the four suspects in the death of Miss Cynthia Osokogu, the daughter of a military officer who was allegedly killed by her Facebook friends in the FESTAC area of Lagos State in 2012. Four of the suspects in the […]

The family of Charles Okah, who is being held in Kuje prisons on allegations of masterminding the 1st October 2010 Independence Day bombing, has cried out over his deteriorating health, spawned largely by administration of counter-productive drugs on him by the prisons’ doctor. In a release signed by Felix Amaebi Okah and Dadiowei Okah on […]

Former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has denied reports that he plans to sell his newspaper, The Compass, to controversial businessman, Jimoh Ibrahim. Ibrahim, the publisher of Daily Newswatch and National Mirror, had been touted to have concluded plans to buy over The Compass, which has nearly gone bankrupt. But in an interaction […]

In 2007, the politics of Sokoto State was all about who would succeed the former governor, Atahiru Bafrawa, who was coming to the end of his second term in office. Governor Bafrawa’s party, the All Nigerians Peoples Party (ANPP), was already in disarray-with the governor and his deputy Wammakko up in arms against each other.  […]

Perception, especially when it is erroneous, if not quickly attacked, redressed and rebutted, could become reality and people who are fed on it would relate with it in their minds as the truth.  That rebuttal was what the leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Northwest zone of the country did on Thursday, […]

In furtherance of the Group’s pan-African expansion drive, not less than five cement plants belonging to Dangote Cement and spread across five countries in Africa will be completed this year, the Company has disclosed. The plants at various stages of construction, according to the Group President and Chief Executive, Aliko Dangote will add about 13.5 […]

As Members of the Adamawa State PDP Stakeholders and Elders Forum we condemn in very strong terms the so-called vote of no-confidence purportedly passed on the National Chairman of the PDP, Alh. Bamanga Tukur, by some members of the NWC of the party. We also disagree with their reasoning in calling on President Goodluck Jonathan […]

This (Anti People Cabal) called APC is simply a flash in the pan. When the chips are down and the tough gets going, there will be unprecedented rancour in their rank and file.  I can assure my readers that the euphoria in this APC will soon be over and the bitter truth will stare them […]

Governor of Bayelsa State, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson has directed the Police and other security agencies in the state to ensure adequate security at the secretariat of the All Progressive Alliance (APC) in Yenagoa, the state capital. According to a Government House statement, the directive is in keeping with the policy of the administration to […]