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  Former Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has been sacked by the court from the House for defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC).   Dogara represents Bogoro/Dass Federal constituency of Bauchi State.   He was the Speaker of the House of Representatives between 2015 and 2019 and was re-elected back to the House […]

Nigeria’s former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has asked his supporters to watch out for his next political moves in the country, with regard to next year’s presidential election.   Jonathan spoke as he responded to a large crowd of supporters who besieged his Abuja office on Friday, asking him to run for the office that he […]

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and presidential aspirant on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), and a former governor of Anambra State and presidential aspirant under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi, have emerged the most preferred presidential aspirants in the upcoming Nigeria general elections scheduled for February 2023. […]

Since the airwaves began to be bombarded with top politicians in Nigeria, making their intentions to run for the highest office, I have watched with keen interest and tried to study the various speeches which in some cases received accolades and in other times were ignored by most Nigerians. The latter group has cogent reasons […]

The Imo State Police Command on Friday announced it has arrested a man suspected to be the manufacturer of bombs being used by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB.   The Police identified the alleged manufacturer as 50-year-old Simeon Onigbo.   Imo State has been the hotbed of IPOB fight for the independence of the […]

Nigeria cannot adopt a freely floating exchange rate system now given the perculiar challenges the country is facing, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has said.   Emefiele told journalists in an interview at the ongoing IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington DC, United States of America, that adopting such […]

Rivers State governor and a PDP presidential aspirant, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday said if elected as President, he will take the war to bandits, saying that when they hear his name, they will run away.   He also said the establishment of a State police would be one enduring approach to addressing the festering insecurity […]

Pursuant to the powers to exercise the prerogative of mercy vested in the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in Section 175  (1—6) of the  1999 Constitution the Federal Government last week granted state pardon to two former state Governors, Rev Jolly Nyame of Taraba State and Senator Joshua Dariye of Plateau State, along […]

Nigerians should watch out. A red flag has been put up for them. Warning bells are ringing. And, it is time to shine their eyes. Our leaders are waving the stealing banner at us. And they are doing that brazenly.   If the next President of Nigeria in 2023 comes from the  All Progressives Congress, […]

 President Muhammadu Buhari mourns the tragic and unfortunate death of two officers in a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) plane crash in Kaduna.    Reacting to the death of Flight Lieutenant Abubakar Alkali and Flight Lieutenant Elijah Haruna Karatu, the President said:    “I am shocked beyond words by the demise of these two promising young […]

The All Progressives Congress has pegged its presidential nomination and expression of interest forms at N100 million.   The party also said its presidential candidate will be chosen through an indirect primary election. By this, APC has effectively jettisoned the much-touted consensus rule in the choice of its candidate.   These decisions were taken on […]

The Christian Association of Nigeria has demanded the sacking of the Managing Director of Sterling Bank, Abubakar Suleiman, over a controversial Easter advert.   CAN made the demand on Wednesday in a statement signed by the National Secretary, Joseph Daramola, declaring that the advert was “wicked and insensisitve” towards Christians.   The statement was titled, […]