Category: Politics

Amupitan pledges `electoral justice’ to curb post-election litigation

Prof Amupitan Prof. Joash Amupitan, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has pledged to champion “electoral justice” in Nigeria as a...

Nigerians in U.S. reject any invasion of Nigeria

  Rejection Nigerians in the U.S. have strongly rejected any suggestion of United States’ military intervention in Nigeria under the guise of protecting...

Arraignment of Sowore, on alleged false claim against Tinubu stalled

Arraignment of Sowore, on alleged false claim against Tinubu stalled The arraignment of Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, was, on Wednesday, stalled at...

Arraignment of Sowore, on false claim against Tinubu stalled

  The arraignment of Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, was, on Wednesday, stalled at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The Department of State...

Convention: PDP BoT Reaffirms Support for Damagum-Led Leadership, Sets Up Reconcilliation Committee

PDP BOT members at the Abuja meeting   The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reaffirmed that the party remains united and...

Donald Trump plans to destabilise Nigeria

I have chosen the provocative title of this piece deliberately knowing that some of the more patriotic elements among us in Nigeria would scream that it is impossible,...

PDP Convention: Oyo Court order is ‘awada Keri keri’says Fayose

  Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has dismissed the order reportedly granted by an Oyo State High Court on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...

Interrogating Nigeria’s efforts against terrorism

By Fredrick Nwabufo     Nuhu Ribadu,NSA “The precision strikes, coupled with enhanced battlefield awareness provided by the theatre’s Intelligence,...

Pay contractors within 7 days, Reps order finance, budget ministers Contractors

  The House of Representatives has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Minister of Finance, Mr Wale Edun and the Minister of Budget, Mr Atiku Bagudu to ensure...

60,000 security personnel deployed for Anambra governorship election – CP

  CP Shogunle (NAN photo). Security The Commissioner of Police in charge of Saturday’s Anambra governorship election, Abayomi Shogunle, says no fewer than 60,000...