As the All Progressives Congress (APC) prepares for its national convention later in the year, following the nod received from the governors of the ruling party, many aspirants have intensified
The apex Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, on Saturday raised the alarm that Nigeria is fast becoming a dictatorial and tyrannical state. The organisation also said it was forced into what
President Muhammadu Buhari has for the first time since the 2019 general elections met with a former Nigerian Vice President, Atiku Abubakar in northern Kano state. [bc_video video_id=”6268838593001″ account_id=”6116119081001″ player_id=”default”
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A former Nigerian Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has said Nigeria’s unity is negotiable and finds it amusing when people declare Nigeria’s unity as fixed, yet they do everything to “destroy
The conversations around Nigeria’s southeastern region producing the President in 2023 will always be a recurring one. However, there are some who are making a case for the marginalised Igbos
The imprisoned former South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma says the ruling African National Congress (ANC) benefited from the controversial arms deal. Zuma’s through his legal representatives wrote to the ruling
The House of Representatives has expressed displeasure over the way some government agencies conceal their revenues, thereby denying the federal government the fund for budgeting. The House criticised the way
Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum Kayode Fayemi says governors in the country felt slighted when decisions were taken on recovered looted funds without their input as critical actors in
Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, Kayode Fayemi, has said governors in the country are ready to go to court should they exhaust all available options open to resolving the
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is arrogating to itself the power of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Sonny Iroche, the Convener and National Coordinator, Abia League of Professional Initiative has
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Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has described the three per cent allocation for host communities in the Niger Delta region as contained in the Act as meagre. The governor of
Southern Africa’s regional bloc on Tuesday hailed Zambia for overseeing a peaceful transition of power after veteran opposition politician Hakainde Hichilema won a landslide victory at the ballot box. Mr
A former national chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),Professor Attahiru Jega, has said the idea of rotational presidency was not foolproof and would therefore not take Nigeria
A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega has said there are three key areas of the draft electoral bill that will pose serious challenges and
Afghanistan: Unpreparedness of Biden Administration Worrisome For Foreign Policy, Diplomatic Expert Prof Akinyemi Says A former Nigerian Minister of External Affairs Professor Bolaji Akinyemi says the unpreparedness of the Joe
Billionaire businessman Femi Otedola has revealed how ex-Nigerian military president Ibrahim Babangida asked then vice president Goodluck Jonathan to “sit on the President’s chair at the Council Chambers next week
Zambian opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema secured a shock landslide victory in the nation’s presidential election. Electoral Commission of Zambia Chairman Esau Chulu announced Hichilema’s victory over incumbent President Edgar Lungu
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday called an early election for Sept. 20, saying he needed a new mandate to ensure voters approved of his Liberal government’s plan to
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