Politics

…Rejects new N121/litre ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to stop fleecing Nigerians with high fuel price by immediately reducing the pump price to N70 per litre to reflect the appropriate ...

The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has advised the immediate past governor of the state, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, to admit he failed in his tenure in the state. The party in a statement on Sunday signed by ...

Presidential spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, says Nigerians are lucky to have the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), as their leader. Adesina has come under fire following some of his comments. He insists his boss is performing well, despite the ...

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has stated that the State Security Council takes all decisions in the prosecution of the fight against COVID-19 pandemic in the state. He has also announced the relaxation of the lockdown of Port Harcourt and ...

Professor Godswill Obioma has been appointed as the new Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the National Examinations Council (NECO) by President Buhari.  Prof. Obioma who was Ebonyi State Resident Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, officially took over the ...

It is derogatory to call Uzodinma ‘Supreme Court Governor’ – Imo Elders The Imo Council of Elders has said that it is derogatory for members of the opposition to continue to address Governor Hope Uzodinma as ‘Supreme Court Governor’. The ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a new and substantive Director-General for the apex capital market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The new appointment was found in a letter sent by the president to the Senate, requesting the confirmation of ...

The Federal Government, on Monday, said the recent order of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on gradual ease of lockdown will remain in force for another two weeks. The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss ...

As the first phase of the easing of lockdown comes to an end, President Muhammadu Buhari will be addressing Nigerians on Monday, May 18, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari will be addressing Nigerians on Monday, May 18, 2020, as the first phase of the ...

In the 1960s, when Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari was an A Level student at the King’s College, Lagos, the Oodua (Yoruba) students always had a good laugh anytime his surname was publicly announced. They could not figure out how anybody ...