Politics

Jolly Nyame, a former governor of Taraba State and clergyman, has been sentenced to an overall total of 28 years in prison, 14 years of that has been for criminal breach of trust. An outraged Justice Adebukola Banjoko of the ...

ONE of the aspirants for the governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Dayo Adeyeye, has defected from the party to the All Progressives Congress, (APC). Adeyeye, a former spokesperson of the PDP, announced his defection ...

Embattled Senator Dino Melaye has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He announced his defection today on the ground of the Senate.

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, yesterday observed that Nigeria’s democracy remains fragile inspite of the country’s come back to civil rule 19 years ago. The Speaker also warned political office holders too desist from actions that can ...

  The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige has stated that the newest national minimum wage might not materialise in September as earlier envisaged. Ngige , who disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday at his residence in Abuja, ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the Democracy Day speech of President Muhammadu Buhari was “uninspiring, hollow, high in self-praise and false performance claims. In line with the opposition party, the president failed to deal with issues agitating the minds ...

  Former President Goodluck Jonathan has advised President Muhammadu Buhari never to abuse power. Jonathan said this in Ekiti state while inaugurating some projects on Friday. He commended Ayodele Fayose, governor of the state, urging Nigerian leaders to make personal ...

  Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has said that there is urgent need to restructure and re-configure the country in a way that would suite all sections in Nigeria. He spoke at the Second Chinua Achebe International Conference at the ...

The Peoples Democratic Party has said President Muhammadu Buhari knows little about the country . It described Buhari’ s statement that roads were not rehabilitated after he left the defunct Petroleum Trust Fund as unfortunate. The National Publicity Secretary of ...

Why was a whopping $15 billion invested in the National Integrated Power Project (NIPP)? This is a question that has lingered for more than a decade. Managing Editor Yusuf Alli writes on while the multi-billion power sector investment did not ...