Politics

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Thursday lamented that Nigeria is sinking under the government of President Muhammadu Buhari as he has failed to deliver on his promises. Soyinka, who spoke in Johannesburg, South Africa, according to Punch, which quoted ...

7 Bilateral Agreements were today signed between Nigeria and Morocco, during meetings between President Buhari and king Mohammad. The Agreements are the following: 1. Agreement between OCP Group and Dangote Group to develop the fertilizer business in Nigeria 2. Cooperation ...

Muhammad Sanusi II, emir of  Kano and former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says the apex bank  is illegally lending to federal government. Sanusi also said “the problem of the current government is not having the right ...

Senate on Wednesday summoned Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shitu and Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC over planned data tariff hike that is scheduled to start by December 1. The Upper chamber also asked the NCC to immediately halt the proposed data ...

A letter addressed to him, dated November 29 conveyed the suspension. Below is the full letter: “Senator Shehu Sani National Assembly, Abuja INDEFINITE SUSPENSION FROM THE PARTY As you are aware, your suspension from the party for a period of ...

Nigerian Government is presently holding talks with members of the Boko Haram sect for the release of more hostages, presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina has said. Adesina also stated that the Federal Government would henceforth treat sponsors of Boko Haram as terrorists ...

Sen. Solomon Olamilekan, representing Lagos West Senatorial District, on Thursday, said that having soaked “garri’’ and dried fish as a meal gave him more satisfaction than any other food. . He told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Lagos, ...

The members of the House of Representative are saying a former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, is the most corrupt president Nigeria ever had.  The House of Reps speaking on Thursday took a swipe on the former President describing the elder statesman ...

  Osun State Governor Mr Rauf Aregbesola, on Wesnesday said that the Peoples’ Democratic Party was notorious for corruption at all levels and that Nigerians rejected PDP because of its corrupt tendencies. The Governor who spoke through the Director of ...

Delivering the keynote at the First Akintola Williams Annual Lecture, in Lagos Wednesday, Obasanjo served signal that the era of being soft on the administration Mr. Buhari leads is over. He lashed at the Buhari administration for repeatedly lumping the ...