The much anticipated Rivers State Port Harcourt Constituency 3 House of Assembly by-election result held in the city of Port Harcourt has finally been announced as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate stormed out with a victory against the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) The returning officer who declared the candidate […]
Politics
Buhari’s government full of lies – Atiku
Former Vice president, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku has described President Mohammadu Buhari’s government as one replete with lies. Atiku stated this when he visited the PDP secretariat in Enugu on Thursday. Addressing the gathering at the party secretariat, Atiku said “This government is a government of liars. “They promised three million […]
Breaking: Security Chiefs, Govs. in closed-door meeting with Osinbajo
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is currently presiding over the National Economic Council (NEC) comprising state governors and relevant ministries of government and the Central Bank of Nigeria. Also to brief the NEC are the Security Heads who are also around for the meeting. It was gathered that the meeting may […]
Saraki clears air on 2019 ‘presidential declaration’
Senate President Bukola Saraki has spoken on his supposed declaration for the 2019 presidential election. The former Kwara governor said the comment credited to him as nursing a purported plan to succeed President Muammadu Buhari was false. On Thursday, Olu Onemola, Saraki’s Special Assistant on New Media, explained that his […]
I may run for president – Al-Mustapha, ex-Abacha CSO
Hamza Al-Mustapha, former Chief Security Officer to late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, says he will join the presidential race if prevailed upon by Nigerians to do so. Mr Al-Mustapha, a retired major, gave the indication Wednesday in Kaduna in an interview shortly after a meeting with United Christian […]
BREAKING: Another Senator Decamps from PDP to APC.
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has caught another big fish in Enugu State, with the defection of a former senator and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in 2015, Senator Ayogu Eze from the PDP to the party. Daily Sun gathered that Eze, a two-time senator, had engaged in […]
Will Saraki’s Impeachment Reduce Bag Of Rice To N7,000, Fayose Asks APC
Outgoing Governor of Ekiti State, under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ayodele Fayose, has mocked the All Progressives Congress (APC) for its repeated statements targeted at impeaching the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. He described the actions of the APC as capable of heating up the polity, stating that the party […]
2019 Election: INEC Disagrees with Buhari on Funding
The Independent National Electoral Commission has disagreed with President Muhammadu Buhari on the funding of the February 2019 general elections. While President Buhari had in a letter to the National Assembly on July 17 asked the legislature to approve the Virement of N143 billion for the immediate need of INEC […]
Governor Udom speaks on dumping PDP for APC
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Emmanuel Udom has denied reports that he was set to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress, APC. Udom in a Statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant, Media and Chief Press Secretary, Ekerete Udoh on Wednesday described the report as ‘a […]
Buhari did not extend his vacation – Presidency.
Presidency has on Wednesday denied the report that President Muhammadu Buhari had extended his 10-working-days vacation, noting that the story was reported and published last year. The story that Mr. President had extended his leave buzzed social media yesterday and had million reactions from Nigerians. In a bid to clear […]