Politics

Chukwuemeka Ezeife, former Anambra governor The Coalition of Northern Groups, Monday, reacted to a recent comment by a former governor of Anambra State, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife, that the Southeast is ‘prepared to kneel or bow before every ethnic group to clinch the 2023 presidency’. The group, in a statement by …

The crisis rocking the Bauchi State All Progressives Congress, APC is yet to be over as a Bauchi State High Court has ordered the party’s chairman in the state, Babayo Aliyu Misau and all his executives to stop parading themselves as the Bauchi State executive officers, pending the hearing of …

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved February 2022 for the conduct of the national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Chairman of the Progressives Governors’ Forum and Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu, announced this on Monday in Abuja. He briefed State House correspondents after a meeting with the President at …

Buhari An unconditional release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), currently standing trial, runs contrary to the doctrine of separation of powers between the Executive and Judiciary, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity) Femi Adesina said in …

The row over the payment of $419 milion to Paris Club Loan Refund consultants is yet to abate, following the insistence of governors to resolve the crisis by litigation. It was gathered that the governors have foreclosed political solution to the matter because the dispute was already at the Court …

  The crisis rocking the Plateau State House of Assembly is not abating. In this report, Kolade Adeyemi explains how and why forces within and outside the hallowed chamber are battling for the control of the legislative arm of government in the state. The current cold war between the executive …

  An aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2022 Ekiti State governorship election, Mr Segun Oni, has urged the PDP to learn from happenings in Anambra State by ensuring that it fields popular candidates for the 2022 governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun States …

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused the All Progressive Congress (APC) of planning to manipulate the November 6 Anambra gubernatorial election. The proscribed separatist group alleged that the APC has gone to correctional facilities in the South East region to get inmates and also import non-residents into the …

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said the country will require N1.3 trillion to fix its roads in 2022. He also said the federal government is owing certified contractors N420 billion for road construction. Mr Fashola stated this when he appeared before the House of Representatives Committee …

  Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed The Northern Elders Forum on Wednesday made a U-turn on its earlier position on northern presidency in 2023 with a promise that the North would work with other ethnic groups in Nigeria to produce a competent leader that would restore confidence in the system. The organisation …