Blame states, not National Assembly, for delayed LGs autonomy – Gbajabiamila

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has stated that the state Houses of Assembly and not the National Assembly should be held responsible for the delayed autonomy…

APC may lose 2023 presidential election –PGF DG

The Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, Salihu Lukman, has advised the All Progressives Congress against having what he called “blind trust” in some of the leaders of the ruling…

June 12 election was annulled due to ‘bad belle’, says Obasanjo

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday, declared that June 12, 1993, presidential election said to have been won by late business mogul, Chief MKO Abiola, was annulled on ‘bad…

2023: Okorocha best among Igbo aspirants, says Arewa group

ABUJA- AHEAD of the 2023 presidential election, a northern pressure group, Arewa Progressive Front, has endorsed foremost philanthropist and former governor of Imo State,Owelle Rochas Okorocha. To this end, it…

UZODIMMA: We don’t want Biafra but….

The governor of Imo state, Hope Uzodinma, Sunday said that Ndigbo wants justice, equity, fairness and not Biafra. “What Ndigbo wants is justice, equity and fairness. A Nigeria that provides…

Lawan: Nigeria didn’t become failed state under Jonathan — it won’t now

Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the security challenges plaguing the country cannot make it a failed state. Lawan said this on Saturday when he launched the 2021 empowerment programme to…

Sowore, Kogi dep gov fight dirty on social media

The Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Edward Onoja, and Revolution Now convener, Omoyele Sowore, have exchanged words on Twitter. This was after Onoja shared photos on the social media platform…

Dambazau: OPC, IPOB Are Just Like Boko Haram

The immediate past Minister of Interior, Lt.-Gen. Abdul-Rahman Dambazau (rtd), on Friday said the O’odua People’s Congress (OPC) and the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) are extremist groups like…

Okorocha: Uzodimma Commissioning Roads I Built 10 Years Ago

Former Imo governor Rochas Okorocha has accused Governor Hope Uzodimma of deceiving Imolites by commissioning road projects he built 10 years ago. Okorocha, now the senator representing Imo West, was…

Disquiet in Zamfara APC over Matawalle’s alleged planned defection

The race to secure 2023 All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship ticket is already causing ripples in Zamfara State chapter of the party. It was gathered that crisis is brewing in…

We still believe in dialogue ― Arewa youths

The National Executive Council meeting of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) held in Kaduna on Thursday said dialogue and consultations with the other parts of the country is the only solution…

Matawalle: Protests against Buhari’s medical vacation in London an attack on the north

Bello Matawalle, governor of Zamfara state, has described the protests against the medical vacation of President Muhammadu Buhari in London, UK, as an attack on the north. In March, the…

PDP shifts South-West zonal congress to April 12, moves it from Ibadan to Osogbo

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has shifted the South-West zonal congress earlier scheduled for April 10, 2021. The party hierarchy said on Thursday that…

EXTRA: After N50m donation by APC govs, six PDP govs donate N100 million to Zamfara market fire victims

Six Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors led by the PDP Governors’ Forum Chairman, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State, on Wednesday, donated N100 million to victims of Tudun Wada market…

Kano LG Chairman Appoints 55 Aides

The Chairman of the council of Kumbotso Local Government Area of Kano state, Hassan Garban Kauye Farawa, has appointed 55 Special Advisers and Assistants. While swearing them into office, Farawa…