NIGERIA'S main opposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is facing a crisis as two acting national chairmen have emerged following the suspension of the chairman Uche Secondus by a Rivers State high court.
On Monday, Justice Gbasam of the Degema Judicial Division vacation court sitting in Port Harcourt, granted an order...
NIGERIAN health professionals have condemned the recent mammoth gathering in Kano State to celebrate the wedding of President Muhammadu Buhari's son saying it poses a risk to the public and is a flagrant abuse of Covid-19 guidelines.
On Friday, Yusuf Buhari got married to Zahra, the daughter of Emir of Bichi, Nasiru Ado...
IMO State has been described as the dirtiest of Nigeria's 36 states by the local chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) which has accused Governor Hope Uzodinma of creating an unfriendly environment for its citizens.
Once adjudged to be the cleanest state in Nigeria, Imo is now considered an eyesore with refuse piling...
FORMER Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor Professor Charles Soludo has been reinstated as the All Progressives Grand Alliance (Apga) gubernatorial candidate in Anambra State after securing a favourable ruling in an Awka high court today.
Anambrans go to the polls on November 6 to elect a new governor and with Apga being...
FORMER Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor Professor Charles Soludo looks like he will miss out on his quest to become Anambra State governor after the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) omitted his name from the list of cleared candidates.
Professor Soludo, 60, an economics academic, was the CBN chairman...
PEOPLES Democratic Party (PDP) governors have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to set his ego aside and admit that there was no justification for banning Twitter in Nigeria and asked that he lift the indefinite suspension imposed on the platform.
Earlier this month, the federal government announced an indefinite...
GOVERNOR Ben Ayade of Cross River State has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in a surprise move which he attributed to how impressed he is with the performance of President Muhammadu Buhari.
Announcing the defection during a meeting with six APC governors who visited...
NIGERIA'S growing insecurity has taken a turn for the worse as it spreads across the southeast geo-political zone as over 100 gunmen attacked the Bende Divisional Police Station in Abia State and burnt it to the ground.
Over recent weeks, violence has continued spreading across the southeast, particularly in Imo State and...
FORMER president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has mooted fielding the current head of the African Development bank (AfDB) Dr Akinwumi Adesina as presidential candidate in the 2023 Nigerian elections.
Dr Adesina, 61, who served as Nigeria's agriculture minister between 2011 and 2015, was elected as the AfDB president in 2015 and...
EMBATTLED communications minister Sheikh Isa Pantami has defied critics calling on him to resign after he was listed on the Federal Bureau of Intelligence's (FBI) terrorist watchlist and turned up at today's Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja.
Sheikh Pantami, who is also the deputy secretary-general of the Supreme...