There’s no way I’ll return to a dead PDP–Obasanjo
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has poured plenty of cold water on reports that he’s making a return to the PDP–a party whose membership card he publicly instructed to be shredded, two years prior....
View ArticleThe day Jonathan visited Buhari
By Olalekan Adetayo Penultimate Monday, former President Olusegun Obasanjo was in the Villa to hold talks with President Muhammadu Buhari. On Wednesday, it was the turn of former President Goodluck...
View ArticleAbdul Mahmud: Politicians and the courts are shackling INEC
The legal tussles over the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, present a real challenge to the Independent National Electoral Commission- INEC. The challenge appears as an encumbrance on...
View ArticleEghosa Igbinóvia: continuity as a necessary tool for the development of Edo...
In the face of the new economic challenge we face, we need leadership with fresh and original ideas to take on these new challenges, so that we can build on and deepen the success of the current...
View ArticleSimon Kolawole: I’m amazed that some persons are desperately praying for...
In November 2014, I penned an article, “My Grouse with President Jonathan”. I highlighted his major achievements in agriculture, infrastructure, finance and education. I, however, said Jonathan was not...
View ArticlePOWER LIST: Top 100 Twitter Influencers of 2016
Social media has come to define the way we live, work and play. The smartphone has become our bae. And we are not even sorry. In 2016, Twitter continued to play a prominent role in political, sporting...
View ArticleHow witches almost took my life as Eagles coach, by Sunday Oliseh
Former Super Eagles chief coach, Sunday Oliseh, once attributed his illness while at the helm in the dugout, to the handiwork of witches and wizards. A couple of hours ago, Oliseh took to micro...
View ArticleBuhari: IBB overthrew me in ’85 because I was about to probe the military big...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he was removed from office 31 years ago because he was planning to purge the military hierarchy of corruption. Mr. Buhari, who has not spared the military even in...
View ArticleHere’s the rather insane reason why a film village in Kano is now in the...
The Nigerian government has cancelled its plan to build a massive film village in the northern state of Kano, following social media outcry and opposition from Muslim clerics. More than three billion...
View ArticleHow Dogara, Lasun, others stole millions from house budget–Jibrin
The former chairman of committee on appropriation, Abdulmimin Jibrin, today continued his series of revelations on the fraud and corruption perpetuated by Yakubu Dogara. In a statement made available...
View ArticleBuhari commiserates with Gov Ganduje, Kano people over the death of Engr...
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the death of a former deputy Governor of Kano state, Engr. Magaji Abdullahi as the demise of his close associate who contributed immensely to the sustenance of...
View ArticleBuhari: Nigeria is learning very quickly through hard economy
President Muhammadu Buhari said, yesterday, in Abuja that Nigeria was now learning the ropes in diversification of its economy. Speaking when he received a special envoy from the President of Islamic...
View ArticleKwara state to augment local governments’ July allocation with N160m
The Kwara State Government is to augment the July 2016 federal allocation to local government councils in the state with N160m to ensure that teachers and all other local government workers are paid...
View ArticleIn Lagos, your car number plate will be forcefully yanked off if you park...
The Lagos State Government yesterday defended the action of its men in removing the number-plates of erring motorists instead of clamping or towing the vehicles. It also denied that officials of the...
View ArticleBuhari commissions Abuja-Kaduna rail
President Muhammadu Buhari this afternoon flagged off commercial activities on the Abuja-Kaduna railway project; to kick-start his administration’s promise to complete critical infrastructure in a bid...
View ArticleTemple management company launches creative talent agency
*New firm brings together country’s brightest minds and signals new dawn for creative talent management in Nigeria The Temple Management Company (TMC), has announced the formation of a 360 management...
View ArticleJUST IN: Buhari in a meeting with APC governors
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently locked in a meeting with State governors elected on the platform of the APC. The meeting commenced at 2pm. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is also attending this...
View Article‘The project was started by the last government’| Buhari’s address at...
I am delighted to be here today to commission the Abuja – Kaduna railway track and flag-off the Abuja-Kaduna train services (Passengers & Freight) on Nigeria’s first ever Standard Gauge Rail track...
View Article“He was always greeted with chants of Ole, Barawo, thief!”| Dogara explains...
Speaker Yakubu Dogara has dished out a long list of reasons why Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin was sacked as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee. And there aren’t pretty. Jibrin has been aiming darts...
View ArticleIt’s the will of God that Buhari and I are overseeing Nigeria’s economic...
The N500B Social Investment programmes of the Buhari presidency is a means to energize the economy and deal with issues of poverty in the country, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN....
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