The anti-graft agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested former senate President, Bukola Saraki. At as at the time of filing this report, the former Governor of Kwara State iis in the custody over allegations of theft and money laundering. It was learnt that the political big-wig  was detained on Saturday According to sources, the situation tmay trigger another ...

The spokesman of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Tunde Rahman has debunked report published by an online media platform Saharareporters that his principal is seriously sick and has been hospitalized in the United States. Rahman made this remark on Saturday afternoon during an interview with another online  media platform known as PM News. Saharareporters had claimed in his reeport that the National ...

The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi has threatened to arrest any stakeholder that would conduct a parallel Ward Congress, the All Progressive Congress, APC, holds the exercise today, Saturday. According to him, he would send  to prison any stakeholder that caused a crisis or breached peace in the state, Umahi issued this warning  while addressing party leaders/stakeholders of the ...

As members of the ruling All Progressives Congress elect leaders at the ward congress on Saturday, Chairman Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the party, Governor Mai Mala Buni has called on party faithfuls to conduct the exercise peacefully. He said this in a statement made  by his Director General, Press and Media Affairs, Mamman Mohammed in Abuja on ...

More than 50,000 supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other parties have decamped to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State. The defected members were observed to have been drawn from the 52 political wards spread across the five local government councils that make up Taraba South. Apart from the PDP, the UDP, APGA, SDP and YPP ...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos has held  stakeholders’ meeting across the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAS) The purpose is to prepare for the ward congress scheduled for tomorrow. The meeting is as a result of the directive of the National Caretaker Committee to bring all party leaders and members together so as to come ...

Ex-Rivers Senator, Magnus Ngei Abe, has said that Labour Minister (State) Festus Keyamo got it wrong on the Supreme Court judgement involving Eyitayo Jegede vs Governor Rotimi Akeredolu case. According to him, nothing in the judgement says that a Governor cannot serve as Chairman of any Committee in a political party Recall that Keyamo had advised the Caretaker Chairman and ...

The Court of Appeal in Calabar has declared Hon. Jerigbe Agom Jerigbe the duly elected Senator for Cross River North. It declared him the lawful candidate of the People’s Democratic Party(PDP) in the December 5, 2020 By-election for the seat. The three-man Appeal Tribunal headed by Hon. Justice Chioma I. Nwosu also invalidated the certificate of return earlier issued to ...

The former Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor Prof. Charles Soludo, has dismissed the ruling of the eecent court orders declaring Chuma Umeoji as the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA ahead of the November governorship election Recall that the Imo State High Court sitting in Owerri, had on Wednesday declared Umeoji as the authentic candidate of APGA ...

By Femi Adesina How did you feel watching Works and Housing Minister, Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, inspecting the just completed multi-million dollars bridge at Ikom, Cross River State, early this week? Any person of goodwill, not overtaken by bile and ill will, would feel proud to be a Nigerian. Such people would be proud of not just the dynamic Minister, ...