The Parliamentary System Support Group (PSSG) has invited vibrant youths in Nigeria to engage in a scholarly examination of the country’s governance system. A document released...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said Nigeria has experienced more jailbreaks since the change of name from prison service to correctional centers. He stated this during...
An elder statesman and leader of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark. has written to the Inspector General of Police, asking him to intervene...
A former Head of State, Gen Yakubu Gowon (rtd), has said Nigeria would have been a better country if President Umaru Musa Yar’adua had completed his...
It’s a threat to democracy – Analyst The dust raised by the outcome of the April 27, 2024, local government elections in Oyo State is...
Sitting arrangement on Tuesday tore senators apart when they resumed plenary in the main chamber of the National Assembly which had been under renovation for years....
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has said $10 billion is needed yearly for the next ten years to revive the nation’s power sector and nip in...
National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has described the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) as a party of failed...
The Senate committee on power has commenced investigative hearing on electricity tariff hike in the country. The investigative hearing is taking place at the National Assembly...
A former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido and the national leadership of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) have described the recent security trip by...
There have been protests calling for Ganduje’s removal as national chairman of the party, with groups and party chieftains from the North Central leading the charge....
Some stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the North Central zone have written to the National Working Committee (NWC), demanding the resignation of the...
National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, has hailed Kogi State governor and Chairman of the Ondo State Primary Election Committee,...
Various interest groups in the North have called on elders, top politicians in the North, and other stakeholders to work together and nip in the bud...
The Senate Committee on Power has summoned the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, and the top echelon of the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to appear...
Protesters on Thursday stormed the national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja, where they demanded that all actions taken by the embattled national...
Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State is to head a seven-man committee saddled with the responsibility of conducting the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has petitioned the National Judicial Council (NJC), demanding sanctions against Hon. Justice Usman Mallam Na‘abba, who granted an Ex-parte Order...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the decision of a Kano High Court to affirm the ‘suspension’ of the party’s national chairman, Dr Abdullahi...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, asking the force to probe those behind the purported suspension of...
Three persons have been confirmed dead while 10 sustained injuries after soldiers and tricycle riders clashed in Gashua town, the headquarters of Bade Local Government Area...
The senators and members of the House of Representatives will on April 23, 2024, move into their main chambers where legislative business will be conducted....
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared all the 16 aspirants jostling for its ticket ahead of its primary election slated for April 20, 2024....
Some of the aspirants for the ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State have knocked the...
The Senate has commenced probe into the financial records of 774 federal agencies based on the queries raised against them in the 2019 report of the...
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim has described Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State as a joker who has never won an election. Aiyedatiwa, whose interest in the number...
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has said there is no vacancy at Government House, Akure. Fielding questions from newsmen after his screening at the All...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has commenced screening of the 16 aspirants battling for its ticket for the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State....
The Northern Senators Forum (NSF) has asked Nigerians to offer prayers for a peaceful and cohesive Nigeria. Chairman of the Forum, Senator Abdulaziz Musa Yara’dua, in...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured party members, aspirants and leaders of a free, fair and credible primary election slated for April 20 ahead...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has extended its sale of expression of interest and nomination forms for the Ondo governorship election to Friday. This was...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has assured his Muslim colleagues in the National Assembly that religion cannot divide them. He gave the assurance during the breaking of...
A founding member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has said plans by some opposition parties to merge and oust President Bola...
A former National Vice Chairman (North West) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Mohammed Lukman, has asked the top echelon of the party to...
The chairman of the Senate Committee on Capital Market, Senator Osita Izunaso, has said the recent bank capitalisation comes with unique risks, especially when banks opt...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said the Red Chamber will soon lift the suspension on Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP, Bauchi Central). This is coming 24 hours...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says he is yet to receive any letter from Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP, Bauchi Central) issuing a 7-day ultimatum to be reinstated....
The Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin has appointed Alli Ibraheem, the Chief Press Secretary to Oluwo of Iwoland, HIM Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, as one...
Chief Whip of the Senate, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has opposed the increase in fare for the 2024 Hajj by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON),...
Several efforts have been made to amend the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic Nigeria, which some lawyers and analysts have described as a bad document...
The Northern Senators Forum (NSF) has expressed worry over the spate of killings, and kidnappings in the region in recent times. Chairman of the Forum, Senator...
The Senate has passed a bill seeking the establishment of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Trust Fund. The bill, sponsored by Senator Yemi Adaramodu (APC,...
The Senate on Wednesday proposed sanctions for parents who have neglected their children and denied them formal education in the country. This followed a motion on...
The Senate Joint Committee on Defence, Army, Navy and Air Force met with Service Chiefs, on Wednesday, over the killing of 17 military personnel in Okuama...
The Senate has said it would invite a former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, over the N30 trillion ‘Ways and Means’ obtained...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed April 25, 2024, for its primary election ahead of the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State. The...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said the Senate would constitute a committee to investigation and ascertain whether the killers of the murdered military officers in Delta...
The Senate has asked security forces to fish out killers of 16 military personnel at Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State....
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has picked Hon. Dennis Idahosa as running mate to Senator Monday Okpebholo, its governorship candidate for the September 21 governorship...
The Chairman Senate Committee on Media, Senator Yemi Adaramodu (APC, Ekiti South), has flayed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for demanding the resignation of Senate President,...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written to the Senate, demanding a repeal and reenactment of the students loan act. Tinubu made the demand in a letter...
The Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, has said the Port Harcourt refinery will commence operations in two weeks...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said some kidnappings in the territory are stage-managed. He spoke with newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja,...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, is currently meeting with senators at the National Assembly. The meeting is sequel to the deteriorating...
Chairman of the Northern Senators Forum, Abdul Ningi (PDP, Bauchi Central), has resigned. This followed his suspension based on the allegation that N3.7 trillion in the...
Senators from the 19 states in the North have disassociated themselves from claims by Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP, Bauchi Central), that the 2024 national budget was...
The Senate on Monday inaugurated an ad-hoc committee to probe how the N30 trillion Ways and Means loans of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was...
The Senate on Monday inaugurated an ad-hoc committee to probe how the N30 trillion Ways and Means loans of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was...
Governors of the 36 states of the federation say they have been introducing different strategies and measures to end the current economic hardship and food crisis...
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in a camp in Abuja have asked the federal government to end the security challenges in the North East and relocate them...
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has congratulated women on the occasion of the 2024 International Women’s Day, saying failure to invest in them is...
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has blamed the current inflation in the country on printing of trillions of naira...
Senators yesterday failed to commence plenary on time due to a blackout that struck the National Assembly in Abuja. Some of the senators who went into...
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has dispelled the claim that the ministry is planning to move a firefighting simulator out of...
A former member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC), Salihu Mohammed Lukman, has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of managing the...
The Senate on Thursday passed for third reading, a bill seeking the extension of years of service and age of retirement of National Assembly staff. The...
The Senate on Wednesday summoned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and the Commissioner of Police, Benneth Igwe, to appear before it...
The Senate has asked the federal government to introduce a food stamps programme as an interim measure to cushion the effect of hunger and food crisis...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has flayed the immediate past Director General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Osita Okechukwu, for calling for the removal...
The Senate on Tuesday passed for second reading a bill seeking to amend the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act to provide for single non-renewal term...
Protesters besiege party secretariats in Abuja, Benin The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked one of the aspirants for its Edo State governorship ticket, Dennis...
Youths and women under the aegis of the National Unity Forum (NUF) Sunday said the success and credibility of the 2023 general elections prevented those with...
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has received his certificate of return. Presenting...
One of the governorship aspirants in the just concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election in Edo State, Hon. Dennis Idahosa, has led a protest to...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has replaced Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State as chairman of the Edo State Primary...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared Saturday’s primary election in Edo State inconclusive. The exercise, which triggered controversy, had produced three different candidates. While...
An emergency meeting of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is underway in Abuja. The party’s national chairman, Dr Abdullahi...
An emergency meeting of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is underway in Abuja. The party’s national chairman, Dr Abdullahi...