POLITICS

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with leadership and members of THE National Assembly over the passing of FunkeAdedoyin. Adedoyin, until her death was a member of the House of Representatives, representing Ire-podun-Isin/ Ekiti /Oke-Ero Federal Constituency of Kwara. In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the president commiserated […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security chiefs to scale up their efforts in order to make Nigeria safe and secure for the citizens. The President gave the directive when he presided over a meeting with the security chiefs inside the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Chief of  Defence Staff, Abayomi Olonisakin, who briefed State […]

Imo state Governor Rochas Okorocha has advised residents and citizens of the state to collect their Permanent Voter Registration Cards to ensure political relevance in the forthcoming general elections. Okorocha, who gave the advice in Owerri during a news briefing, decried the poor response of Imo residents to the call for PVC collection. He said that […]

The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo and Senate Majority Leader, Ahmed Lawan has held a meeting behind closed doors in Abuja, the nation’s capital. At the end of the meeting,Lawan while speaking with journalist, asked members of the National Assembly to reconvene in the next few days in order to pass the virement and supplementary budget […]

Security officials have stormed the premises of the National Assembly. The masked security operatives and officials of the Department of State Services (DSS) arrived at the National Assembly very early on Tuesday morning and barricading the entrance to the complex. Lawmakers and members of staff of the National Assembly were prevented from entering the premises. […]

National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has called on Nigerians to warn President Muhammadu Buhari against taking actions detrimental to the democracy of Nigeria. Secondus was reacting to the siege by security operatives on the home of Senate President Bukola Saraki and Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu. In a statement, the […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has wished all the lawmakers, who defected from the All Progressives Congress to other parties THE best in their future undertakings. President Buhari who reacted to the defections on his Twitter handle said the APC has done its best to stop the defections, commending the party leadership for working tirelessly to unite the […]