Showing posts with label politics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label politics. Show all posts

Monday, 26 September 2016

Despite Buhari’s claims, Jonathan gives himself the thumbs up

Despite Buhari’s claims, Jonathan gives himself the thumbs up
 

Despite Buhari’s claims, Jonathan gives himself the thumbs up

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday said he was proud of his achievements especially in railways.

Again Jibrin refuses to appear before House Ethics Committee hearing

Again Jibrin refuses to appear before House Ethics Committee hearing

Again Jibrin refuses to appear before House Ethics Committee hearing

Thursday, 17 March 2016

Economic crisis a blessing – Buhari


Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari says the current economic crisis plaguing the nation is a blessing in disguise.

First Of Its Kind? Saraki Visits Dogara In His Office





L-R: Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Yakubu Dogara, 
Speaker of the house of representatives shaking hands
Senate President Bukola saraki, on Thursday, March 17, visited
Honorable Yakubu Dogara in his office.

Wednesday, 16 March 2016

​Buhari installs Gbong Gwom Jos as 3rd UNIZIK Chancellor

Da Jacob Gyang Buba, the Gbong Gwom Jos and Chairman, Plateau Council of Chiefs, was on Wednesday installed the 3rd Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka.

Senate postpones passage of 2016 Budget again



Senator Danjuma Goje led Joint Committee on Appropriations, on Wednesday failed to submit the report on the 2016 Budget thus forcing the National Assembly to once again postpone its passage.

Sunday, 13 December 2015

Context, Possible Consequences Of Ekwunife-Umeh Senatorial Rematch


Ekwunife
COMING barely four days to her 45th birthday, the decision by the Court of Appeal, nullifying the election of Senator Uche Ekwunife as the winner of the March 28, 2015 senatorial poll for Anambra Central district, was like a bad anniversary gift.

Saturday, 12 December 2015

Scores Of Women 'Divorced/Abandoned' For Voting In Tanzanian Elections


Up to 50 women in Zanzibar have been divorced for taking part in the recent Tanzanian elections against the wishes of their husbands, according to lawyers and women’s rights campaigners.

Arms Deal Probe: I Acted in Nigeria’s Interest – Dr. Okonjo-Iweala



The immediate past Minister of Finance , Mrs. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, yesterday, reiterated her innocence in the ongoing probe on the multi-billion dollar arms deal, stating that in all her dealings, she strived to protect the interest of the country.

FULL DETAILS: How Sambo Dasuki Shared Our Money Recklessly


*N30b ‘Loot’ To Anenih, Ayu, PDP Reps, Delegates, Prayer Warriors
*N670m To Influential Publisher, Others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has finally commenced the trial of a ex-NSA, Sambo Dasuki; ex-Minister of Finance, Bashir Yuguda; and a former Director of Finance in the Office of the National Security Adviser, Mr. Shuaibu Salisu, and six others over misappropriation of N10b.

Thursday, 10 December 2015

Reps Pass 130 Bills in 30 Minutes


The House of Representatives on Thursday, December 10 had 130 bills pass through first reading the first time in the history of parliamentary proceedings in the country.

Lawyers urge Buhari to probe electoral killings in Bayelsa

Charles Kumolu

A GROUP, Lawyers in Defence of Democracy, LDD, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to order investigation into the alleged role of security agents in the violence that characterised the Bayelsa State governorship election.

EFCC invites Tompolo over alleged land fraud


Ade Adesomoju, Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has summoned a former militant leader in the Niger Delta, Government Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo over allegation of fraud relating to the land acquired for the establishment of Maritime University in Okerenkoko of Delta State.

Kogi House Of Assembly Speaker Impeached



Pandemonium was let loose in the Kogi State House of Assembly as the Speaker of the House, Jimoh Lawal was impeached along with two other principal officers, Deputy Speaker and Minority Leader.

Tuesday, 8 December 2015

PHOTOS of What The Governor Of Rivers State Chief Nyesom Wike Did Today


"Our commitment to the creation of access to justice is total. We will complete this new Federal High Court building of four floors with new courtrooms and offices".~ NYESOM EZENWO WIKE 8/12/15

HE IS REAL.
HE IS DOWN TO EARTH.
HE IS PASSIONATE ABOUT DEVELOPING RIVERS STATE.

Appeal Court Sacks Ekwunife, Upholds Ekweremadu’s Election


The court of appeal sitting in Enugu yesterday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct fresh election within 90 days in Anambra central senatorial zone after nullifying the election of the senator representing the zone, Mrs Uche Ekwunife.

FG Reviews PIB, Splits NNPC Into 2

                                BY KINGSLEY ALU
Barring any last minute change in plans, the federal government is set to split the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) into two.

Nigeria: One Step Away From Another Rwanda




The founding father of the American society in the bid to win their freedom from Britain didn’t say,”wait until we get there,”

You’re inflicting pains on Nigerians, PDP tells Buhari


Metuh

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s policies and lack of viable economic initiatives are currently inflicting hardship on Nigerians.

Monday, 7 December 2015

INEC declares Bayelsa Governorship election inconclusive



The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the December 5th governorship election in Bayelsa state inconclusive following the cancellation of the voting in Southern Ijaw local government area of Bayelsa State.