Flamboyant legislator and self-styled anti-corruption activist, Senator Dino Melaye, on Friday, vowed to die for Senate President, Bukola Saraki, who is undergoing trial for false declaration of assets. Read More…
A libel lawsuit filed against SaharaReporters, its publisher Omoyele Sowore, Premium Times, and Punch newspaper by the former Minister of State for Defense Musiliu Obanikoro suffered another major setback today when the judge, Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye, ruled against his application to prevent these publications from writing stories about him. Read More…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has dissolved all the 23 Local Government Caretaker Committees with immediate effect. Read More…
A fleeing 60-year old woman, Asabi Adebayo, who allegedly purchased five babies in Rivers state at N1 million each, has been arrested by the Oyo state police command. Read More…
The Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Ibim Semenitari, has ordered the commencement of legal processes towards terminating the contract for the construction of a 522-bed space prototype hostel at the Ambrose Ali University in Ekpoma, Edo State. Read More…
”The truth is like a lion. You don’t have to defend it. Let it lose and it will defend itself”- St. Augustine. Read More…
The president of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has requested the National Assembly Service Commission to reverse the appointment of Mohammed Sani-Omolori, as the Clerk to the Assembly, to allow further consultations. Read More…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has traced N316m to the company account of the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity, Mr. Clement Iloh. Read More…
The House of Representatives on Thursday summoned the Minister of Interior, Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Danbazzau(retd.), and the Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Prisons Service, Mr. Peter Ekpendu, over an alleged assault on a female member of the House. Read More…
How do we describe the mood here? Executive excitement provoked by sheer hilarity? What sparked the hilarity? Or the “eh-good-to-see-you-again” feeling of two old buddies? Read More…
The Senate has said President Muhammadu Buhari should sign the 2016 budget into law before reviewing the contentious areas. Read More…
The Federal Government has amended the charges of false asset declaration preferred against the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal in Abuja. Read More…
The House of Representatives Adhoc Committee on Kogi Assembly Crisis on Thursday quizzed the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, over the re-opening of Kogi House of Assembly complex. Read More…
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned the controversy-ridden 2016 budget to the National Assembly, pointing out areas of concern in the document and demanding adjustment.
The spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Abdurazaq Namdas, (APC-Adamawa State) confirmed this to journalists on Thursday. Read More…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has described as “completely false” a widely circulated report that its Group Managing Director, Ibe Kachikwu, Read More…
The face-off between Bayelsa State government and multinational oil companies deepened on Thursday with Governor Henry Seriake Dickson, seeking the intervention of the Presidency over tax evasion, flagrant disregard to laws and non-compliance with the rules and regulations of the country. Read More…
The Rivers state police said the man, Solomon Ndigabara is wanted for arson,Ndigabara is a native of Yeghe community in Gokana local government area of Rivers state . Read More…
Security operatives attached to the convoy of the Controller General of Prisons, Dr. Peter Ezenwa Ekpendu, on Wednesday evening allegedly assaulted a female lawmaker, Hon. Onyemeachi Mprakpor, for overtaking his convoy within the premises of the National Assembly. Read More…
The Code of Conduct Tribunal( CCT) witnessed another drama on Thursday when a lawyer to embattled Senate President Bukola Saraki attempted to disrupt the tribunal’s proceedings at its resumed hearing. Read More…
he Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday affirmed its position that there was no strong evidence of corruption that could provide basis for the prosecution of the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Justice Danladi Umar. Read More…
Mohammed Sani-Omolori has been appointed acting Clerk to the National Assembly. Read More…
There is a brewing row between some senators in the Nigerian parliament ,Senator Dino Melaye and James Manager are in disagreement over a national issue . Read More…
A Swedish Green Party politician, who ignited a storm of controversy after refusing to shake hands with a female reporter on grounds that it violated his Muslim faith, announced on Wednesday that he was quitting politics. Read More…
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Wednesday, described as baffling and worrisome, the decision of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to deny the title of Anti – Corruption Ambassador, bestowed on him by an official of the agency on Tuesday. Read More…