Politics

Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state has asked the Federal government to give his government N1 billion to prevent the spread of Coronavirus into his state.   A statement from the governor asking for the funds to be released to his state which has not recorded any confirmed case of the viral …

Senator Rose Oko who represents the Cross Rivers North Senatorial District has died aged 63. According to family sources, she died last night at a UK medical facility. Until her death, she was a second term member of the Red Chamber of the National Assembly and the serving chairman, Senate Committee on Trade …

President Buhari has reiterated the commitment of his administration to the welfare of Nigerians especially with the current happenings around the world.   Speaking while receiving the management of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) in State House, President Buhari said:   “I am pleased that you are working with …

Former Governor of Benue State and Senator representing Benue East Senatorial district, Gabriel Suswam has stated that Nigerian politicians must spend one or two days in prison to become better leaders.   The Senator who is currently being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for alleged N3.1 billion …

Reno Omokri is of the opinion that Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is using the dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, to win sympathy from Southern Nigerians for his 2023 presidential ambition.   Recall that Sanusi was dethroned on Monday March 9th and Governor El-Rufai has been the only …

Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has opened up on how he was allegedly manhandled by security agents from the police, DSS and others in their effort to force him out the Emir palace and banish him to Nasarawa state after his dethronement by the Kano state government.   The former Governor of …

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has presented a letter of appointment to Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, the new Emir of Kano. Following the dethronement of the ex-Emir, Muhammadu Sanusi II, Alhaji Bayero who was the Emir of Bichi until his appointment was installed as the new Emir of Kano. Emir Bayero was …

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje’s daughter, Fatima took to her Instastory to make a direct comment on the dethronement of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as the Emir of Kano.   Fatima described her father as a master chess player in politics with a Doctorate Degree in Public Administration.   She further stated that the …

Ten aides of Kano State Governor, Umar Ganduje, have been indicted by the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). They were reportedly probed for failing to declare some assets that have been traced to them. The news emerged three weeks after Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested Commissioner for Special …

Senator Bima Enagi on Wednesday March 11, introduced a bill seeking a ban on importation of generators and jail term for its sellers.   The lawmaker representing Niger South Senatorial District, proposed at least ten years imprisonment for any person who knowingly sells generator sets.   The bill which passed its first reading …