Politics

Senate President Ahmad Lawan says any request that comes from President Muhammadu Buhari will make the country a better place. Lawan said this on Thursday when he received Itse Sagay, chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), at his office in Abuja. Sagay had appealed to the senate …

Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) Prof. Itse Sagay, has told Nigerians to stop accusing President Muhammadu Buhari of disobeying court orders.   The PACAC Chairman who addressed reporters after a round table discussion on a proposed bill on the Jury Service Act on Thursday November 21, alleged that some judgements …

The Kano State Government has reacted to the court judgement which sacked Aminu Ado Bayero (Emir of Bichi), Ibrahim Gaya (Emir of Gaya), Tafida Ila (Emir of Rano), and Ibrahim Abukakar (Emir of Karaye).   Recall that Kano State High Court sacked the Emirs on grounds of ‘due process’ not being followed in creation of …

President Buhari has called on security agencies and communities under threats of bandits’ attacks and kidnappings to be more vigilant and alert in the light of the latest incidents in Enugu, Zamfara, Adamawa, Katsina and Kaduna States.   Reacting to the recent reports of heightened acts of violence and kidnappings …

Femi Falana, the lead counsel of #RevolutionNow Convener Omoyele Sowore has once again called out the Department of State Service (DSS) over the continous detention of his client.   While the Secret Police is insisting on verifying the identities of Sowore’s sureties before releasing him, Falana in a new statement …

Senator Dino Melaye who participated in Kogi West Senatorial election on Saturday November 16, has demanded its cancellation after he stormed the national headquarter of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja with 21 video clips. The Kogi Senator who was sacked by the Court of Appeal said the 21 …

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo who spoke at a two-day interactive session of the Presidential Youth Mentorship Retreat held at the Youth Development Centre in Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta stated that he would continue to raise the alarm when things are not done properly in the country.   The elder statesmen said …

US President, Donald Trump has offered a rare but tepid defense of his political rival, Joe Biden after North Korea referred to the former US Vice-president and current front runner for the Democratic party presidential ticket, as ‘a rabid dog who should be beaten to death’. North Korea through it’s …

Former Head of State and Nigeria’s first civilian president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has come out once again to speak on the situation of the country, urging Christians to stick together or risk being devoured.   Obasanjo, 82, while at the 64th annual national convention of the Foursquare Gospel Church in Nigeria …

Senator Aliyu Abdullahi, the Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, has denied claims that the controversial Hate Speech bill that was recently introduced into the senate for deliberation and possible enactment, is meant to pave way for President Buhari’s alleged third term agenda.   Some Nigerians who have condemned the bill, …