Politics
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How Akpabio, Bamidele, thwarted plot to embarrass Alake during ministerial screening
An effort to embarrass the president’s media aide, Dele Alake was thwarted by the Senate President, GodsWill Akpabio and Opeyemi…
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Ministerial list: Ex-Osun Gov Oyetola, Lalong, Bagudu make Tinubu’s second batch of nominees
President of the Senate, Senator Godwill Akpabio, has announced the receipt of a second batch of names nominated for…
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France plans to evacuate citizens from Niger
France is making arrangements to evacuate people seeking to leave Niger after the coup last week in the former French…
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President Tinubu stops federal institutions from increasing school fees
President Bola Tinubu has ordered federal institutions of higher learning across the country to stop the “arbitrary increase” of school…
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Akpabio explains why Wike was asked to ‘bow and go’ during ministerial screening
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has explained why former Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, was not grilled when he appeared…
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Senate queries ministerial nominee, Professor Joseph Utsev over age discrepancies
Ministerial nominee, Professor Joseph Utsev, came under intense questioning over discrepancies in his age during his screening by the senate.…
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President Tinubu moves into Aso Rock
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has moved into Aso Rock, two months after his inauguration. The Presidential residence has been under…
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Breaking: ECOWAS gives Niger coup mastermind 7-day ultimatum to reinstate Bazoom as president
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government has given General Abdourahamane Tchiani,…
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Bring Simon Ekpa back to Nigeria – Uzodinma tells FG, military
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state has asked the Federal Government to work on bringing separatist, Simon Ekpa, back into…
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Niger coup: President must be reinstated – France
France said on Friday, July 28, that the coup in Niger was not definitive and that those responsible still had…
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To mock the poor is to mock God, Pat Utomi knocks Akpabio’s Senate for “mocking the poor”
Political economist and former presidential aspirant, Prof. Pat Utomi, has tongue-lashed the Godswill Akpabio-led Senate for allegedly mocking the poor…
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Niger coup: Citizens attack politicians on the street
Some Nigeriens in support of the coup in Niger trooped out on Thursday to burn the headquarters of the ousted…
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Ministerial list: 12 more nominees coming. New ministries may be created – Gbajabiamila
The Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, has hinted that new ministries may be created by the…
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List of ‘serpents and vultures playing Judas’, Senator Shehu reacts to Tinubu’s ministerial nominees
Senator Shehu Sani has criticized the list of ministerial nominees President Bola Tinubu sent to the 10th Senate for confirmation…
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Coup: Niger soldiers formally announce removal of President Mohamed Bazoum from power
Niger soldiers have gone on television to say they had removed President Mohamed Bazoum from power several hours after the…
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