politics

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said Nigeria is trapped in the web of poverty, insecurity and bad governance. Atiku spoke during a lecture on Thursday organised by Arewa media and Development Forum in Kaduna. He, however, added that a united Nigeria was possible if all Nigerians were treated fairly …

The South-East Governors’ Forum has said governors of the South-East region will soon meet with the Federal Government concerning the case of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The Forum stated that the meeting will ensure that political solutions are deployed in the case of the …

This is coming in the wake of several endorsements and awards to Dr. Godwin Maduka. Political pundits assert that numerous genuine endorsements of Okosisi Orumba by Associations, groups and individuals is an indication that he would win the Governorship election on Saturday. In the process of explaining his vision to …

THE caretaker/extraordinary convention planning committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has finally seized the initiative to intervene in the crisis trailing the state congress conducted last weekend in Oyo State. A party source told Nigerian Tribune on Wednesday that Yobe State governor and chairman of the caretaker committee, Mai …

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Wednesday, urged Nigerian youths not to join or be distracted by gangs of fraudsters popularly called ‘yahoo boys’, saying they will end up in jail, rather they should make efforts to access various programmes set up by the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria to …

The Senate Committee on Sports and Youth Development, on Thursday accused the Minister for Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare of tribalism and nepotism. The Senate made the remark while rejecting the decision of Dare to appoint his kinsman, Soji Eniade as the Director General of the Citizenship and Leadership Training …

There were not many military leaders who were Generals in the Army before they became heads of states in Nigeria. Some were Colonels, Brigadier Generals, and only a sparse number were Major- Generals. Before going any further, it is necessary to be acquainted with senior ranks in the Nigerian army. …

Chief Michael Ade- Ojo, founder of Elizade Motors and Elizade University, Ilara Mokin, Ondo State, has denied selling the land of the Ikoyi collapsed building to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. In a statement he personally signed yesterday, he said he owns the land adjacent to the property on Gerald Road …

The Nigeria First Movement and True Nigeria Patriots, on Wednesday, raised the alarm over an alleged plot by some persons to use their names to carry out a protest in Abuja and London against President Muhammadu Buhari. The two groups, however, said they have petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Usman …

Nigeria’s diversity is one of the country’s greatest untapped assets and strengths for national development, peace and progress, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel has declared. The Governor who stated this on Thursday while delivering a lecture at the Arewa Media Interactive and Development Forum held at Arewa House …