politics

In a development that caught many unawares, the Christians, Non-Hausa/Fulani from the Southern part of Kaduna state and its rival Northern Muslim Hausa/Fulani dominated part of Northern Kaduna, have agreed for the split of Kaduna State into two new states. Speaking during the presentation and defence of their memos at …

A group known as the Muslim Congress has submitted a memo to the Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution, proposing the implementation of Sharia in the southwest region. The Islamic religious law is implemented in Muslim-majority states in the Northern region, despite the constitutional provision that states …

Gov. Wike said he would flog the hell out of Babangida Aliyu Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has threatened former Niger State Governor with physical violence and he did that on camera. If this was El-Rufai….. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTEvmCBllmI

  Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday, inaugurated 4.92km roads in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the State. Abiodun during the commissioning of the AIT/Raypower and Ikola -Osi Ota Navy roads, said his administration would continue to consult residents of the state to determine infrastructural projects they want …

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Wednesday that the National Assembly is open to informed criticisms as long as they will add value to the law making process. Lawan said the Federal lawmakers would readily welcome constructive criticisms and valuable contributions that would enhance better legislation for the …

VIDEO: Commotion as Remi Tinubu calls woman ‘thug’ at constitution review hearing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_g3VLuGScxo Remi Tinubu, senator representing Lagos central, was involved in an altercation with some Nigerians who attended the south-west zonal public hearing of the constitution review on Wednesday. The event held at Marriott Hotel in Lagos, with residents …

The Court of Appeal, Benin Division has upheld the judgement of the Edo State governorship election petition tribunal which affirmed the victory of Godwin Obaseki at the 2020 governorship poll in the state. In a unanimous judgement delivered by a five-man panel through zoom, the judges resolved all the issues …

PDP NWC Visits, Condoles Attahiru’s Widow The National Working Committee (NWC) of the @OfficialPDPNig paid a condolence visit to the widow and family of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, who died in the tragic military air crash last week Friday. The National Working Committee (Fs/WC) …

At the security summit organised by the House of Representatives in Abuja, the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan stated that Nigeria’s corporate existence is under threat. In his remarks at the summit, Senate President Ahmed Lawan said that the incidences of kidnappings, banditry, and insurgency were threatening the corporate existence of …

The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has kicked against the plan of the federal government to begin rehabilitation of grazing reserves in the country next month. “We find the move not only shocking and curious but also as a misplaced priority,” the governor said through his spokesperson, Terver Akase. Mr …