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Lai Mohammed disobeyed me by replying Obasanjo’s Letter– Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, disobeyed him by replying the letter by former President Olusegun Obasanjo against the administration. This is even as he said...

PDP, Atiku worry over alleged plot to arrest Obasanjo

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday described as worrisome and alarming revelation by former President Olusegun Obasanjo that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government is plotting to arrest him on trumped up...

2019: Donald Duke declares intention to run for President

A former governor of Cross River State, Mr Donald Duke, has announced his intention to run for the Office of President in the 2019 general elections. Mr Duke declared his interest while speaking at the...

Abiola family thanks Buhari over GCFR award, June 12

The Abiola family has written to thank President Muhammadu Buhari for awarding the nation’s highest honour to their patriarch, MKO Abiola, the presumed winner of the 1993 June 12 presidential election. Mr Buhari announced the...

Nigerian youth should beware of Greek gift from president Muhammadu Buhari – YAPM

A youth organization, Youth Arena Progressives Movement (YAPM) has frowned at what it described as a condescendingly placatory scheme of President Muhammadu Buhari at the signing of the “Not-too-young to run-law”. The group in a...

Agip Oil faces tough time as N/Delta activists threaten to shut down plant

A Niger Delta group, under the aegis of Niger Delta Activist Forum, has threatened to shut down the Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) if it fails to induct some junior production staff recruited in...

Buhari declares June 12 new Democracy Day, honours MKO Abiola

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday declared June 12 as Nigeria’s new Democracy Day instead of the previous May 29 set by former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Buhari said in a statement that; “I am delighted to...

Newly-elected All Progressives Congress (APC) State chairmen sworn in

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Monday swore in its state Chairmen of the party following the nationwide state congresses of the party. Here is the list of the Chairmen except Ekiti and Osun states...

Fashion icon, Kate Spade found dead

55-year-old fashion designer, Kate Spade has been found dead in her New York apartment. A law enforcement official told BBC that  Kate was found dead on Tuesday in her Park Avenue apartment at 10:20 local...

National Assembly to Buhari: You will be accountable for actions of your appointees

The national assembly at the end of a closed-door meeting declared that President Muhammadu Buhari must be held accountable for the actions of his appointees. Senate President,  Bukola Saraki said this after at the end of...