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Pay-back time: Kogi officials go into hiding as Senator attacked after meeting with Governor

Less than 24 hours after Senator Jibrin Echocho was attacked, smack in the Government House in Lokoja, where he had gone with other lawmakers...

Interior Minister defends self over scandal rocking Humanitarian Affairs Ministry

Another President Bola Tinubu minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo of the Interior Ministry, has been mentioned in the N44.7 billion scandal rocking the Ministry of Humanitarian...

Obi frowns at use of N65 billion to buy cars, N6b for legislators car park while N5b is for students’ loan

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in last year's general election, Peter Obi, has frowned at the Federal Government decision to spend over...

Political undercurrents as Kogi Governor sacks traditional rulers, names new Ohinoyi of Ebiraland

In what many see as partly a backlash from the last November's gubernatorial elections, the Kogi State governor, Mr. Yahaya Bello, has deposed and...

Okupe quits Labour Party, hints at others leaving

Interesting times are here for the Labour Party (LP), as one of its shining lights, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has jumped ship and appears to...

Update: Tinubu suspends Minister Edu over allegations of financial mismanagement

Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Ms. Beta Edu, has been suspended from office over allegations bordering on financial malfeasance. A  statement by Special...

Imo youth await Uzodinma’s promise of overseas jobs three months later

By Onu Yakubu Three months after Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state promised to get jobs for 4,000 indigenes of Imo State who want to...

Tinubu orders probe, PDP demands sack of Humanitarian Affairs Minister

President Bola Tinubu has ordered a probe into reports of alleged payment of funds in private accounts by the Humanitarian Affairs Ministry. But the opposition...

72 hours after: Who burnt grand-niece and 75 years old sister of Attah Igala to death, and why?

As messages of condolence pour in to the Igala paramount ruler, Attah Matthew Alhaji Opaluwa, over the death of his sister in Idah, the...

Oyo AG faults Makinde’s claim of lack of funds to pay N3.4b debt

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja The Accountant General (AG) of Oyo State, Mrs. K. O. Adegoke, has faulted the claim by Governor Seyi Makinde that his...

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