How Adeosun lost anti-graft battle to fake NYSC certificate (Vanguard) According to erstwhile Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, “When you fight corruption, it fights back.” When Mrs. Kemi Adeosun assumed office as Minister…
Defection: APC Reps to determine Dogara’s fate on resumption (Punch)
The All Progressives Congress Caucus in the House of Representatives has said it will take a decision on the defection of the Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, when the National Assembly resumes. A leader of the APC caucus, Mr. Abdulrazak Namdas, gave…
Onuesoke knocks Buhari, APC over Adeosun (Vanguard)
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has condemned the stand of President Muhammadu Buhari, the Federal Government and members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) while the controversy over exemption of former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun,…
Edwin Clark’s wife, Amosun battle for Ogun central senatorial seat
The wife of Ijaw leader, Edwin Clark, Abisola Shodipo-Clark, on Wednesday, declared her intention to run for the Ogun Central Senatorial seat in the 2019 general elections. She intends to run on the platform of African Democratic Congress (ADC). According…
APC reacts to Dogara’s unusual defection to PDP (PremiumTimes)
The All Progressives Congress said Thursday that it was not disturbed by the effective defection of Speaker Yakubu Dogara to the Peoples Democratic Party, saying the top lawmaker has no political value to be considered a loss. “We have read…
Shekarau obtains APC’s senatorial nomination form
A former Governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, has picked the nomination and expression of interest forms to contest for Kano Central senatorial seat in the 2019 elections under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The former governor…
Buhari to lead Nigeria delegation to 73rd UN General Assembly (Guardian) *Lagos on edge as Tinubu rallies forces against Ambode (Vanguard)
Buhari to lead Nigeria delegation to 73rd UN General Assembly (Guardian) The Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, says President Muhammadu Buhari, will lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 73rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, which begins Sept. 18.…
Is Shehu Sani shading Atiku and Buhari?- Goddey Odin
The occasional display of misty-eyed emotion, which at one time was considered unthinkable for a politician, has not only become acceptable but is now celebrated as a show of humanity amid the partisan slings and arrows. Only on August 31, the former Vice President…
“Believe me again, let’s achieve more,” Ambode begs Lagosians for 2nd term
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has renewed his commitment to achieving more for the state, as he already picked a nomination form. The governor stated this Monday while declaring his intention to seek a re-election in 2019 on the…
Avoid imposition of candidates, David Mark warns PDP (Punch)
A Peoples Democratic Party presidential aspirant, Senator David Mark, has called for a rancour-free congresses as members of the party elect delegates for the 2019 polls just as he cautioned against imposition of candidates. Mark, in a statement issued in…
