FIFA major sponsors demand immediate reforms
In an open letter to world football governing body Fifa, its major sponsors have demanded an external body to monitor and control the much-needed reforms at the scandal ridden organization. Fifa’s...
View ArticleSinger, Beautiful Nubia reveals he may be running for Governor in the next...
He also revealed that he would like to spend just four years during his tenure and has no plans to cut off his dread locks if he eventually wins. The post Singer, Beautiful Nubia reveals he may be...
View ArticleAPC wins rerun elections in Kaduna, Plateau states
The All Progressives Congress polled the higher number of votes at some House of Assembly rerun elections in Kaduna and Plateau states The post APC wins rerun elections in Kaduna, Plateau states...
View Article“APC wants to impeach me” Wike Cries- reveals plans to stop opposing party...
Nyesom Wike claims the APC plans to rig the elections so as to get majority of the state house and impeach him The post “APC wants to impeach me” Wike Cries- reveals plans to stop opposing party from...
View ArticlePolicemen Drafted for Rivers Election Rerun Escape Death in Multiple Truck...
While many officers sustained injuries in the auto accident, no one died The post Policemen Drafted for Rivers Election Rerun Escape Death in Multiple Truck Accident – GRAPHIC appeared first on...
View ArticlePDP Faces Backlash On Twitter After Posting ‘Fake’ Photos Of APC Transporting...
After claims that the APC transported N5bn to Rivers, Nigerians trouped to Twitter to clap back at the party The post PDP Faces Backlash On Twitter After Posting ‘Fake’ Photos Of APC Transporting N5bn...
View ArticleINEC Suspends Elections in 2 More Rivers LGA’s for Security Reasons
INEC has suspended two more LGA's for security reasons, bringing the total of suspended LGA's to eight. The post INEC Suspends Elections in 2 More Rivers LGA’s for Security Reasons appeared first on...
View ArticleRivers Rerun: INEC Insists on Safety Before Resuming Exercise
INEC says it will resume the conduct of legislative elections in Rivers state only when safety is guaranteed The post Rivers Rerun: INEC Insists on Safety Before Resuming Exercise appeared first on...
View ArticleDonald Trump Picks Indiana Governor Mike Pence as Running Mate
Donald Trump hopes Mr Mike Pence can help him appeal to the Republican party's conservatives. Meanwhile the Democratic Party has continued its search for a vice presidential candidate to run along Mrs...
View ArticleNigerian Bar Association Gets New President, Other Executives
Mr A. B. Mahmoud (SAN) defeated another senior lawyer, Mr Joe Kyari Gadzama (SAN) to become President of the association in an election that held from Saturday July 30 to Sunday July 31, 2016. The...
View ArticlePDP only party contesting rescheduled Bayelsa elections
A coalition of 13 parties including the All Progressive Congress have boycotted today’s rescheduled state House of Assembly elections expected to hold in eight constituencies in Bayelsa State. At a...
View Article‘Patience contributed to Jonathan’s loss’– PDP Publicity Secretary
Like a can of worms burst open, the Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Osom Makbere, has blamed the outgoing First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan for the party’s loss in the...
View ArticlePDP and Nyesom Wike won’t like this: APC wins all of 22 LG elections in...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won in the 22 local government areas that were contested for in the local government elections held on Saturday in Rivers State. The People’s Democratic Party...
View ArticleStop giving excuses, you never had any plans – PDP to Buhari
The opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed the recent remarks by president Muhammadu Buhari about meeting an empty treasury as baseless excuses for expected failure. The PDP said it...
View ArticleNigerians celebrate Jega as he quits INEC; Amina Zakari takes over as acting...
Prof. Attahiru Jega’s tenure as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officially came to an end yesterday, having been in office for five years beginning June 30, 2010....
View ArticleJega’s replacement as INEC chairman uncertain, as two national commissioners...
Two national commissioners – Mr. Chris Iyimoga and Amb. Mohammad Ahmad Wali of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) – will be bowing out of the commission today, having completed their...
View ArticleBayelsa exodus: PDP chairman leads Timi Alaibe and more than 1000 members to APC
The ranks of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa state have been further depleted with the defection of the party’s state chairman, Mr. Sam Inokoba, to the opposition party in the state,...
View ArticleOba Okunade Sijuwade: Transition and the politics of kingship
Life is a ship on constant sail, berthing at the dock of days for individual souls to either board or disembark. It was recently the turn of the revered monarch, Oba Okunade Sijuade to take a royal...
View ArticlePlatini aide jumps ship amid bribery scandal
European football boss Michel Platini, facing scrutiny over a payment from FIFA president Sepp Blatter, has lost the services of one of his key advisers. UEFA, Europe’s football governing body, said...
View ArticleKogi election: NBA urges INEC to consider electronic voting to ensure...
The Nigerias Bar Association (NBA) in Kogi state on Wednesday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to consider the use of electronic voting machines for future elections to...
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