Police officers in governor Umaru Tanko Almakura of Nasarawa state convoy brutalized a woman and her relatives and damaged their property right before her eyes but the governor has denied the report saying it not true.

Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has ‎pledged to shorten the repayment period of the bailout funds approved for the state by the Federal Government.

By Olasunkanmi Akoni As members of the Lagos State House of Assembly resumes today after three weeks of recess, there are strong indications that the state Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode may present to the assembly, a bill for the re-ordering of N489.69 billion, 2015 Appropriation Budget. The reordering, according to informed source that preferred anonymity, […]

NIGERIA as the saying goes is a mere geographical expression. The task to turn that expression into a Nation has been seemingly lost and appears totally unrealisable. The last general elections proved this completely. Political parties were proven to be nothing better than paper tigers. When the shove came to shove, States that have supported a particular political party for 16 years dumped the party on the quick sand of tribal loyalty by as much as 97%. That to me was the end of party politics in Nigeria and the triumph of tribal loyalty.

AS the senate probes into the management of funds appropriated to the power sector from the Olusegun Obasanjo civilian administration to date, there were revelations weekend of alleged diverting of the sum of N3.5bn meant for the payment of participants of the scheme by the Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Power, Dr. Godknows Igali.