The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sunday expressed shock at the alleged confession by the National Security Adviser, NSA, Gen. Babagana Mongunu (rtd), that he is not aware of the whereabouts or
disbursement of the $1bn drawn from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) by the Muhammadu Buhari-led Presidency in 2017 for security purposes.

The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has distanced its National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole from the crises that have engulfed the Edo and Bauchi states Houses of Assembly, urging Nigerians to, instead focus on the “improper” inauguration of the assemblies.

Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, has dismissed claims by the presidency that the fate of its Leader, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky lies with the courts not the federal government.

SENATOR Gershon Bassey has advised the Federal Government that Cattle rearing business is a private business and should be allowed to remain a private sector matter.

A think tank of like minds comprising Igbo intellectuals, professionals and stakeholders under the auspices of Nzuko Umunna, has extolled the leadership qualities of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State as well as his administration’s remarkable achievements in transforming the state as a model of peace and good governance.

A top British representative to the United Nations has declared in a letter to the Security Council that Iran’s seizure of a British-flagged tanker amounted to “illegal interference,” and he rejected Tehran’s version of events.

A group, Muslim League for Accountability (MULAC), on Sunday, advised President Muhammad Buhari to set performance benchmark for incoming ministers to ensure delivery of the administration’s strategic plan.

Jalingo –Taraba state Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, has said its first batch of 545 intending pilgrims will on Tuesday leave the country for Saudi Arabia to perform this year’s hajj exercise.

Gareth Bale’s tenure with Real Madrid could come to an end in a matter of days after manager Zinedine Zidane said the club were working on offloading the Welsh international.

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday “strongly” condemned recent attacks by cattle raiders on three villages in the country’s northwest that officials said killed 37 people.

The spread of HIV as a serious aspect of Latin America’s migration crisis — whether through Venezuelans forced to emigrate to obtain medicine or Central American migrants unaware they carry the virus — will be a focus of the world AIDS conference opening Sunday in Mexico City.

By Segun Odebunmi After about one month and two weeks of his inauguration, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State is in the news again in a very dramatic way. His recent public declaration of assets valued at about N48.1 billion got many people talking. Much as many Nigerians who canvass transparency in government have commended […]

A prominent Abia monarch, Prof. Sunday Owualah, has expressed joy over the state government’s resolve to henceforth regulate the sale of land above five hectares in any part of the state.

Nigerians have decried the recent ban on the sale of pesticide, especially Sniper and other agricultural formulations in the open market following increased cases of suicide and misuse of the products.

 Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has urged his successor, Adams Oshiomhole, to desist from interfering in the affairs of Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo.