A political group canvassing support for the Imo State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governorship Candidate, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has disagreed with election monitoring group, YIAGA Africa, over plots rig the November 11 poll in Imo State.

The President of the 6th and 7th Senate, Senator David Mark, and former Deputy Senate Whip, Senator Emmanuel Ibok Essien have challenged Nigerians to improve their reading culture.

Following the Supreme Court judgment delivered on Thursday that affirmed the election of President Bola Tinubu, the Federal Government said yesterday that it is time for all Nigerians to come together and move the nation forward.

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and the leader of the Diasporan delegation to motherland Africa, Dr Julius Garvey have both agreed to have Badagry in Lagos State, as location for the world Africa Slave Trade Museum.

The Senate committee on Gas has announced plans to summon officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited to explain why it was yet to provide funding for the exploration and development of new frontier acreages.

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio’s election into the Global Executive Committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), will strengthen Nigeria’s diplomatic influence with international community. This was the summation of his chief of staff, Sylvester Okonkwo, yesterday in Abuja, while hailing Akpabio’s election victory. He described the Senate President as an uncommon trailblazer and […]

Former vice-chancellor of Federal University Oye Ekiti, FUOYE’s Prof. Kayode Soremekun has warned religious leaders in Nigeria to refrain from passing wrong messages to their followers ascribing the Israel-Hamas war as a religious war.

By Emma Nnadozie, Crime Editor There was complete pandemonium, last Friday, in the ancient town of Otukpo, the South District of Benue state town, nick-named “Texas” by residents. That day, daredevil armed men in a commando fashion stormed five commercial banks in the town in a manner never seen before by residents of the town. […]

In recent years, there have been very strong views and, criticisms by some members of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) and indeed, some stakeholders in the Aviation Industry over what they consider “Disfavourable” Bilateral Air Services Agreements (BASA) between Nigeria and some countries.  Their grouse is the Multiple Entry Points granted to foreign airlines which they claim is negatively impacting their operations and profitability.

In 2008, after Late President Umaru Musa Ya’Adua publicly stated that the elections that brought him to power were not completely free and fair, his administration came up with the Justice Uwais document on electoral reforms. Sadly, till date, Nigeria is still struggling to put up credible elections.