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Violent parallel APC State Congress in Ogun as Gov. Abiodun, Amosun battle for party’s soul
The rivalry between governor, Dapo Abiodun and his predecessor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun was reenacted on Saturday as both factions of...
Nigerians to Femi Adesina: Your descent to this low, rating Buhari better than Azikiwe, Awolowo, Aminu Kano others, is heartbreaking
“While some Nigerians said Nigeria is a business conglomerate, not a country and the man (Adesina) is protecting his area of interest,...
Pastor Bakare in Aso Rock, says we are better off together as a nation built only on equity, justice, rule of law
…says he might contest presidential election in 2023 if God wants him to do that and the people of Nigeria will appreciate...
N1trn lawmakers’ constituency projects in 10 years: lt’s Unconstitutional, illegal, says Prof. Sagay
“For 2022, President Muhammadu Buhari has set aside N100 billion for constituency project under the heading of Zonal Intervention Projects” A scathing...
Anambra Nov. 6 gov. poll: Supreme Court clears last hurdle for APGA’s Prof. Soludo
“The court’s five-member panel led by Justice Mary Odili also affirmed Mr Victor Oye as the National Chairman of the party” The...
Just in: Barely 24 days to Anambra guber polls, Deputy Governor defects to APC, received by Buhari at Aso Rock
Ahead of the November 6 Anambra governorship polls, the State Deputy Governor, Mr Nkem Okeke, has ditched the All Progressives Grand Alliance...
2023 presidential race: Pitching Vice-President Osinbajo against Tinubu abortive
“Let me therefore call on individuals and media houses engaged in this act to desist from doing so. It is incumbent on...
Three-month medical trip abroad: “All praises to God”, Tinubu in exaltation at welcome back reception in Lagos
For the first time since he returned to Nigeria on October 8 after a three-month long medical trip to the United Kingdom,...
After three-month medical treatment abroad, Tinubu returns to Nigeria
“During his trip abroad, he underwent surgery on his right knee as well as rigorous post-surgery physiotherapy on the said knee” “Contrary to...
Northern governors knock Southern governors over zoning of President to South in 2023, others
The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) on Monday attacked the position taken by the 17 Southern governors on some critical national issues...
2023: A third force, “Rescue Nigeria Project”, an alternative platform to APC, PDP, birthed in Abuja
“In 2015, Nigerians overwhelmingly embraced the promise of change. These hopes have not only been dashed, but they have arguably turned out to...
At last, PDP stalwart, Femi Fani-Kayode, defects to APC
“I was instrumental to the exit of three Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors to the APC. The governors are Dave Umahi of...
Ex-Governor in Northern Nigeria, after closed-door meeting with Obasanjo, says Nigeria is bleeding profusely
Upset by the hemming in of Nigerians amid deteriorating insecurity in the country, a former Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido, says Nigeria is...
Arik Air adds 10-year-old Boeing 737-7K2 to fleet in lease agreement with Eznis
Arik air has added a 10.4 year old Boeing 737-700 to its fleet, Per Second News gathered Wednesday. The aircraft EI-GVW is...
Just in: APC Acting National Chairman, Yobe Gov. Buni, caretaker committee members restrained as officers
“Justice Onome Marshal Umukoro said the suspension of the officers would remain in force until the determination of the substantive suit before...
I’m waiting anxiously for your victory, Buhari tells Andy Uba, APC guber candidate for Nov. 6 Anambra poll
Ahead of the Nov. 6 governorship election in Anambra State, President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday received the candidate of the All Progressives...
