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Osinbajo: Buhari administration won’t stop talking about corruption under Jonathan

The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo,  on Thursday said that no matter the antics of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), the APC government...

Lagos state and the politics of taxation by Reuben Abati

The government of Lagos state seems to be currently in the eye of the storm over its introduction of a law, a...

Hello, PMB is beatable in 2019  

By Sufuyan Ojeifo In 2015, serial presidential contestant, Muhammadu Buhari, emerged victorious through the instrumentality of enclave politics to which the north...

APC in Turmoil as Members in Lagos Kick against Tenure Elongation for Oyegun, Others

It was an extraordinary message, delivered at a time of unparalleled political drama. On Tuesday, members of the ruling party in Lagos...

Buhari, 14 governors attend Ganduje, Ajimobi children’s wedding in Kano

At least a dozen governors, including President Muhammadu Buhari, was in Kano on Saturday, to grace the wedding ceremony of Fatima Ganduje...

Erring APC members must be disciplined- Bello 

  Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has said  that erring members of the ruling APC party must be disciplined to serve...

Ambode shakes up administration with new look cabinet, sacks 3 commissioners

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday unveiled a new look cabinet by dropping three commissioners and appointing five new ones. The...

Buhari: Between yesterday and tomorrow by Reuben Abati

I wrote the following piece, presented in italics, shortly after the postponement of the 2015 Presidential elections. It is important that the...

Okorocha says he is ‘considering’ running for president

Imo governor Rochas Okorocha is pondering a 2023 presidential campaign, the controversial politician said Saturday. “If you recall, I said but for...

Ekiti APC & 2018: A Re-match of Old Foes; Will Fayose Boast Successfully Again?

By Adeyemi Ibironke With Anambra State Gubernatorial Election out of way, and the ruling Party at the State, and opposition to the...

Atiku, Atikulation And Other Stories by Reuben Abati

“I hear say Atiku don port oh, from APC to God knows where…” “He used to be a Customs officer.  Going from...

The monkey business they call governance By Reuben Abati

  “Have you gone to visit your brother in Ekiti?” “Who is that? I have many brothers from Ekiti state” “The Governor....

Baba, Maina, Idris and other stories By Reuben Abati

  “I hear say our Sai Baba don return from Turkey” “Did you hope that he would stay there permanently? He went...

Atiku’s son detained on contempt of court charges

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]minu Atiku, son of former Vice President Abubakar Atiku, was Tuesday remanded in transit cell by a Tinubu Magistrate’s Court in Lagos...

Mama Taraba and the APC crisis By Reuben Abati

  Mama Taraba is Senator Aisha Alhassan, the current Minister of Women Affairs in the Muhammadu Buhari cabinet, and arguably the most...

EFCC Has Been Hijacked By Sagay, Falana – BNYAF

By Amos Dunia A political pressure group on the aegis of Buhari Northern Youth Awareness Forum (BNYAF), said the Economic and Financial...