Why Osinbanjo Can’t Attend Buhari’s Security Meeting – Daily Post
With the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) still bicker over sharing of positions in government after the party defeated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in this year’s presidential election in Nigeria, the party is yet to explain why its Vice…
Again, VP Osinbajo Locked Out of Buhari’s Top Security Meeting
All appears not to be smooth between President Muhammadu Buhari and his Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo as it relates to national security matters. President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met behind closed doors with some security chiefs to marshal the country’s…
Nigerians and Their Genetic Docility By Alex Agbo
We have been subjected to series of nerve stretching stories and trials such as no government would dare to dream of except the Nigerian government, which is superintending over the happiest people on earth; a people who are never aware…
PDP Congratulates BoT Chair, Bello Haliru
As the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) warns up for opposition role after 16 years of dominance, the Acting National Chairman of the party, Uche Secondus, on behalf of the National Working Committee of the party, has congratulated Bello Haliru on…
Dr Ezekiel Izuogu and Buhari’s Change Agenda
As the Presidency of Gen. Muhammadu Buhari gradually inches towards inauguration, stakeholders in different camps in Nigeria’s political landscape are busy negotiating for places in the incoming administration. Various groups have ceaselessly besieged the President-elect to present their positions and…
Hoping Card Readers Are Here To Stay By Alex Agbo
In the build up to the presidential elections, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Attahiru Jega , introduced a novelty into the Nigerian political lexicon. There were back and forth arguments for or against the innovation….
Enugu Assembly Set To Impeach Governor Chime
Days to the expiration of his tenure as a Governor, members of the Enugu State House of Assembly on Monday kick started impeachment proceedings against the state governor, Barrister Sullivan Chime. The governor was accused by the lawmakers of high handedness and corrupt…
Experts Brainstorm On Journalists’ Safety Thursday, As IPC Releases Attacks Report
A meeting of media experts and institutional stakeholders will take place in Abuja onThursday April 30, 2015 to deliberate on the safety of journalists and emerging issues in conflict in Nigeria. The participants will include the leadership of the Nigeria…
Ondo Deputy Governor Impeached
Ondo State Deputy Governor, Ali Olanusi, has been impeached by the State Assembly. He was removed Monday morning following the submission of the report by the seven-man panel headed by Mr. Olatunji Adeniyan on the allegations leveled against him. Twenty…
Presidential Inauguration: Jonathan, Buhari Nominees Meet
In preparation for the May 29 handover and Presidential Inauguration, a joint committee of the outgoing and incoming government met on Thursday to discuss issues that will ensure a smooth transition. The committee is co-chaired by the Secretary to the…
US Vice President Urges Jonathan To Play Global Leadership Role
United States Vice President, Senator Joe Biden has urged outgoing Nigeria’s President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan to take up international leadership role. Biden who spoke to Jonathan on Monday commended him for his leadership in ensuring Nigeria’s recent elections were peaceful…