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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Why Jonathan Sacked IG-P Suleiman Abba

Inspector General of Police (IGP), Alhaji Suleiman Abba, who was a former Aide-De-Camp (ADC) to the wife of a former military Head of State, Mrs Maryam Abacha, was sacked on Tuesday by outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan, four years before he…

Igbuya Deserves To Emerge Speaker, Okpe Leaders Insist

Political leaders in Okpe, Delta State of Nigeria on Tuesday, in recognition of the contributions of the Majority Leader of Delta State House of Assembly, Chief Monday Ovwigho Igbuya to the progress of the kingdom, described him as a distinguished…

Senator Uche Chukumerije Dies At 75

Senator Uche Chukwumerije is dead. Chukwumerije, a former Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education, died on Sunday in a Turkish Hospital in Abuja at the age of 75. He was a three-time senator that represented Abia North Senatorial District….