Nigerian music star, and Eti-Osa House of Representatives candidate, Olubankole Wellington, widely known as Banky W has pledged to support the creation of state police if elected. He also expressed
The Gabonese President Ali Bongo has suffered from stroke, the country government has confirmed. President Bongo, 59, has been out of the country since October seeking medical treatment – first
The Court of Appeal, Benin Division, has granted the prayers of five prisoners, seeking the order of the court to direct the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to include all
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the National Assembly to save the country’s democracy through vetoing President Muhammadu Buhari since he has refused to sign the amendment of the
The immediate National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie Oyegun has said he had not left the party contrary to rumours doing the the rounds. Oyegun, who
President Muhammadu Buhari has again withheld his assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2018, his Senior Special Assistant on National Assembly Matters ( Senate), Senator Ita Enang, has disclosed.
The House of Representatives has approved June 12 as Nigeria’s new Democracy Day. The representatives approved this on Thursday while considering a report on “A Bill for an Act to
Lagos State Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Olawale Oluwo, has resigned his appointment and has left the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He has vowed to work for Jimi
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has revealed that over $370 million recovered loot is still hanging in the United Kingdom (UK) for
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos State, Jimi Agbaje, has said Lagosians have not got much better with the present ruling party in the last
A member of the House of Representatives, Johnson Agbonayinma, representing Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency, Edo State, has alleged that some members have been collating signatures with the aim of impeaching Vice-President
Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has taken a swipe at the 16 years of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rulership of the country saying it amounted to nothing for Lagos, Nigeria’s
The Federal Government has signed a treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters with Russia. George Edokpa, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, disclosed this in a statement
Senegal’s representative on the United Nation’s Human Rights Council (UN HRC), Coly Seck has been elected president of the body for the year 2019. The HRC Secretariat announced on Monday
Workers at the National Assembly have staged a protest at the premises of the assembly complex in order to press home their demands. The workers, under the Parliamentary Staff Association