INEC raises concerns over judgment on Okorocha’s certificate of return

 INEC said it has reservations over the court judgement that compelled it to issue Okorocha certificate of return, The commission said though it obeyed the order, such development can set a bad …

Reps inauguration: Group Reveals How Sacked Member Was Smuggled Into Green Chambers

A rights Advocacy Group, the Abba Fourth Force (Abba4thForce) has condemned what it called the admission of a non-member into the Green Chambers of House of Representatives to participate in the elec…

This is the list of all past senate presidents from 1960 till date (2019)

This is the list of all past senate presidents from 1960 till date.S/N NAME TENURE POLITICAL PARTY1 Nnamdi Azikiwe 1960 NCNC2 Dennis Osadebay 1960-1963 NCNC3 Nwafor Orizu 1963-1966 NCNC4 Joseph Wayas…

Femi Gbajabiamila nominated for House of Reps Speakership

A member of the House of Representatives representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency of Kano State, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has nominated his counterpart from Lagos State, Femi Gbajabiamila, for the pos…

Just In: Omo-Agege emerges as Deputy Senate President

Senator, Ovie Omo-Agege, has emerged as the Deputy Senate President of the country after contest with former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu. Omo-Agege polled 68 votes to defeat Ekweremadu who…

PDP Endorses Ndume, Bago

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has endorsed Senator Ali Ndume and Hon. Umar Mohammed Bago for Senate President and Speaker of House of Representatives resp…

Inauguration: Senator-elect Okorocha arrives NASS despite being denied accreditation

Former governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha, has arrived National Assembly premises despite not being accredited by the National Assembly (NASS) to attend the inauguration of the ninth NASS, which …

June 12: ‘Don’t declare MKO Abiola president’ – Bode George warns Buhari

Chief Olabode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised those calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare the late Chief MKO Abiola as a Pres…

9th Assembly: Orji Kalu drops Deputy Senate President ambition, gives reasons

Orji Kalu, Abia North Senator-elect, has backed down on his ambition to become the Deputy Senate President of the 9th Senate. This is coming barely 24 hours after he denied stepping down and endorsin…

Senate presidency: AYCF rejects Lawan

As the National Assembly gears up to elect new leaders, the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has said it would not support Ahmed Lawan for the Senate presidency.      &n…

Imo: Okorocha mocks Ihedioha, says governor behaving like Reps member

Rochas Okorocha, former governor of Imo State, has challenged his successor, Emeka Ihedioha, to stop behaving like a lawmaker. He said rather than settle down to his responsibility of governance, Ihe…

Deputy Senate Presidency: Alimikhena denies stepping down for Omo-Agege

Senator representing Edo North, Francis Alimikhena, on Sunday, debunked the rumour making the rounds that he had pulled out of the race for the position of deputy Senate President of the 9th Assembly…

Drama as National Assembly denies Regina Daniels’ husband, Nwoko accreditation

Hon. Ned Nwoko, husband of the sensational Nollywood star, Regina Daniels, was on Sunday denied accreditation by the management of the National Assembly. Hon. Nwoko was recently returned as Senator-e…

AGF takes over Senator Goje’s alleged N6.6bn fraud case from EFCC, gives reason

The Office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) has taken over Senator Danjuma Goje’s N6.6 billion corruption case taking place at Federal High Court sitting in Jos, from the Economic and …

Fayemi discloses details of Buhari’s meeting with governors

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met with state governors and security chiefs in Aso Rock. Buhari at the meeting received report recommending creation of State and Local Government Police. &…

BREAKING: Okorocha wins INEC in court, to be issued Certificate of Return

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to issue Certificate of Return to Rochas Okorocha as the duly elected Senator representing Orlu Imo…

Senator Akpabio Apologises For Leaving PDP

Godswill Akpabio, former minority leader of the senate, says he is sure his colleagues in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are missing him. Speaking during the valedictory session of the 8th senate…

Kano emirate: New Emir of Rano suspends district heads, strips them of titles

The Emir of Rano, Alhaji Tafida Ila Autan Bawo on Thursday suspended two district heads over alleged insubordination by shunning the Sallah activities of the emirate.      &n…

Okorocha: Imo govt sets up 8-man committee to probe ex-governor’s regime

The Imo state government has taken a decisive move to review the financial records of the immediate past regime, The state government on Thursday, June 6, set up an eight-man committee to review the …

APC sets up committee for Oshiomole, Shuaibu

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) has set up a five-man disciplinary committee to investigate allegations leveled by Sen. Lawal Shuaibu, its Deputy National Chairma…