Osinbajo is a mere figurehead and not in charge - PDP

- PDP accuses Osinbajo of not running the country.- Claims the Acting President is merely a figurehead for a cabal running government.A PDP spokesperson Mr Dayo Adeyeye has accused the Acting Preside…

Gunmen Attack PDP Delegation en route to National Convention

- PDP delegates from Lagos came under gunmen attack.- Calls on security agencies to investigate.- Makarfi says attempts were made to foil the convention through the courts.Obiaks News can confirm tha…

Dino Melaye's Fate set to be determined on September 11th - Federal High Court

- Court date fixed as Dino attempts to shake off INEC's recall.- APC and others also have a pending suit on the same matter against INEC.Senator Dino Melaye will finally know his fate as a Federal Hi…

Hate Speeches: APC Chairman Oyegun gives more insight into the rising problem.

- Oyegun blames the rise of hate speeches in Nigeria on PDP's loss in the 2015 presidential elections.- Calls on Osinbajo, security agencies to take proactive measures.- Reaffirms faith in Nigeria.AP…

Terror Fayose treats Ekiti workers like slaves - Faparusi

- Fayose treating civil service workers like slaves.- Funds should be available.- Faparusi urges Nigerians to ignore Fayose.APC's governorship aspirant Bamidele Faparusi has accused Governor Ayodele …

Anambra: I will leave Politics if I quit APC - Governorship Aspirant.

- Vows to quit politics if he quits APC.- Not in support of zoning the party's candidacy.- Also plans to continue with the party if he is defeated in the primaries.Chief George Moghalu, a Governorshi…

Fayose blocked from seeing Buhari in London

- Fayose prevented from visiting Buhari in London.- Reveals reasons.- Recommends making Buhari Minister of Foreign Affairs.The Governor of Ekiti State Mr Ayo Fayose has cried out in protest against b…

facebook Shut Down Radio Biafra London (ipob)

The Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) has criticised Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg,  for removing the social media account of Radio Biafra, London.  According to IPOB, the Facebook ac…

Photos:Violence in Ondo, as residents protest removal of Eyitayo's name from INEC list

The capital city of Ondo State, Akure is near boiling point this morning as residents took to the street to protest the removal of the name of the governorship candidate of the PDP, Eyitayo Jegede SA…

Jibrin slams N1bn suit against Reps over suspension

Speaker Dogara and other senior members of the House of Representatives have been slammed with a N1 billion law suit. Former Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin …

AISHA BUHARI: My husband's appointees never voted for him

 The wife of the President Aisha Buhari, has said that her husband is surrounded by people who are reaping from where they did not sow.In an interview with the Hausa Service of the British Broad…

Buhari speaks on arrest of judges; says corruption, not judiciary under attack

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday declared that the arrest of some judges in commando-like raids by security forces a day earlier did not make him a dictator as his fight is against corruption in …

Do not ignore calls for fiscal federalism- Soludo warns Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged by a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, not to ignore the growing call for fiscal federalism and the re-negotiation o…

Oyegun is a man of honour, integrity and dignity- APC Chieftain replies Tinubu

Calls for the resignation of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, which were made by the National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu,…

Oshiomole taunts Edo PDP Chieftains as Obaseki wins election

Welcoming the outcome of Wednesday's Governorship election in Edo State, the outgoing Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, said he had now permanently retired some PDP chieftains from active politics. Sp…

Edo State Police Command bans all public rallies

Subsequent to the protests which broke out in Edo state after the result of the Gubernatorial election was announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the Edo State Police C…

Gender Equality Bill scales second reading in Senate

A modified version of the Gender Equality Bill which seeks to eliminate all forms of discrimination against women in Nigeria, has passed through the crucial second reading on the floor of the Sen…

Anybody who comes into Government to look for money is mad- Osinbajo

While receiving a delegation of Christian Ministers Welfare Initiative also known as the Pastors' Forum, Taraba State, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Thursday, the Vice-President, Yemi Osin…

Budget Padding Scandal: Security operatives raid Jibrin's office, cart away documents

The office of the recently suspended former Chairman, House Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, at the National Assembly Complex, was raided on Thursday by a combined team of security …

You made the right decision- Obaseki tells Edo indigenes

Godwin Obaseki of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday emerged  as Governor-elect of Edo State upon his declaration by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, as the …