Jibrin was not blocked from seeing Buhari- Presidency

The Presidency on Monday deplored what it said were attempts by former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin, to drag President Muhammadu Buhari into…

Budget Padding Scandal: Jibrin accuses 2 State Governors, others, of preventing him from meeting with Buhari

The sacked Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin, on Sunday accused two State Governors and three former members of the House of Representatives, of blocking him from meeting…

Dogara gets backing of 262 Reps in a bid to avoid impeachment

Embattled Speaker of the House of Reps., Yakubu Dogara, is in a fight for his political survival, after being accused by the sacked Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibri…

Delta: We didn't receive N18.62bn allocation for July

 Delta State Government has described reports alleging that it received N18.62billion in the month of July from the Federal Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), describing the publications as s…

PDP crisis: Jonathan wades in for peace

Warring members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have been urged by former President Goodluck Jonathan, to sheathe their swords and let piece reign.Jonathan spoke on Thursday, during a visit by …

Dogara to meet with Buhari today

Barring any last minute change in schedule, President Muhammadu Buhari will today (Friday) grant audience to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, Punch has revealed.The raging …

APC bars Dogara, Jibrin, others from speaking to press about budget padding scandal

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara; former chairman of Appropriation Committee, Abdulmunin Jibrin, and other lawmakers, were on Thursday barred by their party, the All Progres…

Kogi: Appeal Court dismisses Faleke's appeal against Yahaya Bello

The appeal court sitting in Abuja has dismissed an application by James Faleke, running mate to late Abubakar Audu in the 2015 Kogi governorship election, to nullify the installation of Yahaya Bello …

Jibrin engineered the process of padding- Mohammed

A caucus meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Reps. to discuss the ongoing budget padding scandal presently rocking the lower legislative chamber was held at the residence of the Speaker of…

Okonjo-Iweala begged me not to say Nigeria was broke- Amaechi

According to online medium, The Cable, Nigeria's Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, disclosed that a former Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, pleaded with him not to…

APC alleges plot by PDP to assassinate Magnus Abe

An alarm has been raised by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, over an alleged plot to assassinate its candidate for the Rivers South-East Senatorial District in the legislative rerun electio…

Appointments: Ngige booed for defending Buhari in Enugu

It was a rough day for the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige on Monday as stakeholders at a South East Town Hall Meeting booed as he defended President Muhammadu Buhari's appointment…

Be grateful to God that you are President and stop going back to 1985- Owie advises Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged by a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and former Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Rowland Owie, to refrain from continually going back to how…

Amidst 'Padding Scandal', PDP calls for reform of entire budgetary process

Reacting to allegations and counter-allegations by former House Committee Chairman, Abdulmumin Jibrin and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on the alleged padding of the 201…

You are unfit to be Party Chairman- PDP youths tell Dokpesi

A national chairmanship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, has been advised by some youths of the party operating under the aegis of Youth Forum For Democracy in Os…

Sheriff rejects re-admission of Anenih as BoT member

The crisis of leadership in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) took another twist yesterday as the embattled National Chairman of the party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, carpeted the party former Board …

I regret previously supporting Sheriff- Fayose

During a campaign stop in Ekiti State by PDP Chieftain, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, the State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, expressed remorse for having previously supported the embattled factional National C…

Ambode leads as Nigeria's top performing Governor, Poll shows

An ongoing opinion poll organised by the African Leadership Magazine, has shown Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State to be in the lead as the top performing Governor in Nigeria.According to organ…

There is institutional corruption in the House- Jibrin

Member of the House of Representatives who was ousted from his position as Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin, appeared on a Live Programme on Channels Television on…

I almost fled the country under GEJ- Lamido Adamawa

At a ceremony to officially unveil the construction of the Yolde-Pate link road in Yola, the Adamawa state capital on Thursday, the Lamido Adamawa, Dr. Muhammadu Mustapha, disclosed that he almost fl…