I’ll support Tinubu’s presidential bid —Senator Buhari

Oyo North lawmaker, Senator Abdulfatai Buhari, says he will support All Progressives Congress stalwart, Bola Tinubu, to be the next president of Nigeria the moment he declares his interest in…

Election: Ondo is not Rivers, Akeredolu tells Wike

The Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, has warned his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, to steer clear of the October 10 governorship election in the state. Wike had on Channels…

Buhari said he congratulated me reluctantly -Obaseki

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday, said the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), jokingly told him that he reluctantly congratulated him on his re-election because he defeated the…

God forbid I become a godfather, says Obaseki

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday promised never to become a godfather in politics, saying the concept is dangerous to democracy. He said in case he turns to one,…

Obaseki visits Buhari, says it will be immoral to return to APC

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday met with the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The governor however told State House correspondents at the…

BREAKING: Mali transition president Ndaw sworn in

Mali’s interim president, Bah Ndaw, chosen to head a transitional government following a coup last month, was sworn in during ceremonies in the capital Bamako on Friday, AFP journalists witnessed. …

Messi slams Barcelona over Suarez exit

Lionel Messi bid an emotional farewell on Friday to Luis Suarez, the day after the Uruguayan striker had said tearful goodbyes to Barcelona after the club sent him to Atletico…

West African countries should ensure security – Buhari

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday, joined the Heads of State and Government of Senegal, Mauritania and Burkina Faso to celebrate the 47th independence of Guinea Bissau…

Reps plenary goes digital as National Assembly resumes Tuesday

Plenary in the House of the Representatives will now become digital as the National Assembly resumes plenary on Tuesday. Several electronic gadgets have been installed in the chambers to aid…

ECOWAS may lift Mali sanctions today —Jonathan

Nigeria’s ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, mediating in the Mali crisis for the West Africa bloc ECOWAS, said the organisation would probably decide on Friday whether it would lift economic sanctions against…