Newly elected APC lawmakers must tow the party line or be whipped out of the party, Bola Tinubu has said Mr Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress national leader, said that party discipline would be upheld in addressing the leadership tussle of the 9th National Assembly. Mr Tinubu said this while speaking with journalists in […]

LARGELY excoriated for his alleged lack of acceptable human relations, the ambition of the House of Representatives speakership-hopeful, Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila, may be deeply under the waters, judging by feelers from his colleagues in the South-West and particularly in Lagos State, where he hails. Representing Surulere 1 Federal Constituency, the lawmaker, who is the current […]

Police Command in Rivers State have appealed to residents of Port Harcourt to continue to show understanding and cooperation with the Command’s continuous closure of Port Harcourt-Aba road. The command’s spokesman, Mr. Nnamdi Omoni, Deputy Superintendent Police told the News Agency of Nigeria in Port Harcourt on Monday that the closure was on account of […]

Buhari has directed that the State House Medical Centre be reverted to a clinic to serve the original purpose of its establishment — primarily to serve the first and second families and those working within and around the Villa. A statement by Deputy Director , State House Media Unit, Mr. Attah Esa, said the Permanent […]

The governorship candidate of the Providence People’s Congress in Plateau State, Dr Haruna Dabin, has said he and his party will not challenge the result of the governorship poll at the election petitions tribunal. Dabin disclosed this in an interview with our correspondent in Jos, the state capital, on Monday. He said any objective observer […]

The Theatre Command Special Court Martial of the Operation Lafiya Dole in Maiduguri has dismissed a Nigerian Air Force officer, Flight Lieutenant Martins Ewerem, for raping and assaulting a 14-year-old girl, an Internally Displaced Person . The girl, said to be living in the Bakassi IDP camp in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, was reported […]

The Federal Executive Council has approved a new scheme that is targeted at creating employment for 60,000 Nigerians aged 18-25 years. This was announced Wednesday by the Minister of Budget and Planning, Udoma Udoma while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the meeting of the council chaired by President Muhammadu Buhari. Mr […]