Politics
17 May 2013, 13:04
The Osun Government said that it would re-constitute the state Independent Electoral Commission to democratise the local government administration in the state.
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16 May 2013, 07:40
The Sokoto State Government has raised the salary of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar III, and other chiefs by about 60 per cent.
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15 May 2013, 12:05
The Speaker of Rivers House of Assembly has alleged there are plans to assassinate top government officials in the state incuding Governor Rotimi Amaechi.
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15 May 2013, 10:06
National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Victor Umeh, says he has forgiven all those that fuelled the crises that rocked the party recently.
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14 May 2013, 13:04
About 766 aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party have paid N107m to contest the local government election in Cross River State.
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14 May 2013, 12:04
Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has said he will seek a second term in office as the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum.
14 May 2013, 10:07
Nigeria’s ruling party, the People Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the opposition of peddling falsehoods about the political situation in the country.
14 May 2013, 08:24
The PDP said that the Federal Government had not reached any decision to impose emergency rule in any state of the federation.
13 May 2013, 12:58
Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Tony Anenih has expressed his fear of the opposition parties’ merger.
13 May 2013, 12:06
Gov Babangida Aliyu of Niger has dissociated himself from posters depicting him to be seeking the PDP presidential ticket for the 2015 election.
13 May 2013, 08:13
The leading opposition parties agreed Saturday to merge into an electoral behemoth they vowed would defeat President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015 polls.
12 May 2013, 08:30
The National Leader of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Alhaji Muhammadu Buhari, that the party had dissolved into the All Progressives Congress (APC).
11 May 2013, 08:21
The PDP in Yobe has said that the defection of some politicians from the party to the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) will not affect the party’s fortunes in the state.
10 May 2013, 11:51
Nigeria is drifting into a state of anarchy and if decisive action is not taken to stop the political upheaval in the North, credible elections are in doubt.
10 May 2013, 10:14
The Jigawa Government has awarded foreign scholarship to 10 students who participated in the recent National Qur'anic Recitation Competition in Gusau.
09 May 2013, 13:49
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has advised Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo to re-think his decision to join the All Progressive Congress.
09 May 2013, 13:18
The Chief Judge of Ekiti swore-in Modupe Adelabu as the state new Deputy Governor barely 24 hours after being screened by the House of Assembly.
09 May 2013, 10:14
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it spent N122.9 billion to conduct the 2011 general elections.
09 May 2013, 08:07
The Peoples Democratic Party, Anambra Chapter, has pledged to provide a level playing ground ahead of the governorship election.
08 May 2013, 17:09
A politician in Anambra, Emmanuel Nweke, has called for dialogue to resolve the misunderstanding in border communities between Anambra and Kogi.
08 May 2013, 12:01
Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo formally expressed support for the All Progressives Congress (APC), urging the people of the state to join him.
07 May 2013, 11:20
The Action Congress of Nigeria has described as ridiculous the Peoples Democratic Party’s demand on the EFCC to probe Gov. Babatunde Fashola's administration.
07 May 2013, 11:06
The crisis in Rivers State has taken a twist with Governor Rotimi Amaechi insinuating a plot to impeach him by only five members of the state House of Assembly.
07 May 2013, 08:35
The Nigerian Bar Association on Monday condemned what is described as "piece-meal and cosmetic" approach to the issue of constitution amendment by the National Assembly.
06 May 2013, 17:03
The Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), said it had fixed May 11, for its national convention in Abuja.