Three UN peacekeepers killed in 3 days in CAR, Mali
Three peacekeepers were killed and four others injured in separate attacks in the Central African Republic (CAR) and Mali over the past three days, according to the United Nations. The…
Uganda’s Museveni takes early election lead as rival alleges fraud
Long-time leader Yoweri Museveni took an early lead in Uganda’s presidential election according to preliminary results on Friday, though his main rival said there had been widespread fraud and his…
INEC chief to NASS: Conclude Electoral Act amendment by first quarter of 2021
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has urged the National Assembly to use a bipartisan approach in amending the Electoral Act to help improve conduct of elections…
David Edevbie: A cosmopolitan Trojan beloved at home
At 57, Olorogun David Edevbie, the current Chief of Staff to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, has gone full cycle in the orbit of service. Public service. Private sector…
Candidate sponsored by Buhari’s kinsman wins Niger Republic presidential election first round
Mohamed Bazoum, a former minister and candidate of the ruling party in the Republic of Niger presidential election has won the first round and looks good to emerge the winner…
APC knocks PDP, says Buhari working for the poor, tackling insecurity
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration is implementing one of the world’s largest and far reaching social investment programmes. Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, Secretary,…
Lai Mohammed to Kukah: You are graceless in your criticism
The Federal Government says it is graceless and impious for any religious leader to use the period of Christmas, which is a season of peace, to stoke the embers of hatred, sectarian strife…
APC confident those defecting to party will add value
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed confidence that those defecting to it from opposition political parties will contribute to its growth and development. Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, Secretary, APC Caretaker…
Thieves break into Ogun Assembly Speaker’s office, steal mace
The mace of the Ogun House of Assembly has been stolen by suspected thieves in early hours of Thursday. Confirming the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi, Ogun…
I will not return as APC National Chairman, that chapter of my political life is closed – Oshiomhole
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, says he has no intention to return to the office which he held for two years. In a statement…