Politics
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Coup: ECOWAS suspends Guinea, sends mediation team to Conakry
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS has suspended the membership of Guinea, following a military power takeover of the government of President ... -
Ohanaeze lament marginalization, Buhari says Igbo control economy
The apex Igbo socio-cultural body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has lamented that the people of the South-East are marginalized in Nigeria’s governance structure. Ohanaeze’s spokesman, Alex ... -
Throwback to When Young Customs Officer Launched Campaign Against Drug Trafficking’s
Did You Know? Under the Buhari military regime, there was a death penalty in place for drug traffickers. However, when General Ibrahim Babangida took ... -
Iwuanyanwu retires from politics, says Nigeria due for restructuring
A member of the Board of Trustees of Peoples’ Democratic Party, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has announced his resignation from partisan politics. Iwuanyanwu, a three ... -
N20bn bail-out loan: Court freezes Kogi State’s account in commercial bank
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, ordered the freezing of Kogi State salary bailout account number; 0073572696, domiciled in one of the ... -
Grazing Reserves: Ortom threatens legal action against Buhari
The Benue state governor, on Sunday said he would take the President, Muhammadu Buhari to court if he insisted on grazing reserve. Ortom had ... -
Catholic clerics should not endorse political leaders, bishops warn
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, on Sunday, warned cleric to avoid any form of political endorsement using the ecclesiastical position given to them. ... -
Wike berates FIRS, says states now beggars
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has signed into law bills on Value Added Tax Collection and Open Grazing Prohibition in Rivers State. Wike maintained ... -
Jailed former S/African President, Zuma, undergoes surgery
Jailed former South African President, Jacob Zuma has undergone unspecified surgery and remains in hospital with more operations planned, prison authorities said. Zuma, serving ... -
Afghan President flees as Taliban takes over palace
President Ashraf Ghani left Afghanistan on Sunday following hours of negotiation for a peaceful transition of power as the Taliban amassed its fighters around ...
