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President Muhamnadu Buhari has just landed at Maiduguri international airport for a one-day presidential visit. Blueprint Correspondent who is already on ground reports that the President who touched down Borno …
Breaking: Buhari lands in Maiduguri, set to commission projects Read MoreThe Kwara House of Assembly has passed a bill to restrain incoming government from dissolving the existing 16 local government councils of the state before the expiration of their three-year tenure. The …
Kwara assembly stops new govt from dissolving LG councils Read MoreAbia North leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has vowed to assist Senator Mao Ohuabunwa to recover his alleged “stolen mandate in the hands of Orji Uzor Kalu of the …
PDP assures Ohuabunwa on stolen mandate from Kalu Read MoreSenator Sonni Ogbuoji has asked the Court of Appeal to vacate a judgment of the Federal High Court, Abakiliki that declared his seat vacant and also directed the INEC to …
Why court judgment not binding on me – Ogbuoji Read MoreThe Court of Appeal Election Petitions Tribunal has disclosed that no fewer than four political parties have challenged the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate President Muhammadu …
Tribunal: 4 parties want Buhari’s victory voided Read MoreThe All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara has said it was prepared for the forthcoming local government elections in the state, the state Chairman of the party, Alhaji Lawal Liman …
Zamfara APC sets for LG elections—Chairman Read MoreAdvocate of Good Governance (AOGG) has called for Open Ballot System or voice vote in electing principal officers of lower and upper chambers in the 9th National Assembly. The national …
NASS leadership: Group advocates open ballot system or voice vote Read More…Charges Anambra, Enugu, Kogi governors to reconcile warring communities Move made for Senate to declare Kogi, an oil producing state got truncated Wednesday with its rejection by the Upper legislative …
Senate rejects motion to declare Kogi oil producing state Read MoreSenate again on Wednesday, shifted the final consideration and passage of the N8.83 trillion 2019 budget proposals to Tuesday next week. By that Tuesday, April 30, 2019, the lifespan of …
Senate Shifts Passage of 2019 Budget to Tuesday next week Read MoreA group under the aegis of Advocates for Good Governance (AGG) Wedneaday took protest to the main entrance of the National Assembly, demanding the use of open voting in the …
Updated: Protesters hit NASS, demand open balloting to elect Saraki, Dogara’s successors Read MoreThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Plateau state chapter has suspended its chairman and former Minister of Sports, Mr Mr Damishi Sango and the Deputy Chairman, Mr Amos Gombi. The party’s …
Plateau PDP suspends chairman, deputy over alleged fraud Read MoreThe Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has said only two political parties would participate in the ward A (Obelle Oniwala) Surulere councillorship by-election on Saturday (April 27). The commission’s …
Two parties for Surulere councillorship by-election – LASIEC Read MoreKwara North zone has said it has no objection to Honourable Saheed Popoola’s bid as Speaker of Kwara state House of Assembly (KSHA). This was disclosed by the Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq …
’Kwara North has no objection to Popoola’s speakership bid’ Read MoreSome lawmakers-elect from Plateau state said they have resolved to stand by the All Progressives Congress endorsement of the Senator Ahmed Lawan and Representative Femi Gbajabiamila as Senate President and …
NASS leadership: Plateau APC lawmakers-elect endorse party decision Read MoreYobe state government has inaugurated 18-member steering andinauguration committee ahead of the handover of leadership to the newly elected governor, Mai Mala Buni. Inaugurating the committee on Wednesday, Governor Ibrahim …
May 29 handover: Yobe sets up 18-member inauguration squad Read MoreGovernor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has finally inaugurated his 21- member transition committee that would interface with another committee earlier set up by Imo governor-elect, Rt.Hon.Emeka Ihedioha, thus putting …
At last, Okorocha Inaugurates transition committee Read MorePresident Muhammadu Buhari, has arrived in Lagos on a one-day working visit to the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Buhari and his entourage landed at the …
Breaking: Buhari on working visit, lands in Lagos Read MorePolitical parties in Nigeria must allow National Assembly (NASS) members the free hand to elect their principal officers in order to promote and sustain the independence of the legislature. The …
‘Parties should allow NASS members free hand to elect principal officers’ Read MoreThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has vehemently rejects the inclusion of Honourable Justice Joseph Olubunmi K. Oyewole as a member of the Osun state Governorship Election …
Osun Appeal panel: PDP rejects Justice Oyewole Read MoreThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of disobeying the order of the Federal High Court to declare the results of the February 23, 2019 …
Ajeromi/Ifelodun: PDP accuses INEC of disobeying court order Read MoreChairperson of the House of Representatives Committee on Avaitaion, Hon. Nkiruka Onyejeocha, has formally declared her intention for speakership of the ninth assembly of the House. Addressing a press conference …
Speakership: Step down and support me, Onyejeocha tells Gbajabiamila, declares Read MoreNorthern youths, under the aegis of Joint Consultative Forum of Northern Youth Groups, on Tuesday supported the choice of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ahmed Lawan, as president …
9th Senate presidency: Northern youths drum support for Lawan Read MorePresident Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed the acceptance of the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, to co-chair a special session to raise $50 billion to fund the inter-basin water transfer from …
Buhari, UN scribe Gutteres to co-chair special session on raising funds to recharge Lake Chad Read MoreHouse of Representatives has resolved to investigate the underlying causes of the lingering clashes between the Tiv and Jukun ethnic groups in the Wukari area of Taraba State, with the …
Reps wade into Tiv/Jukun clashes, to probe cause of crisis Read More