Politics

COVID-19: FEDERAL GOVERNMENT COMMENCES ASSESSMENT OF STATES FOR SCHOOLS REOPENING
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 21, 2020
The Federal Government has commenced stakeholders’ meeting across the six geopolitical zones of the country to review laid down guidelines

RAPE: EL-RUFAI SIGNS CAST RATION BILL IN KADUNA
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 18, 2020
Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has signed the Kaduna State Penal Code (Amendment) Law 2020 for surgical castration for male rapists and

NIGERIA HAS ALWAYS BEEN DIVIDED – PRESIDENCY
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 17, 2020
The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has said this administration inherited a “terribly”

STRIKE LOOMS AS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, LABOUR TALKS END IN DEADLOCK
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 16, 2020
The talks between the Federal Government and the Organised Labour over the removal of petrol subsidy and the increase in

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DESCRIBES JOINT HEALTH SECTOR UNIONS (JOHESU) STRIKE AS “UNNECESSARY, ILL-TIMED AND ILLEGAL”.
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 14, 2020
The Federal Government has described the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) strike which commence on Sunday midnight as “unnecessary, ill-timed

GUNMEN STORM FUNERAL, SHOOT TOP POLITICIANS, KIDNAP GUESTS IN RIVERS
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 14, 2020
Unknown gunmen, Saturday stormed Banigo Isile-Ogono community in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State, shot sporadically and abducted several

WE WON’T BOW TO PRESSURE IN CONSTITUTION REVIEW, SENATE COMMITTEE VOWS
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 14, 2020
Deputy President of the Senate and Chairman, Senate Ad hoc Committee on Review of the 1999 Constitution, Ovie Omo-Agege, has

EDO GUBER: IG BARS SECURITY AIDES FROM ACCOMPANYING VIPs, POLITICAL APPOINTEES
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 12, 2020
The Inspector-General of Police (IG), Mr. Mohammed Adamu, has barred security aides from accompanying VIPs and political appointees during the

NIGERIA BECOMING DIVIDED, A BASKET CASE UNDER BUHARI –OBASANJO HITS PRESIDENT AGAIN
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 12, 2020
Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said the country is becoming a failed state and divided under President Muhammadu.

LAGOS GOVERNMENT SEALS BUILDING, EVACUATES 77 OCCUPANTS
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 11, 2020
Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), on Thursday, evacuated 77 occupants of a partially collapsed building which is located at