German pollster Zeus Polls survey reveals that APC remains on course to win more states than PDP

GERMAN independent pollster Zeus Polls has predicted that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will win most states in Nigeria's general elections next year securing more than its main rival the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

 

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Ipob declares Python Dance anniversary September 14 as sit-at-home day to protest arrest of Owerri women

SECESSIONIST group the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) has declared September 14 as on which there will be a general strike and resistance across southeast Nigeria in response to the recent arrest of 127 female protesters in Owerri.

 

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Kwankwaso prevented from launching presidential campaign as police seal off Eagle Square

FORMER Kano State governor Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has been prevented from using Eagle Square Abuja to launch his presidential campaign after the police sealed the facility ahead of the planned event today.

 

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PDP sets out agenda for Theresa May's visit saying she must take Buhari to task on violence, intimidation and corruption

NIGERIA'S main opposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has drawn up an agenda for the impending visit of British prime minister Theresa May that involves getting her to question the government about a series of matters including corruption and intimidation.

 

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Osinbajo calls out previous governments asking them what they did with huge oil receipts

VICE president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has questioned how oil money was spent under previous administrations asking how the billions of dollars that were received in foreign exchange was spent.

 

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Britain returns £70m of Nigerian money seized by a convicted fraudster as part of its anti-corruption help

BRITAIN has recently returned a sum of £70m seized from a Nigeria fraudster after he was convicted of theft by an Italian court as part of London's ongoing commitment to help with the war against corruption.

 

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Lai Mohammed questions authenticity of Trump's remarks in which he called Buhari lifeless

GOVERNMENT ministers have questioned the authenticity of a statement reportedly made by US President Donald Trump describing President Muhammadu Buhari as a lifeless leader who he found boring when they met earlier this year.

 

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Presidency confirms receipt of Leah Sharibu video in which she pleads for Buhari's help

PRESIDENCY officials have confirmed that they are in receipt of a video recording made by captured Government Girls Secondary School (GGSS) pupil Leah Sharibu in which she urges President Muhammadu Buhari to secure her release from Boko Haram.

 

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Theresa May takes powerful trade delegation to Nigeria in the hope of boosting bilateral commerce

BRTISH prime minister Theresa May will be leading a powerful trade delegation to Nigeria when she visits the country this week in what is expected to be the start of an aggressive post-Brexit trading programme aimed at boosting commerce with former colonies.

 

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El-Rufai vows to do whatever it takes to remove Shehu Sani as the senator representing Kaduna Central

GOVERNOR Nasir El-Rufai has vowed to do whatever it takes to prevent Kaduna Central Senatorial District's lawmaker Shehu Sani from returning to the senate next year despite attempts by their party to reconcile the two of them.

 

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