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Bakare: To lead Nigeria, you must negotiate with the North

Tunde Bakare, serving overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, says anybody that wants to lead Nigeria must negotiate with the northern region of the country. Speaking in an interview with ThisDay, Bakare said he doubts if the…

Gumi: Why it’s dangerous to declare bandits as terrorists

Ahmad Gumi, the prominent Islamic cleric, says foreign jihadists will come into the country if bandits are declared terrorists. The cleric who is known to have access to bandits had once asked the federal government to grant them blanket…

Abdulrazaq: Lai has no political influence in his ward

Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, governor of Kwara, says Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, has no political influence in his ward. The minister and the governor have been at loggerheads in recent months, resulting in a division…

Atiku: PDP will take over presidency in 2023

A former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has said that he was optimistic, "that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would take over power from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) come 2023". Speaking with…

No political ambition is worth bloodshed, says Fayemi

Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti state, says no political position is worth the blood of anyone. The governor said: “It is only God that enthrones leaders” and admonished political parties and their followers to eschew violence by…

Why I’m being investigated by EFCC –Ex-governor Dickson

Former Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has said he was interrogated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged diversion of N17.5billion ecological funds and assets declaration breaches. He gave the…

BREAKING! Court stops APC from conducting congress

A High of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has warned the All Progressives Congress (APC) not to go ahead with Saturday’s congresses in Imo State pending hearing of a suit brought before the Court by the Applicant, Okey Anyikwa.…