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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, in reaction to the alleged budget padding allegations against Speaker Yakubu Dogara, has reportedly said that members of the House of Representatives are thieves. Obasanjo said the padding revelations corroborates his 2012 comments that the National Assembly as an institution filled with rogues and armed robbers. The former president was said to have stated this in a telephone interview with Premium Times. Obasanjo was quoted as saying: "That (budget padding) is criminal and they should be held accountable for it. There should be a showdown between what is right and what is wrong. After such a showdown, what is right will definitely prevail and the criminals will be put to shame. They are the contractors, the jury, the judge and prosecutors." "They put the projects in the budgets and they do the projects by themselves or through contractors they nominate. Where is integrity? Where is honesty? Who supervises the j

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Governor Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna state were pictured together in a presidential jet as they travel out of the country yesterday to participate in the launching of the Energy Africa Campaign in London.

THESE may not be good times for the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, as a complex negotiation to save his job through a political solution to his false asset declaration trial appeared to have failed.

The Senate today, Tuesday, October 20, conducted another round of ministerial screening as two ministerial nominees entertained questions raised on the floor of the House.

President Muhammadu Buhari explained this morning why he eventually sent the list of the first batch of his ministerial nominees to the National Assembly for the Senate late yesterday.

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, today distributed rams to Muslims in the state, appealing to them to shun politicians whipping religious sentiment.

A prominent Katsina elder statesman was on Tuesday shocked to his marrow when his trailer load of rams as Sallah to Muhammadu Buhari was outrightly rejected.

Senator Bukola Saraki's Trial has begun at the code of conduct Tribunal. Stay tuned to our website for updates as the trial proceeds.

Despite Sunday night’s denials by President Muhammadu Buhari and stalwarts of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that the current travails of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, was not a political witch-hunt, the mood in the National Assembly suggests that some powerful forces are hell bent on pulling the rug from under his feet.

Commedian Ali Baba has taken a swipe at Gov. Rauf Aregbesola for spending billions annually in the maintainance of his Gulfstream private jet yet he couldn't pay his workers. Gov, Aregbesola is yet to respond as at press time

The Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, has filed an appeal challenging the ruling of the Code of Conduct Tribunal which ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, to arrest and produce him before the tribunal on Monday, September 21.

These are Screenshots Of Some Tweets by Nigerians Reacting  to Bukola Saraki's Debacle as it unfolds on twitter.

Kennedy Izuagbe, a former director of Societe Generale Bank Nigeria Plc and managing director of Carlisle Properties and Investment Limited, a company owned by Bukola Saraki, has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

The Federal Government is building a helipad in Daura, Katsina State, in order to ensure a direct flight for President Muhammadu Buhari whenever he visits his country home.

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday called on Nigerians to be patient and keep faith with the Federal Government to enable it bring about the desired permanent change in the country.

Nollywood actor turned politician, Honourable Desmond Olushola Elliot, was inaugurated as one of the lawmakers into the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday, June 8.

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari sits beside United States of America President Barack Obama at the ongoing G7 leaders summit in Germany.

Senator elect Ben Bruce is confused why Governor Shettima should join PMB to Germany. He made his thought known via twitter.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is the first African to have been appointed co-chair of the InterAction Council of Former Heads of State and Government during the 32nd annual plenary meeting in Newport, United Kingdom.

Campaign For Democracy members (CD) mark 19 years of Kudirat Abiola's assassination in Lagos Photo: Idowu Ogunleye.