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True, opposition should be the people's watchdog keeping the government on its toes and forcing it to follow the right democratic path. Opposition parties are also expected to play the oversight role by ensuring that the actions of government are in the best interest of the people. Role of...

Engr. Babachir David Lawal, secretary to the government of the federation has revealed why members of the the All Progressives Congress (APC) will not be probed by the Muhammadu Buhari administration. Speaking during an interview session with VANGUARD, Lawal said, “Let us be very sincere...

President Muhammadu Buhari played host to All Progressives Congress party leaders to breaking of Ramadan Fast at the Statehouse, yesterday. Those in attendance include the former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, Secretary to the Government of the Federation Babachir Lawal and APC...

The return to democracy in 1999 was welcomed by the greater majority of Nigerians as well as the international community. The Peoples Democratic Party prides itself as a big umbrella that shields the Nigerian populace from rain, sun, and untold hardships. But all do not seem well for the...

There is still a lot of goodwill for the President Mohammadu Buhari-led government, but this is quickly fading as we hear the distant drums of the 2019 elections and the positioning of APC members for the highest office in the land. The president now has less than 3 years to put the right...

Controversial Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has described the school feeding programme of the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government as a fraud, and must be done without the proposed 40 per cent counterpart funding from States. He said the Federal Government was already...

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Odigie Oyegun, has confessed the nation is in difficult times, with groanings from majority of the Nigerian populace. Oyegun attributed the current state of the economy to the inherited burden occasioned by the fall in global price of...

Dr Pius Odubu, the deputy governor of Edo state on Saturday said Gov. Adams Oshiomhole had rated him as the best candidate for the Sept. 10 gubernatorial election in the state. Odubu, an aspirant to the governorship seat on the All Progressives Congress (APC), made the claim at a reception...

Benue state governor, Dr. Samuel Ortom has cried out that the suspected fulani herders have invaded his village, killed over 50 persons and destroyed over 200 hectares of his rice farm. Ortom disclosed this yesterday when he received the All Progressives Congress, APC, Governors’ Forum, led by...

Former Presidential Adviser on National Assembly matters to late President Umaru Yar’Adua, Senator Mohammed Abba Aji, in his critique of the Buhari administration, has said that it has met its target in combating insurgency and remains focused in tackling endemic corruption. He attributes the...

Chief Bisi Akande, former national chairman of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in an interview with Vanguard newspaper, raised alarm on defection among other political issues. In the word of Akande, “those who are defecting from one...

An Itsekiri leader, Chief Ayiri Emami, yesterday, alleged threat to his life by some Ijaw persons for allegedly giving security agencies information on the recent bombing of crude oil and gas pipelines in Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State. Emami, who was joined by the...