The system of government favoured by Nigerians has always been the democratic system. Even military governments in Nigeria seize power ostensibly in the interest of upholding or promoting democratic structures. We even had a period, under Ibrahim Babangida, when a military government at the federal level orchestrated democratic structures and elections at the state and […] The post Nigerian-style democracy

When he ran to be Nigeria’s president for the fourth time in 2014, Muhammadu Buhari pleaded that he was a converted democrat. Since Nigerians granted him his wish in 2015, he appears to have found it difficult either to show off the new livery of a converted democrat or to shake off his old habits […] The post Buhari’s Executive Order No. 6: An unlawful power-grab appeared

Impeached Speaker of Plateau House of Assembly, Mr. Peter Azi, said on Wednesday that he had no regrets over his removal Azi, representing Jos North-East Constituency in the House, was unanimously removed by his colleagues in a dramatic sitting on Wednesday. He was promptly replaced with Mr. Joshua Madaki from Jos East Constituency. Speaking to […] The post I don’t have any regrets

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday cautioned the leadership of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, not to allow the Buhari Presidency to coerce it into covering the NYSC certificate forgery case against the minister of finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, with a purported investigation. The presidency and the minister of silence has maintained studied silence since […] The post Fake

Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has called for caution over the activities of security agencies deployed to Ekiti ahead of Saturday’s scheduled Governsorship election. The Ex-President’s appeal followed Wednesday’s media report of alleged manhandling of some people including the Governor of the State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose in Ado-Ekiti, the State capital, allegedly by security operatives. […] The post Ex-President

For the first time  Adamawa State  has kick- off its  first round of the 2-phase oral cholera vaccination, OCT, campaign with  the implementation of 750,000 doses of  vaccines  in high-risk wards of Mubi North, Mubi South and Maiha local government areas ,LGAs, of the state. According to a statement made available to Nigerian Pilot yesterday, […] The post Adamawa

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, is in a troubled position on a photo which has been going viral, after the police allegedly teargassed him, as he attempted to attend a rally ahead of governorship election slated for Saturday July 14. A rally scheduled to take place at the new pavilion located at Fajuyi, which was […] The post Fayose in a troubled position,

An hour ago, the Bronx-born rapper took to Instagram to share the happy news.  The Bodak Yellow hitmaker, 25, can be seen holding her naked chest as she displays her baby bump with flowers surrounding her. She wrote: “Kulture Kiari Cephus 07/10/18 @offsetyrn.” Her husband Offset’s real name is Kiari Kendrell Cephus. She shared an […] The post Cardi B has welcomed her baby girl appeared

Kylie Jenner is about to become a self-made billionaire at the young age of 21 – she’s just 20-years-old but with a birthday in August and her current trajectory – she is set to claim the title. The young mum, who launched Kylie Cosmetics, is about to become the youngest-ever self-made billionaire, according to Forbes, […] The post Kylie Jenner made Forbes! Set to be a Young

It’s no secret that Hailey Baldwin is engaged to Justin Bieber, the bride-to-be is up on all of the hottest couture trends. She’s been giving us extreme wifey looks all along. Between her striking striped gown at the 2017 Cannes Festival and her undeniable Tommy Hilfiger gown at this year’s Met Gala, Hailey has been ready for […] The post Hailey Baldwin Serving Bride Vibes! appeared

Ex-Big Brother Naija housemate, Tboss, has expressed disappointment in men who send her nude pictures. The ex house mates took to her Snapchat page lamenting the pictures, saying they were immoral and we’re violating her eyes. On her Snapchat, she wrote, “Dear guys, you all need to stop sending D*ck pictures. “Like yo, my chest […] The post Why am disappointed in men- Tboss cries

Days after Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin got engaged in the Bahamas, the newly engaged couple continued their romantic getaway with a morning boat ride. In several pictures, the Grammy winner and his lady were all smiles as they exited their latest mode of transportation at a marina. Justin was casual with a bandanna, green FRAME […] The post Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin

News that Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin took over the social media during the weekend with fans congratulating the couple while others felt sorry for his estranged girlfriend, Selena Gomez whom most people say was his real love, though their relationship was complicated. Though Justin is off the market, lets take our time to go […] The post Down the memory lane of Justin and

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, defended the move by the legislature to strip the President of his power to order forfeiture of asset held by persons facing criminal prosecution. He said it would deepen democracy and give all arms of government the chance to perform their duties without undue interference. […] The post Why we’re stripping Buhari

Former Minister of Works and Lagos State Peoples Democratic Party frontline politician, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe, has said that Nigeria is at crossroads and requires the expertise of a seasoned administrator who can correct the utterly frustrating and hopeless situation that the country finds itself since the inauguration of APC’s President Muhammadu Buhari. Ogunlewe, who was […] The post Ex-minister,

Ahead of the primaries of the political parties, a group, Kwankwaso Support Initiative (KSI) has called on the Senator Representing Kano Central Federal Constituency, former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso to contest for President in the 2019 general election. KSI made the call through a communiqué signed by Chairman, Abdullahi Dahiru Esq and […] The post Group urges Kwankwaso to contest

Ahead of the arraignment of the leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheik Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, the police have warned sect members against procession or protests. The Shiite Muslim leader would be arraigned at the Kaduna State High Court on Wednesday. The spokesperson in the state, Mr. Mukhtar Aliyu, warns that the police will not […] The post Police warn ahead of arraignment

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No fewer than 30 people have been reportedly killed as suspected herdsmen raided five communities in Numan, Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa state and some borderline communities in Taraba state. Local sources told Nigerian Pilot that a large number of the rampaging herdsmen stormed the area in a commando style on motorbikes in the […] The post 30 killed, villages razed in fresh

*Reps move to whittle down Buhari’s powers *To strip him of powers to freeze, forfeit assets *Insists only Court Judges have such powers *Says it’s to deepen democracy, ensure separation of powers As the rift between the National Assembly and the Presidency deepens, the House of Representatives has taken a step to strip President Muhammadu […] The post Anti-Graft War: