The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released names of political parties and their nominated candidates for bye-elections in Katsina, Bauchi, Kwara and Cross River State, scheduled for Nov. 17.
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The South East Youth Wing of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Thursday alleged that the assassination attempt on the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife and son, was
The death of Ochanya from Benue state who was sexually abused by her guardians has continued to generate reactions in Nigeria, as a former Bauchi State Vice Chairman of the
Femi Adesina, spokesman to President Muhammadu Buhari, has said his principal did not endorse any figure as the new minimum wage. The tripartite committee had submitted its report to Buhari
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has frowned at the Federal government for confining the visit of the Prince Charles of Wales to only Abuja and Lagos. The Duke and Duchess
Sen. Abdullahi Gumel has said that poor development and lack of social amenities at the border towns across the country were major reasons for continued conflicts and insecurity. Gumel, Chairman
The immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose on Thursday admonished President Muhammadu Buhari to face governance and stop complaining because his time was almost up. Fayose said Buhari
A middle-aged man has reportedly died in a swimming pool in Akure, the Ondo State capital. According to a source who preferred anonymity, the deceased whose identity is yet to
Two military formations located at Katarko village, including an Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) belonging to troops were around 5:15 pm Wednesday razed by suspected Boko Haram insurgents who attacked the
The Special Anti Robbery Squads (SARS) in Cross River State has rescued a Deaconess in the Voice of God Christian Mission, 3 Howell Street in Calabar, the state capital from
The crisis in Cross River State All Progressive Congress (APC) over the authentic governorship candidate of the party is far from over. On Thursday, a factional candidate, Pastor Usani Usani
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the arrested of a 60-year-old man, identified as Ochedikwu in Otukpo for allegedly impregnating a 15-year-old neighbour’s house help. Ochedikwu, a resident of
The Supreme Court has dismissed a motion by the chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Ojukaye Flag-Amachree, seeking to travel to Dubai for medical check-up. The
A Makurdi High Court in Benue State, on Thursday issued an interim order, restraining the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris and the State Commissioner of Police from prohibiting or
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared a state of emergency on Nigeria’s water supply, sanitation and hygiene sector. In a statement by Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi
Staff unions in Emmanuel Alayande College of Education (EACOED), Oyo, have agreed to receiving 70 percent of their salaries, instead of downsizing the work force. The decision was part of
The Senate has adjourned its plenary session till Tuesday, November 13, 2018. The adjournment was to enable the lawmakers participate in the 73rd African Parliamentary Union (APU) conference. At the
Kayode Fayemi, Governor of Ekiti State, has ordered the immediate cancellation of the allocation of more than 800 shops at the multi-billion naira new Oja Oba Market in Ado Ekiti.
Olusola Oke, an aggrieved stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, has warned the ruling party not to allow him open the can of worms that could
No fewer than 2000 members of the People Democratic Party, PDP, have defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State. The defectors made this known in Okada Ward,
