The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday upheld the election of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State. The court dismissed the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday upheld the election of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State. The court dismissed the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress
Amosun denies viral poster of his alleged 2023 Presidential ambition, says it’s sheer distraction. The immediate past Governor of Ogun State and lawmaker representing Ogun Central Senatorial District, Sen. Ibikunle
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi state, on Wednesday, presented a budget of N138 billion for 2020 to the state House of Assembly. Presenting the budget, Bagudu said out of the
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday released 983 suspects cleared of links with Boko Haram insurgents. Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole Maj.-Gen. Olusegun Adeniyi, (OPLD), made the disclosure in Maiduguri at
Sanata Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya, Mai wakilatar jihar Kano ta Kudu. Photo: Medina Dauda (VOA) A Najeriya, batun amincewa da karin haraji daga kashi 5 cikin dari zuwa kashi 7.5 cikin
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi State has approved the appointment of 513 additional aides to serve as his Technical Assistants (TA). The governor’ Principal Secretary, Chief Clement Nweke, who made
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB says it will chase away from Ebonyi State all members of Miyetti cattle breeders association who cause trouble for indigenes of the state. A
A submarine believed to be carrying around 3.5 tonnes of cocaine has been towed into port after being intercepted off the Spanish coast. It sank as police tried to intercept
Again a mysterious fire has reportedly razed down five houses in Kamaganam ward of Yusufari local government area in Yobe state; causing significant distress to the affected victims. An investigation
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called for enhanced synergy and strategic security policy between Nigeria and neighbouring countries in the war against terrorism and violent extremism in Nigeria and neighbouring
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has said the people of the state have gotten to a point where they feel that government has completely disconnected from them. Gov Abiodun
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has met with Senate President Ahmad Lawan on the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) enrolment. ASUU had rejected a Federal Government’s
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, on Wednesday warned that President Muhammadu Buhari and the Department of State Services, DSS, failure to obey court orders may lead to
President Muhammadu Buhari has ratified the Protocol to Amend the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft (Hague Convention of 1971) (Beijing Protocol 2010). Buhari also ratified the
Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has appointed Nollywood actor Zubby Micheal as his Special Adviser on media. The actor announced the news on his Instagram page, where he shared a
In a bid to give women more prominence in the politics, female politicians in Nigeria have canvassed for the establishment of a special political party for women. The party, which
The Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed Feb. 25 to deliver judgment in the N400 million fraud charge against former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Olisa
Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has commended the Nigeria Police over the arrest of suspected killers of PDP Women Leader, Mrs Acheju Abuh in Kogi State.
A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Tuesday adjourned the trial of a former Minister of State for Finance, Nenandi Usman and others, until Dec. 2nd. NAN reports that Usman
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers 1. The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, admitted Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTM), to bail