Hon. Chinedum Orji has emerged as Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly. He was elected as the 7th House officially opened on Monday. Hon. Munachim Alozie nominated Orji
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Hon. Chinedum Orji has emerged as Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly. He was elected as the 7th House officially opened on Monday. Hon. Munachim Alozie nominated Orji
Presiding justice of the Lagos Court of Appeal, Justice Mohammed Garba, has been appointed to replace Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa as the Chairman of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. Garba, who
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, June 12, 2019, as Public Holiday. This is in line with the enactment into law of June 12 to be celebrated annually as Democracy
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Monday released the results of 15,490 candidates earlier withheld by the board. According to the Nation, the board said it released the
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has formally adopted Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege for the position of Deputy Senate President of the 9th National Assembly. Malam
A 25-year-old woman and her step-son have been kidnapped by suspected herdsmen in Ondo State. The victims, who were identified as Mrs Olawumi Adeleye, 25, and her step-son, Destiny Paul,
Not Less than 48,000 disengaged staff of Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) have engaged the services of an Abuja law firm to press home their retirement benefits from the
The Nigerian elections in 2019 that brought President Muhammadu Buhari back into office for a second term were marred by political violence, some of it by soldiers and police officers,
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Justice Kazeem Alogba as acting Chief Judge of the State. This appointment will take effect from Tuesday, June 11, 2019. This
Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN) has strongly opposed and rejected in totality planned move to create state and local government police in the country. The position of
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that the nation’s security and law enforcement agencies are capable of safeguarding them and their property. He gave this assurance while responding to concerns
Oil prices rose on Monday after Saudi Arabia said producer club OPEC and Russia were likely to keep withholding supplies, and in relief that the United States and Mexico averted
Popular Nigerian singer, Simi has opened up on her thoughts about the recent spate of depression. According to her, the struggle to keep up and fear of failure amongst other
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says his administration will soon establish an anti-corruption agency in the state and that he is ready to give up his immunity if found
Portugal captain and Juventus superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo, has been named in the UEFA Nations League best XI. Netherlands forward, Memphis Depay, was also included in the UEFA Nations League team
A former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, says his successor, Governor Emeka Ihedioha is unserious about governance. He accused also accused him of setting up series of committees, “three
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has assured people of the state that he would deliver on his campaign promises to avoid being “stoned”. He gave the assurance during a
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has broken his silence on the alleged face-off between him and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole.
Coaches and players of the Nigerian national team landed in the Egyptian city of Ismailia on Sunday night, Sporting Life reports. Kelechi Iheanacho and Oluwasemilogo Ajayi, who were dropped from
The Anti-Corruption and Research Based-data Initiative (ARDI) says it has begun a compilation of activities and names of judges who are engaged in corrupt acts in the ongoing election petitions