Sen. Bala Moh’d had been sworn in as Bauchi state governor to succeed a defeated incumbent Barr. M.A Abubakar in a tender election battle. 2019’s Bauchi gubernatorial election has come
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Nigerian lawyer and National President of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, (CDHR) Malachy Ugwummadu, has said the House of Representatives needs leaders who are untainted by corruption
A lawmaker representing Kolokuma/Opokuma Constituency 1 in the Bayelsa House of Assembly, Mr Tonye Isenah, on Thursday, emerged the Speaker of the Sixth Assembly. According to NAN, Isenah was nominated
The Appeal Court sitting in Owerri, the Imo State capital, has struck out a suit challenging the emergence of the son-in-law to former Governor, Rochas Okorocha, Uche Nwosu as the
As Femi Gbajabiamila continues to sink to deeper in the scandal of the fraud case that occurred in the United States of America more than a decade ago, for which
The governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, has ordered the immediate suspension of all dredging activities in rivers within Owerri, the state capital. A statement issued by the governor’s Chief
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said there was no crisis within its ranks or any form of division over the choice of the 9th National Assembly leadership by its
Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has approved the reappointment of Alhaji Babale Yauri as Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and Alhaji Suleiman Argungu as Chief of Staff (CoS).
Former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has called on his successor, Emeka Ihedioha to appreciate the fact that he is a civilian Governor and not a military administrator and
Former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Edo state, Henry Idahagbon, has accused Governor Godwin Obaseki of making himself inaccessible and barring politicians from the government house. Idahagbon, a
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers 1. Kano State government has cancelled the annual traditional Sallah event known as, Hawan Nassarawa, slated for tomorrow Thursday 6th June,
Gombe State Governor Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya has accused his predecessor Ibrahim Dankwambo of spending N4.9bn of the State fund the week he left office. Yahaya said out of the N5.7
Imo State governor, Emeka Ihedioha, has announced plan to move against ex-Governor Rochas Okorocha, and others he said were still holding public properties. Ihedioha said he would write to the
Femi Gbajabiamiala, one of the major contenders in the speakership race for the 9th House of Representatives, has denied the allegation that he was convicted by a court in the
Despite attempts by supporters of the House of Representatives lawmaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, to deny the fact that the politician who is seeking to become the country’s number four citizen as
A former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has fired back at the current chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. Oyegun, in a statement
A former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Moshood Salvador, has insisted that pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, cannot stop the National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator
Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District In the National Assembly, Dino Melaye has criticised Governor Yahaya Bello for hugging traditional ruler, Alh. Ado Ibrahim. In a post shared on Melaye’s
The immediate-past governor of Zamfara State, Alhaji Abdul’aziz Yari, said his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), remained a strong political party in the state in spite of its loss
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caucus in the House of Representatives, on Tuesday, were asked to support Speakership aspirant, Femi Gbajabiamila of the All Progressives Congress (APC). This
