The Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Monday formally confirmed the appointment of Barrister Mustapha Ali Busuguma as his Principal Private Secretary, with his office at the Government
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Kaduna state chairman of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Felix Hassan Hyat, has enjoined the Muslim Ummah to imbibe the teachings of the Holy month of Ramadan in their
Justice Inyang Ekwo, of the Federal High Court, has ordered that Femi Gbajabiamila, a federal lawmaker, be served through substituted means the proceedings of the suit seeking to remove him
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Lasun Yusuf has threatened to take legal action against the speaker of the ECOWAS parliament, Cisse Lo, for accusing him of fraud.
Kano State gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Kabir Abba-Yusuf, has expressed dismay over the alleged slow pace at which the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is handling
Governor Samuel Ortom on Monday inaugurated the ninth Benue State House of Assembly with the member representing Kyan constituency, Titus Uba, re-elected as Speaker of the legislative House. Uba’s Ohimini
The Senatorial candidate of the Accord Party (AP), for Abia North Senatorial district during the February 23 national Assembly election and now, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Chief
The Government of Rivers State has refuted claims that the administration of Governor Nyesom Wike is hugely indebted to banks in country. The Government urged Nigerians to disregard the falsehood
Mansur Manu Soro, a lawmaker-elect for Darazo/Ganjuwa Federal Constituency of Bauchi State, has expressed optimism that Femi Gbajabiamila will emerge the Speaker of the House of Representatives in the ninth
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the creation of state and local government Police across Nigeria. He also approved the dismissal of 37 police officers as recommended by the National Human
Ondo State Governor, Olawarotimi Akeredolu, has promised the newly- inaugurated members of the Ondo State House of Assembly a smooth working relationship. Akeredolu, who urged the lawmakers who were sworn
Some elected council chairmen and councillors in Imo State on Monday, protested over a purported plan by the State Assembly members to terminate their tenure. The chairmen, who arrived the
The Labour Party (LP) in Ogun State has condemned the suspension of the Chairmen of the 20 Local Government Areas and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) by the House
The legal action seeking to stop the majority leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila from contesting Speakership of the 9th National Assembly, Monday, was adjourned to June
The Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, has issued an order to ex-Governor Rochas Okorocha’s appointees, as the battle over handover continues. He posted the directive on his Twitter account, @EmekaIhedioha,
The Senate caucus of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has denied insinuations that the Deputy Senate President position for the next Assembly, was being offered to members of the party. PDP
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed Friday June 7, 2019, for judgment in the suit by former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, against the Independent National Electoral Commission,
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that God and President Muhammadu Buhari would decide those to be appointed as ministers. Amaechi made this remark while stressing that his
Sen. Solomon Adeola (APC-Lagos) says any move to adopt the 2015 Senate Standing Order in election of Senate leadership of the 9th Assembly will be resisted. The News Agency of
Chief John Odigie Oyegun, the immediate past national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that his successor, Adams Oshiomhole, lacks capacity to manage a political party. He
