An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has granted bail to the alleged prime suspect in the March 9 murder of Temitope Olatoye ( aka Sugar). The court took
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Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State says he is ready for a probe of his administration by incoming government of Seyi Makinde. He spoke on Thursday at a Public lecture
Senate Leader, Ahmed Lawan, says he has no ill feelings towards Sen. Ali Ndume or Sen. Danjuma Goje over who becomes the next Senate President in the ninth Assembly. Lawan,
Sen. Yahaya Abdullahi, Chairman, Lawan Campaign Group has described Sen. Ahmad Lawan as an astute politician that seeks peace with all men. Abdullahi (APC-Kebbi), who said this at the News
A Lagos lawmaker, Mr Olayiwola Olawale (APC-Mushin II) on Thursday advised President Muhammadu Buhari to consider changing the nation’s security chiefs to bring in fresh ideas in securing lives and
Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of the Central Bank Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, for a second term. DAILY POST
The Imo State House of Assembly has suspended all the Chairmen in the 27 Local Government Areas of the State. The Lawmakers unanimously took the decision at the Thursday plenary.
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has reacted to the Appeal Court judgement which upheld the victory of the state Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, as winner of
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship candidate, Alhaji Ahmad Aliyu, has prayed the Election Petition Tribunal in Sokoto State to quash the order it granted the PDP to invite forensic
Osogbo, the Osun State capital was on Monday morning locked down by jubilating crowd over the judgement of the Appeal Court sitting in Abuja, which upheld the victory of Governor
Rep. Nkiruka Onyejeocha (APC-Abia), on Thursday, said she is still in the race for the office of the Speaker of the incoming 9th House of Representatives. Onyejeocha, Chairman, House Committee
President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Godwin Emefiele for a second term as governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Emefiele was first appointed in 2014 by former president Goodluck
The Nigerian Senate has on Thursday rejected a bill proposing the establishment of Maritime University of Nigeria, Lokoja in Kogi. The rejection followed presentation of the bill by the sponsor,
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, on Thursday said the security meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari was basically meant to appraise the President of
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, says he and his neighbour are considering taking legal action against the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the blockage of their
Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, has described the nation’s current Electoral Act as problematic and confusing. Yakubu spoke during the 12th National Delegates Conference of
The Deputy National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance(APGA), Engr. Uchenna Okogbuo, has taken a swipe at the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government over its alleged failure to quell
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary to the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has described the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s response to the President of the Senate, Dr
The Jigawa state House of Assembly has elected new principal officers to replace those impeached on Thursday. Few weeks to the emergence of seventh Assembly, the Jigawa Assembly Thursday morning
Mr Isah Idris, the speaker of Jigawa State House of Assembly, has just been impeached. The speaker was impeached on Thursday in a hasty manner with just 20 out of
