Prince Mathew Kolawole, Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, says the sixth Assembly has passed over 50 bills into law in 19 months. Out of these bills, 40
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Senator Sonni Ogbuoji representing the Ebonyi South senatorial district at the National Assembly has approached the Court of Appeal, Enugu Division, seeking a vacation of a judgment of the Federal
The All Progressives Congress (APC), South East zone, has summoned an emergency meeting to deliberate on the ongoing crisis over sharing of leadership positions in the incoming 9th National Assembly.
The gubernatorial candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the March 9, 2019 election in Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has declared that he remains inseparable from the
Elders in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State, under the auspices of Imo State APC Elders’ Council, on Wednesday said they would support Senator Hope Uzodinma in
President Muhammadu Buhari has told the people of Lagos State to commend their Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode. Buhari noted that Ambode has performed satisfactorily and should be commended for his contributions
Following the reservation of the Appeal Court judgment on the outcome of 2018 Osun Governorship Election, a group of Civil Rights Organizations, have raised the alarm against an alleged attempt
The Senate on Wednesday stepped down consideration and passage of the 2019 Appropriation Bill until April 30. The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, who made the announcement at
The Senate has postponed the highly anticipated 2019 appropriation bill passage until Tuesday on account of estimates being unavailable. President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, ruled that copies of the
It is exactly one year and 26 days since the Ikeja Bus Terminal was commissioned by President Muhammadu Buhari during his first state visit to Lagos State. The President, who
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2017 governorship poll in Anambra State, Tony Nwoye, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to consider using the appointment of a
The main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State, on Wednesday suspended its chairman Hon. Damishi Sango and his Deputy Hon. Amos Gombi Goyol, for alleged misappropriation of
The Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Nasarawa State has received four petitions challenging the election of Gov. Tanko Al-Makura, an official of the tribunal has said. NAN reports that Mr
Traders at the Erekesan Market in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, have pledged their continued support for Governor Kayode Fayemi and his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). They made
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in Russia ahead of his summit with President Vladimir Putin. The two leaders will meet in the far eastern Russian city of
A Centenarian from Dutse Emirate Council in Jigawa State, Isyaku Adamu has reacted to the controversy surrounding the nationality of Atiku Abubakar, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate. Adamu disclosed
Lawmakers-elect from Plateau have resolved to support Sen Ahmed Lawan and Rep Femi Gbajabiamila as Senate President and Speaker, House of Representatives, as directed by the All Progressive Congress (APC).
Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, a member of the House of Representatives, has urged Femi Gbajabiamila, majority leader of the house, to step down for her in the race for speakership of the
Jibrilla Bindow, the incumbent Governor of Adamawa State, has rejected the results of the governorship election in the state. Bindow, on Tuesday rescinded his earlier congratulatory message to Ahmadu Umaru
The Court of Appeal has refuted claim by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that Justice Joseph Oyewole is part of the three-man panel to hear the appeal on the judgment
