Seven Chadian soldiers have been killed in an attack by Boko Haram, Azem Bermendoa Agouna an army spokesman said on Monday. The Islamist militants injured 15 others when they attacked
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Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Aviation Minister, has reacted to the claim by Festus Keyamo, the Spokesman for the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign Council that one does not need a
Zamfara State Independent Electoral Commission (ZASIEC) has fixed April 27, 2019 for the conduct local government council elections in the state. The Executive Chairman of the Commission, Alhaji Garba Muhammad
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Uyo, on Monday, ordered INEC to allow the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, Mr Nsima Ekere, inspect all election materials used during the March
Some Senators-elect from the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have envisaged that the 9th Senate would be an appendage of the executive, if Ahmed Lawan, who was endorsed by
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has again taunted the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded elections, Atiku Abubakar, for dragging President Muhammadu Buhari to
A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Board of Trustee, BoT, member, Chief Ebenezer Babatope, has stated that the All Progressives Congress, APC, will field another Northern presidential candidate to succeed President
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie has disclosed how the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, allegedly attempted to destabilise Nigeria using the suspended
The Minister of Communications, Barrister Abdulraheem Adebayo Shittu, during the weekend alleged that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders at the national level were forced to accept those who
The Government of Akwa Ibom State has attacked former Governor, Godswill Akpabio over the alleged lacklustre approach to the development of the Ibom Deep Seaport. Udom Emmanuel’s government said Akpabio
Adebayo Shittu, the Minister of Communication, has accused the Governor of Oyo state, Abiola Ajimobi of foisting ‘weak’ executives on the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Shittu
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, says the Federal Government has approved commencement of work on the Nigeria-Seme-Benin Republic road project. Mr Hakeem Bello, the Special
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of the State of Israel on his victory in the country’s parliamentary election. His message was contained in a statement signed
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has swept the two pending State House of Assembly rerun elections held yesterday in Rivers State. The rerun polls covered four Local Governments Areas of
Senator representing Ondo North District in the National Assembly, Ajayi Boroffice, has accused the state governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, of masterminding the petition against his emergence as lawmaker-elect at the election
A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari paid ransoms to Boko Haram terrorists to release school girls who were kidnapped from Government
Ahmed Lawan, Senate Majority Leader and top contenders for the President of the Senate in the ninth National Assembly, has denied meeting with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors. Lawan
A vote of no confidence has been passed on the APC’s National Vice Chairman, North West, Malam Inuwa Abdulkadir, by the party’s Executive Committee in Sokoto State. A statement signed
A former Governor of Abia State, now a Senator-elect for Abia North senatorial zone, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has called on the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to
Bauchi State Governor-Elect, Sen. Bala Mohammed, on Saturday stated that he and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) were set to defend the victory at the governorship election. He said this
