The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved Indirect Primaries to elect the Party’s candidate for the forthcoming Kogi Governorship election. The approval was given
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The Nigeria Police have reacted to a picture making the rounds of Senator Elisha Abbo meeting with the Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, following viral video in which he
The National Christian Elders’ Forum, NCEF, has again told the British Parliament that President Muhammadu Buhari has a secret jihadist agenda. They stated this in a letter to the British
Nnia Nwodo, president-general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, a socio-cultural organization of Igbo in Nigeria has called on his people to get ready to defend themselves against the threat by a northern
Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola has described his victory at the Supreme Court as a victory for democracy. The apex court on Friday dismissed Ademola Adeleke’s appeal challenging the
Senator Ademola Adeleke, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2018 Osun State governorship election has congratulated Governor Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress on his victory
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Mr Boss Mustapha as Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). He also reappointed Malam Abba Kyari as Chief of Staff
Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the forfeiture of 2,149 pieces of jewellery and a customized gold iPhone, valued at $40m, belonging to a
A human rights group, Initiative for Conciliation and Right Protection (ICRP), has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari government to allow Sheik Ibrahim El-Zakzaky access health care and not to
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja, the nation’s capital on Saturday for Niamey, Niger Republic to attend the African Union (AU) Summit, scheduled to hold on July 7. Buhari will
The Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) of the Buhari government says it is working on an alternative approach towards the fight against corruption by using non conviction based assets
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has expressed reservation over the suspension of the Ruga settlement scheme by the Federal Government, saying the state will go ahead with the scheme.
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a condolence message to the people and government of Lagos State over the recent pipeline explosion that claimed the lives of some residents of the
The Kaduna State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of eleven commissioners sent to the house by Governor Nasiru El-Rufai. This followed the submission of names of the nominees
The Supreme Court will today, Thursday, July 5, 2019 rule on the result of the last year’s governorship election in Osun State. The contest has been between the candidate of
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Thursday, cautioned the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, against its opposition to the choice of the minority leader as well as his Deputy
Dr Adamu Abubakar, the Returning Officer for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the Yobe South Senatorial election held on February 23, on Thursday, said that there were alterations
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday, cautioned members against sitting in the chamber on seats not allotted them. Gbajabiamila made the remark at plenary in
The Senate has urged the National Emergency Agency (NEMA), and the Federal Ministry of Health to urgently assist victims and families undergoing medical attention in different hospitals following a petrol
Disgraced Senator Elisha Abbo, representing Adamawa North senatorial District, has arrived at the FCT police command in Abuja, for interrogation over his assault of a nursing mother in a sex
