In a storming session that almost degenerated to a physical fight, the Senate on Wednesday, condemned the alleged militarisation of the 2019 general elections, describing it as dangerous for survival of democracy in Nigeria. This […]
The Osun State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja, is set to deliver judgment on the petition filed against the outcome of the September 2018 election in the state by the Peoples Democratic Party […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday adjourned the hearing of the substantive suit filed by the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the governor of Bauchi State, Muhammed Abubakar, to March 21. Although an […]
The Kaduna state Governor, Malam Nasir el-Rufai has surprisingly returned to the country against the speculation that he was flown abroad for medical attention. The governor was sighted on Wednesday while returning from an abroad […]
The Elders and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Akwa Ibom state have described the victory of the party’s governorship candidate Mr Udom Emmanuel in the just concluded governorship election in the state as […]
Three days to the conduct of Adamawa governorship supplementary election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared it would abide by court decision which had retrained it from going ahead with the re-run exercise. […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has petitioned the National judicial Council (NJC) over alleged violation of the constitution and Electoral Act by Justice Ekwo Inyang of the Federal High Court. for halting Bauchi state gubernatorial […]
The coalition of support groups for Simon Lalong, have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to publish the number of collected Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in the polling units slated for Saturday’s supplementary […]
The Egbira National Development Association (ENDA) has advocated the need for the re-election of the Speaker of the Nasarawa state House of Assembly, Ibrahim Balarabe-Abdullahi, for second term. President of the group, Alhaji Gani Shafa, […]
The member representing Ikeja Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, has berated the All Progressive Congress (APC in Kogi state over failure to keep campaign promises. Leaders of the party in […]
Senate on Tuesday, passed for second reading, the N8.83trillion 2019 budget proposals presented to the joint session of the National Assembly for approval by President Muhammadu Buhari exactly three months ago, (December 19, 2018). This […]
Senate on Tuesday concurred with the House of Representatives on passage of N30,000 new minimum wage for workers in the country as against N27,000 recommended by the executive in a bill forwarded to that effect […]
President Moon Jae-in of the Republic of Korea has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election. In a letter on behalf of the government and people of the Republic of Korea, President Jae-in said: “I […]
Minister of Niger Delta Usani Uguru Usani has denied reports in some quarters that he worked against his own party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the just concluded governorship election in Cross Rivers state. […]
The Anambra state government has vowed not hesitate from sealing off all filling stations operating cooking gas plants within their premises. According to the Chairman Enforcement and Compliance Unit of the state, Prince Innocent Offordile, […]
Signs that all is not well yet within the camps of members of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) in Zamfara State even after the 2019 general elections emerged on Tuesday in Abuja with disclosures […]
Few hours after a Federal High Court in Abuja issued an injunction, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has immediately called-off the collation of governorship election in Bauchi state. Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Ibrahim Abdullahi, […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been bared by the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja from collating and declaring result of governorship election held on March 9, 3019. Justice Ekwo Ejembi gave the […]
Nigeria’s Senate a while ago unanimously passed N30, 000 as new national minimum wage. Details loading…
The Lagos state Governor-elect Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu said his administration would implement a robust urban renewal programme as part of efforts to address the incessant cases building collapse in the state. The governor-elect said this […]
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday had a close-door meeting with Governor Simon Bako Lalong of Plateau state over the supplementary governorship elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to be held in the state on […]
The Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta state has nullified Mr. Jones Erue-led state executive committee faction and the nomination of all the candidates of All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state. The court, […]
Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar of Bauchi state said Monday he is heading to court to challenge decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to resume collation of results in the state. Addressing State House […]
The Auxiliary Archbishop, Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, Most Reverend Anselm Umoren, has charged Nigerians to think beyond money politics and prioritize their future by electing people with capability to deliver dividend of democracy. Reverend Umoren […]
Borno state that has been the theatre of insurgency in the last 10 years now has a new governor-elect in whom the people of the state appear well pleased. SADIQ ABUBAKAR writes that with the […]
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