Finally, Wike Opens Up On Rift With Peter Odili
FORMER Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, says he no longer have a smooth relationship with one of his predecessors, Peter Odili, because “there are...
El-Rufa’i’s Debt Burden: APC Suspends Women Leader For Criticising Kaduna Gov
THE Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its state women leader, Maryam Suleiman, for alleged gross misconduct.
A suspension letter...
PDP Appoints Caretaker Committees For States, LG, Ward Chapters
THE Peoples Democratic Party has appointed executives whose tenure has expired as caretaker committees for their respective states, local governments, and wards.Recall that National...
APC Replaces Uzodimma With Otu As Edo Gov Primary Chair
THE ruling All Progressives Congress has removed Governor Hope Uzodimma as Chairman of the Elections Committee after the controversy that trailed Saturday’s governorship primary...
PDP Appoints National Woman Leader Four Months After Effah-Attoe’s Death
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Amina Divine Arong as the new National Woman Leader of the party, four months after the death...
APC Reacts To Supreme Court Judgements On Kano, Zamfara, Plateau, Other Governorship Disputes
THE All Progressives Congress (APC) said it has welcomed with equanimity, the Supreme Court’s decisions on election petitions challenging the outcome of 2023 governorship...
Ondo PDP Suspends Chairman Over Anti-Party Activities
THE Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended the state chairman, Fatai Adams, over alleged anti-party activities.The party’s working committee...
Eschew Politics Of Bitterness, Doguwa Advises Kano Politicians
POLITICIANS from Kano State have been urged to always consider the interest of the state in every thing they do, so as to move...
Bauchi APC Sacks Chairman, Babayo Misau, Names Replacement
THE crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress in Bauchi State has deepened as executives of the party, on Thursday, passed a vote of no...
Philip Shaibu Declares For 2024 Edo Governorship Race
AFTER months of controversy and uproar, Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, bit the bullet on Monday when he officially declared to run for...
LP Welcomes Atiku’s Merger Proposal, NNPP Gives Condition, APC Chides Former VP
THE Labour Party has described the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar’s merger proposal as a good proposal that should...
Imo/Kogi Guber Polls: APC National Chairman, Ganduje Congratulates Uzodimma, Ododo
THE National chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has congratulated Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo state over his...
It’s D-Day As Residents Vote To Elect Governors In Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi
THE time has come for the people of Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states to decide on their choice of governors for new four-year terms.On...
Appeal Court Sacks Suswam As Senator, Affirms APC’s Udende’s Victory
THE Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, sacked the former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, from the Senate.The appellate court, in...
UPDATED: PDP Govs Meet Over Rivers Crisis, Welcome Tinubu’s Intervention
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has welcomed the intervention of President Bola Tinubu into the Rivers State crisis, calling on all parties...
Former NNPP National Chairman, Kaduna Guber Candidate Joins APC
PROFESSOR Rufai Ahmed Alkali. a former national chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), and Senator Sulaiman Othman Hunkuyi, candidate of the NNPP...
Appeal Court Clears APC’s Sylva For Bayelsa Governorship Poll
THE Court of Appeal, Abuja, has reversed the nullification of the candidacy of Chief Timipre Sylva of the All Progressives Congress (APC).Justice Binta Zubairu,...
Tribunal Upholds Tambuwal’s Election As Sokoto South Senator
THE Sokoto State Election Petition Tribunal has upheld the election of Aminu Tambuwal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the duly elected Senator...
Senate Swears In Senator Yohanna As Abbo’s Replacement For Adamawa North
THE Senate on Wednesday sworn in Amos Yohanna as the new Senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District.The swearing-in was performed by the Deputy Senate...
Bayelsa Poll: INEC Excludes Sylva’s Name From Candidates’ List
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has excluded the name of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timipre Sylva, from the final...
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36 Assembly Speakers Back State Police
THE Speakers of the Houses of Assembly across 36 states in the country, on Thursday, backed the ongoing constitution review exercise for the creation...
West Africa Must Unite To Defeat Terrorism, Banditry, Tinubu Tells Faye
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday said West African countries must unite to crush banditry, terrorism and other criminal activities plaguing the region.Tinubu stated this...
FAAC Disburses N1.2trn Revenue To FG, States, LG For April
THE allocation, shared during the May 2024 FAAC meeting comprised distributable statutory revenue of N284.716 billion, distributable Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue of N466.457...
Kano Mosque Attack: Death Toll Rises To 12
THE death toll in the Gezawa mosque attack has risen to 12, after 11 more victims died while receiving treatment at the Murtala Muhammad...
Who Does America Listen To? – By Azu Ishiekwene
I WAS chatting with a friend last week, who, mid-speech, redirected our conversation to the situation in the Middle East. She wanted to know...
Tinubu Urges Senate To Pass Anti-Doping Bill Before Olympics In July
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has urged the Senate to review and approve a bill aimed at prohibiting athletes from using substances that enhanced their performances.Tinubu’s...
FULL LIST: Ronaldo Tops Highest-Paid Athlete List For Fourth Time
CRISTIANO Ronaldo has topped the Forbes list of highest-paid athletes for the fourth time in his career, with Jon Rahm moving up to second.Ronaldo...
South Africa Urges ICJ To Order Israel’s Halt Of Rafah Assault
SOUTH Africa has urged the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to order Israel to halt its assault on Rafah as part of its case...
Russia Expels UK Defence Attache In Tit-For-Tat Move
RUSSIA has declared The United Kingdom’s defence attache persona non grata and gave the diplomat a week to leave the country in response to...
Algerian Man, Omar Omran Found Alive In Cellar After 26 Years
A MAN has been found alive in his neighbour's cellar after going missing about 26 years ago.Omar bin Omran disappeared from Djelfa, in Algeria,...
Tunisia President Blasts Foreign Criticism Of Journalists Arrests
TUNISIAN President Kais Saied on Thursday criticised foreign “interference” after an international backlash over recent arrests of journalists, political commentators, and lawyers, which he...
International Day Of Families: Kogi First Lady Calls For Sustainable Environmental Habits
WIFE of Kogi State Governor, Hajia Sefinat Usman Ododo has enjoined parents in the state to instil sustainable environmental practices and climate change awareness...
Students Loan Application Portal Opens May 24 [See Link Below]
THE management of Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, led by its Managing Director, Akintunde Sawyerr, has announced May 24, 2024 as official date for...
Tinubu Hosts Africa’s Youngest President In State House
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has welcomed President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal to the State House, Abuja.The President was flanked by senior members of his...
Senate Approves Establishment Of North-West Development Commission
THE Senate on Thursday passed the North West Development Commission bill to address the challenges facing the seven states in the geopolitical zone.
This followed...
‘No Pay, No Work After Two Weeks’, ASUU Issues Another Strike Threat
THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to down tools after two weeks if the President Bola Tinubu administration fails to pay...
Tinubu Writes Reps, Seeks N24.6bn To Reimburse Nasarawa, Kebbi Over Airports
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written to the House of Representatives seeking the preparations and approval of a N24.6 billion Promissory Notes to reimburse...
Police Rescue Additional Seven Abducted Kogi Varsity Students
IN furtherance to the ongoing rescue operation and to sustain the onslaught against insecurity, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has announced the...
Emirates To Resume Nigerian Flights October 1, Airline Announces
EMIRATES Airlines says it will resume services to Nigeria from October 1, 2024, operating a daily service between Lagos and Dubai.In a statement made...
Keyamo Visits UAE Envoy, Says Emirates Will Announce Resumption Of Nigerian Flights In Days
MINISTER of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, says Emirates Airlines has indicated a definite date to resume flight operations to Nigerian airports.The minister,...
