The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday suspended governors Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun and Rochas Okorocha of Imo states. ...
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Abuja’s new economic reality
By Olawale Rasheed Abuja is the home of opulence and luxury living.From the best house design to the latest ultra modern car model,the Nigerian capital ...
Read More »INEC to conduct supplementary presidential elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said it would hold supplementary elections on March 9, alongside the governorship and state Houses of Assembly ...
Read More »NBC sanctions Channels, TVC, NTA, 42 others
The Nigeria Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has sanctioned 45 broadcast stations across the nation. NTA, AIT, Channels, TVC lead the pack of sanctioned stations. The stations ...
Read More »Police IG reverses name of complaints unit
The Acting Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the reversal of the name “Public Complaint Rapid Response Unit (PCRRU) to Complaint Response ...
Read More »Economy: Next four years will be tough – Buhari warns
President Muhammadu Buhari says the new four-year mandate given to his administration by Nigerians will be tough as he pursues his campaign promises of securing ...
Read More »Atiku meets Abdulsalami, Kukah, presents 6-point demand to Buhari
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in last week’s election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has presented a six-point demand to the Federal Government ...
Read More »Second tenure: Buhari likely to dissolve cabinet before May 29 – Presidency
The presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari would likely dissolve his cabinet before May 29 ...
Read More »CJN: We have not removed Onnoghen – FG tells Supreme Court
The Federal Government and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) told the Supreme Court on Thursday that the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, had not been removed from office but was only suspended ...
Read More »Voter intimidation: Tambuwal seeks U.S help in March polls
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has appealed to United States Government to intervene in the prevention of what he called, ‘alleged harassment of electorate’ in next week’s governorship and state assembly elections ...
Read More »INEC Chairman meets with RECs, strategises for guber election
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has met with the Resident Electoral Commission (REC) as part of preparations for the March 9 governorship and state House of Assembly elections ...
Read More »Police teargas anti-Tinubu protesters in Lagos
Some operatives attached to the Area ‘F’ Police Command, on Thursday, fired tear gas at some anti-Bola Tinubu protesters in Lagos. The group, Free Lagos ...
Read More »Anambra South: Returning Officer reverses self, declares Ifeanyi Ubah winner
The returning officer for Anambra South senatorial zone in Saturday’s presidential and national assembly elections, Professor Meshach Umenweke has reversed himself and declared Chief Ifeanyi ...
Read More »Rivers State: Court voids Lulu Briggs’ governorship candidacy
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt Thursday declared the Accord Party governorship candidate in Rivers State, Dumo Lulu Briggs, unfit to contest in ...
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