The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that postponing the Edo and Ondo states governorship polls and other bye-elections would throw Nigeria into a constitutional crisis ...
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Nigeria logs 348 new coronavirus cases
Nigeria recorded just one death in 24 hours out of its coronavirus caseload as 348 new cases were announced by NCDC Wednesday night ...
Read More »Benue governor lifts restriction on religious activities
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has lifted the restriction on activities in churches and mosques
Read More »COVID-19: Abuja, Owerri, PH airports, two others reopen June 21
The Federal Government has announced that only five airports will be reopened when flight operations resume on Saturday, June 21 ...
Read More »Finally, Orji Kalu regains freedom, leaves Kuje Prison
A former Governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, has regained freedom following his release from Kuje Custodial Centre by the Nigeria Correctional Service on Wednesday ...
Read More »Edo 2020: Stay away from APC primaries – Obaseki warns Oshiomhole
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has asked the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, to recuse himself from the party’s governorship primaries in Edo State ...
Read More »INEC begs court to dismiss application of deregistered political parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday, again prayed that the Federal High Court in Abuja to strike out the prayers of deregistered 31 political parties ...
Read More »Akpabio padded N500m projects into NDDC 2017 budget – Senate panel
The Senate Committee on the Niger Delta Affairs on Wednesday released documents to justify its allegations that the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, requested the inclusion of about N500m worth of projects
Read More »Court reinstates suspended Kano lawmakers
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Wednesday reinstated five suspended members of the Kano State House of Assembly.
Read More »NIMC to complete NIN registration by 2025
The Director General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Aliyu Aziz, has said the agency is targeting to enroll the entire population of the country into the National Identity Number (NIN) scheme and issue them
Read More »Jigawa govt extends work-from-home order
The Jigawa State government has extended its earlier order for workers to work from home by another two weeks.
Read More »Gov. Zulum suspends entire Borno hospital staff for truancy
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has suspended all resident medical doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and lab technicians, on government payroll, with immediate effect.
Read More »Lagos govt reverses Land Use Charge to 2001 rate
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the reversal of Land Use Charge, LUC rate to pre-2018 rate. However, the 2018 valuation was upheld.
Read More »Enugu govt to commence rehabilitation of Enugu Ezike General Hospital
In keeping with his administration’s renewed vigour towards the upgrade of health facilities in Enugu State, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, yesterday, paid an unscheduled visit to Enugu Ezike General Hospital in Ogrute, Igbo-Eze
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