Edo 2024: Esan leaders begin pruning of governorship aspirants
As part of the strategic move to present a united front, ahead of the Edo State governorship election slated for next year, a joint meeting […]
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Election petition: Sanwo-Olu opens defence
Lagos State Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, on Monday opened and closed defence in an election petition brought against them by […]
PDP governors meet Tuesday, to discuss state of the nation, party
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The People’s Democratic Party Governors Forum (PDP-GF) are to meet on Tuesday in Abuja to discuss the state […]
Driver jailed for life for defiling employer’s granddaughter
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, on Monday, sentenced a 56-year-old driver, Folarin Raufu, to life imprisonment for defiling his employer’s granddaughter, aged […]
Court stops prosecution of suspended Adamawa REC
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from prosecuting the suspended Adamawa Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Hudu Yunusa-Ari, […]
Tribunal adjourns application to withdraw petition against Makinde’s victory
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Ibadan has adjourned hearing of the application by Allied Peoples’ Movement Party (APM) seeking to withdraw the petition challenging […]
I’m still bonafide member of APC – Ex-Karu LGA Chairman
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Former Chairman Karu Local Government Council, Mr Akala Gajere, sys he is a bonafide member of the All Progressives Congress […]
Tinubu’s ministerial list should have 60% technocrats – Nwosu
Mr. Uche Nwosu, a former Chief of Staff to erstwhile Imo Gov. Rochas Okorocha, has advised President Bola Tinubu to ensure that at least 60 […]
APC postpones National Caucus, NEC meeting from July 10 to July 18
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed its National Caucus and National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting earlier scheduled for July 10 and 11 to July […]
Hoodlums vandalise SDP office in Lokoja
Hoodlums have vandalised the Kogi head office of Social Democratic Party (SDP) located on Paparanda Round about Lokoja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered […]
Tribunal admits Gbagi’s evidences against Delta gov., others
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba, Delta, has admitted in evidence documents tendered by Chief Kenneth Gbagi, the governorship candidate of the Social […]
Court orders Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan, Buhari govts to account for $5bn Abacha loot
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, in a landmark judgment, has ordered the disclosure of the spending details of […]
PDP celebrates VP candidate, Ifeanyi Okowa at 64
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has celebrated the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Party in the February 25, 2023 Presidential […]
Gangs of Lagos: Amazon claims film not injurious to anyone
Amazon Web Services Nigeria, a subsidiary of Amazon Inc. and founder of Prime Video Nigeria, has claimed that its film, “Gangs of Lagos”, is not […]
Supreme Court rejects suit seeking Delta Gov Oborevwori’s sack
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by Ikie Aghwarianovwe seeking the disqualification of the Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori for allegedly supplying false […]
Court refuses bail application of BRT driver who rammed into train
An Ikeja High Court has refused the bail application of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, Oluwaseun Osibanjo, who allegedly caused grievous harm and involuntary […]
Alleged N805m fraud: Supreme Court in a split decision set aside Sen. Nwaoboshi’s conviction
The Supreme Court had in a split decision of four-to-one set aside the conviction and sentencing to seven years imprisonment of Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi for […]
Alleged Malabu scam: Court to rule in trial-within-trial July 18
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, fixed July 18 for ruling in the trial-within-trial of the money laundering suit filed by the EFCC against […]
Alleged asset declaration breach: Court admits Abba Kyari to N50m bail
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, admitted suspended DCP Abba Kyari to a N50 million in a charge filed against him and two others […]
Tribunal: We won’t whip a dead horse – APC closes case against Atiku
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday in Abuja, closed its case against the election petition of Alhaji Abubakar Atiku and the Peoples Democratic Party, […]