2023 presidency: Tinubu pledges to ‘consult widely’ before making decision
The National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ahmed Bola Tinubu has said he would consult widely before making a decision on whether to […]
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Court discharges, acquits woman accused of stabbing husband to death
A Lagos High Court sitting in Tafawa Balewa Square, on Tuesday discharged and acquitted a woman, Christiana Odo, accused of stabbing her husband to death […]
Reps approve Buhari’s request for $5.8bn loan, $10m grant
The House of Representatives has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s loan request of 5.8 billion dollars and grant of $10 million. The loans are to be […]
Buhari replaces Lauretta Onochie, asks Senate to confirm new INEC commissioners
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate seeking the confirmation of the nomination of some National Commissioners and Resident Electoral Commissioners to replace the […]
National Assembly to pass proposed 2022 budget this week – Lawan
The President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, says the National Assembly will pass the proposed 2022 budget before the end of the legislative week. […]
Alleged P&ID scam: Court fixes Feb. 14 for trial of British national
A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja has fixed Feb. 14, 2022 for the commencement of trial of a British national, James Nolan, over allegations bordering […]
Zamfara APC crisis: Yari’s ex-commissioner joins Matawalle faction
The former Zamfara Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Alhaji Kabiru Sahabi-Liman, has joined the Gov Bello Matawalle-led faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
‘The battle to rescue Nigeria is on you’ – Wike charges PDP chairman
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has charged the new National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Iyorchia Ayu not to be distracted, saying the battle […]
PDP will not impose candidates in 2023 – Ayu
….Ortom backs him, says imposition undemocratic By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi- National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Iyorchia Ayu says the party under […]
Probe ‘missing N10bn NASS funds in 2019’ – SERAP tells Lawan, Gbajabiamila
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of House of […]
New PDP leadership not different from its immediate past leadership – APC
All Progressives Congress (APC) says the newly-inaugurated leadership of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has shown early signs that it is not different from […]
Court affirms Okoya as paramount ruler of Ibereko, Badagry
Justice Yetunde Adesanya of Lagos High Court sitting in TBS has affirmed Oba Israel Adewale Okoya as the bonafide Onibereko of Ibereko in Badagry Local […]
How new PDP National Working Committee will operate — Ayu
The National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Iyorchia Ayu, has said the new National Working Committee (NWC) of the party will be guided by […]
Forum asks court to sack Buni as APC convention chair
The Progressive Youth Movement (PYM), on Friday, prayed a Federal High Court to stop Gov. Mai-Mala Buni of Yobe from parading himself as the National […]
We’ll ensure transfer of power to winners of elections in 2023 – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians and the international community of free and fair elections in 2023 general elections, and peaceful transfer of power. Mr […]
Sen. Musa joins APC National Chairmanship race
Senator Muhammad Musa (APC-Niger) has joined the race for the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairmanship, promising to re-engineer its internal structure if elected. Musa […]
Alleged fraud: Court adjourns Nyako, others case until Jan. 24
Justice Okon Abang of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned the trial of former Governor of Adamawa, Murtala Nyako and others until […]
2023 election: Cross River youths endorse Sen. Bassey, insist on power shift
By PATRICK ABANG Calabar – Ahead of the 2023 general election, Cross River State’s youths have endorsed Senator Gershom Bassey as the next governor of […]
APC vows to take over Abia in 2023 – Nwankpa
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia says the party has the human and material resources to wrestle power away from the Peoples Democratic Party […]
Political parties to bear cost of direct primaries – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has very little role to play in the conduct of direct primaries by political parties for selecting […]