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Kogi: Tribunal declines to stop Bello’s inauguration
LOKOJA—Kogi State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Lokoja yesterday struck out two motions seeking interlocutory injunction to stop the inauguration of the Governor-elect, Yahaya
We Are Yet To See The Change Buhari Promised | Okogie
The Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Anthony Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie, yesterday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari, to retool and lead by example on
Metuh tore confessional statement, says EFCC source
The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olisa Metuh, has torn a confessional statement he made to the Economic and Financial Crimes
Firm sues PDP for Jonathan campaign’s N360m debt
An Abuja-based firm, Twinkle Nigeria Limited, has sued the Peoples Democratic Party and some members of the the party’s 2015 presidential campaign committee for their
Jonathan must speak on scandal –PDP
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has called on former President Goodluck Jonathan to speak out on the controversial $2.1bn meant for the
BayelsaDecides: How Dickson won Bayelsa Gov poll
YENAGOA—Governor Seriakae Dickson was, yesterday, returned as the winner of the Bayelsa State governorship election. This followed the declaration of the results of the supplementary
Tinubu Opens Up About His Sacrifice During Last Election
Bola Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that he made a big sacrifice to ensure the party’s victory in
Nobody died in Bayelsa poll – Watch Elections
A non-governmental organisation, Watch Elections, has dismissed allegations in some quarters that five persons lost their lives in the recent governorship election in Bayelsa
Obasanjo begs APC to fulfill campaign promises made to Nigerians
Former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday visited Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State and urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) government to fulfill all campaign
Court sacks PDP Acting Chairman, Secondus
ABUJA —This is not the best of times for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, yesterday, sacked
Court sacks Akwa Ibom Assembly Speaker
A Court of Appeal in Abuja division on Tuesday sacked Aniekan Uko, the Speaker of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly. The panel of three
It’ll be disaster if APC fails Nigerians –Dogara
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, warned on Thursday that it would be disastrous for the All Progressives Congress-led government to
Speaker Kogi House of Assembly impeached
Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Momoh Jimoh-Lawal has been impeached. The reasons for his impeachment is not clear as at the time of
Abacha loot: Arms are not roads, electricity, health, SERAP tells Okonjo-Iweala
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked former Minister of Finance Ngozi Okonjo Iweala to “apologise to Nigerians for claiming recently that recovered Abacha
Arms Deal: Jonathan’s govt cost Nigeria lots of money, lives – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has shared with members of the House of Representatives the shocking discovery by his government that billions of naira and hundreds of
