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Tribunal upholds election of Biodun Oyebanji of APC as governor of Ekiti State, dismisses petition SDP governorship candidate, Mr Segun Oni.

Ekiti governorship: Tribunal delivers judgment in Oni’s suit against Oyebanji today

Oni, also a former governor had claimed in his petition that Oyebanji’s election was characterised with irregularities.
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar on Thursday described the death of President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Prof. George Obiozor as a huge loss for the country.

JUST IN: Ohanaeze Ndigbo President George Obiozor dies

The Imo state government has confirmed the death of Prof. George Obiozor, the President General of pan Igbo social-political group,…
Buhari

Blunt truth: I am very difficult to satisfy – Buhari

Speaking shortly after the ceremony in the Presidential Villa, the President recalled his tumultuous military career marked with coups, counter-coups…
fire

Tragedy: Seven female worshippers burnt to death

He said eyewitness account had it that the the Mazda bus burst into flames suddenly due to engine oil overflow.
Tinubu

Court fixes date to deliver judgement in suit challenging Tinubu’s candidacy

Tinubu, through his counsel, Karma Fagbemi, told Justice Binta Nyako that the plaintiff; the Incorporated Trustees of Kingdom Human Rights…
Senate sets up committee to probe NNPCL’s subsidy regime

Senate passes N21.8trn 2023 budget

Barau said that President Muhammadu Buhari had on Oct. 7, laid before a joint sitting of the National Assembly the…
Kwaknkwaso resigns from NNPP ahead of defection to ADC

Kwankwaso vows to prioritise education, youth empowerment

According to him, the socio-economic and political challenges currently confronting the country are direct consequences of poor education, which has…
out-of-school children in Nigeria

Niger re-enrolls 224,879 out-of-school children

He said that the board paid N400 million as outstanding four months BASDA arrears to 400 local facilitators targeted at…
Aggrieved parties file 25 petitions, tackle Gbajabiamila, Faleke, others

Reps increase, pass 2023 budget

The budget showed an increase of over N1 trillion proposed estimates of the executive.
ATJPC orders suspension of Shadrach Okenwa, the Palace Secretary of Anambra monarch Igwe Chidubem Iweka of Obosi,

Anti-crime fight: Soludo lauds security agencies

“I want to use this occasion to specially appreciate the law enforcement agencies; the Nigeria Police, the Navy, the DSS,…
Nigerian lawmakers begin massive probe of NNPC's contracts in last 32 years

House of Reps passes 2023 budget, injects humongous amount into bill

Out of the total sum, N967.48 billion is for statutory transfers, N6.55 trillion is for debt service, while N8.32 trillion…
Ahmed Gulak: Northern youths give Uzodinma two-week ultimatum

Police nab suspected killer of Ahmed Gulak in Imo

Abattam added that Nwagwu, who confirmed his involvement in the killing of Gulak, said his paymasters, including some traditional rulers,…
DSP Mohammed Jalige

Police arrest traditional title holder for sodomy

The title holder subsequently drew a dagger and threatened to kill the boy if he raised an alarm about what…

Police record zero crime in Niger during Christmas

"We have not recorded any case of kidnapping, banditry or cattle rustling during the holidays."
Gbenga Raheem, husband of slain lawyer, Omobolanle, narrates how his wife was shot dead last Christmas Day at a police check point in Lagos

Omobolanle Raheem: I-G Baba recommends suspension of ASP Vandi

Only the Police Service Commission, PSC can suspend Vandi because of his rank as an ASP.
social media

How to prevent depression – Neuropsychiatrist Kadiri

“Depression can affect people of all ages, races and socio-economic classes, and can strike at any time.

Death toll in Calabar Carnival tragedy rises to 8

The FRSC sector commander said that the additional casualty was one of the injured three female children.
Police confirm kidnap of 2 farmers in Osun

Police repel attack on Ihiala station, recover rifle

Ikenga said “Our operatives in the early hours of today engaged some gunmen who attacked Ihiala police division and recovered…
Senate sets up committee to probe NNPCL’s subsidy regime

JUST IN: Senate passes Buhari’s supplementary budget three days to end of year

The Senate, in the Committee of the Whole and Plenary approved the 2022 Supplementary Budget for four ministries.
Buhari

2023 polls: What Buhari told security agencies about 2023 general elections

Speaking at the commissioning of the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) newly acquired Estate in Idu-Karmo, Abuja, the President urged the…
The deceased, Yetunde

Breaking: Yetunde, wife of prominent Lagos APC chieftain Bush-Alebiosu in sudden death

A statement issued by the Alebiosu's family on Wednesday said the deceased, nee Sotomi, was an Assistant Director at the…

We are traumatized – Cross River APC

“The leadership of APC in Cross River is deeply pained and traumatised by the horrifying, saddening and devastating incident which…
Femi Gbajabiamila

Gbajabiamila denies pledging to offset ASUU’s salary arrears

He however said that the House had resolved to improve the welfare package of university lecturers and provide more money…
2 die, 12 injured in Kogi lone accident

7 dead, 5 injured in Niger auto crash

FRSC Sector commander, Tsukwam blamed the accident on speeding and a loss of control on the part of one of…

2023: Coalition says Tinubu will restore Nigeria’s glory

According to the coalition, Tinubu would make Nigeria the envy of the world, just as he made Lagos State the…
Oyo APC governorship candidate,Teslim Folarin

Oyo 2023: APC chapters in diaspora donate campaign materials to Folarin

Receiving the campaign materials, Folarin thanked the donors for the gesture, assuring that the party would be victorious in both…
File: PDP supporters with the party's flag

PDP inaugurates Presidential Campaign Council in Ekiti

Mr Eddy Olafeso, the former Zonal chairman, of South West PDP, also inaugurated the state Campaign Management Committee.
Elder statesman and businessman, Aminu Dantata tells APC Vice Presidential Candidate, Sen. Kashim Shettima he is ready to depart the world.

Billionaire Dantata to Shetimma: I no longer enjoy life, I hope I depart in good faith

Dantata spoke at his Kano residence when Shettima paid a courtesy visit to seek his blessings and advice ahead of…
Cross River Governor appoints new State Council of Chiefs Chairman

Calabar Carnival deaths: APC governorship candidate suspends campaign

The Federal Road Safety Corps in Cross River confirmed that seven people were crushed while 29 others were injured in…
Massive PVC collection in Ondo: 55,859 cards distributed in record-breaking five-day period

‘Massive exchange of PVCs for cash going on in Katsina’

By Abbas Bamalli A Katsina-based group, Forum for the Advancement of Democracy and Good Governance, has alleged that a political…