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Kogi Poll: IGP orders partial restriction of movement

As part of measures aimed at ensuring a proper coordination of security operations and guarantee a hitch-free election, and credible…

Kogi poll: NYSC deploys 4,000 corps members to INEC

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Thursday said it would deploy 4, 000 corps members for election duties in…

Kogi APC rally: Wada mocks Audu over Buhari’s absence

Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State has applauded the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to stay away from the campaign…

Lagos LG suit: Court to hear stay of execution application

Henry Ojelu([email protected]) An Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere has fixed January 18, 2016 to hear the stay of execution…

Emmanuel seeks re-appraisal of ex-militants’ training programmes

Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has called for re-appraisal of the training programmes offered to the Niger Delta ex-militants…

Subsidy gets 88 per cent of N465bn supplementary budget

The Senate on Wednesday received request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the approval of N465.64 billion Supplementary Budget for government…

Election: Kogi Govt. orders closure of schools

Kogi Government has ordered the closure of all public and private schools in the state from Tuesday, Nov. 18 to…

FG earmarks $25bn for investment in transport, energy – Osinbajo

The Federal Government is to set aside $25 billion (about N4trillion) for investment in transport and energy sectors in Nigeria.…

APC should show transparency in the operation of TSA — Metuh

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) led administration to show transparency on issues…

South East governors convene emergency meeting over Biafra Nov. 22

Governors of South East states will on Sunday convene an emergency meeting over increasing agitation for the cessation of the…

Delta Assembly rejects Gov. Okowa’s nominee as Auditor-General

Delta Assembly has rejected the nomination of Mrs Mary-Brown Njokanma as Auditor-General of the state on the ground of long…

Kogi: Police uncover plans by thugs to use police uniform

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, said police were aware of plans by some politicians in Kogi to clothe…

PDP chieftains in Kogi defect to APC

With less than a week to Kogi governorship election, members of Senator Smart Adeyemi’s political organisation and notable Peoples Democratic…

Lagos Lawmaker apologises for ‘unruly’behaviour

Eromosele Ebhomele (@selemele2) The lawmaker representing Mushin Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adefunmilayo Tejuosho, on Monday…

Gov. Ajimobi orders closure of Agbeni Market for HID Awolowo’s burial

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has ordered the temporary closure of the Agbeni market as a mark of respect…

We did not obtain Nyame’s statement by duress – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), said on Thursday that it did not obtain the statement of former Gov.…

PDP chiefs slams APC, Buhari at conference to rebuild party

The bigwigs of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP on gathered on Thursday in Abuja for a conference designed to fashion a…

Buhari to hold permanent secretaries liable for leadership failure in ministries, establishments

President Muhammadu Buhari says he will hold Permanent Secretaries responsible for failure to provide the required leadership, control and direction…

Court to hear Dasuki’s suit on threat to life Friday

Hearing in the suit on threat to life filed against the Federal Government by the former National Security Adviser (NSA)…

Kogi refunds N276m WAEC fees to 24, 172 parents

Kogi Government has started refunding N276,769,400 West African Examinations Council (WAEC), fees to 24,172 parents across the State. The exercise,…

Facebook to train Nigerian Senators on use of application

Senators are to receive free Facebook training, says the Chief of Staff to the President of the Senate, Sen. Isa…

Kano Govt. approves N18m for purchase of JAMB forms

The Kano Government has approved more than N18million for the purchase and distribution of JAMB forms for prospective candidates in…

Supreme Court suspends Saraki’s trial at CCT

The Supreme Court this morning halted further proceedings in the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki at the Code of…

Buhari assigns portfolio to ministers

President Muhammadu Buhari has officially portfolios to his newly-appointed ministers. Former governor of Ogun State finance commissioner, Kemi Adeosun, is…

Enugu State yet to assess bailout funds from FG – Ugwuanyi

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has said that the state government have not assessed the bailout funds from the…

I’m an honest person, says Ben Carson

At the GOP debate here on Tuesday night, Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson defended himself against a series of reports…
The Senate invokes provisions of Section 157 (1) of the 1999 Constitution to sack Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal(CCT) Danladi Umar.

Reps receive petition against CCT Chairman

The petition was presented by the Chairman, House Committee on Army, Rep. Shawulu Kwewum (Taraba-PDP) on behalf of Anti-Corruption Network,…

Mother of Sylva’s running mate regains freedom

Madam Ebifieghe Igiri, 105, mother of Wilberforce Igiri, running-mate to Timipre Sylva in the forthcoming governorship election in Bayelsa, has…

Ugwuanyi promises to provide facilities for accreditation of College of Education

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, has promised to provide necessary facilities for the accreditation of Enugu State Colleges of…

Gbajabiamila’s loyalists boycott inauguration of House of Reps committees

Some loyalists of the Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Monday boycotted the inauguration of Standing Committees…
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