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Tribunal upholds Gov Ahmadu Fintiri’s victory

Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Dr Umar Ardo, and his party had challenged Fintiri’s victory before the tribunal,…
David Ombugadu and Gov. Sule

Tribunal sacks Gov. Sule, declares PDP’s David Ombugadu winner

Delivering the judgment virtually, the chairman of the tribunal, Justice Ezekiel Ajayi declared Emmanuel Ombugadu of the PDP as the…
Gov. Akeredolu

Gov. Akeredolu: I will destroy troublemakers in Ondo

He also affirmed that his administration is not distracted and will continue to seek divine guidance for the peace, progress,…
Bank of Agriculture

Bank of Agriculture searching for 150 debtors, warns against taking loans to marry second wife

The BOA manager said that the bank was already in talks with the telecommunication companies and other stakeholders that could…
Tribunal throws out APC, LP's petitions against Gov. Fubara's victory

Tribunal throws out Labour Party’s petition against Gov. Fubara’s victory

Following the declaration of Fubara as the winner of the March 18 governorship election, the LP and the All Progressives…
Gunmen kill three, abduct yet- to- be ascertained number of persons in simultaneous attacks on two communities in MopAmuro LG of Kogi State

Tragedy strikes Plateau as gunmen kill 9 villagers

The attack had forced the community to cancel its scheduled activities for Nigeria's 63rd independence anniversary celebration.
PFN joins EFCC in fight against economic and financial crimes

PFN joins EFCC in fight against economic and financial crimes

He further disclosed that PFN was desirous of maintaining a good relationship with institutions of government, including the EFCC, and…
Members of Bauchi APC celebrate the return of Senator Halliru Dauda Jika, the 2023 candidate of the NNPP to the party.

Bauchi NNPP’s governorship candidate Haliru Jika returns to APC

Jika dumped the NNPP and took his APC membership card at Kafin Madaki ward in Ganjuwa local government in the…
WAEC Boss Amos Dangut

WAEC appoints Amos Dangut as new boss

Prior to his appointment, Dangut had been serving as the Deputy Registrar/HNO’s office at WAEC. He commenced his journey with…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

Obaseki mourns victims of Koko junction tanker explosion

The governor commiserated with the families of the victims of the Sunday petrol tanker explosion at Koko Junction in Delta.
The Wife of the Senate President, Ekaette Unoma Akpabio has no office in the National Assembly and has no intention of establishing one.

‘No office of First Lady of Senate President for Akpabio’s wife’

Some reports had indicated that senators were angry with the Senate President Godswill Akpabio over creation of office of the…
Police explain how five people died, many vehicles burnt in a petrol tanker explosion that occurred at Ugbenu, Ethiope West LG of Delta state.

Police: 5 lives lost, 17 vehicles burnt in Delta petrol tanker fire

According to the police in Delta State, the victims of the tanker fire explosion were mostly youths who were scooping…
President of CJTF in Borno, Lawan Ja’afar, defends self against allegation of theft of 13 Toyota Hilux vehicles given to the organisation

Borno CJTF President battles allegation of misappropriation of 13 Hilux vehicles

The leadership of Borno CJTF unanimously decided to suspend Lawan Ja’afar, over the misappropriation of some Hilux vehicles given to…

Wike woos FCT residents, urges prompt payment of taxes, ground rents

Wike reiterates the determination of his administration to enhance the infrastructural development of the FCT and improve essential social services…
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, suspends Mr Shehu Ahmed, the Executive Secretary of  Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) from office

FCTA foils attempt to begin construction on revoked lands

The Minister of the FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike, had revoked 165 plots of land in the FCT for non-development of…
APC Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje discusses how to stop coup in Africa with delegation of Ghana's ruling NPP led by its chairman, Stephen Ntim

Ganduje discusses how to stop coups in West Africa with Ghanaian counterpart

Ganduje spoke while receiving a delegation from Ghana's ruling party led by Ntim at the APC National headquarters, Abuja.
Nigeria's First Lady, Mrs Remi Tinubu dismisses threat to her life in Bauchi, says at over 60 years, she was too old to be afraid of death.

First Lady Remi Tinubu: My husband not a magician

The first lady also assured Nigerians that her husband had made wider consultations with the international community and great world…
With the approach of the yuletide, Police ban use of use of fireworks popularly known as "Knockout or Banger," in every part of Kogi state.

Campaign violence: Kogi Police Commissioner indicts SDP’s Ajaka

The statement was a sequel to a report of an alleged attack on the SDP Campaign train at Koton-Karfe where…
Yahaya Bello hails Ilebaye for winning BBNaija All Stars

Yahaya Bello hails Ilebaye for winning BBNaija All Stars

The governor described Ilebaye, a criminology graduate of Salem University, Lokoja, as a true trendsetter and Kogi’s pride.
Tinubu appoints CEOs for NTA, FRCN, NBC, NOA, others

JUST IN: Tinubu approves N35,000 provisional wage award for workers

This followed further consultations with the Federal Government delegation that met with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)…
Gbajabiamila, Lalong, Idris and labour leaders on Sunday in Abuja

FG bows to Labour unions, removes VAT on diesel, to pay N75K to 15m households: Full statement

Government also agreed to pay 15 million households N25,000 a month for the next three months.
Ogun government allays fears of squatters on government acquired lands in Ilepa, Ogan Tuntun and its environs in Ifo LGA of the State

Ogun allays fears of occupiers of govt’s lands in Ifo LG

Adoboyejo told the stakeholders that the State government is humane and is determined to improve the livelihood of the people…
Lagos vows to clampdown on illegal dredging operation, reads riot act

Lagos vows to clampdown on illegal dredging operation, reads riot act

Bush-Alebiosu also expressed the readiness of government officials to begin enforcement activities soon and that anybody caught violating dredging laws…
The two-week nationwide warning strike declared by ASUU disrupts ongoing second semester examinations of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).

UNIBEN arrests admission racketeers

“Some admission fraud syndicates at the University of Benin have been uncovered.
Former Rep Francis Agbo, urges FG to empower NDLEA with new law, more funds to strengthen Nigeria's fight against drug abuse, trafficking

Ex-Rep Agbo advises FG on how to strengthen war against drug abuse, trafficking

Dr. Agbo who expressed his appreciation to the Abuja chapter of PSN for recognising his contribution to the war against…
Police explain how five people died in a petrol tanker explosion that occurred on 1 October at Ugbenu in Ethiope West LG of Delta state.

Independence Day tragedy: 20 burnt to death after Tanker explodes on Warri-Benin Expressway

An eyewitness Yusuf said after the tanker fell, with its content gushing out, some people in the community came out…
Former Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello, enjoins Nigerians to continue to support the administration of President Bola Tinubu in Easter message

SDP writes President Tinubu, accuses Gov. Yahaya Bello of sponsoring violence

“We want Mr President, the National Assembly, the National Security Adviser, the Inspector General of Police, the Chief of Army…
Police

Egbetokun orders probe of alleged theft of N80m by officers in Rivers

Joe had on September 22 petitioned Egbetokun on behalf of one Mr. Atubi Davidson, a pipeline surveillance contractor over the…
Independence: Shelve planned strike, Nasarawa Speaker begs NLC, TUC

Independence: Nasarawa Speaker begs NLC, TUC to shelve planned strike

“I want to appeal to the leadership of the NLC and TUC to shelve their planned strike in the interest…
Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau meets Muslim leaders over hijack of nationwide protest for looting public and private assets by hoodlums in the State

Gov. Mutfwang grants amnesty to 2 death-row inmates, others

“We are glad that the outcome of the preliminary verification exercise yielded positive results, saving taxpayers monies that will now…