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Oyo Lawmakers Hold Session Amid Tight Security

Uneasy calm pervaded the premises of the Oyo State House of Assembly in Agodi, Ibadan, Nigeria, today as the crisis…

‘Jega Is Birthday Gift To Nigerians’

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has described the nomination of Prof. Attahiru Jega to head INEC as “a…

EFCC Probes Akala’s N8b Road Contract

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has intensified its probe of Oyo State Governor, Adebayo Alao-Akala’s claim that his…

INEC’S JOB: Mixed Reactions Trail Jega’s Appointment

Mixed reactions have trailed the appointment of Professor Attahiru Jega as the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, by President…

Ibadan Calm As Parliament Building Under Lock And Key

Following the crisis that erupted yesterday as a result of the moves by sixteen members of the Oyo State House…

Lagos Assembly Splits LASPHIDA Into Three Agencies

The Lagos State House of Assembly, South-West Nigeria, has finally split the State Ministry of Physical Planning & Urban Development…

Lawmakers Suspend Council Chairman, Another Escapes Attack

The chairman of Emure Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Sesan Aruwaji, has been suspended by the state House of…

Ekiti Council Workers’ Salaries Trapped In Bank

The Ekiti State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), has raised the alarm that the recent…

We’re Open To Criticism, Bariga Council Boss Tells Residents

Chairman, Bariga Local Council Development Area of Lagos State Akeem Omoyele Sulaimon, has said that his administration is open to…

Jonathan Picks Prof. Jega As INEC Chairman

President Goodluck Jonathan has nominated Prof. Attahiru Jega as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The…

Bayelsa Assembly Directs CJ to Set Up Probe Panel on Deputy Governor

Amidst tight security the Bayelsa House of Assembly, South-South, Nigeria, today passed a resolution directing the State Chief Judge, Justice…

INEC Chairman: Buhari, IBB, OBJ Storms Council of State Meeting

For the first time in many years, all former Nigerian leaders were present at the epochal meeting of National Council…

INEC Is Cheating Lagos —Fashola

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has cried out over perceived continuous cheating of Lagos State by the Independent National…

Amaechi Threatens To Deal With Corrupt Officials In Rivers

Worried about the flamboyant lifestyles of some persons holding high offices in the Rivers government, the State Governor, Chibuike Amaechi,…

Thugs Foil Sack Of Oyo State Speaker

There was a huge commotion at the Oyo State House of Assembly in Ibadan, Nigeria, today as thugs stormed the…

Kogi Governorship Aspirant Docked For Money Laundering

The immediate past Commissioner for Finance in Kogi State, Mr. Samuel Abiodun Ojo,  Tolurunjuwon Joseph Fawiyi, the state Commissioner for…

AC Chieftain Slumps, Dies

A national officer and one of the leaders of Action Congress, AC, in Lagos State, Nigeria, Alhaji Ola Bode Abdullahi…

Muslim Leaders Alert Jonathan On Religious Violence

Unable to bear the continued harassment and killings that have trailed the crisis between the Shiites and the Sunnis, two…

LASIEC Sets To Create Additional Wards, Polling Units

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) on Monday announced plans to create additional wards and polling units. The News…
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Ibori’s Sister, Mistress Sentenced

Two associates of former Delta State governor, James Ibori, namely Udoamaka Okoronkwo (his mistress) and his sister, Christine Ibie-Ibori, have…

EFCC Probes $15m Daimler, ANAMMCO Bribery Scam, Quizzes Four Officials

Farida Waziri, the Chairman of Economic and  Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC said today in Abuja that she is not bothered…

Bayelsa Lawmakers, Govt Trade Words Over Impeachment

The plan by members of the Bayelsa State House  of Assembly to impeach the  Deputy Governor, Mr. Peremobowei Ebebi, is…

Saraki Vows Not To Sign Pension Bill

Governor Bukola Saraki of Kwara State has vowed not to sign the Pension Bill passed by the state house of…

Witch Doctor Arrested In Ex-Gov’s House

A middle-aged woman, Mrs. Sabbath Clement Ekanem, alleged to be a practicing witch doctor has been arrested in the home…

Campaign For Fashola’s 2nd Term Gathers Momentum

The political atmosphere in Lagos State is getting tense as several groups have emerged, canvassing for a second term for…

Rousing Welcome For Ribadu

There was a rousing welcome this afternoon for former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC, Malam Nuhu Ribadu…

Reject Non-Performing Politicians, Parties In 2011 —Amaechi

As politicians across the country prepare  for  2011 general elections, Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has called on Nigerians…

Make Your Educational Qualification Available, SNG Advises Politicians

The United Kingdom branch of the Save Nigeria Group (SNG) has tasked Nigerians to demand that politicians aspiring for public…

‘Why I’m In The Race’

Princess Uzamat Folashayo Akinbile has stated that the untold hardship and suffering often faced by  people in her constituency (Alimosho…

29 May Should Be Stock -Taking Day, Says Ajatta

A member of the House of Representatives, representing Oshodi-Isolo Federal Constituency 2, Lagos State, Nigeria, Hon. Joseph Jaiyeola Ajatta has…
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