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Bukola Saraki: Stolen victory, shameful verdict
Abdulraman Abdulrazaq, a candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party has described the verdict by the National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal for…
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Breaking News: Alhassan loses Taraba battle, Appeal court backs Ishaku
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Senator Aisha Alhassan has lost the battle to claim the Taraba state Government House today as the Court…
Boko Haram bombers kill dozens in Madagali, 2nd deadly strike today
Two female suicide bombers killed dozens of people at a busy motor park in Madagali town of Adamawa state, north…
Let’s go for rerun, Rivers APC taunts Wike
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt All Progressive Congress, APC in Rivers State has told Nyesom Wike,Governor of Rivers State in an uncertain…
Breaking News: Sister of Governor Dickson kidnapped
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nancy Keme Dickson, the younger sister to the Bayelsa State’s Governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson has been kidnapped.…
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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…
CCT adjourns sitting in corruption case against Saraki
ki Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has postponed the sitting for the trial of Senate President, Bukola…
Ex-Bayelsa governor, Alamieyeseigha is dead
Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamieyeseigha,former Nigerian air force officer and former Bayelsa State governor, is dead. He died today in Port…
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Buruji Kashamu sacked from Senate
The Election Tribunal in Ogun State has nullified the election of alleged US wanted drug baron, Buruji Kashamu. The tribunal…
Ogun Update: PDP loses House of Reps seat
Aremo Adekoya Adesegun Abdel-Majid, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic candidate in the 28 March House of Representatives election in…
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Diezani Alison-Madueke has cancer, goes for surgery: Family
Nigeria’s former petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has cancer, the family’s lawyer confirmed. In a statement meant to debunk a rash…
INEC office burnt down in Abia
The office of the Independent National Electoral Commission at Obingwa Local Government of Abia state has been burnt down. Initial…
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The real Olisa Metuh, by PDP workers
*PDP publicity secretary taken to the cleaners by people who know him Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja There seems to be no let…
Ooni of Ife, Oba Sijuwade Dies At 85
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade has passed on. He died on Tuesday evening at the age…
Army confirms 50 dead in Damaturu suicide bombings
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of 50 persons in two separate bomb explosions in Damaturu, Yobe, on Friday…