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Atiku, LP tackle Tinubu over Sallah day’s comment
He also said that good economics at a harsh time was the challenge his administration must face, adding that no matter how difficult and how challenging it could be, he would not turn his back on Nigeria. President Tinubu, who spoke in Lagos when he received a delegation from the National Assembly who came to […]
APC Clears Local Government Polls In Yobe
Announcing the winners after the collation of all results, the Chairman of the Commission, Mamman Mohammed, explained that other political parties participated but could not win at any level. The state electoral umpire is expected to present certificates of return to the winners while their swearing-in by Governor Mai Mala Buni would be at a […]
Osun APC disowns Aregbesola
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, yesterday, declared that a former Governor of the State, Rauf Aregbesola, is no longer a member of the party in the state. The Osun APC also said that the Omoluabi Progressives group, which is one of the caucuses of the major opposition party being […]
PDP postpones inauguration of Edo gov election campaign council
The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, made this announcement in a statement in Abuja, saying the postponement was due to the industrial action embarked upon by Labour unions in the country. According to him, a new date for the inauguration will be communicated in due course. He said the PDP charged all members of […]
Cross River Assembly Reaffirms Ayambem As 10th Speaker
According to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Matthew Okache the reaffirmation of Ayambem followed a rapprochement brokered by the state governor, Bassey Otu and critical stakeholders with the 25-member Assembly in Calabar.The speaker was impeached on Wednesday by 17 members out of the 25-member House over allegations of misappropriation of […]
LP suspends national chairman Abure for alleged anti-party activities
A letter of suspension dated May 14, 2024 and another on May 15, 2024 were ratified at a meeting of the state executive committee on Friday night in Benin which stated that the suspension was with immediate effect.It advised Abure to stop holding out or parading himself as a member of the party.The letter of […]
Kogi governorship dispute: Tribunal fixes Monday in Ajaka’s petiton against Ododo
Ajaka and his party are challenging the declaration of Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress ,APC, as the winner of the election held on November 11, 2023.The three-member tribunal, headed by Justice Ado Birnin-Kudu, announced the date yesterday in a message communicated to counsel to the parties through its Secretary, David Mike.Hearing in the […]
N19.4bn fraud: Court grants Sirika, brother N200m bail
One of the sureties must own a landed property in the Federal Capital Territory, in like sum.The court also held that the defendants are not to travel outside the shores of Nigeria without the permission of the court.While delivering the ruling on the bail application, Justice Belgore held he sees no reason to depart from […]
Atiku: I’ll keep contesting for presidency as long as I’m healthy
Abubakar, who is 77-years-old, was the standard-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election.The politician will be 81 by the time the next presidential election comes around in 2027.Abubakar has run for the number one office six times but has been on the ballot as a presidential candidate on three occasions — […]