By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday struck out a suit challenging the Nigerian citizenship of former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Justice Inyang Eden …
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Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola has been declared the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in the state. Oyetola, who is seeking re-election, polled 222,169, votes …
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It was thugs in Minister Aregbesola’s convoy that disrupted the peace of Osogbo – Police
by Adminby AdminThe Police Command in Osun has denied the report that the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, was attacked and shot at by hoodlums in Osogbo. The police, rather, said that …
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Zamfara Deputy Governor’s suit against impeachment for definite hearing March 10
by Adminby AdminA Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday fixed March 10 for definite hearing in a suit instituted by the Zamfara State Deputy Governor, Mahadi Aliyu Gusau, seeking to stop …
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2023: Why Osinbajo is silent in the midst of calls to join race, clamour; 85 groups back Anyim
by Adminby AdminVice President Yemi Osinbajo has maintained a studied silence in the face of increasing calls for him to formally step into the battle for the most-coveted seat “for tactical reasons”, …
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Osinbajo to professionals in politics: Public office shouldn’t be synonymous with accumulation of power, wealth
by Adminby AdminPublic office is an instrument of service and responsibility to the people and should not be synonymous with the accumulation of power, privilege and wealth. This was the submission of …
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Even with rife allegations of being a card-carrying member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Senate on Wednesday confirmed Professor Rhoda Gumus from Bayelsa State as one of the …
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As Nigerians continue to react to the executive veto of the amended electoral bill, Civil Society Partners on Electoral Reform have asked Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila to step down, accusing him …
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INEC requires N305bn for 2023 elections, Says Yakubu; Wike Says Buhari has no excuse on Electoral Bill
by editorby editorProfessor Mahmood Yakubu says the commission will require N305 billion to conduct the 2023 general elections. He disclosed this during a meeting with the Senate Committee on Appropriation at the …
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Court nullifies ‘crude and primitive’ Anambra APC primary that produced Andy Uba
by editorby editorA Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, nullified the participation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Andy Uba, in the Nov. 6 Anambra governorship election. Justice Inyang …