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Supreme Court reserves judgment in Nasarawa governorship seat

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja. The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved judgment in the fierce legal battle on the governorship election of Nasarawa State. The legal battle...

Pay-back time: Kogi officials go into hiding as Senator attacked after meeting with Governor

Less than 24 hours after Senator Jibrin Echocho was attacked, smack in the Government House in Lokoja, where he had gone with other lawmakers...

Obi frowns at use of N65 billion to buy cars, N6b for legislators car park while N5b is for students’ loan

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in last year's general election, Peter Obi, has frowned at the Federal Government decision to spend over...

Political undercurrents as Kogi Governor sacks traditional rulers, names new Ohinoyi of Ebiraland

In what many see as partly a backlash from the last November's gubernatorial elections, the Kogi State governor, Mr. Yahaya Bello, has deposed and...

Okupe quits Labour Party, hints at others leaving

Interesting times are here for the Labour Party (LP), as one of its shining lights, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has jumped ship and appears to...

APCs protest cannot override court order on inspection of election materials- SDP tells INE

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja. The Social Democratic Party SDP and its governorship candidate in the November 11, 2023 election in Kogi State have asked the...

(+Video) Battle for Rivers red biro: I am in charge, says Fubara

Though one of his staunch supporters, Ehie Edison, inexplicably resigned as factional Speaker of the State House of Assembly, and as a state lawmaker,...

Rivers proxy war: Elders sue Tinubu, AGF, INEC, over alleged unlawful agreement

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja. The ongoing battle of political supremacy in Rivers State between Governor Siminalayi Fubara; and former governor and sitting Minister of Abuja,...

Supreme Court reserves judgment in Kano Governorship legal battle

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja. After six hours of fierce legal fireworks, the Supreme Court on Thursday in Abuja reserved judgment in the Kano State Governorship...

Yuletide: Rancorous distribution of a Senator’s 8 trailers of rice, palliatives to Kogi constituents

By Debo Alabi, Lokoja A Senator from Kogi West district, Sunday Karimi, on Tuesday attempted to commence the distribution of eight trailer loads of bags...

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