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AGF absent as National Assembly, INEC create Electoral Act panelPublished December 16, 2020Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar MalamiSunday Aborisade, AbujaThe Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Tuesday failed to attend the technical session on the amendment to the Electoral Act.The event was jointly organised […]

Published December 16, 2020Kano State Governor, Abdullahi GandujeAdelani Adepegba, AbujaThe Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, on Tuesday said he dethroned the former Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, i March 2020 to save the traditional institution from abuse.He also alleged that Sanusi was appointed the Emir in 2014 to spite former President Goodluck Jonathan, […]

Sunday Aborisade and Leke BaiyewuSenators on Tuesday, again, lamented the inability of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) to effectively address insecurity in Nigeria.They also reminded the President of their powers of impeachment as contained in the nation’s constitution if the situation persists.The senators also advocated taking serious actions, including putting on hold further […]

Published December 14, 2020Dennis Naku , Port Harcourt The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has inaugurated its state , local government and ward executive , saying it would win all elective positions in the 2023 general polls .Recall that the party ’s National Executive Committee had last week dissolved all structures of […]

Published December 14, 2020Gbenga Odogun , LokojaThe Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission has declared candidates of the All Progressive Congress in all 21 local government areas of the state , winners of the chairmanship elections held on Saturday .Turn out for the election was low but largely peaceful with no incident of violence reported .The […]

Opposition parties kick as APC wins 21 Kogi LGsPublished December 14, 2020Gbenga Odogun , LokojaThe Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission has declared candidates of the All Progressive Congress in all 21 local government areas of the state , winners of the chairmanship elections held on Saturday .Turn out for the election was low but largely […]

Foremost and Prominent Legal Practitioners Remi Olatubora SAN and Dada Awosika SAN are set to join the highly silk league of the Senior Advocate of Nigeria. The duo were awarded the title of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, a title which is awarded as a mark of excellence to Members of the Legal Profession who […]

Published December 11, 2020 John Alechenu , Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party on Friday said , the All Progressives Congress suspended its planned membership registration exercise because even its members were now ashamed to be associated with the failure and deceit which the APC brand now represents .This was contained in a statement titled , […]

Published December 12, 2020 Dennis Naku , Port HarcourtThe Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has described two former commissioners , John Bazia and Michael West , who dumped the Peoples Democratic Party,, as political neophytes with slippery characters .Bazia and Michael left the PDP for the All Progressives Congress. Wike said the two ex -commissioners […]

Published December 12, 2020 JOHN ALECHENU examines the challenges facing the opposition Peoples Democratic Party and the task ahead of its recently constituted Senator Bukola Saraki – led six -member National Reconciliation CommitteeAbout two weeks ago , the Peoples Democratic Party set up the Senator Bukola Saraki -led National Reconciliation and Strategic Committee . Other […]