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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says the recent attacks on its facilities will not stop the conduct of the 2023 general election. The INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, said this on Monday when he…
A small museum in south-east London has begun the official process of returning looted Benin bronzes to Nigeria. The Horniman Museum, which houses a collection of 72 treasured items that were taken by force from Benin…
The Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has sacked over 12,000 workers, suspended the chairperson of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC) and ordered the dethronement of three monarchs. Adeleke also…
The Abuja court of appeal has affirmed Bashir Machina as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Yobe north senatorial district. There has been a controversy over the senatorial ticket of the APC in…
A court of appeal in Oyo has set aside a judgment which ordered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to conduct fresh primaries to elect its governorship candidate in Ogun state. O.O Oguntoyinbo, judge of the Ogun federal…
The federal government has warned Nigerians travelling to the United States and Europe to “take extra precaution” with their belongings. The government said many Nigerians have been victims of theft of money and…
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered the distribution of weapons and protective equipment for officers across the country. The IGP also directed all Commissioners…
The Federal Government has listed new conditions for passengers as the Abuja-Kaduna train service gets set for resumption within seven days. The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, made this known to reporters on…
The newly sworn-in Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has directed the most senior career heads across all local government, and local council development areas in the state to take charge of the affairs of their…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Iboko, Izzi LGA of Ebonyi state, was set ablaze on Sunday. The attack has destroyed a yet-to-be-determined quantity of Permanent Voters’ Cards. Festus…
The newly sworn-in Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has made his first appointments after his inauguration on Sunday. It was reported Adeleke's inauguration took place at the Osogbo city stadium, Osun state. The…
A federal high court sitting in Osogbo nullified the local government election conducted in Osun State. The election was conducted by the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC). On October 15 OSIEC…
The Nigerian Senate has commenced an investigation of alleged job racketeering rocking the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The Senate through its Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions called…
The vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ifeanyi Okowa, congratulated Atiku Abubarkar, presidential candidate of the PDP on his 76th birthday. Okowa hailed Atiku for his commitment to the…
Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, filed a suit against the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA, Ahmed Rufai Abubakar. He instituted the…
The Lagos State government has announced traffic diversion for the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential and governorship rallies scheduled to hold on 26th November 2022. The rally is scheduled to hold at the…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi and the Governor of Anambra state, Prof. Charles Soludo met today in Awka, Anambra State. Peter Obi and Soludo, met at the St Patrick's Cathedral, Akwa,…
The federal government says it has recovered $1 billion of looted funds since the inception of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration in 2015. The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation,…
The Presidential candidate of the Africa Action Congress, ACC, Omoyele Sowore, says the fund used for the redesign of the Naira notes should have been used to resolve the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)…
Mr Christian Aburime the Press secretary to the governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo said there is no rift between Soludo, and Peter Obi, Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP. Aburime said this when he…
