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Biodun Oyebanji, the former Secretary to Ekiti State Government has secured the ticket to run as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the upcoming Ekiti State gubernatorial elections. Oyebanji was declared winner of the primary election by The Chairman, APC Governorship Primary Electoral Committee for Ekiti, and Jigawa State Governor, Abubakar Badaru….
The House of Representatives committee set up for the amendment of the Nigerian 1999 constitution has refused to approve a bill that grants immunity to leaders in the National Assembly and some other judicial officers. Some of the officers that the bill seeks to absolve of all litigations are the Senate President, Deputy Senate President,…
Heavily armed gunmen reportedly invaded an All Progressives Congress (APC) meeting in Enugu South Local Government Council, killing the party’s State Youth Leader and one other party member. The sad event took place last night, Tuesday 18 January,2022. The Youth leader was identified as Mr. Kelvin Ezeoha. According to eye witnesses, the members of the…
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has announced that the move to implement the removal of fuel subsidy has not been authorized by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Senator declared this after a meeting with the President yesterday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. He mentioned that his meeting with the President was to express…
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has repealed its earlier dismissal of an appeal by GTBank against the N2.4 billion judgment given in favour of Innoson Motors Nigeria Limited by the Court of Appeal in Ibadan, Oyo State. This judgment was delivered on Friday, by a five-man panel led by Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. They unanimously held…
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega has called for a swift passage of the electoral act amendment bill, urging President Buhari and the National Assembly to take immediate action. The ex INEC boss described the bill as the solution to the problem of election integrity in the country. he…
The National Bureau of Statistics has confirmed that capital imported into Nigeria surged by 97.73% in the closing quarter of 2021. The value stood out at $1.73 billion, edging out the $875.62 million recorded in the preceding quarter. The body published a report that revealed the 97,73 percent increase. However, comparison with the last quarter…
Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, the Anambra State Governor-elect has released a list of his 80-member transition committee, placing former Nigerian minister, Oby Ezekwesili, as the Chairman.Soludo’s media aide, Joe Anatume, in a statement issued on Thursday, said the transition committee is comprised of highflying Nigerians who are coming on board to play different rolesAccording to him,…
Despite President Muhammadu Buhari’s advice and the ongoing convention brouhaha, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has disclosed that the convention’s date is not their top priority, compared to pressing internal disputes and litigations. All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) announced the party’s stance to newsmen yesterday. John James Akpanudoedehe, CECPC Secretary, said…
Effective today, President Buhari has lifted the 222-day-old ban on Twitter in Nigeria, maintaining that the lift was a result of Twitter’s willingness to run its activities in cooperation with the Federal Government. The President’s approval was given, following a memo written to him by the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa…
