Soludo attack: Police arrest four as ex-CBN boss narrates ordeal
The Anambra Police Command says it has arrested four new suspects in connection with the reported attack on Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria….
INEC announces date for FCT council elections, collection of forms starts April 1
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Feb. 12, 2022 as the dates for the conduct of elections into the six area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),…
Bad weather stops four governors from attending Tinubu Colloquium
Bad weather conditions became a kill joy for hundreds of persons including four governors who got stranded at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on their way to Kano to…
Yahaya Bello’s Pro-Women Revolutionary Politics, By Nduka Uzuakpundu
Governor Yahaya Bello’s gender-friendly policy is unprecedented in the political history of Nigeria. It is a policy that other state governors should copy. By it, Bello has set a standard…
PDP demands investigation into attempt on Gov. Ortom’s life
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum has called on security agencies to investigate the Saturday alleged attempt on the life of Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue. The governors elected…
Ex-governor condemns Ekiti bye-election killings, suspends activities for 7 days
Ex-governor Segun Oni of Ekiti State has joined others to condemn the violence and killings that characterised the Ekiti East Constituency 1 bye-election in Ekiti held on Saturday. Oni, in…
PDP wins all 25 LGs, 500 councillorship seats in state local govt. poll; APC kicks
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the chairmanship and councillorship positions in the March 6 Delta local government elections amid protests from the All Progressives Party, APC, that…
Buhari to Osinbajo at 64: ‘I’m proud to have selected you as running mate’
President Muhammadu Buhari has described Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo as “a reliable and dedicated deputy, who is not only admirably competent, but also exudes confidence and passion in the performance of…
APC pulls out of Delta LG poll, cites harassment, irregularities; accuses PDP of fraud
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has pulled out of the local government election in Delta State, citing irregularities, harassment and arrest by security agents. This was contained in a statement…
Delta LG poll: Residents obey no movement order, complain of distant polling units
Residents of Delta on Saturday obeyed the restricted vehicular movement order imposed by government as Local Government election holds across the state. Markets, filling stations, shops, motor parks and other…