Minister laments deplorable state of National stadium, promises to revamp moribund facilities
Nigeria’s Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, says he will ensure that moribund sports facilities are revived and put to use again across that country. The Minister…
Islamic State fills the void in Nigeria as soldiers retreat to ‘super camps’
Nigerian troops on duty in Borno When Islamic State gunmen stormed the northeast Nigerian town of Magumeri on the night of August 21, they had free rein. Nigerian soldiers…
Sports Ministry plans camping system to nurture athletes discovered at NYG – Minister
Sunday Dare Youths and Sports Development Minister, Sunday Dare on Sunday said the ministry was planning to have a camping system to nurture athletes discovered at the ongoing 5th…
We’re ready for the next round of legal battle with the PDP, Atiku – Oshiomhole
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adams Oshiomhole says the party is ready for the next round of legal battle with Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential…
Apologise to Nigerians for ‘willfully distracting’ the Buhari Administration – Lai Mohammed tells PDP, Atiku
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has asked the PDP and its presidential candidate in the last elections, Atiku Abubakar to apologise to Nigerians for “willfully…
189 Nigerians return to home from South Africa
The Air Peace flight MEN2759 conveying 189 Nigerians from South Africa has arrived at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos at 9:35 pm local…
Atiku loses at tribunal, decision unanimous
After close to 6 hours of judicial exposition, the Presidential Election Tribunal has thrown out the petition of Atiku Abubakar and his party the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, thus finally…
Atiku, PDP failed to discharge burden of proof over Buhari’s non-qualification -Tribunal
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday held that Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and the PDP have failed to discharge the burden of proof of the allegation of non-qualification of president Muhammadu Buhari to contest…
Buhari ‘eminently qualified’ to contest 2019 elections – Tribunal Rules
The Presidential Election Tribunal on Wednesday ruled that President Muhammadu Buhari was “eminently qualified” to contest the 2019 elections. In their suit, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential…
Tribunal dismisses PO filed by INEC seeking dismissal of petition of the PDP/Atiku for failure to join the vice-president as a party in the suit
The presidential election petition tribunal will today deliver judgement in the petition brought by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. All the parties in…