Category Politics

State govs determined to reposition PDP 

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The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum and Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has urged members of the party to close ranks, emphasising the presence of hunger and anger in Nigeria. The PDP governors highlighted the significant surge…

Tinubu shouldn’t allow Nigerians compare him with Buhari

PETER AMEH

National Secretary of the Coalition of United Political Parties, Peter Ameh, shares his thoughts with ABDULRAHMAN ZAKARIYAU on the security and economic challenges, among other issues Many Nigerians are complaining of economic hardship. What is your take on this? The…

Benue APC gets acting chairman

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The State Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress in Benue late hours of Wednesday ratified the appointment of Benjamin Omakolo as the party’s acting chairman. The meeting which held at the old banquet hall of the government house lasted…

INEC declares Reps bye-election inconclusive in Taraba

An INEC officer with the BVAS

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday declared the Jalingo, Yorro and Zing House of Representative by-election inconclusive. The Returning Officer for the election, Prof. Daniel Ayuba, disclosed this after the collation of results from the three local government councils…

INEC deploys over 700 staff for Enugu re-run

An INEC officer with the BVAS

The Independent National Electoral Commission says it is over 95 per cent ready to conduct a hitch-free re-run elections in two constituencies within Enugu State as ordered by the Court of Appeal. INEC will conduct a re-run in Igbo-Eze North/Udenu…

Kogi assembly confirms 15 new commissioners

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The Kogi State House of Assembly on Tuesday, confirmed 15 commissioners presented by Governor Usman Ododo. Our correspondent who witnessed the screening on the floor of the house reports that the new commissioners confirmed by the Eighth Assembly are  Farouk …

Reps seek improved Nigeria, France relations

Tajudeen Abbas

The House of Representatives, on Monday, called for improvement in the existing military and diplomatic relationship between Nigeria and France. This is to enhance the fight against terrorism, oil theft and legislative diplomacy through the parliamentary relationship between the two countries.…