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The governorship candidate of Justice Party (JP), Mrs. Aisha Elejo Audu-Emeje, former wife of the former governor of Kogi State and candidate of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Prince Abubakar Audu, has notified her intentions to reform the North Cen...
The Borno State chairman of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Alhaji Zanna Shettima, yesterday called for the dissolution of the state executive council.Shettima, who made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Maidu...
The governorship candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) in Kogi State for the December 3 polls, Chief James Ocholi (SAN) spoke to journalists in Lokoja last week, shortly after concluding his consultations with the western and eastern s...
Ogun State governor, Ibikunle Amosun, yesterday faulted the claim of former Governor Gbenga Daniel that he inflated contracts for the purchase of Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs). Amosun, while reacting to a publication by a nationa...
The standard bearer of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) in Kogi State, Chief James Ocholi (SAN), has expressed confidence that the ruling People Democratic Party (PDP) will be dislodged in the forthcoming governorship election, just like it ha...
The General Manager, Public Affairs of the PHCN, Mrs Efuru Igbo, has said that workers of the company are not on strike. Igbo said on Thursday in Abuja that the workers were at their duty posts and that there was no problem whatsoever, describin...
Francis Agbo writes on the politics of Governor Sylva’s epistle to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). From all indications, the embattled Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva will not go down without a fight. After fa...
The Appeal Court Tribunal sitting in Enugu, yesterday, allowed the appeal filled by the Senatorial candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance(APGA) in the last general election in Anambra Central District, Professor Dora Akunyili against the...
With the disqualification of the embattled Governor Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa from the forth coming gubernatorial poll, the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has once again told those who care to listen that it could sanction anyone and damn ...
Ambassador Ahmed Al-Gazali, Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission bowed out of service last month after superintending the commission for 10 years. In this interview with JOSHUA UMA, he speaks on his achievements and the challenges he faced. TEN Y...
The recent visit of some Leaders of Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, to the embattled former governor of Ogun State, Gbenga Daniel in his home has continued to generate reactions from well meaning individuals from within and outside Yor...
Governorship candidate of Congress for Progressive Change,CPC, in Kogi State, Chief James Ocholi, SAN has promised to transform Lokoja, into a befitting State capital if elected in next month’s governorship poll. Addressing party supporters in Lo...
The governorship candidate of Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN in Kogi State, Prince Abubakar Audu, has urged the people to prevent rigging and protect their votes in the forthcoming governorship election in the State. He gave this charge in an intervie...
Chairman, Move Nigeria Project and the Benue Elders Forum, Dr. Godwin Dabo Adzuana, has warned former minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Nasir el-Rufai, to stop inciting rebellion among the populace against the presidency. Spe...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC), Rivers chapter, has commended the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Dahiru Musdapher for directing judges, nationwide, to treat all anti-corruption cases within six months. State Chairman of the congress, Mr Chika Onu...