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The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the Chief Justice of Nigeria. At the resumption of plenary on Wednesday, Senate Minority Leader, Senator Ibrahim Gobir, moved two motions for the upper chamber to screen Ariwoola. […]

The Federal High Court Abuja has said ex-Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, and his co-defendants, have a case to answer in the N712 million naira money-laundering charges filed against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. EFCC is prosecuting […]

…Accuses Ayu of compromising party’s presidential primary Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and his team in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Ayu-must-go move have pulled out of the campaign Council of the party’s Presidential Candidate, Alh. Atiku […]

….Refuses to disqualify PDP gov candidate Jalingo—A Federal High Court, sitting in Jalingo, yesterday, nullified the governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Taraba State, that produced Emmanuel Bwacha as the candidate of the party. An aggrieved aspirant, […]

Members of the Wike Group in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have pulled out of the Atiku Presidential Campaign activities after a stormy session in Port Harcourt, Rivers State Arising from the meeting in the early hours of Wednesday, they […]

ABUJA—The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday cleared 18 candidates, including a female for the 2023 presidential election as Senate President Ahmad Lawan lost his bid to return to the Senate. Immediate past governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill […]

THE Senate has asked the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Usman Alkali Baba, the Director- General,  Department of State Services, DSS, Yusuf Magaji Bichi and other relevant security agencies to as a matter of urgency, carry out a holistic investigations into […]

Kinsmen of Labour Party standard-bearer in Ondo State Mr. Peter Obi have said the All Progressives Congress (APC) will win the 2023 presidential election. The Igbo and other non-indigenes in the state said they opted to vote for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu because […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that 7,043,594 Nigerians that applied for voter registration did not complete the process before the deadline for the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR). The Commission revealed that a total of 10,487,972 eligible voters […]

A pay raise is likely for workers in the public service to cushion the effect of the global economic downturn the Federal Government hinted yesterday. The government admitted that inflation has eroded the purchasing power of workers who are on […]