Politics
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved the conversion of ad-hoc staff of the 33 local government councils in the state to permanent staff. Makinde made this declaration while speaking at the official commissioning…
The APC candidate in the Edo State September 21 governorship election, Monday Okpebholo, has advised the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, Asue Ighodalo, to withdraw from the race due to his alleged failure as the Economic Adviser to Governor…
Ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Hon. Omosede Igbinedion, a former federal lawmaker who represented Ovia Federal Constituency, has resigned her membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). DAILY POST reports that Omosede, the daughter of…
Senator Monday Okpebholo, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the September 21, governorship election in Edo State has advised the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Asue Ighodalo to withdraw from the race due to his…
The Northern Stakeholders Consultative Forum, in partnership with 72 other organisations, has called for an immediate investigation into allegations of corrupt practices against Ugochinyere Ikenga, a member of the House of Representatives. The Forum alleged that Ikenga, the member representing…
The Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Emmanuel Emereuwa, has sworn in Aaron Uzodike of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the member representing the Aba North constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly. Uzodike, who contested…
The Adamawa State Local Government Election Petitions Tribunal has received nine petitions challenging the election of some chairmen during recent polls in the council areas. The nine petitioners who were mostly candidates of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, are challenging…
Musa Ebomhiana, the Chief Press Secretary to the reinstated deputy governor of the Edo State, Philip Shaibu, on Tuesday, said that describing his principal as an impostor is an affront to the judiciary. Recall that while reacting to Shaibu’s video…
The Chairman of the now-dismissed Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Tony Okocha, has criticized the recent court judgment that dismissed the seven-man Caretaker Committee of the party.A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt on…
The Labour Party candidate for the forthcoming Ondo Governorship election, Dr Ayodele Olorunfemi, has pledged to tackle corruption in public offices if elected. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Lagos, Olorunfemi vowed that “no…
The reinstated Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Emeka Beke, on Tuesday gave a condition to work with Governor Sim Fubara. Beke said Rivers APC, under his leadership, would work with Fubara if the governor extends…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the National Policy on Health Workforce Migration to address the challenges facing Nigeria’s health human resources. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate, disclosed this on his X handle on Monday.…
Civil Society Organizations, INEC accredited observers in the November 11, 2023 Kogi governorship election as well as indigenous people of the state have raised concerns over what they described as alleged blackmail and “propaganda taken too far” by the Social…
The reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu; former Governor Adams Oshiomhole and other political bigwigs will today (Tuesday) begin the electioneering campaign for the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, in the state, ahead of the…
National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam, has said that the popular saying ‘dark days of military era’ is wrong. According to him, there were never dark days of military regime in the country as,…
Barely three months to the governorship election in the state, the Chairman of the Ondo State Chapter of the Universal Basic Education Board, Mr Victor Olabimtan, has declared that the state governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa would win the November 16 governorship…
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