The Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has affirmed the re-election of Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa state. In a judgment on Monday, May 27, Justice Adekunle Adeleye-led three-member tribunal dismissed the petition filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC)
Former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani has accused the recently reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II of supporting tyranny in Kaduna State. In a post on his official X handle on Monday, Shehu Sani said the Emir of Kano who is currently
The battle for the new minimum wage is still being waged as the government and labour have failed to reach an agreement. TOBA AGBOOLA reports. THE seeming war on the new minimum wage between the governments and Organised Labour is far from over,
A witness, Abraham Uwua, on Tuesday, admitted to a Benue State High Court in Makurdi that his testimony was based on information he received from his lawyer. Uwua was testifying in a suit he filed alongside Terlumun Tyav, Terwase Zeku, and Pastor Cyprian
The United Kingdom reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s burgeoning capital markets through the Mobilising Institutional Capital Through Listed Product Structures (MOBILIST) programme. With a focus on mobilising private capital at scale, the UK aims to bolster Nigeria’s efforts towards achieving sustainable development goals. At
The House of Representatives has asked the Ministry of Aviation to exempt members of the Armed Forces from tollgate fees and parking payments in Airports across Nigeria. The Federal Executive Council (FEC) had, at its meeting eliminated the exemption of VIPs, including the president and
The Department of Security Services, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), says the territory has recorded improved security within one year of President Bola Tinubu-led administration. The Director of the department, Adamu Gwary, a Fellow of Defence College, stated this in an interview with the News
Twenty-three suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested in the Kaduna metropolis. Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kaduna Zonal Command, confirmed the arrest on Tuesday. The suspects were arrested at Kakuri, Barnawa and Television Garage axes in Kaduna State. Their
Director General of the Confederation of All Progressives Congress Support Groups, CASG, Prof Kailani Muhammad, has warned President Bola Tinubu to be vigilant, stating that there is a conspiracy against him ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Kailani stated this during the presentation
Labour Party (LP) has charged members to keep faith with its and resist enticement to join other parties. The party said it stands as next alternative for good governance in Nigeria, particularly Oyo State. Speaking in Ibadan while addressing chairmanship and councillors candidates of
BY EMMANUEL MGBEAHURIKE, Owerri The former deputy governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere has
As the world steps into 2025, Mr. Okwuosa Charles Chinedu, CEO of Birotojob, has called
As the dawn of a new year brings renewed hope and aspirations to homes across
In continuation of her mobilization and sensation exercise before its workshop, the Imo State GIZ