INEC ready for Edo governorship election – Olumekun.
The Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC), chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC), Sam Olumekun, has disclosed that the commission was ready for the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, to be contested by candidates of 16…
EFCC arrests 14 suspected fraudsters in Benue.
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Makurdi Zonal Directorate, have arrested 14 suspected internet fraudsters in a sting operation at the Federal Low cost Housing Estate, Makurdi, Benue. The EFCC Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this in a…
JSF arrests pastor making charms for IPOB members in Anambra.
Joint security forces in Anambra State have apprehended a pastor who was allegedly preparing charms for members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and other criminals terrorizing Uga, Ekwulobia, and surrounding communities. According to the police, the suspects were…
Immigration boss orders dismantling of unauthorised roadblocks at border areas
The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, Mrs Kemi Nanna Nandap, has ordered the dismantling of unauthorised roadblocks or checkpoints in border areas in the country. Nandap said the Service would depend more on the deployment of e-solutions and routine…
Supreme Court dismisses Sylva’s case against Diri’s reelection.
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal by former Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva against the victory of Governor Duoye Diri in the last governorship election held in Bayelsa State on November 11, 2023. The Supreme Court, in…
Defend judiciary’s independence, uphold the Constitution, Tinubu tells Kekere-Ekun
.…as Kekere-Ekun calls for national support to upgrade judiciary President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, to remain faithful and loyal to the Constitution of Nigeria in the discharge of her…
Tinubu promises to strengthen stronger ties, address challenges within ECOWAS community Tinubu orders reduction in delegation to UN General Assembly
President Bola Tinubu has assured that as the current chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) he would do everything necessary to strengthen ties and resolve present challenges within the community. He said as leaders, they must…
Supreme Court affirms Uzodinma’s reelection Uzodimma
…dismisses LP, Achonu’s appeal The Supreme Court has affirmed the reelection of Governor Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as governor of Imo State. In a judgment on Friday, August 23, a five-member panel of the court dismissed…
Nigeria and the China wall Series of ruffled flags.
The trade dispute between the Ogun State Government and a Chinese firm is not that complex. The only complexity in it is the vicarious damage suffered by the Federal Government. The principles of international law make it so. The Federal…
No room for subversive moves, Fed Govt warns Olukayode Ariowoola
There will be no room for treasonable act, the Federal Government warned yesterday. To those seeking the termination of the elected government, they should be ready to face the full weight of the law. Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and…