Edo Poll: NAF Commences Airlifting Of INEC Materials
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commenced the airlift of election materials for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to Benin, Edo State. The development comes ahead of the upcoming governorship election scheduled for 21st September 2024. A statement by…
INEC Rejects Abure As Labour Party’s National Chairman
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has refused to recognize Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party, despite retaining his name on its website, on the list of political party chairmen. This new revelation is contained in…
Yahaya Bello Remains Wanted, Not In Our Custody — EFCC.
According to Yahaya Bello’s media office, the former Kogi governor and his successor Usman Ododo were at the EFCC office on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says embattled former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello,…
New CP assumes office in Lagos.
Commissioner of Police Ishola Olanrewaju Olawale has assumed duty as the 40th Commissioner of Police at the Lagos State Command. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday, noted that Olawale took…
FG, states, LGs shared N1.2tn in August – FAAC.
The Federal Accounts Allocation Committee has said it disbursed N1.2 trillion earned as revenue in August 2024 to the Federal Government, states, and Local Government councils in Nigeria. The revenue distribution was announced at the September 2024 FAAC meeting in…
Yahaya Bello Dock by EFCC .
Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello on Wednesday arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The former Governor was declared wanted by the EFCC for alleged fraud and corrupt enrichment while in office. A statement by his media team…
PDP governors, NWC resolve to remove Damagum as acting national chairman.
Governors elected under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) have agreed to remove Iliya Umar Damagum from his position as acting national chairman. Bauchi state governor, Bala Mohammed, who also serves as chairman of…
Ondo anti-corruption commission seeks EFCC, ICPC, CBC collaboration.
The Ondo State Public Complaints, Financial Crime, and Anti-corruption Commission Compliance (SPFACC) has called for synergy from the federal government’s anti-corruption agencies for an effective battle against corruption. It said the synergy would strengthen existing frameworks as well as evolve…
LP crisis: Abure tackles Usman over INEC de-registration claim
The Julius Abure-led faction of Labour Party, LP, has faulted claims by the stakeholders-appointed Interim National Chairperson of the party, Sen. Nanedi Usman’s claim that her committee saved the party from being deregistered by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC….
NEW ABIA STATE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, DANLADI ISA ASSUMES DUTY.
CP Danladi Isa has assumed duty as the 34th Commissioner of Police, Abia State Command. He succeeds AIG Kenechukwu Onwuemelie psc, fwc, MNIM, fdc, who has been promoted and redeployed to zone 15 Maiduguri. He hails from Oganenigu, Dekina LGA,…