•Late Joseph Haruna Sduzaof The member representing Munya Constituency in the Niger state House of Assembly, Comdt. Joseph Haruna Sduzaof has died. It was learnt that he died this evening after a brief illness, reports The Nation. The deceased was the Chairman of the House Standing Committee on Security and Intelligence. The Head of Media [&he...
•FCT Minister Nyesom Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has issued a stern warning to any governor attempting to interfere in the internal affairs of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State. Speaking at the PDP state congress in Port Harcourt yesterday, Wike declared that he would create a [&helli...
•Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia Benue State governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, has directed the Chairman, Benue State Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC), Dr John Chen, to vacate office and handover to the Administrative Secretary of the Commission. In the statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Governor, Sir Kula Tersoo and made av...
•Amotekun Corps The Osun State House of Assembly today confirmed the appointments of Wale Abbas as the chairman, Osun Amotekun Board and Adekunle Omoyele as the Corps Commander respectively. The confirmations followed the nomination of Abbas and Omoyele by the state governor, Ademola Adeleke, on July 5. The governor had forwarded their names t...
•Governor Seyi Makinde Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has asserted that the federal government is not constitutionally superior to state governments, emphasising that the Oyo government is best suited to determine what is good for its people. During an emergency consultative stakeholders’ meeting in Ibadan, held at the Executive Chamber of th...
•Governor Alia The Benue State Bureau for Education Quality Assurance (BEQA) in collaboration with the Benue State Urban Development Board has vowed to demolish all substandard schools by the end of the 2023/2024 academic session. Dr. Terna Francis made the disclosure when he led a delegation to the Urban Development Board. He stressed BEQA’s ...
•Kawu A bill seeking the creation of Tiga State from the current Kano State is ready for presentation at the Senate. It is titled, “Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Alteration) (Creation of Tiga State) Bill, 2024″, reports Daily Trust. The bill is sponsored by Senator Kawu Sumaiman AbdulRahman (Kano South). Kano State has...
The Lagos State Law Reform Commission has organised a three-day workshop to harness Artificial Intelligence in translating the laws of Lagos State into the Yoruba language. This was contained in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Jubril Gawat, posted on his X account yesterday. According to...
•Ayirimi Emami addressing his supporters Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta, Chief Ayirimi Emami, says the fraudulent manner in which state governments conduct their local government elections to favour their party is one of the evils associated with the proposed establishment of state police in the country. Emami spoke ...
•Farah Dagogo Hon. Farah Dagogo, a former member of the House of Representatives and governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers State in the 2023 elections, speaks with The PUNCH in this interview. Dagogo, an ally of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, recounts his arrest and 63-day detention following a ...

