•Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara The political tension in Rivers State is showing no signs of abating as the Rivers State House of Assembly has once again vetoed Governor Siminalayi Fubara and passed a major law in the state. The House during plenary today overrode the governor and enacted a major amendment to the Rivers […]
For the second time in one month, anti-riot Police operatives have taken over Comrade Austin Agade-led All Progressive Congress (APC) Secretariat in Makurdi, Benue State capital . There are two APC secretariats in Makurdi. One is controlled by Agada while Benjamin Omakolo takes charge of the other, reports The Nation. The Agada-led APC State W...
•Governor Seyi Makinde Oyo State Government has assured citizens and residents of the State of its commitment to peaceful coexistence and safety of lives and property of its people. This was disclosed in a release by the office of the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, following a recent incident of the death of some […...
•National Assembly complex Tension is brewing in the National Assembly, following plans by the Senate to give a concurrence to a controversial bill on extension of retirement age for civil servants in the nation’s Parliament and across the 36 State Houses of Assembly. Staff who are apprehensive said attempts by the Senate to pass a […]...
As the Plateau State House of Assembly resumes plenary today (Tuesday), the 16 lawmakers elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party said they would resume their legislative duties despite their sacking by the Court of Appeal. This came as the All Progressives Congress said the lawmakers remained sacked and their plan to resume [&h...
•Muhammadu Sanusi II There is another apprehension in the air as former Governor of Kano State and the leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, declared that the creation of the five emirates councils will “definitely be revisited”. Immediate past governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, had split the Kano emirate into five after he...
•Gunmen Tension has gripped Butura village following the killing of herder when hoodlums attacked a Toyota Boxer vehicle in Butura Company community of Butura District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. Two others were said to have escaped in the attack, which took place around 7 am this morning, reports Daily Sun. The […...
•Chief Job Tiza Tension is mounting in Gaambe-Tiev, Logo Local Government area of Benue State, following the disappearance of a Peugeot commercial wagon vehicle with seven passengers in it. The unfortunate incident, happened on Wednesday afternoon at Mbavuur, along Ugba- Anyiin road, Logo Local Government Area, reports The Nation. Among the pa...
•Late Chief Adeyinka Folarin Unknown gunmen have killed a popular traditional chief, Adeyinka Folarin, the Baasegun of the Itunsokun community in Ogun State. The gunmen suspected to be cultists were said to have last night around 8 pm attacked Folarin in his residence in Sagamu, reports The PUNCH. Two traditional rulers who did not want [&hell...
There is tension and an uneasy calm across some states in the country as the Supreme Court is set to deliver its final judgments on the governorship elections that are still being challenged in courts. Governorship polls were held in 28 of the 36 states of the federation in March 2023. While the outcomes in […]
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