Akure—EFFORTS by the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Ondo State to stop tomorrow’s local government election failed as the Federal High Court sitting in Akure struck out cases, instituted by the APC, for lack of jurisdiction and abuse of court process.

ABEOKUTA—There was pandemonium, yesterday, when some suspected political thugs invaded two polling units in Abeokuta North local government area of Ogun State during a referendum for the proposed Afon Local Council Development Area, snatching two ballot boxes meant for referendum.

lagos—Members of Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, have expressed concern over the lingering fuel scarcity across the country and called on Federal Government to find a lasting solution to end the hardship being faced by citizens.

The National Assembly leadership was last night set to meet President Muhammadu Buhari to stave off a constitutional logjam over the 2016 budget that has seen senators threatening to override the budget bill.

Chief Press Secretary to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, Kingsley Fanwo has faulted the ‘vote of no confidence’ passed on the governor by the State Executive Council, SEC, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, insisting members erred by their action.