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Ekiti Gov tussle: Tribunal adjourns for judgment

Ekiti Gov tussle: Tribunal adjourns for judgment

ABUJA—THE Ekiti State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, yesterday, adjourned to deliver judgment in the petition challenging the declaration of Dr. Kayode Fayemi of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as winner of the governorship poll that held in the state on July 14, 2018.

Buhari asked Dangote to construct Kaduna-Birnin Gwari Road—el-Rufai

Buhari asked Dangote to construct Kaduna-Birnin Gwari Road—el-Rufai

Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari has directed billionaire businessman, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, to construct the Kaduna-Birnin-Niger State Road as part of the conditions by the Federal Government for granting of tax holiday to the businessman.

Nigeria deserves better

Nigeria deserves better

Watching the otherwise boisterous Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima, make his heartrending plea to President Muhammadu Buhari to come to the aid of his people in their insufferable predicament, I couldn’t help but also drop a tear. How are the mighty fallen!

Nigeria must pass 7 basic tests of credible polls

Nigeria must pass 7 basic tests of credible polls

The campaign for next month’s presidential election officially started on November 18 last year. Yet, to date, beyond the glossy manifesto booklets and the propaganda blitzes that followed their launches, few Nigerians really know the issues the candidates are canvassing. Their ideas are not ventilated on the campaign trail or scrutinised by the media. Nothing is heard about presidential debates, the sine qua non of any serious presidential contest.

Buhari, Atiku lock horns over honour for dead soldiers

Buhari, Atiku lock horns over honour for dead soldiers

President Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress, APC presidential candidate and his Peoples Democratic Party, PDP rival, Atiku Abubakar, were yesterday locked in an exchange over the honour given to military personnel killed in the fight against insecurity.

Nnamdi Kanu to speak on elections boycott

Nnamdi Kanu to speak on elections boycott

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, is to speak on a phone-in radio programme from Israel at about 6pm on Saturday.