The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has said that it can conduct local government elections if the responsibility falls on it.

The applicants, in their grounds of argument, said that being dissatisfied with the judgment, they had appealed against it vide a notice of appeal dated July 18 and filed same day.

THIRTY-six state Governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF have reinstated their commitments towards enhancing the security of lives and property at the subnational.

Imo State Governor and Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governors Forum, Hope Uzodimma, has called on Nigerian youth…

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA—An All Progressives Congress, APC, support group in Edo State, Unity Ambassadors Initiatives has tasked the state governor and chief security officer of the state, Mr. Godwin Obaseki with producing those who launched a fatal attack last week on the convoy of the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo. […]

THE Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II has appealed to those planning a nationwide protest against hardship, urging them to shelve the plan and be patient with the federal government under President Bola Tinubu to fix some of the country’s challenges.

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Wednesday formally welcomed former President of the Senate, Chief Anyim Pius Anyim, into the All Progressives Peoples Congress (APC).

The NLC has also advised the federal government and the sub-national governments to listen to the cries of the hungry Nigerian people and do the needful. 

Shettima urged the youths to embrace the initiative, stressing that “it is important for the nation’s economic future.

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and the United Nations, UN, yesterday disagreed over the planned protest against the economic hardship in the country.

The National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Edozie Njoku, has commended media practitioners in the country for their steadfastness in upholding the sanctity of the rule of law through objective reporting.

Former US president Donald Trump said Monday his presumptive Democratic opponent Kamala Harris would be “easier” to beat in November’s election than President Joe Biden.

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun, has said the Nigeria Police would respond to the Aug. 1 planned protest by some Nigerians, “in a most professional manner.” Egbetokun said this on Tuesday in Abuja during a meeting with Strategic Police Managers, consisting of officers from the rank of Commissioners of Police and above. […]

Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi has given Mr. Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser on Communication and Strategy to the President, 72 hours within which to pay N5bn as damages as well a public apology published in four national newspapers for defamation and libel or face legal action.

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has apologized to his colleague, Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, over comments he made while shutting her down during plenary last week.