Full List: APC sweeps Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano, Kebbi by-elections as PDP holds Rivers seat
The All Progressives Congress (APC) recorded sweeping victories across four states in Saturday’s by-elections, winning key senatorial, House of Representatives and state assembly seats in Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano and Kebbi, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) retained the Rivers South-East Senatorial District seat. Results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday showed […]
UN needed to be “fit for purpose” – Amina Mohammed
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed who was administered the oath of office by Secretary-General António Guterres at a ceremony at the UN Headquarters in New York on Tuesday has said that that UN needed to be “fit for purpose”.
Elite encouraging corruption in Nigeria – Osinbajo
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the penchant for unnecessary wealth by the elite in the country was fueling corruption.
Sen. Umaru Dahiru seeks Tambuwal removal, faults APC primary
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday adjourned ruling in an application seeking to amend an originating summon pleading for the removal of Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State from office.
I will accept that my generation had done a number of wrong things but … – Obasanjo
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday said Nigeria was yet to get the right leadership that will move it to true development.
Appointment of Chief Justice of Nigeria: Matters arising
Since the Immediate Past Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Hon. Justice Mahmoud Muhammad, retired gracefully from the pinnacle of Nigeria’s Judiciary in November last year, the issue of who steps into his big judicial shoes has been generating some heat. To borrow the lingo of the politicians, the appointment of the next CJN has been heating up the (judicial) polity. But why this brouhaha, why the melee?
