Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has reaffirmed the readiness of the commission for a smooth conduct of the Oct.10, Ondo State governorship election. Yakubu said this in Akure on Wednesday while speaking with newsmen. The News Read more…
A High Court in Gusau on Wednesday dismissed a suit filed by local government council Chairmen challenging their dissolution. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the council Chairmen were dissolved by the state government on June 4, 2020. They Read more…
The 36 state governors are to hold an emergency meeting over the threat by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to embark on an industrial action to demand that the Federal Government rescinds its decision on the recent hike in the Read more…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it is working hard with the Federal Government toward ensuring safe school reopening considering the importance of health to societal development. Mrs. Azuka Menkiti, Education Specialist, UNICEF, Abuja made this known on Wednesday Read more…
Anambra State Physical Planning Board has warned developers against leaving their buildings uncompleted for a very long time, to avoid comprising the structural integrity of such buildings. Executive Chairman of the board, Barrister Chike Maduekwe issued the warning while reacting Read more…
Mrs Regina Fani-Kayode (nee Hanson-Amonoo), the legal wife of a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, says the ex-minister has never abused her in their 23 years of marriage. She said this during a telephone interview with The PUNCH Read more…
A 60-year-old man, Muhammed Dahiru, has been arrested by the police in Bauchi State for allegedly raping a five-year-child in the state. The state Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil, said this in a statement on Tuesday. He said that the Read more…
The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi; and the President-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Nnia Nwodo, on Tuesday reiterated the need for Ndigbo in diaspora to return home and invest towards economic development of the region. The two Igbo leaders, Read more…
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Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Tuesday said that the remaining operatives of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) allegedly kidnapped by suspected bandits had been freed. Sule said this when he received the Market Enterprise Development Advisor, Fatima Read more…
Mr Kingsley Muturu, a peace ambassador and leader of Amnesty Phase II in Delta, has described Gov. Godwin Obaseki`s victory as the final blow to godfatherism in Nigerian Politics. He, however, called on the governor to carry everyone along and Read more…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is now in custody of Felix Okpoh, who was declared wanted by the U.S Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) over alleged fraud. Okpoh is wanted by FBI for alleged involvement in Read more…