A Federal High Court in Abuja says a candidate cannot be disqualified from an election for failure to participate in the National Youth Service Corps scheme. The court made this pronouncement on Wednesday when it struck out a suit brought against the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, by a former senator, Iyabo Anisulowo. The judge… Continue reading NO NEED TO PRESENT NYSC DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE TO CONTEST AS GOVERNOR_Federal High Court
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SANUSI WARNS AGAINST BANKRUPTCY_Ada Nkong
The former CBN Governor and Emir of Kano, Mohammed Sanusi II has warned Nigerians against impending bankruptcy. Sanusi gave the warning during the third national treasury workshop held at the Kano State Government House on Wednesday. He said factors including fuel subsidy, debt servicing, and demurrage among other economic policies are consuming revenue of the… Continue reading SANUSI WARNS AGAINST BANKRUPTCY_Ada Nkong
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PDP,PRESIDENCY DIFFER ON INEC SERVER_Ada Nkong
Mixed reactions have trailed the position of 60 political parties on the raging controversy on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) server. While the Presidency, in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, welcomed the endorsement of the February 23 presidential elections as free, fair and… Continue reading PDP,PRESIDENCY DIFFER ON INEC SERVER_Ada Nkong
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LAWAN’S AIDE RESIGNS_Ada Nkong
Olu Onemola, has resigned his appointment as Special Assistant on New media to the President of the Senate. The Special Assistant to the Senate President on Media and Publicity, Mohammed Isa, confirmed the development on Sunday in a statement. The resignation, according to the statement is contained in a letter addressed to the President of… Continue reading LAWAN’S AIDE RESIGNS_Ada Nkong
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NEPOTISM, A FORM OF CORRUPTION_OBASANJA
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has lamented that nepotism in Nigeria is obstructing the fight against corruption. In what seemed like reporting the country’s leadership to the world, the elder statesman, before a gathering of investors at the ongoing yearly meeting of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in Moscow, accused the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari… Continue reading NEPOTISM, A FORM OF CORRUPTION_OBASANJA
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DR FESTUS ADEBAYO LOSES APPOINTMENT AS SPECIAL ADVISER
Mohammed Isa, the special assistant media and publicity to the senate President has released a statement relieving Dr festus Adebayo of his appointment. In a tease statement signed by him, it stated that "The office of the President of the Senate has reviewed the appointment of Dr. Festus Adebayo as special assistant on Media and… Continue reading DR FESTUS ADEBAYO LOSES APPOINTMENT AS SPECIAL ADVISER
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EDO STATE: FRANK OKIYE,8 OTHERS SWORN IN_Ada Nkong
In an early morning ceremony, Edo's state house of assembly has sworn in Frank Ekiye as Speaker along with 8 others. Details later
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ADELEKE VS OYETOLA: FINAL JUDGEMENT FIXED FOR JULY 5 BY SUPREME COURT
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has fixed July 5, 2019, to deliver its judgment on the 2018 Osun State governorship election. The Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate, Ademola Adeleke, had approached the apex court following the decision of the appeal court to pronounce Governor Gboyega Oyetola as the winner of the election. Adeleke’s lawyer,… Continue reading ADELEKE VS OYETOLA: FINAL JUDGEMENT FIXED FOR JULY 5 BY SUPREME COURT
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SANWO-OLU TRIUMPHS AT ELECTION TRIBUNAL_Ada Nkong
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has triumphed on Monday at the Election Petition Tribunal. His opponents Salis and Awamaridi had petitioned the tribunal over the election that led to the emergence of Sanwo-Olu as governor of Lagos State. However, the tribunal threw out the petition against the governor for lack of substance. Sanwo-Olu’s Deputy… Continue reading SANWO-OLU TRIUMPHS AT ELECTION TRIBUNAL_Ada Nkong
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