Politics

  VP Kashim Shettima at MSMEs Clinic in Ekiti State   Vice-President Kashim Shettima said President Bola Tinubu has approved a grant of N150,000 grant to each participant of the Expanded National Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Clinic. “I am pleased to share that Mr President has directed me …

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said that most people he helped to power during the 2023 general elections now avoid him. Umahi said this in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State on Thursday while speaking with newsmen. The minister said that even National Assembly members whom he helped to power were …

  Dr Abdullahi Ganduje A Kano State High Court on Wednesday granted an order seeking to serve the Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, who is charged with alleged bribery and misappropriation. The Kano State Government dragged Ganduje, his wife, Hafsat Umar and his Son, Umar Abdullahi …

NNPP Mr Israel Ayeni, the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) governorship candidate in the November 16 election in Ondo State, has withdrawn from the race. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ayeni got the party’s ticket by polling 100 votes to defeat his sole rival, Prof. Ibrahim Ajagunna, …

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Bassey Eno Akwa Ibom State government is to conduct local government elections for the 31 local government areas of the state and councilors for the 329 political wards on October 26, this year. The government announced the election schedule during a stakeholders’ meeting organized by …

The meeting convened by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, with organised labour over the industrial action embarked upon by workers has ended. The meeting was made known to the public on Monday evening by the President of the Trade Union Congress, Festus Osifo. Also at …

The Labour Party has said that unknown gunmen operating in the South East do not deserve to be spared. The party made this comment following the killing of five soldiers by gunmen during the Biafran Day celebration on Thursday. The National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Obiora Ifoh, in …

The Labour Party in Edo State had suspended Abure from his Ward 3 in Arue-Uromi, in Esan North-East Local Government Area for anti-party activities. Some suspected thugs have reportedly attacked members and executives of the Edo State chapter of the Labour Party who came to protest the continued stay of …

The case which is slated for mention before Justice Inyang Ekwo in Abuja on May 29, will now move to the Federal High Court Akure, which is in line with extant practice direction issued by the Honourable Chief Judge. The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has approved …

  APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje   The National Chairman of All Progressive Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on Thursday, donated N5,350,000, 50 bags of rice and other food items to victims of Kano mosque attack. Our Correspondent reports that 18 out of 25 victims of the attack have …