Politics

Honourable Jibril Samaila Falgore: Speaker of Kano state House of Assembly. Honourable Jibril Samaila Falgore, member representing Rogo constituency, has emerged the Speaker of Kano State House of Assembly. The new Speaker is a member of the ruling New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) which dominated the House of Assembly. More …

Benjamin Kalu – Deputy Speaker House of Representatives Abia Lawmaker, Benjamin Kalu on Tuesday emerged deputy speaker of the House of Representatives for the 10th Assembly. He would deputise Tajudeen Abbas who had earlier emerged as the speaker. Kalu, who was the spokesman of the 9th Assembly, was not opposed …

  …As pro-democracy activists regale, eugolise Tinubu’s presidency Tomorrow, 30 years ago, the election touted to be Nigeria’s freest and most credible in its electoral history was annulled by then military President Ibrahim Babangida. Indeed, the June 12, 1993, presidential election, was won by the late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) …

  The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) yesterday struck out an application filed by the Labour Party (LP) and its candidate, Peter Obi, which sought answers from the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over its claim that ‘technological glitches’ prevented electronic transmission of results of the February 25, presidential election. In …

Labour party Logo Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State has accused the factional National Publicity Secretary of the party, Abayomi Arabambi and the factional Legal Adviser of the party, Oyelekan Akingbade, of trying to secretly change the party’s legal representatives at the state election tribunal. According to the party, the …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday sought assistance from the European Council to fight insecurity, poverty and other challenges facing Nigeria. The president, according to a statement by his Director of Information, Abiodun Oladunjoye, called on the European Union to come to Nigeria and Africa’s aid as …

Former Deputy National Chairman (South-West) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George says he is prepared to help and work with President Bola Tinubu if he consults him on the issues of governance. George, who has opposed Tinubu’s presidential ambition many times and criticised the outcome of the …

Photo Credit: Court of Appeal, Nigeria Facebook Page The Presidential Election Petitions Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned the case of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, against the electoral victory of President Bola Tinubu, following request for an adjournment by his lawyers. As earlier directed by …

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has approved the retention of senior government officials of his predecessor, Nasir El-Rufai, to help him run the administration of the state. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Mohammed Shehu, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor. According to the statement, …

President Bola Tinubu has vowed to deliver on his campaign promises by creating an enabling environment for local and foreign investors. He also said there will be a creation of one million digital jobs for youths. Tinubu made these known during his presidential inaugural speech at Eagle Square, Abuja, on …