Stella Oduah Court hands over lawyer to EFCC. The Federal Government has filed an eight-count indictment against Stella Oduah, former Minister of Aviation, at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The former lawmaker is named as the single defendant in the complaint filed by the FG through the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, and she […]
Atiku Abubakar Atiku says he worked against Fayose. Former Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose says he has no regrets fighting ‘one hundred percent’ against the Peoples Democratic Party’s nominee, Atiku Abubakar, in the run-up to the February 25 presidential election. Fayose, a PDP member, also stated that he was not concerned about getting booted out […]
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu Akeredolu seeks extension of medical leave. Ondo State House of Assembly confirmed on Monday the letter submitted to it by state Governor Rotimi Akeredolu alerting it of the continuation of his medical leave. The governor, who is ill and being treated in a hospital, informed the Assembly of his medical leave on […]
President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu APC shifts NEC meeting in honour of Tinubu. The ruling All Progressives Congress postponed by one week the long-awaited sessions of its National Caucus and National Executive Committee, NEC, previously scheduled for Monday and Tuesday. According to a statement issued in Abuja by the party’s National Secretary, Iyiola Omisore, both […]
Abdulaziz Yari, Ex Governor of Zamfara state Yari released from custody. Abdulaziz Yari, a former governor of Zamfara State and senator representing Zamfara West, has been released from the custody of the Department of State Services, according to the PUNCH. Senator Sumaila Kawu (NNPP, Kano South), one of his buddies and the senator representing Kano […]
DSS DSS denies Yari’s arrest. The Department of State Services disputed on Sunday that Senator Abdulaziz Yari was arrested for refusing to answer President Bola Tinubu’s phone call. Dr Peter Afunanya, the DSS’s spokesman, issued a statement on Sunday. The claim was branded as “laughable and insignificant” in a statement made on the DSS’s Twitter […]
Hoodlum attacks SDP office Hoodlums in Kogi SDP office. The Kogi head office of the Social Democratic Party, located on Paparanda Roundabout in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, has been vandalized. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the party’s secretariat was vandalized and some items were burned down at 10:15 a.m. on Sunday, with […]
Ayo Fayose Fayose says he will critisize Tinubu if he fails. Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, warned on Thursday that if President Bola Tinubu breaks his campaign pledges, he will not hesitate to criticize him. “If Asiwaju breaks his promise, all he said while campaigning, I will be the first to speak up.” […]
Mohammed Goje Goje appeals judgement. Mohammed Goje, the former governor of Gombe State, has filed an appeal against the ruling that sustained his removal from the All Progressives Congress. The Senator representing Gombe Central Senatorial District also petitioned the Court of Appeal in Abuja for a stay of execution. On June 27, Justice Obiora Egwuatu […]
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu Commissioner says Akeredolu to return home soon. Rotimi Akeredolu, Governor of Ondo State, will shortly return from medical leave. This was revealed in a statement signed and released on Thursday by Bamidele Ademola-Olateju, the Ondo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation. The commissioner stated that the governor is in good spirits and […]