The soldiers of the 93 Battalion, Nigerian Army in Takum, Takum Local Government Area (LGA) of Taraba, have come under heavy banditry attack, leaving six dead, and one missing. DSP Abubakar Usman, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Taraba Command, who...
The House of Representatives has amended the Electoral Act 2022, to allow members elected into public offices and executives of political parties, known as ‘statutory delegates’, to participate in parties’ primaries, congresses, and conventions. The House of Reps amended Section...
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed all members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) contesting elective positions in 2023 to resign. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, made this known while briefing State House correspondents on the outcome of...
The President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rolland, has promised to reach out to popular Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji, over the speculations that the actress was suffering a mental breakdown. Fans of Genevieve had on Tuesday raised...
Veteran Al Jazeera journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh, a Palestinian-American who was among the network's most prominent figures, was shot dead Wednesday as she covered an Israeli army raid in the occupied West Bank. The Qatar-based TV channel said Israeli forces shot Abu...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has struck out the judgement of the Federal High Court in Umuahia, Abia State, which nullified the provision of Section 84(12) of the Electoral Act 2022. The Court of Appeal, in a judgement...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has declared the provision of Section 84(12) of the Electoral Act 2022 as unconstitutional. The appellate court, however, set aside the judgement of the Federal High Court in Umuahia that voided the controversial...
Dapo Abiodun Campaign Organisation (DACO) has berated the immediate past governor of Ogun State, Sen. Ibikunle Amosun, for denying involvement in the campaign against his successor, Dapo Abiodun. DACO alleged that the former governor has endorsed a governorship aspirant of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF) to monitor the funds of Ministries, Department and Agencies (MDAs) of government as the country prepares for...
A presidential aspirant on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Adamu Garba, has announced his withdrawal from the race. Garba, who made this known at a media briefing on Tuesday, lashed out at the APC over the...