Pressure on Etta to withdraw case Governors, others battle for NEC members’ support There are indications that the Mai Mala Buni-led National Caretaker and Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (NCECPC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) may not have its tenure extended after all. An emergency meeting of the party’s National …

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has suspended his Chief of Staff, Dr ACB Agbazuere. Governor Ikpeazu directed his immediate suspension through a statement made available to Newsextra24 by Barr Chris Ezem, Secretary to the State Government. Although, Gov. Ikpeazu did not give any reason for suspending his Chief of …

3 Escapee Inmates Arrested For Robbery In Edo Three of the inmates who escaped in the jailbreak of two prisons in Edo after the ENDSARS protests turned violent have been rearrested for robbery. The suspects, Osamuyi Omoregbe, Raymond Aimua and Omon Ayo, were among 34 suspects police paraded for armed …

Former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, refused to be drawn on any question about insecurity in Nigeria, saying he was the wrong person to speak on the issue. The former president said he also had his challenges to deal with while in office, “I was there before and of course, you …

The Executive Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Zulum, has been voted as the 2020 ‘Governor of the Year’ in the online voting segment of the Igbere TV Leadership Excellence Awards. Zulum beat four other governor-nominees including Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Dave Umahi (Ebonyi), Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos) and Nyesom Wike (Rivers) …

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Sunday declared the candidate of People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Stephen Odey, winner of Saturday’s Cross River north Senatorial by-elections. While PDP candidate Mrs Maria Akwaji also emerged victorious at the Obudu State Constituency by-elections. The Collation Officer for the senatorial by-election, Prof. Ameh …

The Lagos State Government has ordered the removal of unapproved street gates in communities to ease traffic. This was contained in a statement by the Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, titled ‘LASG issues 7-day removal notice to communities with unapproved street gates’. The commissioner explained that the gates and …

Nesma Galal Barely a month after pouring encomium on him, Egyptian lady calls out former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode

Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed said that he has accepted the defeat of the PDP in the Dass State Assembly by-election won by the APC in good faith describing the outcome as the will of God. The Governor in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media, …

When Mohammed Adamu, the inspector-general of police, called 77 commanders of the anti-riot squad, known as mobile police (MOPOL), to a post-End SARS protests review meeting, he got more than he bargained for. Also present at the meeting, which was held at the force headquarters in Abuja on Monday, November …