Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has admonished federal lawmakers to proceed with caution amid planned impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari. The former Kano state governor issued the admonition on Saturday in Ilorin, Kwara State while addressing newsmen. He was in the state to …
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The Sokoto State Government has declared Monday, Aug. 1 as a work-free day to mark the commencement of the Islamic New Year. Gov. Aminu Tambuwal made the declaration in a statement he personally signed on Friday in Sokoto. “After due consultation with the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, on the …
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Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has portrayed as unfortunate unguarded public comments credited to respectable party members against him after the conduct of the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential primaries on May 29 and 30, 2022. Wike insisted that the right thing such persons should have done, particularly the former …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Friday, warned security agencies against harassing its officials as the 2023 general elections draw closer. The commission gave the warning following the invitation of the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Edo State, Dr Johnson Alalibo Sinikiem, by the Edo State Police Command on …
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to extend the continuous voter registration in the country. According to the party, there is also a need for creation of more registration centres in the North West. INEC had set July 31 as the deadline for …
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All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has said Nigeria is at a critical moment where misguided persons seek to stoke religious and ethnic divisions among the people. Tinubu said the aim of such actors is an attempt to destroy social harmony and reign violence on the country. …
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A serving senator of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has backed the move by his opposition colleagues to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari, the leader of his party, over the security challenges bedevilling the nation. Senator Elisha Abbo, who represents Adamawa North senatorial district in the upper chamber of the National …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the designation of Lekki Deep Seaport as a Customs Port and Approved Wharf. This is contained in the official Twitter handle of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Friday. It stated that the Managing Director, Mr Mohammed Bello-Kokoin, in a letter through the Ministry of …
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The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has vowed he will contest the All Progressives Congress-ordered fresh primaries for the Ebonyi South senatorial zone. This was as the governor alleged the senatorial candidate of the party in the zone, Ann Agom-Eze, was embarking on a campaign of calumny to curry cheap …
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Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), has reacted to the suit filed by a former Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, seeking the disqualification of its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu. The spokesperson for the APC, Felix Morka, told Premium Times on Friday, that the former minister is on a fishing expedition …
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