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Ajibola Basiru, spokesman for the Senate, says there is no grazing-route law in Nigeria. Basiru said this following the statement of the President on the farmer-herder crisis. The President while fielding questions in an interview with Arise Television on Thursday, said: “What I did was ask him (AGF) to go …

Former Rivers State Governor and Ex Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has stressed the importance of rotational governorship in the state. He explained that apart from the Ikwerre ethnic nationality, any other ethnic group in the state should contest and win next governorship election. Having himself …

APGA Clears Former CBN Governor Soludo, Disqualified 5 Others The All Progressive Grand Alliance APGA screening committee of prospective governorship aspirants, has cleared the Forme Central Bank Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo and Three others to contest in the June 23 party primary. The decision of the party screening committee was …

The deteriorating state of the Nigerian economy and emerging threats to the nation’s social fabric will top the agenda as governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, meet in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Monday. This was contained in a statement titled, ‘The PDP Governors Forum will meet …

  Oniru of Iru land in Lagos Oba Omogbolahan Lawal on Thursday conferred chieftaincy titles on Toyin Saraki and 11 others for their contributions to the development of the kingdom, Newsextra24 reports. Mrs. Saraki, wife of former Senate President Bukola Saraki was conferred with the title of Erelu Bobajiro of …

  Press Release Stepping on Kwankwaso’s poster not intentional -Garba Kano state commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba has said that viral picture on the social media depicting Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state stepping on the poster of former Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso at the APC rally, held …

Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu fulfilled his promise of inviting Chess Champion, Ferdinand Maumo from Makoko, Yaba to a game at the Lagos House Marina. The game eventually ended in a Stalemate. #ForAGreaterLagos More

The Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governor’s Forum and Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal has challenged the All Progressive Congress (APC) Governors in Nigeria to freely consult their PDP counterparts on how best to develop their states. Governor Tambuwal stated this in Uyo on Sunday at the …

A group that calls itself “Disciples of Jagaban” flooded the streets of the Federal Capital Territory on Sunday to campaign for Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Members were seen, with colourful pictures of Tinubu and campaign posters, at areas which include highbrow Maitama District, the Central Business District. They were also seen around the …

  Two new A220-300 series Airbuses have been added to the fleet of Ibom Airline bringing the total to seven aircrafts. Ten of such giant aircrafts are to be added to the fleet to boost the vision of making Ibom Air, the most vibrant airline in the sub-region. The Akwa …