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More than 130 choice assets have been bought with looted funds in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), by some ex-governors, ministers and senators. These assets are among the over 800 traceable to Nigerians in the UAE, including top security and military officers. Four areas have been identified through which the …

A few days after the death of a member of the House of Representatives, Haruna Maitala, another lawmaker representing Lere Federal Constituency of Kaduna State, Suleiman Aliyu (APC), has passed on at the age of 53. Mr Aliyu died Tuesday afternoon at the Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital, Kaduna State after …

My leader, President @GEJonathan GCFR, welcome to Bauchi State. Bauchi State Governor, Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed

he Senator representing Cross River North, Stephen Odey, has said the recent judgement by the Supreme Court on the Cross River North senatorial seat did not sack him as a senator. He also said that he will not vacate his seat because the Supreme Court didn’t declare it vacant. He …

*IMO STATE PUBLIC ENLIGHTENMENT* *VICE PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA ARRIVES OWERRI TODAY* *SPECIAL INVITATION* The Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Prof Yemi Osinbajo SAN will today commission one of the most critical roads in Imo State solidly constructed and delivered by the SHARED-PROSPERITY GOVERNMENT OF SENATOR HOPE UZODIMMA. …

Nigeria’s Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has told a Federal High Court in Abuja that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is not eligible under the constitution to contest for President. Malami said this in an affidavit in support of a suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/177/2019 and …

Judiciary workers under the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) have commenced an indefinite nationwide strike, thereby shutting down the Supreme Court complex in Abuja, in line with their industrial action. The strike began on Tuesday, based on their demands which include a financial autonomy for the judicial arm of …

EBONYI State Governor and Chairman, South-East Governors’ Forum, David Umahi, on Sunday, said governors of the region were currently hiding their faces in shame. Umahi stated that the herdsmen they (South-East governors) fought hard to protect were the ones killing the people. The governor made these remarks in Abakaliki, the …

Ahead of the imminent defection of Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara state, Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) and governor of Kebbi state, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu yesterday led a delegation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) bigwigs to Zamfara state. Chairman of the APC Caretaker/Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee …

Supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari are currently at the Nigerian Diplomatic Mission in London, Newsextra24 reports. Popularly known as Abuja House, the protesters stormed the residence with placards which have inscriptions such as “This Storm Will Surely Pass”, “God Loves Nigeria”, “We Are Stronger Together”, among others. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJNCNx1Og3Q