Politics

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has accepted the nomination of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as one of the candidates for the office of the director-general of the organisation. “Nigeria, on 9 June 2020, nominated Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for the post of WTO Director-General to succeed the current Director-General, Mr Roberto Azevêdo, who …

All political groups within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos have been dissolved. The Mandate Group and the Justice Group, the two of the most powerful groups, will no longer exist, according to the communique issued by the party leaders in the state after a meeting on Tuesday. Bola …

ABUJA: The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress APC has set up a committee to screen its six governorship aspirants in Edo state, declaring that without prejudice to the work of the committee and that of the Screening Appeals Panel, the National Working Committee NWC has the final say …

Bola Ahmed Tinubu @AsiwajuTinubu NO COLD WAR BETWEEN ASIWAJU TINUBU, OGBENI AREGBESOLA 2. Today, the Governor’s Advisory Council, the highest decision-making body within the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, passed a resolution calling for the disbandment of all factional groups within the party. 3. This was to promote discipline, …

My dear people of Kaduna State, I am pleased to proclaim that under the powers vested in me by Section 45 of the Constitution, the Quarantine Act, the Public Health Law f Kaduna State and the Infectious Diseases Regulation issued pursuant to these, the State Government hereby makes the following …

N186bn for health sector omitted as Revised 2020 budget approval suffers setback in Senate The Senate on Tuesday stepped down consideration of the N10.509trillion revised 2020 budget forwarded to it for consideration by President Muhamnadu Buhari due to omission of N186billion proposed for the health sector. The upper legislative chamber …

President Buhari Mourns Late Burundi President, Nkurunziza It is with profound grief and sadness that we received the news of the death of President Pierre Nkurunziza. President Nkurunziza was a true patriot that steered the country through turbulent times with wisdom and foresight. https://twitter.com/MBuhari/status At this time of great pain …

Compels party to allow Abe’s loyalists participate in congresses By Davies Iheamnachor – Port Harcourt A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has declared Hon. Igo Aguma, the Acting Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in the state. The court also compelled the party to allow all members …

Impropriety on display again, as Princess Zahrah Audu the wife of Prince Mustapha Audu Abubakar, harasses her husband’s tenants. Sources gathered that Princess Zahrah Mustapha Audu is in the habit of resorting to self help, harassment and other unlawful means to effect wrongful eviction on her husband’s (Prince Mustapha Audu …

Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza, aged 55, has died of a heart attack, details shortly….