Politics

THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo winner of Saturday’s Edo State Governorship Election. Returning Officer, Prof. Faruk Adamu Kuta, the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, officially announced Okpebholo winner of the election. https://newsextra24.com/egyptian-sports-minister-declares-11th-fasu-games-open/ This is as the …

THE opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State has disclosed that arrangement has been concluded to elect ad hoc delegates ahead of the April 25 governorship primaries. According to the party, the delegates will be chosen across the 203 wards in the state in order to participate in the …

The All Progressives Congress in Nasarawa State has denied claims made by some citizens that traditional leaders tried to sway the outcome of the ongoing Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal in favour of Governor Abdullahi Sule. Some residents of Nasarawa State had accused traditional rulers in the state of planning to …

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has dissociated itself from an alleged national campaign council lists for November 11, 2023, governorship elections for Imo, Bayelsa and Kogi States in circulation in sections of the media. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Felix Morka made this known in a statement on Tuesday …

Provost of Kebbi State College Of Health Technology, Jega, Sa’adu Haruna Sauwa, has taken drastic action against examination malpractice and sex-for mark-in the institution. Already, a committee has been set up to check mate such menace in the college.   Speaking on his activities in the last two years, Sauwa …

The Oyo State House of Assembly has announced the constitution of twenty four standing committees for the current 10th Assembly. The names of the chairmen and members of the committees were revealed on Thursday.   The names were announced at the plenary of the House on Thursday. Speaker of the …

The state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof. Sylvia Agu, disclosed this, yesterday, during a media roundtable/engagement on the governorship election organised by the International Press Centre (IPC) and supported by the European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria- phase 2 (EU – SDGN II) in Owerri. Agu said the …

The Court of Appeal sitting in Benin City, Edo State capital has affirmed Comrade Barrister Julius Abure as the national chairman of Labour Party (LP). In the case of Mr. Lucky Shaibu v. Julius Abure & 5 ORS (Appeal No: CA/B/93/2023), Justice Theresa Ngolika Orji Abadua JCA, Fatima Omoro Akinbami …

Members of the main opposition political party in Kwara state, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have criticised the present All Progressives Congress (APC) government in the state over its failure to conduct local government elections since its assumption of office about four and a half years ago. In their separate …

The South East All Progressives Congress (APC) Zonal Executive has expressed appreciation to Senator Tony Nwoye, who represents Anambra North Senatorial District under the Labour Party (LP), for advocating for additional ministerial slots for the South East region in the cabinet of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The APC zonal executive …